The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 3R. Baldwin, 1784 |
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... ment hanging over the head of his debtor , to inftigate him to fulfill his contract . The law was fimilar in every commercial country in Europe ; it had never been thought expedient to adopt any other , and he was apprehenfive it would ...
... ment hanging over the head of his debtor , to inftigate him to fulfill his contract . The law was fimilar in every commercial country in Europe ; it had never been thought expedient to adopt any other , and he was apprehenfive it would ...
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... upon a well - conftructed form of civil govern- ment to remoteft generations ! I rejoice in the firm and manly declarations of the counties , C & c . & c . in fupport of the refolutions of Dungannon 1784 . 9 IRISH REPRESENTATION .
... upon a well - conftructed form of civil govern- ment to remoteft generations ! I rejoice in the firm and manly declarations of the counties , C & c . & c . in fupport of the refolutions of Dungannon 1784 . 9 IRISH REPRESENTATION .
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... ment ? And is it in Ireland alone that acts of juftice and philanthropy will fail in producing their cuftomary effects ? Nor is the measure I am partial to folely re- commended by confiderations of humanity and common right . It is ...
... ment ? And is it in Ireland alone that acts of juftice and philanthropy will fail in producing their cuftomary effects ? Nor is the measure I am partial to folely re- commended by confiderations of humanity and common right . It is ...
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... ment to the cause of fuffering humanity in the American queftion strongly induced me to believe , that his heart was upright , that his profeffions were fincere . It was , therefore , with feelings moft diftreffing , that I received the ...
... ment to the cause of fuffering humanity in the American queftion strongly induced me to believe , that his heart was upright , that his profeffions were fincere . It was , therefore , with feelings moft diftreffing , that I received the ...
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... ment to him in Westminster - Abbey ; but the idea foon fubfided , and will fcarcely ever be revived . The follow- ing infeription , in the close style of the ancients , and engraven on a fe- pulchral urn of alabafter , was drawn up by ...
... ment to him in Westminster - Abbey ; but the idea foon fubfided , and will fcarcely ever be revived . The follow- ing infeription , in the close style of the ancients , and engraven on a fe- pulchral urn of alabafter , was drawn up by ...
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Página 24 - I desire my dear friend, John Wilkes, Esq., to collect and publish my works, with the remarks and explanations he has prepared, and any others he thinks proper to make.
Página 3 - ... the reprefentation of the people. Mr. Sawbridge was of the fame opinion, and therefore, moved that a committee be appointed to enquire into the ftate of the reprefentation of the Commons of Great Britain in parliament.
Página 60 - In the mean time, Captain Cook having called off the launch, which was stationed at the north point of the bay, and taken it along with him, proceeded to Kowrowa, and landed with the lieutenant and nine marines. He immediately marched into the village, where he was received with the usual marks of respect ; the people prostrating themselves before him, and bringing their accustomed offerings of small hogs.
Página 133 - Why do you not kill him ? You tell me if a man kills another in England that he is hanged for it. This man has killed ten, and yet you will not kill him, though many of his countrymen desire it, and it would be very good.
Página 339 - ... note of this part of learning— THAT IT SUBMITS THE SHEWS OF THINGS TO THE DESIRES OF THE MIND: WHEREAS REASON DOTH BUCKLE AND BOW THE MIND UNTO THE NATURE OF THINGS. For to gratify the desires of the mind, is to PLEASE: Pleasure then^ in the idea of Lord Bacon, is the ultimate and appropriate end of poetry...
Página 252 - Th' infernal monarch rear'd his horrid head, Leap'd from his throne, lest Neptune's arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day, And pour in light on Pluto's drear abodes, Abhorr'd by men, and dreadful ev'n to gods. Such war th' immortals wage; such horrors rend The world's vast concave, when the gods contend.
Página 291 - ... are forced in the same moment to confess, that if you found that fact alone, without applying to it the epithet of guilty, no judgment or punishment could follow from your verdict : and they therefore call upon you to pronounce that guilt which they forbid you to examine into, acknowledging at the same time that it can be legally pronounced by NONE BUT YOU : a position shocking to conscience, and insulting to common sense.
Página 343 - ... delighted with this poet, if, besides his various pause, and measured quantity, he had enriched his numbers, with rhyme. So that his love of liberty, the ruling passion of his heart, perhaps transported him too far, when he chose to follow the example set him by one or two writers of prime note...
Página 251 - Tis not the queen of hell who thee deceives : All, all are such, when life the body leaves ; No more the substance of the man remains, Nor bounds the blood along the purple veins : These the funereal flames in atoms bear, To wander with the wind in empty air ; While the impassive soul reluctant flies, Like a vain dream, to these infernal skies.
Página 3 - ... neceffities, and, at the fame time, to fecure the means of performing that tafk, they will exchange independence for protection, and will court a fubfervient exiftence through the favour of thofe minifters of ftate, or thofe fecret advifers, who ought themfelves to ftand in awe of the commons of this realm.