Gentleman's Magazine and Historical ReviewA. Dodd and A. Smith, 1839 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... poem ; but there is an occasional want of finish , and it aspires , at best , only to excellence of a second order . * May 20. - Looked into La Harpe's Cour de Litterature . He luxuriates in depicting the infantine but arch simplicity ...
... poem ; but there is an occasional want of finish , and it aspires , at best , only to excellence of a second order . * May 20. - Looked into La Harpe's Cour de Litterature . He luxuriates in depicting the infantine but arch simplicity ...
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... poem of Firdausi , which has scarcely one word of Arabic , is still read and understood and ad- mired by the people . Again , the Persian , thus loaded with Arabic , has been incorporated with the Hindi - a Sanscrit dialect which ...
... poem of Firdausi , which has scarcely one word of Arabic , is still read and understood and ad- mired by the people . Again , the Persian , thus loaded with Arabic , has been incorporated with the Hindi - a Sanscrit dialect which ...
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... poems , is found the Assembly of Fowls , or Parliament of Birds . To this poem the Scotch scribe or his em- ployer has thought proper to make a new conclusion of eleven stanzas , sup- planting thirteen of the common copy . They are put ...
... poems , is found the Assembly of Fowls , or Parliament of Birds . To this poem the Scotch scribe or his em- ployer has thought proper to make a new conclusion of eleven stanzas , sup- planting thirteen of the common copy . They are put ...
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... Poem , in Six Cantos . By C. G. Sharpley , B.A. THE extreme modesty of the pre- face would disarm criticism , if it wished to shew its teeth , and the list of subscribers proves that our author's talents are not overlooked by the ...
... Poem , in Six Cantos . By C. G. Sharpley , B.A. THE extreme modesty of the pre- face would disarm criticism , if it wished to shew its teeth , and the list of subscribers proves that our author's talents are not overlooked by the ...
Sida 63
... poem should bear fewer marks of the style of Walter Scott - a danger- ous model of imitation . The Charters of Endowment , Invento- ries , and Account Rolls , of the Priory of Finchale , in the county of Dur- ( A publication of the Sur ...
... poem should bear fewer marks of the style of Walter Scott - a danger- ous model of imitation . The Charters of Endowment , Invento- ries , and Account Rolls , of the Priory of Finchale , in the county of Dur- ( A publication of the Sur ...
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Sida 150 - Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people...
Sida 500 - Renew my will from day to day, Blend it with Thine, and take away All that now makes it hard to say, Thy will be done.
Sida 500 - If thou shouldst call me to resign What most I prize — it ne'er was mine ; I only yield thee what is thine —
Sida 500 - MY God, my Father, while I stray Far from my home in life's rough way, Oh, teach me from my heart to say, "Thy will be done!
Sida 21 - FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee.
Sida 158 - The castle is a fine building; the rooms excellent. I do not suffer from heat; insects there are few or none; and I am in excellent health. The solitude, except an occasional dinner, is absolute: from seven in the morning till seven, when we dine, I never see Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. We were welcomed by a series of dinners which I am glad are over, for it is very awkward to be the only lady; still the great kindness with which I have been treated, and the very pleasant manners of many...
Sida 368 - How fading are the joys we dote upon ! Like apparitions seen and gone ; But those which soonest take their flight ^ Are the most exquisite and strong : Like angels
Sida 11 - I joined from mere shyness in play at the faro-table, where George Selwyn kept bank. A friend who knew my inexperience, and regarded me as a victim decked out for sacrifice, called to me, ' What, Wilberforce, is that you ?' Selwyn quite resented the interference, and turning to him, said in his most expressive tone, " O, sir, don't interrupt Mr. Wilberforce, he could not be better employed.
Sida 144 - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
Sida 571 - She is much attached to the people and is very confident that they are all on her side, which is indeed true; indeed she gave me to understand that the people had placed her where she now is. On this point she will acknowledge no obligations either to your Majesty...