Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volumen28Pub. for J. Hinton., 1761 |
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... use and ornament of human fociety , are to be found upon the surface and in the bofom of the earth ! Nature has furnished the richest materials for our comfort , and bestows then on mankind with an amazing munificence . Neither is the ...
... use and ornament of human fociety , are to be found upon the surface and in the bofom of the earth ! Nature has furnished the richest materials for our comfort , and bestows then on mankind with an amazing munificence . Neither is the ...
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... use of victory . The picture of a Conqueror , drawn from the greatest examples recorded in the faithful pages of hiftory , though it ftrikes the foul with a mixture of admiration and terror , is feldom expreffive of the benevolent af ...
... use of victory . The picture of a Conqueror , drawn from the greatest examples recorded in the faithful pages of hiftory , though it ftrikes the foul with a mixture of admiration and terror , is feldom expreffive of the benevolent af ...
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... use to us at all times , and which we cannot take too much pains to increase . Acquired knowledge is not only useful but pleafant ; it gives the mind a two - fold fatisfaction , and preferves it from ruft , that poifon which is fo fatal ...
... use to us at all times , and which we cannot take too much pains to increase . Acquired knowledge is not only useful but pleafant ; it gives the mind a two - fold fatisfaction , and preferves it from ruft , that poifon which is fo fatal ...
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... judgment , his thoughts being crude and indigested , and his fecrets foon known . However , he was one of those whom the Prince chiefly truft- • ed , and the waters upon occafion might be made use of FOR FEBRUARY , 1761 . 87.
... judgment , his thoughts being crude and indigested , and his fecrets foon known . However , he was one of those whom the Prince chiefly truft- • ed , and the waters upon occafion might be made use of FOR FEBRUARY , 1761 . 87.
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... use of trenches ; which were relieved with thofe different feints and disguises , that we loft very few men in changing the guards . In short , the day before the capitulation , the whole army had orders for a general at- tack , and no ...
... use of trenches ; which were relieved with thofe different feints and disguises , that we loft very few men in changing the guards . In short , the day before the capitulation , the whole army had orders for a general at- tack , and no ...
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Página 343 - I cannot determine; but it is plain he had much reading at least, if they will not call it learning. Nor is it any great matter, if a man has knowledge, whether he has it from one language or from another.
Página 337 - And though this, probably the first essay of his poetry, be lost, yet it is said to have been so very bitter that it redoubled...
Página 167 - Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith; insomuch that by them a lively Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Página 343 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature ; had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometime it was necessary he should be stopped.
Página 343 - ... mine own candour; for I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any.
Página 343 - His sentiments are not only in general the most pertinent and judicious upon every subject ; but, by a talent very peculiar, something between penetration and felicity...
Página 268 - H 2 where where put to flight, they thought proper at laft to retire to their own citadels; that is, to form numerous and brilliant aflemblies at their own hotels, in which they imagined that they could neither be imitated nor intruded on.
Página 341 - She never told her Love, But let Concealment, like a Worm i'th...
Página 235 - ... be paid into the receipt of his majefty's exchequer, to be applied, from time to time, to fuch...
Página 343 - ... human nature at one glance, and to be the only author that gives ground for a very new opinion, that the philosopher, and even the man of the world, may be born, as well as the poet.