The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 12J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1790 |
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... honour to the Duke of Orleans by her marriage with him . To fuch a length did fhe carry her conceit , that the faction , adverfe to the legitimated princes , gave her the name of Ma- dame Lucifer ; an expreffion which the regent himself ...
... honour to the Duke of Orleans by her marriage with him . To fuch a length did fhe carry her conceit , that the faction , adverfe to the legitimated princes , gave her the name of Ma- dame Lucifer ; an expreffion which the regent himself ...
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... honour of his own mind , -which , in the numerous clafs of caufes that depend on the judge- ment to be formed of the character and conduct of men , directed him with certainty to whatever was faulty in either , and enabled him to fhew ...
... honour of his own mind , -which , in the numerous clafs of caufes that depend on the judge- ment to be formed of the character and conduct of men , directed him with certainty to whatever was faulty in either , and enabled him to fhew ...
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... honour , lic bodies , and individuals ; and has requested that. ton . Upon his reception in the French Academy , d'Alembert welcomed him with that well - known line which re- vived the boldnefs and the fublimity of Lucan : racy of ...
... honour , lic bodies , and individuals ; and has requested that. ton . Upon his reception in the French Academy , d'Alembert welcomed him with that well - known line which re- vived the boldnefs and the fublimity of Lucan : racy of ...
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... honour the High Sheriff , whofe tenderness and huma- nity otherwife I fhall ever acknow ledge , nor Mr Otis , nor Mr Millish , the Deputy Sheriff , who were the three officers with us on the stage , or any other officer of juftice , had ...
... honour the High Sheriff , whofe tenderness and huma- nity otherwife I fhall ever acknow ledge , nor Mr Otis , nor Mr Millish , the Deputy Sheriff , who were the three officers with us on the stage , or any other officer of juftice , had ...
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... honour fome day . " Philip carried me into a court - yard , where they used to expofe the famples of their India goods in large bales . It had a por- tico along the left - hand fide of it , which feemed defigned for a stable . To this ...
... honour fome day . " Philip carried me into a court - yard , where they used to expofe the famples of their India goods in large bales . It had a por- tico along the left - hand fide of it , which feemed defigned for a stable . To this ...
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Página 18 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Página 384 - All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion.
Página 33 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Página 16 - ... none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way. We ourselves, in some cases, prudently choose a partial death.
Página 291 - The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory, parts...
Página 291 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middleaged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression.
Página 291 - You will observe, that from magna charta to the declaration of right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any reference whatever to any other more general or prior right.
Página 291 - ... belonging to the people of this kingdom without any reference whatever to any other more general or prior right. By this means, our Constitution preserves an unity in so great a diversity of its parts. We have an inheritable Crown, an inheritable peerage, and a House of Commons, and a people inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties from a long line of ancestors.
Página 16 - When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure, instead of an aid become an incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way.
Página 45 - We then hauled off to the grapnel, every one being more or less hurt. At this time, I saw five of the natives about the poor man they had killed, and two of them were beating him about the head with stones in their hands. We had no time to reflect...