The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature, المجلد 2Mathews and Leigh., 1807 |
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... tion all the letters she had received , full of the most abject submissions , from the first families in the king- dom . " Annual Register for 1766 . P. MODERN PROPHECYINGS . MR . CONDUCTOR , Nothing is a surer symptom of ignorance than ...
... tion all the letters she had received , full of the most abject submissions , from the first families in the king- dom . " Annual Register for 1766 . P. MODERN PROPHECYINGS . MR . CONDUCTOR , Nothing is a surer symptom of ignorance than ...
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... tion to the performers named in my last , I have to mention a Mr. Terry , who in pantomime and Frenchmen is rather clever , but in tragedy the monotony of his voice is much against him . Mr. Banks in characters of rough feeling has ...
... tion to the performers named in my last , I have to mention a Mr. Terry , who in pantomime and Frenchmen is rather clever , but in tragedy the monotony of his voice is much against him . Mr. Banks in characters of rough feeling has ...
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... tion , in order to concentrate his ideas , and to enable him more effectually to contemplate those mysteries of Nature , into which his eyes did not suffer him to pene- trate . He quotes those verses of Laberius , wherein 70 CABINET .
... tion , in order to concentrate his ideas , and to enable him more effectually to contemplate those mysteries of Nature , into which his eyes did not suffer him to pene- trate . He quotes those verses of Laberius , wherein 70 CABINET .
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... tion ; and it was , undoubtedly , under this idea that Pythagoras shut himself up a whole winter in a subter- raneous cave . Lactantius , on the other hand , says that the mind discerns the object through the medium of the eye , as ...
... tion ; and it was , undoubtedly , under this idea that Pythagoras shut himself up a whole winter in a subter- raneous cave . Lactantius , on the other hand , says that the mind discerns the object through the medium of the eye , as ...
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... tion was made in the house for enforcing the execution of some statute ; on which the orator in embryo rose solemnly up , and after giving three loud hems , spoke as follows : " Mr. Speaker - have we laws , or have we not laws ? If we ...
... tion was made in the house for enforcing the execution of some statute ; on which the orator in embryo rose solemnly up , and after giving three loud hems , spoke as follows : " Mr. Speaker - have we laws , or have we not laws ? If we ...
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الصفحة 155 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
الصفحة 25 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
الصفحة 43 - To be the true Church militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery, And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apostolic blows and knocks; Call fire, and sword, and desolation, A godly, thorough reformation. Which always must be carried on, And still be doing, never done; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended...
الصفحة 66 - ... around him : he thought only of his subject : his genius warmed and kindled as he went on. He darted fire into his audience. Torrents of impetuous and irresistible eloquence swept along their feelings and conviction.
الصفحة 99 - Every body knows that ants come out of their holes in the day-time, and expose to the sun the corn which they keep under ground in the night : those who have seen ant-hillocks, have easily perceived those small heaps of corn about their nests. What surprised me at first was, that my ants never brought out their corn, but in the night when the moon did shine...
الصفحة 39 - They both complimented me, in the highest terms, on my essay, which, they said, was a book they always kept by them; and the king said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. 'I never stole a book but one,' said his Majesty, ' and that was yours (speaking to me) ; I stole it from the queen, to give it to Lord Hertford to read.
الصفحة 98 - ... and from the walls, which, together with the earth formerly imbibed with water, made a kind of a dry and barren soil. That place lying to the south, and out of the...
الصفحة 58 - Essay, which they said was a book they always kept by them : and the King said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. ' I never stole a book but once,' said his Majesty, ' and that was yours,' (speaking to me) : ' I stole it from the Queen, to give it to Lord Hertford to read.
الصفحة 61 - Pilkington having inquired of her where she gained this prodigious knowledge, she modestly replied, that when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother, she had received some little instruction from the minister of the parish.
الصفحة 99 - I did not know it by experience, is, that those ants knew, some days after, that they had nothing to fear, and began to lay out their corn in the sun. However, I perceived...