The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Volym 21790 |
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... still fome mona- fteries where the monks expire upon afhes . The Greeks and the Romans , who were accustomed to burn their dead , and to collect the afhes in urns , gave rife to that elegant ex- preffion of the poets , " the allies of ...
... still fome mona- fteries where the monks expire upon afhes . The Greeks and the Romans , who were accustomed to burn their dead , and to collect the afhes in urns , gave rife to that elegant ex- preffion of the poets , " the allies of ...
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... still more curious and dif- gufting than thofe of the men ; they go without hats ; the lappets of their ugly caps flying about their ears , and their petticoats fcarcely reaching to their knees : —indeed their ideas of delicacy must be ...
... still more curious and dif- gufting than thofe of the men ; they go without hats ; the lappets of their ugly caps flying about their ears , and their petticoats fcarcely reaching to their knees : —indeed their ideas of delicacy must be ...
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... still , mine correfpond- ed in every movement ; till , by the time I had proceeded half a mile from the town , I found myfelf covered all over with dirt from head to foot , which flew from the heels of the other horfe . At length , when ...
... still , mine correfpond- ed in every movement ; till , by the time I had proceeded half a mile from the town , I found myfelf covered all over with dirt from head to foot , which flew from the heels of the other horfe . At length , when ...
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... still to be acted . [ To be concluded in our next . ] PRINCE OF WALES'S LEVEE . TH HE 8th , there was a levee , for the first time , at Carleton - houfe , by order of his royal highness the prince of Wales . The company began to af ...
... still to be acted . [ To be concluded in our next . ] PRINCE OF WALES'S LEVEE . TH HE 8th , there was a levee , for the first time , at Carleton - houfe , by order of his royal highness the prince of Wales . The company began to af ...
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... still clofed above their heads , then bring- ing them even with their faces , and after lowering them , to affist them in finking and rifing , they dropped on their knees , and ftruck their heads against the ground . This , with the ...
... still clofed above their heads , then bring- ing them even with their faces , and after lowering them , to affist them in finking and rifing , they dropped on their knees , and ftruck their heads against the ground . This , with the ...
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The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volym 2 Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1789 |
The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volym 1 Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1789 |
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Sida 258 - The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
Sida 241 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Sida 449 - Paris told your king, that in calling the states together, he had nothing to fear but the prodigal excess of their zeal in providing for the support of the throne.
Sida 241 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Sida 451 - ... abused shape of the vilest of women. After they had been made to taste, drop by drop, more than the bitterness of death, in the slow torture of a journey of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph, lodged in one of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastile for kings.
Sida 427 - We wished at the period of the Revolution, and do now wish, to derive all we possess as an inheritance from our forefathers. Upon that body and stock of inheritance we have taken care not to inoculate any cyon alien to the nature of the original plant.
Sida 334 - A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head. In the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory.
Sida 458 - They are as usefully employed as if they worked from dawn to dark in the innumerable servile, degrading, unseemly, unmanly, and often most unwholesome and pestiferous occupations, to which by the social economy so many wretches are inevitably doomed. If it were not...
Sida 452 - They can see, without pain or grudging, an archbishop precede a duke. They can see a bishop of Durham, or a bishop of Winchester, in possession of ten thousand pounds a year; and cannot conceive why it is in worse hands than estates to the like amount in the hands of this earl, or that squire...
Sida 98 - And strange as it may appear, I have no doubt he thought the resolve necessary, for his disquietude on the subject of money was now continual. When he went to bed, he would put five or ten guineas into a bureau, and then full of his money, after he had retired to rest, and sometimes in the middle of the night, he would come down to see if it was there.