The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen 89,Parte 2;Volumen 126F. Jefferies, 1819 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... period the Western door has been opened ; on entering which , the interior presents an imposing effect . The nave is supported by massy stone fluted columns , from which spring the arches that sustain the sloping roof . Four columns ...
... period the Western door has been opened ; on entering which , the interior presents an imposing effect . The nave is supported by massy stone fluted columns , from which spring the arches that sustain the sloping roof . Four columns ...
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... period I that public Institutions , whe- of the 13th century . On the remnant of a brass - plate inserted in a brown tombstone , in a little chapel or ora- tory on the South side of the choir : " Roberti Leedes , quod erat Et quod ...
... period I that public Institutions , whe- of the 13th century . On the remnant of a brass - plate inserted in a brown tombstone , in a little chapel or ora- tory on the South side of the choir : " Roberti Leedes , quod erat Et quod ...
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... period that succeeded , was lent to the Crown , and neither principal nor interest have been hitherto recovered * . M. H. June 21 . Mr. URBAN , S As you have inserted ( in vol . LXXXVII . Part ii . p . 305 ) at my request , a Tour of a ...
... period that succeeded , was lent to the Crown , and neither principal nor interest have been hitherto recovered * . M. H. June 21 . Mr. URBAN , S As you have inserted ( in vol . LXXXVII . Part ii . p . 305 ) at my request , a Tour of a ...
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... period by the Portu- guese inhabitants , in which such juris- diction was virtually disallowed , and the parishioners were left to the choice of their own pastors . The other three are under the ti- tular Bishop of Antiphilæ , who is ...
... period by the Portu- guese inhabitants , in which such juris- diction was virtually disallowed , and the parishioners were left to the choice of their own pastors . The other three are under the ti- tular Bishop of Antiphilæ , who is ...
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... period of time down to the present mo- Literature inculcate ; when we have ex- ment . No one disputes , that there are perienced the perpetual charm which 15 several interesting transactions , relative they communicate to leisure bours ...
... period of time down to the present mo- Literature inculcate ; when we have ex- ment . No one disputes , that there are perienced the perpetual charm which 15 several interesting transactions , relative they communicate to leisure bours ...
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Página 56 - and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and * finer strains both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be' collected from * all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.
Página 465 - In his temper and dispositions he was not only kind and affectionate, but generous, and considerate of the feelings of all around him ; and gave the most liberal assistance and encouragement to all young persons who showed any indications of talent, or applied to him for patronage or advice.
Página 53 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Página 463 - It can engrave a seal, and crush masses of obdurate metal like wax before it, — draw out, without breaking, a thread as fine as gossamer, and lift a ship of war like a bauble in the air. It can embroider muslin, and forge anchors, — cut steel into ribands, and impel loaded vessels against the fury of the winds and waves.
Página 463 - We have said that Mr. Watt was the great Improver of the steamengine ; but, in truth, as to all that is admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its Inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable...
Página 464 - ... knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk — at least in his latter years : but though he took a considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which it was to turn, but readily and quietly took up whatever was presented by those around...
Página 464 - ... and perfectly at home in all the details of architecture, music, and law. He was well acquainted too with most of the modern languages, and familiar with their most recent literature. Nor was it at all extraordinary to hear the great mechanician and engineer detailing and expounding, for hours together, the metaphysical theories of the German logicians, or criticising the measures or the matter of the German poetry.
Página 463 - ... bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded; and the fabled inventors of the plough and the loom, who were deified by the erring gratitude of their rude contemporaries, conferred less important benefits on mankind than the inventor of our present steam engine.
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Página 256 - What should thy sons do? — anything but weep: And yet they only murmur in their sleep. In contrast with their fathers — as the slime, The dull green ooze of the receding deep, Is with the dashing of the spring-tide foam That drives the sailor shipless to his home, Are they to those that were...