The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 14James Anderson Mundell and Son, Parliament Stairs, 1793 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 21
Página 96
... historians relate , that Scipio surprised Carthagena , by entering the bason when it was low water . It seems , too , that his army was quite unac 、 quainted with the ebbing and flowing of the sea ; 66 the traveller . No. vi .
... historians relate , that Scipio surprised Carthagena , by entering the bason when it was low water . It seems , too , that his army was quite unac 、 quainted with the ebbing and flowing of the sea ; 66 the traveller . No. vi .
Página 97
... army , at the flowing of the tide , was more natural than this tale of Sci- pio . The causes of the tides are not yet understood . They cannot be owing to the influence of the sun and moon , though the times of their return so near- ly ...
... army , at the flowing of the tide , was more natural than this tale of Sci- pio . The causes of the tides are not yet understood . They cannot be owing to the influence of the sun and moon , though the times of their return so near- ly ...
Página 195
... army . During the war just now concluded with Tippoo Saib , lord Cornwallis employed elephants for transporting his artillery up the Gauts , without which , I have been afsured , he would have found great difficulty in ac- complishing ...
... army . During the war just now concluded with Tippoo Saib , lord Cornwallis employed elephants for transporting his artillery up the Gauts , without which , I have been afsured , he would have found great difficulty in ac- complishing ...
Página 224
... army , with the view of surprizing the town . Certain milk maid's belonging to a rich farmer in the vicinity , percei- ved , as they were going to milk , some soldiers concealed under the hedges . They had presence of mind to pur- sue ...
... army , with the view of surprizing the town . Certain milk maid's belonging to a rich farmer in the vicinity , percei- ved , as they were going to milk , some soldiers concealed under the hedges . They had presence of mind to pur- sue ...
Página 261
... ever he could procure an army strong enough to -raise the siege of that city , on which alone his all depended . In what manner this simple girl contri- VOL . xiv . L L + buted to bring about such an unexpected revolution will be.
... ever he could procure an army strong enough to -raise the siege of that city , on which alone his all depended . In what manner this simple girl contri- VOL . xiv . L L + buted to bring about such an unexpected revolution will be.
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
admire afsistance Anglois animal Antwerp appear April April 24 army Ascanius attention Bank of England banks beauty Berry Betsy bricks Britain called clay commifsioners comte de Clermont court dear degree despotism duke Dumourier Editor elephant employed Engliſh execution expence exprefsion eyes favour fhall fhells fhort fhould fhow France French gentleman give hand happineſs happy heart honour hope human huſband India Jane jury kind king lefs letter LORD BACON Maese manner manufactures March March 13 March 27 means Mefsire ment mind nature necefsary neral never occasion pannels paſsed paſsion person pofsefsed pofsible poſseſsed present prince produce publiſhed puniſhment qu'ils readers reason received respect Rheims sand Scotland serpent ſhall ſhe soon stile succefs thing thou thought tion town tree Venloo Walter Berry writings young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 236 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
Página 228 - Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race ; Give ample room, and verge enough, The characters of hell to trace; Mark the year, and mark the night.
Página x - The entrenchments were opened, and, on the sixteenth, the enemy surrendered. The garrison was allowed to march out with the honours of war, and to be transported with their effects to Louisbourg, at the expense of the king of Great Britain, on condition of not bearing arms for six months. The name of fort Beausejour was now changed to Cumberland.
Página 178 - I'd court thy palliative aid no more; No more I'd sue that thou shouldst spread, Thy spell around my aching head, But would conjure thee to impart Thy balsam for a broken heart; And by thy soft Lethean power, ( Inestimable flower) Burst these terrestrial bonds, and other regions try.
Página 178 - E'en languid Hope no more is mine, And I will sing of thee alone ; Unless perchance the attributes of Grief, The cypress bud and willow leaf, Their pale funereal foliage blend with thine. •Hail, lovely blossom ! thou canst ease The wretched victims of Disease ; Canst close those weary eyes in gentle sleep, Which never open but to weep ; For oh ! thy potent charm Can agonizing Pain disarm ; Expel imperious Memory from her seat, And bid the throbbing heart forget to beat.
Página 113 - Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, cum sic orsa loqui vates : ' Sate sanguine divom, 125 Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno ; noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est.
Página 268 - ... kingdom ; and by his command I announce to you that you shall be crowned in the city of Rheims, and shall become his lieutenant in the realm of France.
Página 204 - The man's wife, who beheld the dreadful scene, took her two children, and threw them at the feet of the enraged animal, saying, /Since you have slain my husband, take my life also, as well as that of my children.
Página 152 - We are told that the heart of man is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.
Página 316 - and doubt not but thou wilt bring back with thee thy companion ; and tell Talbot, that if he will arm himself, I will do the same, and let him come before the walls of the town, and if he can take me, he may burn me ; and if I discomfit him, let him raise the siege, and return unto his own native country.