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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... common - place aliusion or negligent arrangement , but the true fire still burns , and if it be only exposed to the air for a moment it flames out and vindi- cates its early brilliancy . Mazeppu is to us the least interesting of the ...
... common - place aliusion or negligent arrangement , but the true fire still burns , and if it be only exposed to the air for a moment it flames out and vindi- cates its early brilliancy . Mazeppu is to us the least interesting of the ...
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... common Eng- lish ; that he had been newly initiated in the writings of our elder Dramatists , Beaumont and Fletcher , and Massinger , they being then a first - love ; and that , from what he was so freshly conversant in , it was no ...
... common Eng- lish ; that he had been newly initiated in the writings of our elder Dramatists , Beaumont and Fletcher , and Massinger , they being then a first - love ; and that , from what he was so freshly conversant in , it was no ...
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... common way ; for the next Essay , therefore , on the Cha- racters of Dramatic Writers contem- porary with Shakspeare , we shall let him speak for himself : " When I selected for publication , in 1808 , Specimens of English Dramatic ...
... common way ; for the next Essay , therefore , on the Cha- racters of Dramatic Writers contem- porary with Shakspeare , we shall let him speak for himself : " When I selected for publication , in 1808 , Specimens of English Dramatic ...
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... common and obvious means of information , would return , very little the wiser from his expedition . It is only by a native that such a country can be worthily described , and that native must divest himself of many cherished and deep ...
... common and obvious means of information , would return , very little the wiser from his expedition . It is only by a native that such a country can be worthily described , and that native must divest himself of many cherished and deep ...
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... common decency . Deists them- selves pretend to a morality ! " " What a medley are our public prints ! half the page filled with the ruin of the country , and the other half filled with the vices and the pleasures of it . Here is an ...
... common decency . Deists them- selves pretend to a morality ! " " What a medley are our public prints ! half the page filled with the ruin of the country , and the other half filled with the vices and the pleasures of it . Here is an ...
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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.