The Polyanthea: Or, A Collection of Interesting Fragments, in Prose and Verse:: Consisting of Original Anecdotes, Biographical Sketches, Dialogues, Letters, Characters, &c. &c. In Two Volumes, Volym 1J. Budd, 1804 - 404 sidor |
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... Murder of Dr. Sharpe , Archbishop of St. Andrew's 260 Miss Ambrose ― Medical Character of Dr. Warren Humorous Dialogue New - England Duel Congreve Remarkable Suicide Suicide M. Boissy 268 270 273 276 277 279 284 - 286 Henry Page Henry ...
... Murder of Dr. Sharpe , Archbishop of St. Andrew's 260 Miss Ambrose ― Medical Character of Dr. Warren Humorous Dialogue New - England Duel Congreve Remarkable Suicide Suicide M. Boissy 268 270 273 276 277 279 284 - 286 Henry Page Henry ...
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... Murder discovered Guy Earl of Warwick 295 , 299 American Indians . 300 Epitaph on a Chymist 303 on a Watch - maker 305 on Thomas Jackson , a Comedian 306 Remarkable Inscription 307 Illuminati 309 Inhabitants of Sedan 310 Mr. Whitfield ...
... Murder discovered Guy Earl of Warwick 295 , 299 American Indians . 300 Epitaph on a Chymist 303 on a Watch - maker 305 on Thomas Jackson , a Comedian 306 Remarkable Inscription 307 Illuminati 309 Inhabitants of Sedan 310 Mr. Whitfield ...
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... murder , pillage , and theft . And who are their accomplices ? The first per- sons in the state ; but they did not venture to name any one of them . They could not ; for what man of worth or honour would contami- nate himself with such ...
... murder , pillage , and theft . And who are their accomplices ? The first per- sons in the state ; but they did not venture to name any one of them . They could not ; for what man of worth or honour would contami- nate himself with such ...
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... murder my sove- reign . But have I known that father ? am I certain that he was innocent ? and in this " doubt , am I to spill the blood of my master ? I freely confess that this proposition is repugnant to my nature . For who am I to ...
... murder my sove- reign . But have I known that father ? am I certain that he was innocent ? and in this " doubt , am I to spill the blood of my master ? I freely confess that this proposition is repugnant to my nature . For who am I to ...
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... murders , spoils , and thefts , committed in that province , twenty - three of the most notorious offenders were executed . And the better to prevent the mischiefs usually done by Tories , every nobleman and gentleman were obliged to ...
... murders , spoils , and thefts , committed in that province , twenty - three of the most notorious offenders were executed . And the better to prevent the mischiefs usually done by Tories , every nobleman and gentleman were obliged to ...
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The Polyanthea: Or, A Collection of Interesting Fragments, in Prose ..., Volym 1 Charles Henry Wilson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1804 |
The Polyanthea: Or, A Collection of Interesting Fragments, in Prose ..., Volym 1 Charles Henry Wilson Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1804 |
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Sida 306 - At home, by ill temper. She was a professed enemy to flattery, And was seldom known to praise or commend ; BUT The talents in which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, And, without prodigality, Dispensed plenty to every person in her family ; BUT Would sacrifice their eyes to a farthing candle. She sometimes made her husband happy with her good qualities ; BUT Much more frequently miserable — with her many...
Sida 248 - Arriving at the mount of St. Mary's in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation...
Sida 378 - I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written.
Sida 280 - ... deduced from the nature and reason of things. We believe the existence of an Almighty Being from the consideration of his wonderful works, from those innumerable celestial and glorious bodies, and from their wonderful order and harmony. "We have also spent some time in viewing those wonders which are to be seen in the minute part of the world, and that with great pleasure and satisfaction.
Sida 305 - HERE lie the bodies of Thomas Bond, and Mary his wife. She was temperate, chaste, and charitable; BUT, she was proud, peevish, and passionate. She was an affectionate wife, and a tender mother...
Sida 311 - ... that many of you will find it difficult to reconcile my appearance yesterday with my character. Many of you, I know, will say that my moments would have been better employed in praying for the unhappy man than in attending him to the fatal tree, and that perhaps curiosity was the only cause that converted me into a spectator on that occasion. But those who ascribe that uncharitable motive to me, are under a mistake. I...
Sida 157 - Threni Hibernici ; or Ireland sympathizing with England and Scotland, in a sad lamentation for the loss of their Josiah...
Sida 290 - Some years ago the Shawano Indians, being obliged to remove from their habitations, in their way took a Muskohge warrior, known by the name of old Scrany, prisoner; they bastinadoed him severely, and condemned him to the fiery torture.
Sida 327 - ... or a man wounded. At another time, five boys fetched in four cows. They that stood on the hills, called to one in a house in the valley, crying, " Shoot, Anthony ; " but Anthony thought it good to sleep in a whole skin, and durst not look out, so that afterwards it grew into a proverbial jeer, from the defendants to the assailants, " Shoot, Anthony." The rebels having spent much time and ammunition, and some men, and yet being as far from hopes of taking the castle as the first day they came...
Sida 379 - The two parts of which the Scriptures consist are connected by a chain of compositions which bear no resemblance, in form or style, to any that can be produced from the stores of Grecian, Indian, Persian, or even Arabian learning. The antiquity of those...