The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen 44F. Jefferies, 1774 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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... English failor , who accidentally fell overboard , in the river Douro , in Portugal , and who was taken up without any figns of life , and recovered , is produced as an example to encourage farther trials . Many other cafes , much more ...
... English failor , who accidentally fell overboard , in the river Douro , in Portugal , and who was taken up without any figns of life , and recovered , is produced as an example to encourage farther trials . Many other cafes , much more ...
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... English history once " with bishop Burnet , and advancing " fome anachronisms and ftrange mat- " ters of fact , his Lordship , in a great aftonishment at this new hiftory , en- " quired of his Grace where he had " met with it . The Duke ...
... English history once " with bishop Burnet , and advancing " fome anachronisms and ftrange mat- " ters of fact , his Lordship , in a great aftonishment at this new hiftory , en- " quired of his Grace where he had " met with it . The Duke ...
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... English language ; yet , fuch is the originality of Shakespeare's genius , that he has not copied even a single image ( for the ghoft is introduced only by way of fimile ) , nor adopted more than one epi thet in his own defcription ...
... English language ; yet , fuch is the originality of Shakespeare's genius , that he has not copied even a single image ( for the ghoft is introduced only by way of fimile ) , nor adopted more than one epi thet in his own defcription ...
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... English importation ; and , to manifeft the incerity of their refolution , they brought together every ounce con- tained in the town , and committed it to one common bonfire . Charles Town , South - Carolina , Nɔ- vember zo . The tea ...
... English importation ; and , to manifeft the incerity of their refolution , they brought together every ounce con- tained in the town , and committed it to one common bonfire . Charles Town , South - Carolina , Nɔ- vember zo . The tea ...
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... English liberty , and of an English conftitu- tion , which they had forfeited ; or else a refolution to govern them for the fu- ture by arbitrary fway and defpotic power . If the latter fhould be the plan adopted , I then humbly submit ...
... English liberty , and of an English conftitu- tion , which they had forfeited ; or else a refolution to govern them for the fu- ture by arbitrary fway and defpotic power . If the latter fhould be the plan adopted , I then humbly submit ...
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Página 452 - ... It can change and create afresh even the constitution of the kingdom and of Parliaments themselves, as was done by the act of union and the several statutes for triennial and septennial elections. It can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible; and therefore, some have not scrupled to call its power by a figure, rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament.
Página 38 - Bounty (that is, the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Página 605 - ... for collecting the tribute or rather the plunder of conquered provinces. BY an order of the King, the authority of the Commander in chief, and under him of the Brigadiers general, in time of peace, is rendered supreme in all the civil governments in America; and thus an uncontroulab'le military power is vested in officers not known to the constitution of these colonies.
Página 176 - As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line : Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art.
Página 561 - ... descends to the ungrateful task of forging chains for her friends and children, and instead of giving support to freedom, turns advocate for slavery and oppression, there is reason to suspect she has either ceased to be virtuous or been extremely negligent in the appointment of her rulers.
Página 113 - My position is this — I repeat it, I will maintain it to my last hour — taxation and representation are inseparable ; this position is founded on the laws of nature ; it is more, it is itself an eternal law of nature ; for whatever is a man's own is absolutely his own ; no man...
Página 61 - ... a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants.
Página 559 - That the foundation of English liberty and of all free government, is, a right in the people to participate in their legislative council...
Página 161 - What madness is it that prompts you to attempt obtaining that by force, which you may more certainly procure by requisition ? They may be flattered into anything, but they are too much like yourselves to be driven.
Página 176 - Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame, Till, his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!