Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volumen94Pub. for J. Hinton., 1794 |
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... those who at all pretend to talk on public affairs to be acquainted with fuch hiftory , it would much oftener be laid afide with difguft , than refort- ed to for pleafure . What does the hiory of most nations afford us , un- lefs the ...
... those who at all pretend to talk on public affairs to be acquainted with fuch hiftory , it would much oftener be laid afide with difguft , than refort- ed to for pleafure . What does the hiory of most nations afford us , un- lefs the ...
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... those for companions who cannot be competi- tors , and to fancy they are fafe , be- caufe they feel themfelves eafy . They are never fo fafe as among their equals . In the proud competition of genius they may meet indeed with cafual ...
... those for companions who cannot be competi- tors , and to fancy they are fafe , be- caufe they feel themfelves eafy . They are never fo fafe as among their equals . In the proud competition of genius they may meet indeed with cafual ...
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... those who watch their expreffions , who lie in wait for their frailties , and who receive amends for the constraint they lie under in their prefence , by taking confequence to themselves in other company , from publishing their ...
... those who watch their expreffions , who lie in wait for their frailties , and who receive amends for the constraint they lie under in their prefence , by taking confequence to themselves in other company , from publishing their ...
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... those who believed him perfectly in his fenfes . His wife , lefs fcrupulous , thought there was no harm in receiv- ing a morfel of bread from any body , when they were both just itarving ; and , 1 • to be for a time exempt from certain ...
... those who believed him perfectly in his fenfes . His wife , lefs fcrupulous , thought there was no harm in receiv- ing a morfel of bread from any body , when they were both just itarving ; and , 1 • to be for a time exempt from certain ...
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... those who had patronifed and extolled him for thofe publications , to vent their animofity against them for any thing in his conduct afterward ? Far be it from me , however , to attempt a full justification of his writ- ings . I only ...
... those who had patronifed and extolled him for thofe publications , to vent their animofity against them for any thing in his conduct afterward ? Far be it from me , however , to attempt a full justification of his writ- ings . I only ...
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Página 436 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins...
Página 408 - Son, This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out, I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm...
Página 408 - This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed, and famous by their birth, Renowned for their deeds...
Página 115 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Página 101 - Superstition, by which she endeavours to break those chains of benevolence and social affection that link the welfare of every particular with that of the whole. Remember, that the greatest honour you can pay to the Author of your being, is by such a cheerful behaviour as discovers a mind satisfied with his dispensations.
Página 360 - I. the court of king's bench, relying on some arbitrary precedents, and those perhaps misunderstood, determined that they could not upon a habeas corpus either bail or deliver a prisoner, though committed without any cause assigned, in case he was committed by the special command of the king, or by the lords of the privy council.
Página 114 - To give me audience : — If the midnight bell Did, with his iron tongue and brazen mouth, Sound one unto the drowsy race of night...
Página 359 - This is a high prerogative writ, and therefore by the common law issuing out of the court of king's bench not only in term time, but also during the vacation, by a fiat from the chief justice or any other of the judges, and running into all parts of the king's dominions ; for the king is at all times entitled to have an account, why the liberty of any of his subjects is restrained, wherever that restraint may be inflicted.
Página 407 - O but they say the tongues of dying men Enforce attention like deep harmony: Where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain. For they breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.
Página 410 - All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...