Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, Bände 14-15J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1800 |
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... morning before fun - rife , and at noon ; and the quantity of rain - water fallen , in inches and decimals , from Dec. 31. 1799 to Jan. 31. 1800 in the vicinity of Edinburgh . 1800. Barom . Thermom . Rain . High Water at LEITH for ...
... morning before fun - rife , and at noon ; and the quantity of rain - water fallen , in inches and decimals , from Dec. 31. 1799 to Jan. 31. 1800 in the vicinity of Edinburgh . 1800. Barom . Thermom . Rain . High Water at LEITH for ...
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... morning ( which seldom happen ) will be much fooner accomplished than those occurring at noon ; and thofe feen at noon will take place in a much shorter time than those hap- pening at night : fometimes the ac complishment of the laft ...
... morning ( which seldom happen ) will be much fooner accomplished than those occurring at noon ; and thofe feen at noon will take place in a much shorter time than those hap- pening at night : fometimes the ac complishment of the laft ...
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... morning fo perished with cold , that he died in a few hours . She was of very low ftature , and extremely thin ; and had not the leaft trace in her features of having ever been a beauty . ” REMARKABLE I Heard , while in France , a ...
... morning fo perished with cold , that he died in a few hours . She was of very low ftature , and extremely thin ; and had not the leaft trace in her features of having ever been a beauty . ” REMARKABLE I Heard , while in France , a ...
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... morning , the vicious wife em- ployed herself in the ufual household af- tairs ; but fleep overpowered the king , as the fatigue of being awake all night , and the ftretch of watchfulness on the proceeding of the cats , had wearied him ...
... morning , the vicious wife em- ployed herself in the ufual household af- tairs ; but fleep overpowered the king , as the fatigue of being awake all night , and the ftretch of watchfulness on the proceeding of the cats , had wearied him ...
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... morning of the 2d ; and I have now the happiness to inform you , that after a fevere and obftinate action , which lafted from fix in the morning until the fame hour at night , the diftinguished valour of his Majelly's and the Ruffian ...
... morning of the 2d ; and I have now the happiness to inform you , that after a fevere and obftinate action , which lafted from fix in the morning until the fame hour at night , the diftinguished valour of his Majelly's and the Ruffian ...
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Seite 284 - ... and (as a matter of infinite importance in my judgment) by associating with each other, and forming friendships in juvenile years, be enabled to free themselves in a proper degree from those local prejudices...
Seite 330 - But as he is convinced that the fashion of moralizing in verse has been carried too far, and as he looks upon invention and imagination to be the chief faculties of a poet, so he will be happy if the following Odes may be looked upon as an attempt to bring back poetry into its right channel.
Seite 283 - The negroes thus bound, are (by their masters or mistresses) to be taught to read and write, and to be brought up to some useful occupation, agreeably to the laws of the commonwealth of Virginia, providing for the support of orphan and other poor children.
Seite 40 - ... him to make it of the same fashion, that the knight would have his made of. Not long after the knight coming to the...
Seite 341 - Vernon, then less extensive in domain than at present, should become his property,) I give and bequeath all that part thereof, which is comprehended within the following limits, viz. Beginning at the ford of Dogue Run, near my Mill, and extending along the road, and bounded thereby, as it now goes, and ever has gone, since my recollection of it, to the ford of Little Hunting Creek, at the Gum Spring...
Seite 284 - ... to see the youth of these United States sent to foreign countries for the purpose of education, often before their minds were formed or they had imbibed any adequate ideas of the happiness of their own, contracting too frequently not only habits of dissipation and extravagance, but principles unfriendly to republican government and to the true and genuine liberties of mankind, •which thereafter are rarely overcome.
Seite 286 - I give and bequeath all the papers in my possession, which relate to my civil and military administration of the affairs of this country. I leave to him also such of my private papers as are worth preserving; and at the decease of my wife, and before, if she is not inclined to retain them, I give and bequeath my library of books and pamphlets of every kind.
Seite 283 - ... the latter, while both descriptions are in the occupancy of the same proprietor ; it not being in my power, under the tenure by which the dower negroes are held, to manumit them.
Seite 342 - In consideration of the consanguinity between them and my wife, being as nearly related to her as to myself, as on account of the affection I had for, and the obligation I was under to, their father when living, who from his youth had attached himself to my person, and followed my fortunes through the...
Seite 120 - His Majesty will eagerly embrace the opportunity to concert with his allies the means of immediate and general pacification. Unhappily no such security hitherto exists : no sufficient evidence of the principles by which the new government will be directed ; no reasonable ground by which to judge of its stability.