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, Volume 1J. Budd, 1804 |
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Pagina x
... English Hospitality Isle of Man 318 332 333 336 Letter from Mr. Pope to Mr. Prior An Irish Inventory The Chaplet , a Poem , by Edmond Swift , Esq . 337 338 339 1 Letter from Sir Roger L'Estrange to Sir Christo- pher Calthrop 341 Two ...
... English Hospitality Isle of Man 318 332 333 336 Letter from Mr. Pope to Mr. Prior An Irish Inventory The Chaplet , a Poem , by Edmond Swift , Esq . 337 338 339 1 Letter from Sir Roger L'Estrange to Sir Christo- pher Calthrop 341 Two ...
Pagina xi
... English Verb Queen Elizabeth's Speech at the Dissolution of her Parliament in 1566 The Statesman's Academy Bristol Slave Market Louvois , the French Minister Page 358 360 il . 361 362 The Rival Publicans The Two Uncles Bishop of Ross ...
... English Verb Queen Elizabeth's Speech at the Dissolution of her Parliament in 1566 The Statesman's Academy Bristol Slave Market Louvois , the French Minister Page 358 360 il . 361 362 The Rival Publicans The Two Uncles Bishop of Ross ...
Pagina 3
... English , they are loquacious , especially when the subject is dear to their heart . The Doctor , as I have already observed , was a man of talents ; but he was naturally indolent , and was content with whatever fortune threw in his way ...
... English , they are loquacious , especially when the subject is dear to their heart . The Doctor , as I have already observed , was a man of talents ; but he was naturally indolent , and was content with whatever fortune threw in his way ...
Pagina 10
... English lan- guage , in order to enable him to speak and write , if not with felicity , at least with facility , in that tongue , which was now becoming fashionable ; in consequence of the excellent poets that called forth all the ...
... English lan- guage , in order to enable him to speak and write , if not with felicity , at least with facility , in that tongue , which was now becoming fashionable ; in consequence of the excellent poets that called forth all the ...
Pagina 129
... English school , he was placed under the instruction of the cele- brated Doctor Dunkin , who at the time presided over the free school of Enniskillen , which may well be called the Eton of the sister kingdom , The Doctor paid the ...
... English school , he was placed under the instruction of the cele- brated Doctor Dunkin , who at the time presided over the free school of Enniskillen , which may well be called the Eton of the sister kingdom , The Doctor paid the ...
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Pagina 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...
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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...
Pagina 157 - Threni Hibernici ; or Ireland sympathizing with England and Scotland, in a sad lamentation for the loss of their Josiah...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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...