A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volumen 5A. Fullarton, 1853 |
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... called , but also to the era of the first two Georges . In our notice of Thomson we shall be able to point out what we must regard as a wholesome change in the public taste of this period , we mean that true sense of the beauty of ...
... called , but also to the era of the first two Georges . In our notice of Thomson we shall be able to point out what we must regard as a wholesome change in the public taste of this period , we mean that true sense of the beauty of ...
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... called the doctor a cursed rascal , and condescended to kick his shins . He no sooner , however , found that this rough treatment had actually relieved him , than he became profuse in his expressions of gratitude to his Es- culapius ...
... called the doctor a cursed rascal , and condescended to kick his shins . He no sooner , however , found that this rough treatment had actually relieved him , than he became profuse in his expressions of gratitude to his Es- culapius ...
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... called free ; still , we can hardly refuse our sympathy to their ' dis- crowned heads , ' as we trace their course from the rough mountains of the north to the sunny plains of Italy , where it ended ingloriously at last . Nothing could ...
... called free ; still , we can hardly refuse our sympathy to their ' dis- crowned heads , ' as we trace their course from the rough mountains of the north to the sunny plains of Italy , where it ended ingloriously at last . Nothing could ...
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... called young Lochiel , because his father was still living , though an exile on account of his former exertions in favour of the Stuarts . We are told by Home , that had Lochiel declin- ed following the prince's standard , not another ...
... called young Lochiel , because his father was still living , though an exile on account of his former exertions in favour of the Stuarts . We are told by Home , that had Lochiel declin- ed following the prince's standard , not another ...
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... called to the bar about the time of the Revolution . In 1714 he received the appointment of solicitor - general to his highness the prince of Wales ; and soon after was constituted solicitor - general to his majesty , in room of ...
... called to the bar about the time of the Revolution . In 1714 he received the appointment of solicitor - general to his highness the prince of Wales ; and soon after was constituted solicitor - general to his majesty , in room of ...
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Página 140 - THE Muse," disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame ; — In happy climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true ; — In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules ; Where men shall not impose, for truth and sense, The pedantry
Página 217 - for the purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts ; and for providing one General Repository for the better reception and more convenient use of the said collections ; and of the Cottonian Library, and of the additions thereto.
Página 65 - But if he be resolved to assume the right of advising his Majesty, and directing the operations of the war, to what purpose are we called to this council ? When he talks of being responsible to the people, he talks the language of the House of Commons, and forgets, that at this board, he is only responsible to the King.
Página 318 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
Página 392 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 459 - That the House would consider as enemies to his majesty and the country all those who should advise, or by any means attempt, the further prosecution of offensive war on the Continent of North America.
Página 136 - When I deny sensible things an existence out of the mind, I do not mean my mind in particular, but all minds. Now, it is plain they have an existence exterior to my mind ; since I find them by experience to be independent of it.
Página 172 - Hvo, and a large collection of ancient Jewish and heathen testimonies to the ' Truth of the Christian Religion
Página 136 - When in broad daylight I open my eyes, it is not in my power to choose whether I shall see or no, or to determine what particular objects shall present themselves to my view...
Página 332 - To please universally was the object of his life ; but to tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.