The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volumen 9C. Taylor, 1819 |
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... land , and will call in the aid of art to perfect the plan of nature , by a judicious canal - or more than one - will save the dangerous passage round Cape Horn , which is not at all times practicable ; may run southward and northward ...
... land , and will call in the aid of art to perfect the plan of nature , by a judicious canal - or more than one - will save the dangerous passage round Cape Horn , which is not at all times practicable ; may run southward and northward ...
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... land , as is that be- tween the different provinces , though some small portion of it finds its way up and down the large rivers from the La Plata , which is itself not so much a river as a great bay . The abundance of cattle , horses ...
... land , as is that be- tween the different provinces , though some small portion of it finds its way up and down the large rivers from the La Plata , which is itself not so much a river as a great bay . The abundance of cattle , horses ...
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... land , who lived upon a small pension which Q. Anne had granted him he was a man of honour , and well esteemed , and had formerly been an officer of some distinction in the service of France . The Duke of suggestions were sometimes ...
... land , who lived upon a small pension which Q. Anne had granted him he was a man of honour , and well esteemed , and had formerly been an officer of some distinction in the service of France . The Duke of suggestions were sometimes ...
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... land to draw a just character of him ; and I impose this task on myself not only for the information of posterity , but for the sake of many worthy gentlemen whom I shall leave behind me , who are at present attached to his name , and ...
... land to draw a just character of him ; and I impose this task on myself not only for the information of posterity , but for the sake of many worthy gentlemen whom I shall leave behind me , who are at present attached to his name , and ...
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... land or Scotland ? he asked , “ which of them was best ? ' being answered , that it was Eng- land , ' Then , ' said the Scottish - born Prince , ' would I have both ! And once in read- ing this verse in Virgil , Tros Tyriusve mihi nullo ...
... land or Scotland ? he asked , “ which of them was best ? ' being answered , that it was Eng- land , ' Then , ' said the Scottish - born Prince , ' would I have both ! And once in read- ing this verse in Virgil , Tros Tyriusve mihi nullo ...
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Página 873 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, — the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal.
Página 25 - M'Namara had with the Prince on this occasion, the latter declared that it was not a violent passion, or indeed any particular regard, which attached him to Mrs Walkinshaw, and that he could see her removed from him without any concern ; but he would not receive directions, in respect to his private conduct, from any man alive. When M'Namara returned to London, and reported the Prince's answer to the gentlemen who had employed him, they were astonished and confounded. However, they soon resolved...
Página 421 - This man preferred our country and our religion, and brought to both, genius superior to what he found in either. He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart, and taught men to discover in themselves a mine of charity, of which the proprietors had been unconscious. In feeding the lamp of charity, he has almost exhausted the lamp of life.
Página 873 - There must doubtless be an unhappy influence on the manners of our people produced by the existence of slavery among us. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Página 457 - In a beautiful valley enclosed between two lofty mountains, he had formed a luxurious garden, stored with every delicious fruit and every fragrant shrub that could be procured. Palaces of various sizes and forms were erected in different parts of the grounds, ornamented with works in gold, with paintings, and with furniture of rich silks. By means of small conduits contrived in these buildings, streams of wine, milk, honey, and some of pure water, were seen to flow in every direction. The inhabitants...
Página 101 - Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.
Página 579 - A MANUAL OF CHEMISTRY; containing the principal Facts of the Science, arranged in the order in which they are discussed and illustrated in the Lectures at the Royal Institution.
Página 25 - Jupiter vult perdere, &c. could be properly applied to any person, whom could it so well fit as the gentleman of whom I have been speaking? for it is difficult by any other means to account for such a sudden infatuation. He was, indeed, soon afterwards made sensible of his misconduct, when it was too late to repair it : for from this era may truly be dated the ruin of his cause; which, for the future, can only subsist in the non-juring congregations, which are generally formed of the meanest people,...
Página 25 - ... prison, and conducted out of France, he sent for this girl, who soon acquired such a dominion over him, that she was acquainted with all his schemes, and trusted with his most secret correspondence. As soon as this was known in England, all those persons of distinction who were attached to him were greatly alarmed : they imagined that this wench had been placed in his family by the English ministers ; and, considering her sister's situation, they seemed to have some ground for their suspicion...
Página 873 - ... for man is an imitative animal. The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions; and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his morals and manners undepraved by such circumstances.