The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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... SAME . CAN figh , and I can pray , Watch and weep the hours away , Tune fad Philomela's throat , Or in thin air lightly float ; Glimmer in the moon's wan beam , Or through twilight faintly gleam ; I can mark the landfcape fade , ' Mid ...
... SAME . CAN figh , and I can pray , Watch and weep the hours away , Tune fad Philomela's throat , Or in thin air lightly float ; Glimmer in the moon's wan beam , Or through twilight faintly gleam ; I can mark the landfcape fade , ' Mid ...
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... same . 12mo . ib . The great Sin of with - holding Corn ; - Two Difcourfes , by S. Hodfon . 8vo . 6d . Martin and Co. A Sermon on Obedience to Kings , by J. H. Prince . 6d . Wilkins . Reflections on the Evidences of Chrifti , anity . By ...
... same . 12mo . ib . The great Sin of with - holding Corn ; - Two Difcourfes , by S. Hodfon . 8vo . 6d . Martin and Co. A Sermon on Obedience to Kings , by J. H. Prince . 6d . Wilkins . Reflections on the Evidences of Chrifti , anity . By ...
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... SAME . HE ftyle of his profe writings has been too often criticifed , to need being noticed here . It has been cen- fured , applauded , and imitated , to ex- tremes equally dangerous to the pu- sity of the English tongue . That he has ...
... SAME . HE ftyle of his profe writings has been too often criticifed , to need being noticed here . It has been cen- fured , applauded , and imitated , to ex- tremes equally dangerous to the pu- sity of the English tongue . That he has ...
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... SAME . SHAKSPEARE. At prefent , there is a dearth of important publications ; but this , we truft , like the dearth of provifions , is only a temporary evil . The fierce Bellona has ever been at variance with the gentle Mufes ; although ...
... SAME . SHAKSPEARE. At prefent , there is a dearth of important publications ; but this , we truft , like the dearth of provifions , is only a temporary evil . The fierce Bellona has ever been at variance with the gentle Mufes ; although ...
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CHARACTER OF THE SWEDES . FROM THE SAME . SHAKSPEARE MSS . [ The following is a general account of Mr Ireland's own publication , in which bis difcovery is prefented to the world . ] writers of the British nation , that it feemed as if ...
CHARACTER OF THE SWEDES . FROM THE SAME . SHAKSPEARE MSS . [ The following is a general account of Mr Ireland's own publication , in which bis difcovery is prefented to the world . ] writers of the British nation , that it feemed as if ...
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Página 111 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it.
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