A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine: I. Ancient and modern literature, criticism, and philology. II. Philosophy and natural historyLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; and J. Munday, Oxford., 1809 |
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... Night 186 LVII . Various Descriptions of Night compared LVIII . Critical Illustrations of obsolete Passages in 188 SHAKESPEARE 192 LIX . The Latin Adage - Incidis in Scyllam , & c . whence taken 199 LX . Of names retained when their ...
... Night 186 LVII . Various Descriptions of Night compared LVIII . Critical Illustrations of obsolete Passages in 188 SHAKESPEARE 192 LIX . The Latin Adage - Incidis in Scyllam , & c . whence taken 199 LX . Of names retained when their ...
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... night time , discovered and explained XV . Electricity in Cats XVI . Heads for a Natural History of Great Britain XVII . Account of an inflammable Well 434 437 437 443 Page XVIII . Fire from the Bowels of a Beast CONTENTS ,
... night time , discovered and explained XV . Electricity in Cats XVI . Heads for a Natural History of Great Britain XVII . Account of an inflammable Well 434 437 437 443 Page XVIII . Fire from the Bowels of a Beast CONTENTS ,
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... Night mentions “ A pedant that keeps a school i'th ' church , " But this word now gives an idea of a stiff , formal , and unpo- lished man of literature . Thus Addison in his Whig Ex- aminer : " The remaining part of the preface has so ...
... Night mentions “ A pedant that keeps a school i'th ' church , " But this word now gives an idea of a stiff , formal , and unpo- lished man of literature . Thus Addison in his Whig Ex- aminer : " The remaining part of the preface has so ...
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... night to transcribe it , Allen himself sitting up with him , to make up his fire and snuff his candles . It is also recorded by Sir William Dugdale , who was per- fectly acquainted with the transactions of his own times , that these ...
... night to transcribe it , Allen himself sitting up with him , to make up his fire and snuff his candles . It is also recorded by Sir William Dugdale , who was per- fectly acquainted with the transactions of his own times , that these ...
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... Night after night with all delicious cates . Dodsley's Old Plays , Vol . iii . p . 227 . So in Heywood's Woman Killed with Kindness , Anne says , for from this sad hour I never will , nor eat , nor drink , nor taste Of any cates that ...
... Night after night with all delicious cates . Dodsley's Old Plays , Vol . iii . p . 227 . So in Heywood's Woman Killed with Kindness , Anne says , for from this sad hour I never will , nor eat , nor drink , nor taste Of any cates that ...
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12th century Æneid amongst ancient antiquity appears art in heaven beautiful Bible Bishop called century Chaucer church Cicero copy Crasis critic defective verbs Dryden Eclogue edition English epistle expression father French give gloss gospels Greek Hæc hath Henry Homer Imitation John Johnson King language Latin learned letters likewise lines Lord Lord's Prayer loving manner means metaphor Milton months moon Mopsus nature night observe occasion opinion original orphrey Ovid paintings particular passage PAUL GEMSEGE Pelias perfect person Phoenician alphabet Plautus play poem poet Pope præsens præteritum primum et secundum printed quæ Queen quid quod reader Rebus rei imperfectæ remarkable Roman Saxon says seems sense Shakespeare shew signifies Silius Italicus speaking Statius supposed Syrinx Tempus thing thou thought tion transcript translation URBAN verb verse Virgil vulgate whence Wicliffe winds word writers written
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 138 - And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
Seite 138 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Seite 497 - As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come 'into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Seite 302 - Under the opening eyelids of the Morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
Seite 248 - ... a giant doth run his unwearied course, should as it were through a languishing faintness begin to stand and to rest himself; if the moon should wander from her beaten way, the times and seasons of the year blend themselves by disordered and confused mixture, the winds breathe out their last gasp, the clouds yield no rain, the earth be defeated of heavenly influence, the fruits of the earth pine away as children at the withered breasts of their mother no longer able to yield them relief; what...
Seite 91 - For these two years hath the famine been in the land : and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.
Seite 248 - ... should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubility turn themselves any way, as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now, as a giant, doth run his unwearied course, should as it were, through a languishing faintness, begin to stand and to rest himself; if the moon should wander from her LESSONS BY THE WAY.
Seite 93 - And the flax and the barley was smitten : for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was boiled. But the wheat and the rye were not smitten ; for they were not grown up.
Seite 293 - On the other side; which, when the arch-felon saw, Due entrance he disdain'd ; and, in contempt, At one slight bound high overleap'd all bound Of hill or highest wall, and sheer within Lights on his feet. As when a prowling wolf, Whom hunger drives to seek new haunt for prey, Watching where shepherds pen their flocks at eve, In hurdled cotes amid the field secure, Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold...
Seite 187 - O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light.