The Gentleman's Magazine, Band 89,Teil 2;Band 126F. Jefferies, 1819 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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... beauty on both sides , the Persian needle - work so far differs from it , that the embroidered hand- kerchiefs and napkins which are made in the Harams , and by the Turkish and Persian females , are exquisitely finished on both sides ...
... beauty on both sides , the Persian needle - work so far differs from it , that the embroidered hand- kerchiefs and napkins which are made in the Harams , and by the Turkish and Persian females , are exquisitely finished on both sides ...
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... beauty , elegance , and dignity of personal appearance , excel- lest all mortals , exhibited in the place of monsters , and as a substitute for deformed and hideous creatures , to the gaze of the stupid and brutal rabble of Rome . " - I ...
... beauty , elegance , and dignity of personal appearance , excel- lest all mortals , exhibited in the place of monsters , and as a substitute for deformed and hideous creatures , to the gaze of the stupid and brutal rabble of Rome . " - I ...
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... beauty , or of genuine excellence . It may , indeed , rather be thought , on the other hand , that , as the moulding the fable must depend on the ima- gination and the judgment of the Poet , so those bounds of Epic pro- priety might ...
... beauty , or of genuine excellence . It may , indeed , rather be thought , on the other hand , that , as the moulding the fable must depend on the ima- gination and the judgment of the Poet , so those bounds of Epic pro- priety might ...
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... beauty or elevation of the epopée ; Milton , it may be observed , was , from the extraordinary structure of that which his genius selected , wholly absolved from these arbitrary distinctions . Mankind measure time by the sun and moon ...
... beauty or elevation of the epopée ; Milton , it may be observed , was , from the extraordinary structure of that which his genius selected , wholly absolved from these arbitrary distinctions . Mankind measure time by the sun and moon ...
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... beauty conveyed in Ben Jonson's direct per- sonification of morning- " Who now is rising from her blushing [ stars ... beauty , and merit in a female writer may be allowed to do this ; and yet one of the most forbid- ding of titles is ...
... beauty conveyed in Ben Jonson's direct per- sonification of morning- " Who now is rising from her blushing [ stars ... beauty , and merit in a female writer may be allowed to do this ; and yet one of the most forbid- ding of titles is ...
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Seite 55 - and attentively read 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 both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be' collected from * all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.
Seite 138 - I was pleased with the reply of a gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, — "Shakspeare": being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — "Hogarth.
Seite 52 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Seite 109 - See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To raise the thought and touch the heart be thine!
Seite 450 - But to those to whom he more immediately belonged, — who lived in his society, and enjoyed his conversation, it is not, perhaps, the character in which he will be most frequently recalled— most deeply lamented — or even most highly admired. Independently of his great attainments in mechanics, Mr. Watt was an extraordinary, and in many respects a wonderful man. Perhaps no individual in his age possessed so much and such varied and exact information, —had read so much, or remembered what he...
Seite 426 - See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Seite 321 - What then ? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Seite 139 - The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage.
Seite 542 - Most Gracious Sovereign, WE, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Oxford, beg leave to approach your Majesty's throne with the renewed assurance of our devoted attachment.
Seite 109 - Still out of reach, yet never out of view ; Sure, if they catch, to spoil the toy at most, To covet flying, and regret when lost : At last to follies youth could scarce defend.