The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 35E. Cave, jun. at St John's Gate, 1765 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 31
... seems therefore that we are continually fubftituting a tortoise under the elephant , that fupports the earth , with- out confidering what is to fupport the tortoise ; and rejecting one fuppofition as unaccount- Hable while we admit ...
... seems therefore that we are continually fubftituting a tortoise under the elephant , that fupports the earth , with- out confidering what is to fupport the tortoise ; and rejecting one fuppofition as unaccount- Hable while we admit ...
Pagina 100
... seems to fleep , ftir it up again to wake it , and : mind to keep back a little of the fecond worts , for a tail to let down juft before you cleanfe . This will keep the beer working due time in the barrel ; for the more it works in the ...
... seems to fleep , ftir it up again to wake it , and : mind to keep back a little of the fecond worts , for a tail to let down juft before you cleanfe . This will keep the beer working due time in the barrel ; for the more it works in the ...
Pagina 242
... seems , formed an intention of parting with his collection of books ; which , being extremely curious and well - chofen , was valued at feveral thousand livres ; but no purchaser offering in France , a friend of Monfieur Diderot took ...
... seems , formed an intention of parting with his collection of books ; which , being extremely curious and well - chofen , was valued at feveral thousand livres ; but no purchaser offering in France , a friend of Monfieur Diderot took ...
Pagina 286
... seems fo light and small , So pond'rous ' tis , and large withall , You'd almost say , when you came near it , Gigantic hands did furely rear it . Its form's , fo elegantly chafte , It feems a beauteous tow'r of pafte , And ftands ...
... seems fo light and small , So pond'rous ' tis , and large withall , You'd almost say , when you came near it , Gigantic hands did furely rear it . Its form's , fo elegantly chafte , It feems a beauteous tow'r of pafte , And ftands ...
Pagina 357
... seems to T be made up of fo many incon . A fiftencies , that I do not think any one is capable of drawing it juftly , who was not perfonally and thoroughly acquainted with him , or , at least with his grand daughter , Mrs B. B. the ...
... seems to T be made up of fo many incon . A fiftencies , that I do not think any one is capable of drawing it juftly , who was not perfonally and thoroughly acquainted with him , or , at least with his grand daughter , Mrs B. B. the ...
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Pagina 231 - Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death.
Pagina 478 - I have not passed over with affected superiority what is equally difficult to the reader and to myself, but where I could not instruct him have owned my ignorance.
Pagina 497 - So powerful is the current of the poet's imagination that the mind which once ventures within it is hurried irresistibly along. On the seeming improbability of Lear's conduct it may be observed that he is represented according to histories at that time vulgarly received as true. And perhaps, if we turn our thoughts upon the barbarity and ignorance of the age to which this story is referred, it will appear not so unlikely as while we estimate Lear's manners by our own. Such preference of one daughter...
Pagina 252 - ... from it. As to a libel, the evidence is partly internal and partly external. The paper itfelf may not be compleat and conclufive evidence, for it may be dark, and unintelligible without the inuendos, which are the external evidence.
Pagina 479 - I cannot reconcile my heart to Bertram; a man noble without generosity, and young without truth; who marries Helen as a coward, and leaves her as a profligate: when she is dead by his unkindness, sneaks home to a second marriage, is accused by a woman whom he has wronged, defends himself by falsehood, and is dismissed to happiness.
Pagina 449 - Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy-writer. If it should any way lie in your way, doubt not but you would be ready to recommend and assist your countryman. "G. WALMSLEY.
Pagina 477 - I have added short strictures, containing a general censure of faults or praise of excellence, in which I know not how much I have concurred with the current opinion ; but I have not, by any affectation of singularity, deviated from it.
Pagina 27 - ... take and subscribe an oath to maintain and preserve inviolably the said settlement of the Church of England and the doctrine worship discipline and government thereof as by law established within...
Pagina 478 - Particular passages are cleared by notes, but the general effect of the work is weakened. The mind is refrigerated by interruption ; the thoughts are diverted from the principal subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book which he has too diligently studied.
Pagina 477 - I believe, is seldom pleased to find his opinion anticipated ; it is natural to delight more in what we find or make, than in what we receive. Judgment, like other faculties, is improved by practice, and its advancement is hindered by submission to dictatorial decisions, as the memory grows torpid by the use of a table-book.