The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, المجلد 5Published for the proprietors, 1836 |
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... Sweden and China . Its length from the Island of Dago , in the westernmost part of Livonia , to its most eastern limits , takes in near one hundred and seventy degrees , so that when it is noon in the western parts of the em- pire , it ...
... Sweden and China . Its length from the Island of Dago , in the westernmost part of Livonia , to its most eastern limits , takes in near one hundred and seventy degrees , so that when it is noon in the western parts of the em- pire , it ...
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... Swedes , and for a long while continued to be ravaged by these several powers . Gustavus Adolphus having con- quered it , it was then ceded to the Swedes in 1660 , by the famous treaty of Oliva ; and , at length . Czar Peter wrested it ...
... Swedes , and for a long while continued to be ravaged by these several powers . Gustavus Adolphus having con- quered it , it was then ceded to the Swedes in 1660 , by the famous treaty of Oliva ; and , at length . Czar Peter wrested it ...
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... Sweden . The English obtained the privilege of trading thither without paying any duties ; a manner of trading which is apparently the most beneficial to all nations . The Dutch * We must not confound this river with another of the same ...
... Sweden . The English obtained the privilege of trading thither without paying any duties ; a manner of trading which is apparently the most beneficial to all nations . The Dutch * We must not confound this river with another of the same ...
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... Swedes shared in the spoils on the coast of Finland , and laid claim to the crown . The state seemed on the verge of ... Sweden had offered the crown to a brother of Gustavus Adolphus : so that Russia was in the same situation then in ...
... Swedes shared in the spoils on the coast of Finland , and laid claim to the crown . The state seemed on the verge of ... Sweden had offered the crown to a brother of Gustavus Adolphus : so that Russia was in the same situation then in ...
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... Sweden , who maintained , with force of arms , their pretended rights to the crown of Russia . The right of ... Swedes also made peace , in virtue of which they remained in possession of Ingria , deprived the Russians of all ...
... Sweden , who maintained , with force of arms , their pretended rights to the crown of Russia . The right of ... Swedes also made peace , in virtue of which they remained in possession of Ingria , deprived the Russians of all ...
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الصفحة 17 - Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home : Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea.
الصفحة 16 - Grace, And calls forth all the Wonders of her Face ; Sees by Degrees a purer Blush arise, And keener Lightnings quicken in her Eyes.
الصفحة 16 - But chiefly Love— to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters, half a pair of gloves; And all the trophies of his former loves...
الصفحة 19 - On various tempers act by various ways, Make some take physic, others scribble plays; Who cause the proud their visits to delay, And send the godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is, that all thy power disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh! if e'er thy gnome could spoil a grace, Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face, Like citron-waters matrons...
الصفحة 16 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends ; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction of mankind, Nourish'd two locks which graceful hung behind In equal curls, and well conspired to deck With...
الصفحة 16 - Beaux banish beaux, and coaches coaches drive. This erring mortals levity may call ; Oh blind to truth ! the sylphs contrive it all.
الصفحة 86 - Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
الصفحة 17 - Lock ; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. " To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th...