The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, المجلد 7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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... some idea is given in the annexed plate . The fi- tuation of Milltown , on the adjacent banks of the rivulet , is altogether ro- mantic , and forms a pleafing village ; the advantages of level fields , and command of water for mills ...
... some idea is given in the annexed plate . The fi- tuation of Milltown , on the adjacent banks of the rivulet , is altogether ro- mantic , and forms a pleafing village ; the advantages of level fields , and command of water for mills ...
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... Some defpifed , and the revenues unproduc- remains of the courage of their antive . The English , purfuant to the ceftors may ftill linger among them ; Methuen treaty , fupplied the Portu- Me with woollen cloths , in ex- but the ...
... Some defpifed , and the revenues unproduc- remains of the courage of their antive . The English , purfuant to the ceftors may ftill linger among them ; Methuen treaty , fupplied the Portu- Me with woollen cloths , in ex- but the ...
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SKETCH OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LATE LORD CHATHAM . FROM ANECDOTES OF SOME DISTINGUISHED PERSONS , CHIEFLY OF THE PRESENT AND TWO PRECEDING CENTURIES . en to his fon the Duke of Cumber- ways fpoke. most established commercial houfes , an ...
SKETCH OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LATE LORD CHATHAM . FROM ANECDOTES OF SOME DISTINGUISHED PERSONS , CHIEFLY OF THE PRESENT AND TWO PRECEDING CENTURIES . en to his fon the Duke of Cumber- ways fpoke. most established commercial houfes , an ...
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... some of Shakespeare's Hiftorical Plays , particularly thofe of Henry the Fourth and Fifth . She however uniformly obferved , that when he came to the comic or buf- foon parts of thofe plays , he always gave the book to one of his ...
... some of Shakespeare's Hiftorical Plays , particularly thofe of Henry the Fourth and Fifth . She however uniformly obferved , that when he came to the comic or buf- foon parts of thofe plays , he always gave the book to one of his ...
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... Some of the martyrs of Maig- net's tyranny have however found a fad hiftorian of the penfive plain ; ' and the fate of Monf . de M's family , which I have heard related much in detail by an old female fervant who was the compa- nion of ...
... Some of the martyrs of Maig- net's tyranny have however found a fad hiftorian of the penfive plain ; ' and the fate of Monf . de M's family , which I have heard related much in detail by an old female fervant who was the compa- nion of ...
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الصفحة 85 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed until I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
الصفحة 85 - Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your Lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment of your address, and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself...
الصفحة 85 - Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help...
الصفحة 327 - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
الصفحة 150 - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure.
الصفحة 98 - ... the Bull from the rest of the herd, until he stood at bay ; when a marksman dismounted and shot. At some of these huntings twenty or thirty...
الصفحة 98 - Their colour is invariably of a creamy white, muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside, from the tips downwards, red ; horns white with black tips, very fine and bent upwards; some of the bulls have a thin upright mane, about an inch and a half or two inches long.
الصفحة 85 - The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a Native of the Rocks. Is not a Patron, My Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a Man struggling for Life in the Water and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help.
الصفحة 85 - I have been lately informed by the proprietor of ' The World,' that two papers, in which my ' Dictionary ' is recommended to the public, were written by your lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge. " When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your...
الصفحة 262 - slower — very well — what a plague is this foot about, and this little head ? No wonder you are out, Mr Bijou, when you forget your time. That's a jewel — bravo ! bravo! my little man!