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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... person who came into the room , put the candle out , and rifled his pockets of his watch and money , ufing , the most horrid imprecations . They then left him , threatening to return and do his business , if he offered to tir , which ...
... person who came into the room , put the candle out , and rifled his pockets of his watch and money , ufing , the most horrid imprecations . They then left him , threatening to return and do his business , if he offered to tir , which ...
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... person to read at his table , and , in his perambulations in fearch of knowledge , he had con- stantly with him his book , his tablets , and his amanuenfis , as he read no work from which he did not make extracts . 66 day I allot to ...
... person to read at his table , and , in his perambulations in fearch of knowledge , he had con- stantly with him his book , his tablets , and his amanuenfis , as he read no work from which he did not make extracts . 66 day I allot to ...
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... person to conduct the expedi- tion ; and Mr. fecretary Stephens having recommended Mr. Cook , he was appointed to this important fer- vice , and promoted , on the 25th of May 1768 , to the rank of lieutenant in the navy . Sir Hugh ...
... person to conduct the expedi- tion ; and Mr. fecretary Stephens having recommended Mr. Cook , he was appointed to this important fer- vice , and promoted , on the 25th of May 1768 , to the rank of lieutenant in the navy . Sir Hugh ...
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... persons who had an intereft in creating divifions in the royal family ; and upon the king's asking him how he could be fo certain of the truth of his affertion , he frankly owned , that he was upon terms of the greateft intimacy with a ...
... persons who had an intereft in creating divifions in the royal family ; and upon the king's asking him how he could be fo certain of the truth of his affertion , he frankly owned , that he was upon terms of the greateft intimacy with a ...
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... person who had infulted them . Though fome of them have been dangerouЛy hurt , it does not ap- pear that any life has yet been loit . It is much to be feared that a horrid combination of this kind is on foot but it is , on the other ...
... person who had infulted them . Though fome of them have been dangerouЛy hurt , it does not ap- pear that any life has yet been loit . It is much to be feared that a horrid combination of this kind is on foot but it is , on the other ...
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The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volym 2 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.