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 |
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... Original Anecdotes, Biographical Sketches, Dialogues, Letters, Characters, &c. &c. In Two Volumes Charles Henry Wilson. S. GOSNELL , Printer , Little Queen Street , Holborn . THE POLYANTHEA : OR , A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING FRAGMENTS.
... Original Anecdotes, Biographical Sketches, Dialogues, Letters, Characters, &c. &c. In Two Volumes Charles Henry Wilson. S. GOSNELL , Printer , Little Queen Street , Holborn . THE POLYANTHEA : OR , A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING FRAGMENTS.
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... Queen Elizabeth to the Lord Trea- - 175 surer Burghley 176 General Greene 177 Life of Thaddeus Ruddy 179 Mrs. Pilkington 199 William Salden 201 Character of a Common Fiddler 203 Sortes Virgilianæ 204 Portrait of Bonaparte , by Mercier ...
... Queen Elizabeth to the Lord Trea- - 175 surer Burghley 176 General Greene 177 Life of Thaddeus Ruddy 179 Mrs. Pilkington 199 William Salden 201 Character of a Common Fiddler 203 Sortes Virgilianæ 204 Portrait of Bonaparte , by Mercier ...
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... Queen of Scots 214 Earl of Essex in Denmark 215 Extraordinary Petition 217 Sir Philip Percival 218 Sir Henry Sidney 223 Sir George Sondes's two Sons 235 Portrait des François 238 Extraordinary Marriage 239 Sir William Dawes ib . Epitaph ...
... Queen of Scots 214 Earl of Essex in Denmark 215 Extraordinary Petition 217 Sir Philip Percival 218 Sir Henry Sidney 223 Sir George Sondes's two Sons 235 Portrait des François 238 Extraordinary Marriage 239 Sir William Dawes ib . Epitaph ...
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... Bishop of Derry 346 Horrid Executions 347 Sir Arthur Brook 349 Letter written by an Indian Sachem 359 The Curate's Study 353 Doctor Foster 5 . 356 The The English Verb Queen Elizabeth's Speech at the Dissolution of CONTENTS.
... Bishop of Derry 346 Horrid Executions 347 Sir Arthur Brook 349 Letter written by an Indian Sachem 359 The Curate's Study 353 Doctor Foster 5 . 356 The The English Verb Queen Elizabeth's Speech at the Dissolution of CONTENTS.
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... Queen Elizabeth's Speech at the Dissolution of her Parliament in 1566 The Statesman's Academy Bristol Slave Market Louvois , the French Minister The Rival Publicans The Two Uncles Bishop of Ross Doctor Bacon Stanislaus , King of Poland ...
... Queen Elizabeth's Speech at the Dissolution of her Parliament in 1566 The Statesman's Academy Bristol Slave Market Louvois , the French Minister The Rival Publicans The Two Uncles Bishop of Ross Doctor Bacon Stanislaus , King of Poland ...
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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 217 - To the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury. The humble petition of Ralph Griffith, Esq.
Sida 381 - 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...
Sida 152 - ... which, when they came to a house, they did wind, and they put the drink given to them into this horn, whereto they put a stopple. Since the wars I do not remember to have seen any one of them.
Sida 313 - ... 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 291 - 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. He underwent a great deal without showing any concern; his countenance and behaviour were as if he suffered not the least pain.
Sida 306 - SACRED To the memory of THOMAS JACKSON, COMEDIAN, who was engaged, 21st of Dec. 1741, to play a comic cast of characters, in this great theatre — the World : for many of which he was prompted by nature to excel. The season being ended, his benefit over, the charges all paid, and his account closed, he made his exit in the tragedy of Death...
Sida 293 - ... plain enough that he was a warrior, and not afraid of dying, nor should he have died, only that he was both spoiled by the fire, and devoted to it by their laws; however, though he was a very dangerous enemy, and his nation a treacherous people, it should...
Sida 307 - 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 380 - Scriptures, contain (independently of a Divine origin) more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom.
Sida 203 - ... giving him, for he sells nothing dearer than to be gone. He is just so many strings above a beggar, though he have but two: and yet he begs too, only not in the downright " for God's sake," but with a shrugging " God bless you," and his face is more pined than the blind man's.