Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 62,Parte 1E. Cave, jun. at St John's Gate, 1792 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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... Should the judges of the Seaton Prize not yield to our entreaty , you will nominate others , or take the advice of your correfpondents upon that point amongst the reft . The Editor lays the two following Letters as he received them ...
... Should the judges of the Seaton Prize not yield to our entreaty , you will nominate others , or take the advice of your correfpondents upon that point amongst the reft . The Editor lays the two following Letters as he received them ...
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... should put himself up- on our books only as " A Poor Curate . " The other , with expectations from a rich , reprobate , gouty , childless man of quality , to whom he is an obfervant ne- phew , and who is for ever ( which I have often ...
... should put himself up- on our books only as " A Poor Curate . " The other , with expectations from a rich , reprobate , gouty , childless man of quality , to whom he is an obfervant ne- phew , and who is for ever ( which I have often ...
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... should appear and act as fuch . Harsh treat- ment and severity of punishment can neither lead to habits of morality in the flave , nor improve the manners of the mafter . For , as Montefquieu has ob- ferved of flavery , " It is neither ...
... should appear and act as fuch . Harsh treat- ment and severity of punishment can neither lead to habits of morality in the flave , nor improve the manners of the mafter . For , as Montefquieu has ob- ferved of flavery , " It is neither ...
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... practicability of a general reform has been started , and prudence re- quires it should not be altogether flight- cd ed and treated as merely vifionary . The general voice 1792. ] Dr. Brown's " Principles of Chriftian Legislation . ” 99.
... practicability of a general reform has been started , and prudence re- quires it should not be altogether flight- cd ed and treated as merely vifionary . The general voice 1792. ] Dr. Brown's " Principles of Chriftian Legislation . ” 99.
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... should have foffered , had I returned incapable of paving my debts , and providing for my family , The intente heats made it impoffible for us to travel in the day ; and the titth night after we fet out the large cart was overturned in ...
... should have foffered , had I returned incapable of paving my debts , and providing for my family , The intente heats made it impoffible for us to travel in the day ; and the titth night after we fet out the large cart was overturned in ...
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Página 192 - His talents of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations, and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the centre of a very great and unparalleled variety of agreeable societies, which will be dissipated by his death. He had too much merit not to excite some jealousy, too much innocence to provoke any enmity.
Página 21 - And now, could the author flatter himself that any one would take half the pleasure in reading the following exposition which he hath taken in writing it, he would not fear the loss of his labour. The employment detached him from the bustle and hurry of life, the din of politics, and the noise of folly; vanity and vexation flew away for a season, care and disquietude came not near his dwelling.
Página 83 - The completion of the census of the inhabitants, for which provision was made by law, has been duly notified (excepting in one instance, in which the return has been informal, and another, in which it has been omitted or miscarried) ; and the returns of the officers who were charged with this duty, which will be laid before you, will give you the pleasing assurance, that the present population of the United States borders on four millions of persons.
Página 21 - Indited under the influence of Him, to whom all hearts are known, and all events foreknown, they suit mankind in all situations, grateful as the manna which descended from above, and conformed itself to every palate.
Página 200 - So shall the fairest face appear, When youth and years are flown : Such is the robe that kings must wear, When death has reft their crown.
Página 139 - I derive from the happy event of the marriage winch has been celebrated between my fon the duke of York, and the eldeft daughter of my good brother and ally the king of Pruffia : and I am perfuacicd that I may expert your chrarful concurrence in enabling me to make a fuitable provifion for their eftablifhment.
Página 21 - He arose, fresh as the morning, to his task : the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every...
Página 42 - While our object is, to support and establish what the poet wrote, to illustrate his phraseology by comparing it with that of his contemporaries, and to explain his fugitive allusions to customs long since disused and forgotten, while this object is kept steadily in view, if even every line of his plays were accompanied with a comment, every intelligent reader would be indebted to the industry of him who produced it.
Página 119 - Christ, thus dying for us, and the innumerable benefits which, by his precious blood-shedding, he hath obtained to us, he hath instituted and ordained holy mysteries as pledges of his love, and for a continual remembrance of his death, to our great and endless comfort.
Página 42 - When our poet's entire library shall have been discovered, and the fables of all his plays traced to their original source, when every temporary allusion shall have been pointed out, and every obscurity elucidated, then, and not till then, let the accumulation of notes be complained of.