Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volym 99Pub. for J. Hinton., 1796 |
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... standing them , made no reply . When he arrived at Amfterdam , he faw a moft beautiful woman on the quays , walking arm in arm with a gentleman ; he afked a person that paffed him , who that charming lady was but the man , not ...
... standing them , made no reply . When he arrived at Amfterdam , he faw a moft beautiful woman on the quays , walking arm in arm with a gentleman ; he afked a person that paffed him , who that charming lady was but the man , not ...
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... stand without all excufe . And of whatever other and more important uses they may be , they are highly valuable , if it were only for the purpose which forms the fubject of this letter , namely , to avert the horrors of a rainy day ...
... stand without all excufe . And of whatever other and more important uses they may be , they are highly valuable , if it were only for the purpose which forms the fubject of this letter , namely , to avert the horrors of a rainy day ...
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... stand unimpeached . And we are anxious to vindicate his claim to it , because our neighbours , the French , as ufual , would take the merit of this invention , and of the whole of naval tactics , to themselves . True it is , that ...
... stand unimpeached . And we are anxious to vindicate his claim to it , because our neighbours , the French , as ufual , would take the merit of this invention , and of the whole of naval tactics , to themselves . True it is , that ...
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... stand up , And fay to all the world , This was a man ! In reviewing the character of Bru- tus , as it appears in this tragedy , there is furely no partiality in faying , that our author has given Roman fen- 4 and , befide thefe more ...
... stand up , And fay to all the world , This was a man ! In reviewing the character of Bru- tus , as it appears in this tragedy , there is furely no partiality in faying , that our author has given Roman fen- 4 and , befide thefe more ...
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... standing , with their heads oppofite each other , and in the middle between the two nows is a paffage fix feet wide , the whole length , and one at each end , of the fame width , where the cattle go in and out : latterly they have in ...
... standing , with their heads oppofite each other , and in the middle between the two nows is a paffage fix feet wide , the whole length , and one at each end , of the fame width , where the cattle go in and out : latterly they have in ...
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Sida 78 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Sida 80 - How that might change his nature, there's the question: It is the bright day that brings forth the adder; And that craves wary walking. Crown him? — that? And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with.
Sida 352 - Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct: and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Sida 352 - ... magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that in the course of time and things the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue?
Sida 85 - He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Sida 349 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
Sida 78 - Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops. Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Sida 352 - Nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter, without adequate inducement or justification.
Sida 32 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the bare-footed friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter', that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Sida 354 - The inducements of interest for observing that conduct will best be referred to your own reflections and experience. With me, a. predominant motive has been to endeavour to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress, without interruption, to that degree of strength and consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.