The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volumen 159Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1836 |
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... Scotland , afterwards James I. of Eng- land , obtained uncontested possession of them as the wedding portion of his Queen , Anne of Denmark ; or , to speak more correctly , in lieu of her portion , which , having been stipulated in hard ...
... Scotland , afterwards James I. of Eng- land , obtained uncontested possession of them as the wedding portion of his Queen , Anne of Denmark ; or , to speak more correctly , in lieu of her portion , which , having been stipulated in hard ...
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... Scotland and Ireland are reckoned amongst his conquests . The Shetland and Orkney islands , we are told , had long been under the sway of the Norse Vikingr , when they were attacked by Harald Harfager , the first King of all Norway ...
... Scotland and Ireland are reckoned amongst his conquests . The Shetland and Orkney islands , we are told , had long been under the sway of the Norse Vikingr , when they were attacked by Harald Harfager , the first King of all Norway ...
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... Scotland , by William Beattie , M. D. illustrated in a series of Views taken on the spot , expressly for this toork , by Tho- mas Allom , Esq . 4to . Lond . 1885. Vir- tue . ( The first Quarterly part . ) — A truly elegant work . This ...
... Scotland , by William Beattie , M. D. illustrated in a series of Views taken on the spot , expressly for this toork , by Tho- mas Allom , Esq . 4to . Lond . 1885. Vir- tue . ( The first Quarterly part . ) — A truly elegant work . This ...
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... Scotland . They consist of a series of minutes evidently written by a Scottish scribe , and apparently intended as the draft of a notarial protocol , and of a letter , prepared to be produced to the King and Council of England , by one ...
... Scotland . They consist of a series of minutes evidently written by a Scottish scribe , and apparently intended as the draft of a notarial protocol , and of a letter , prepared to be produced to the King and Council of England , by one ...
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... Scotland , he served till the age of fifteen , when he rose to the more honourable grade of a shep- herd's boy . At one time during this period he was almost destitute of cloth- ing , his parents out of the wretched pit- tance of his ...
... Scotland , he served till the age of fifteen , when he rose to the more honourable grade of a shep- herd's boy . At one time during this period he was almost destitute of cloth- ing , his parents out of the wretched pit- tance of his ...
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Página 216 - While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd; With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrups, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferred From Fez; and spiced dainties, every one, From silken Samarcand to cedared Lebanon.
Página 20 - Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see : and they glorified the God of Israel.
Página 338 - Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.
Página 482 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
Página 116 - Bring oil to fire, snow to their colder moods; Renege, affirm, and turn their halcyon beaks With every gale and vary of their masters, Knowing nought, like dogs, but following.
Página 230 - Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty.
Página 230 - WHEN Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fettered to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty.
Página 230 - Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes that tipple in the deep Know no such liberty.
Página 250 - Watt, the man whose genius discovered the means of multiplying our national resources to a degree perhaps even beyond his own stupendous powers of calculation and combination; bringing the treasures of the abyss to the summit of the earth — giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite — commanding manufactures...
Página 251 - Mr. Watt was an extraordinary and in many respects a wonderful man. Perhaps no individual in his age possessed so much and such varied and exact information, had read so much, or remembered what he had read so accurately and well. He had infinite quickness of apprehension, a prodigious memory, and a certain rectifying and methodising power of understanding, which extracted something precious out of all that was presented to it.