Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 57,Deel 2F. Jefferies, 1787 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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Pagina 558
... defire of hap- pinefs is the chief fpring of action ; the meaneft of our fpecies have this principle ftrongly in their nature , and though their purfuits are groveling , and their expectations bounded by ignorance , yet all have hopes ...
... defire of hap- pinefs is the chief fpring of action ; the meaneft of our fpecies have this principle ftrongly in their nature , and though their purfuits are groveling , and their expectations bounded by ignorance , yet all have hopes ...
Pagina 559
... defire of becoming confpicuous , may indeed drag on life with a fluggith harm- leffaefs ; but fociety is not likely to re- ceive from him any additional advan- tages ; nor can they , with whom he is connected , be much improved by his ...
... defire of becoming confpicuous , may indeed drag on life with a fluggith harm- leffaefs ; but fociety is not likely to re- ceive from him any additional advan- tages ; nor can they , with whom he is connected , be much improved by his ...
Pagina 572
... defire to fee it printed , though a worthy perfon feems to have that defign , and a fcheme has been marked out to that purpose : but I hope that learned body , in whofe cuftody it is , will have more regard to the will of the donor ...
... defire to fee it printed , though a worthy perfon feems to have that defign , and a fcheme has been marked out to that purpose : but I hope that learned body , in whofe cuftody it is , will have more regard to the will of the donor ...
Pagina 591
... defire to exercife or fhew your judgement , do it in playing your own game , when you have an opportunity , not in criticising or meddling with , or counfelling the play of others . Laftly , if the game is not to be play . ed rigorously ...
... defire to exercife or fhew your judgement , do it in playing your own game , when you have an opportunity , not in criticising or meddling with , or counfelling the play of others . Laftly , if the game is not to be play . ed rigorously ...
Pagina 614
... defire . - John- fon , I think , faid to fome young lady , Mifs , I am a tame monfter , you may stroke me . ' If he faid fo ( for I do not recollect where I met with the anecdote ) , I apprehend his ex- preffion was not perfectly true ...
... defire . - John- fon , I think , faid to fome young lady , Mifs , I am a tame monfter , you may stroke me . ' If he faid fo ( for I do not recollect where I met with the anecdote ) , I apprehend his ex- preffion was not perfectly true ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 618 - Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard. And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering Worth is giv'n.
Pagina 618 - mang the dewy weet, Wi' spreckled breast! When upward-springing, blithe, to greet The purpling east. Cauld blew the bitter-biting north Upon thy early, humble birth; Yet cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce rear'd above the parent earth Thy tender form. The flaunting flow'rs our gardens yield, High shelt'ring woods and wa's maun shield, But thou, beneath the random bield O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field Unseen, alane.
Pagina 959 - As truly as I live, saith the Lord, as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you: your carcases shall fall in this wilderness ; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, which have murmured against me, doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Pagina 584 - Thus to regulate candidates and electors, and new model the ways of election, what is it but to cut up the government by the roots, and poison the very fountain of public security?
Pagina 978 - Sacraments to be used in the Mother Tongue within the Church of England, agreeable to the Word of God and the Primitive Church, very comfortable to all good People desiring to live in Christian Conversation, and most profitable to the Estate of this Realm...
Pagina 615 - Not that always where the language is intricate the thought is subtle, or the image always great where the line is bulky. The equality of words to things is very often neglected, and trivial sentiments and vulgar ideas disappoint the attention, to which they are recommended by sonorous epithets and swelling figures.
Pagina 584 - For the people having reserved to themselves the choice of their representatives as the fence to their properties, could do it for no other end but that they might always be freely chosen, and, so chosen, freely act and advise as the necessity of the commonwealth and the public good should upon examination and mature debate be judged to require.
Pagina 590 - But let concealment like a worm i' th' bud Feed on her damask cheek: she pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a Monument, Smiling at grief.
Pagina 1044 - Newcastle, the inhabitants sent for the Lee-penny, and gave a bond for a large sum in trust for the loan; and that they thought it did so much good, that they offered to pay the money, and keep the Lee-penny; but the gentleman would not part with it.
Pagina 1009 - State fhall enrer into any treaty, alliance, or confederation ; grant letters of marque and reprifal ; coin money ; emit bills of credit ; make any thing but gold and filver coin a tender in payment of 'debts; pafs any bill of attainder, ex poft fafto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility.