The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ... Containing General Correspondence, Classical Disquisitions, Account of Rare and Curious Books, Memoirs of Distinguished Persons, Original Poetry, Literary and Miscellaneous Information, المجلد 1John Aikin Longmans, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... Scotland ; to the ardent friendship which charac- terises his countrymen , he added unbounded humanity and uncommon be- neficence . During the massacres which followed the evacuation of Aux Cayes by the French , the virtues of this ...
... Scotland ; to the ardent friendship which charac- terises his countrymen , he added unbounded humanity and uncommon be- neficence . During the massacres which followed the evacuation of Aux Cayes by the French , the virtues of this ...
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... Scotland , were more out of the track of an Englishman's travels than the Alps and Pyrences . Closely connected with the improved taste for the beauties of na- ture , is that modern style of English gardening , which is regarded as ...
... Scotland , were more out of the track of an Englishman's travels than the Alps and Pyrences . Closely connected with the improved taste for the beauties of na- ture , is that modern style of English gardening , which is regarded as ...
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... Scotland is unphilo- sophical . " Nations , " he says , " as well as men , arrive at maturi- ty by degrees ; and the events which happened during their infancy or or early youth , cannot be recollected , and deserve 1807. ] 137 OMNIANA .
... Scotland is unphilo- sophical . " Nations , " he says , " as well as men , arrive at maturi- ty by degrees ; and the events which happened during their infancy or or early youth , cannot be recollected , and deserve 1807. ] 137 OMNIANA .
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... SCOTLAND , from Pictures by William Scrope , Esq . F. L. S. to be published in Numbers at the price of One Guinea each . Mr. Landseer is engraving an Emblematical Monument in Honour of ADMI- RAL LORD NELSON , in which will be introduced ...
... SCOTLAND , from Pictures by William Scrope , Esq . F. L. S. to be published in Numbers at the price of One Guinea each . Mr. Landseer is engraving an Emblematical Monument in Honour of ADMI- RAL LORD NELSON , in which will be introduced ...
الصفحة 175
... Scotland ; and he proposes , in proportion to his encouragement and opportunities , to pursue his researches , till he has completed his design . The Inquiry will make three volumes , and is intended to comprehend a short account of ...
... Scotland ; and he proposes , in proportion to his encouragement and opportunities , to pursue his researches , till he has completed his design . The Inquiry will make three volumes , and is intended to comprehend a short account of ...
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الصفحة 146 - Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...
الصفحة 172 - I communicate also a statistical view, procured and forwarded by him, of the Indian nations inhabiting the Territory of Louisiana...
الصفحة 265 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
الصفحة 146 - So far in relation to the upper terminus of the long man; next, with reference to the lower terminus, Gibbon goes on: " And that his pupils, ^Eschines and Demosthenes, contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Aristotle, the master of Theophrastus, who taught at Athens with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects.
الصفحة 245 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
الصفحة 459 - To bear the ills they have, Than fly to others that they know not of.
الصفحة 120 - Fables; but he frankly declared to me his mind, "that he did not delight in that learning, because he did not believe they were true"; for which reason I found he had very much turned his studies, for about a twelve-month past, into the lives and adventures of don Bellianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, the Seven Champions, and other historians of that age.
الصفحة 65 - Like fears that cross the mind, Like meteors gleaming through the night, Like thunders on the wind. The vision of the tomb is past ; Beyond it who can tell In what mysterious region cast Immortal spirits dwell ? I know not, but I soon shall know When life's sore conflicts cease, When this desponding heart lies low, And I shall rest in peace. For see, on Death's bewildering wave, The rainbow Hope arise, A bridge of glory o'er the grave, That bends beyond the skies.
الصفحة 115 - Our British gardeners, on the contrary, instead of humouring nature, love to deviate from it as much as possible. Our trees rise in cones, globes, and pyramids. We see the marks of the scissors upon every plant and bush.
الصفحة 6 - The excellent lady, the Lady Lizard, in the space of one summer, furnished a gallery with chairs and couches of her own and her daughters' working ; and at the same time heard all Dr.