The Stockton bee: or, Monthly miscellany1795 |
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... thing about it . The roof in various places was fallen in , the battlements were half demolished , and the windows broken and dit- mantled . A draw - bridge , with a ruinous gate - way at each end , led to the court hefore the building ...
... thing about it . The roof in various places was fallen in , the battlements were half demolished , and the windows broken and dit- mantled . A draw - bridge , with a ruinous gate - way at each end , led to the court hefore the building ...
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... things , I found most fuccefsful . To a quart of oatmeal , I put fix drops of rho- dium , a grain of mufk , and two or three nuts of nux vomica finely powdered . This mixture I made up into pellets . and laid them in the holes where the ...
... things , I found most fuccefsful . To a quart of oatmeal , I put fix drops of rho- dium , a grain of mufk , and two or three nuts of nux vomica finely powdered . This mixture I made up into pellets . and laid them in the holes where the ...
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... thing about me . to You may perhaps think I am loft , to own fome of my condition ; that whilft I am thus wretched f should offer at ridicule ; -but , Sir , People conftitu- tioned like me , with a difproportionate levity of fpi- rits ...
... thing about me . to You may perhaps think I am loft , to own fome of my condition ; that whilft I am thus wretched f should offer at ridicule ; -but , Sir , People conftitu- tioned like me , with a difproportionate levity of fpi- rits ...
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... thing , will have nothing to give . The agree to proclaim a meeting , meat and drink are plentifully provided ; a crowd is cafily brought together , and thofe who think that they know the reason of their meeting undertake to tell those ...
... thing , will have nothing to give . The agree to proclaim a meeting , meat and drink are plentifully provided ; a crowd is cafily brought together , and thofe who think that they know the reason of their meeting undertake to tell those ...
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... things only found out at this time , receive names from us . PHILAGATHUS , the propofer , is of the fame opinion . DXN . IV . Answered by IGNORAMUS . THE term Jacobite , as a political or party distinction , was first given in England ...
... things only found out at this time , receive names from us . PHILAGATHUS , the propofer , is of the fame opinion . DXN . IV . Answered by IGNORAMUS . THE term Jacobite , as a political or party distinction , was first given in England ...
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Página 157 - In the second place, a delicacy of taste is favourable to love and friendship, by confining our choice to few people, and making us indifferent to the company and conversation of the greater part of men. You will...
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Página 411 - I'm not a knave; As for the razors you have bought, Upon my soul, I never thought That they would shave." "Not think they'd shave! " quoth Hodge, with wondering eyes, And voice not much unlike an Indian yell; "What were they made for, then, you dog?" he cries. "Made," quoth the fellow, with a smile, — "to sell.
Página 157 - One that has well digested his knowledge both of books and men, has little enjoyment but in the company of a few select companions. He feels too sensibly, how much all the rest of mankind fall short of the notions which he has entertained. And, his affections being thus confined within a narrow circle, no wonder he carries them further, than if they were more general and undistinguished. The gaiety and frolic of a bottle companion improves with him into a solid friendship: And the ardours of a youthful...
Página 42 - That an eternal fire may once have warmed those regions, and since abandoned them, of which, however, the globe exhibits no unequivocal indications ; or, 3. That the obliquity of the ecliptic, when these elephants lived, was so great as to include within the tropics all those regions in which the bones are found ; the tropics being, as is before observed, the natural limits of habitation for the elephant.
Página 18 - The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to it, and applied the key to a brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt...
Página 40 - ... that, after being transferred through several tribes, from one to another, he was at length carried over the mountains west of the Missouri to a river which runs westwardly; that these bones abounded there; and that the natives described to him the animal to which they belonged as still existing in the northern parts of their country; from which description he judged it to be an elephant.
Página 15 - It was one of those nights when the moon gives a faint glimmering of light through the thick black clouds of a lowering sky.
Página 155 - When a man is possessed of that talent, he is more happy by what pleases his taste than by what gratifies his appetites, and receives more enjoyment from a poem, or a piece of reasoning, than the most expensive luxury can afford.