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Side 41
Here we Notwithstanding the pre - eminence cannot forbear copying a descripof
Greece at this period , as well in tion of the army of Alexander , ( who the science
of war as in the cultiva- had the presumption to stile himself tion of philosophy ...
Here we Notwithstanding the pre - eminence cannot forbear copying a descripof
Greece at this period , as well in tion of the army of Alexander , ( who the science
of war as in the cultiva- had the presumption to stile himself tion of philosophy ...
Side 86
... after which the executioner promight not be deprived of the pof- ceeded to
inflict the punishment in fessions which they had cultivated . this manner : three
stakes were The rebels submitted to this condi- driven into the ground , about five
tion ...
... after which the executioner promight not be deprived of the pof- ceeded to
inflict the punishment in fessions which they had cultivated . this manner : three
stakes were The rebels submitted to this condi- driven into the ground , about five
tion ...
Side 206
ID 1759 , he promoted a fubfcrip- three children committed to her tion for
furnishing the British troops , care , and on the twenty - fifth of Ja serving in
Germany and America , nuary 1966 , eighteen were dead , two with useful
articles of clothing ...
ID 1759 , he promoted a fubfcrip- three children committed to her tion for
furnishing the British troops , care , and on the twenty - fifth of Ja serving in
Germany and America , nuary 1966 , eighteen were dead , two with useful
articles of clothing ...
Side 273
ANECDOTES . forfeited by the least cloud on the ( From the Colle & tion , Ancient
and Modern , to stifle every feeling of nature , and father's countenance ) had
forced him of J. P , Andrews , F. A. S. ] to wear the mask of joy ,, while his heart
was ...
ANECDOTES . forfeited by the least cloud on the ( From the Colle & tion , Ancient
and Modern , to stifle every feeling of nature , and father's countenance ) had
forced him of J. P , Andrews , F. A. S. ] to wear the mask of joy ,, while his heart
was ...
Side 441
But the reception they met with from By an officer who has joined the these
entrenchments , and the execurmy from Albany , I am informed , tion , which was
terrible , was sufficient nat Lady Harriet Ackland , after the to stagger the bravest
troops ...
But the reception they met with from By an officer who has joined the these
entrenchments , and the execurmy from Albany , I am informed , tion , which was
terrible , was sufficient nat Lady Harriet Ackland , after the to stagger the bravest
troops ...
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Side 38 - It happened at Athens, during a public representation of some play exhibited in honour of the commonwealth, that an old gentleman came too late for a place suitable to his age and quality. Many of the young gentlemen who observed the difficulty and confusion he was in, made signs to him that they would accommodate him if he came where they sat.
Side 39 - He was not by any means to be forced from the body, but was removed with it bleeding in his arms, and attended with tears by all their comrades who knew their enmity. When he was brought to a tent, his wounds were dressed...
Side 39 - They had spent whole months thus, one injuring, the other complaining, when in the midst of this rage towards each other they were commanded upon the attack of the castle, where the corporal received a shot in the thigh, and fell ; the French pressing on, and he expecting to be trampled to death, called out to his enemy, " Ah, Valentine ! can you leave me here...
Side 39 - Ah, Valentine ! can you leave me here ?" Valentine immediately ran back, and in the midst of a thick fire of the French took the corporal upon his back and brought him through all that danger as far as the Abbey of...
Side 77 - ... battle was given; but, knowing the fatal consequences that would happen to his children and people, in case he should die before he put an end to that war, he commanded his principal officers, that if he died during the engagement, they should conceal his death from the army, and that they...
Side 38 - Their mutual friendship was so strong, that they were ready to die for one another. One of the two (for it is not known which) being condemned to death by the tyrant, obtained leave to go into his own country, to...
Side 319 - Snceberg, are fwom enemies to the paftoral life. Some of their maxims are, to live on hunting and plunder, and never to keep any animal alive for the fpace of one night. By this means they render themfelves odious to the reft of mankind, and are purfued and exterminated like the wild beafts, whofe manners they have af> fumed.
Side 170 - ... for turning out its companions begins to decline from the time it is two or three, till it is about twelve days old, when, as far as I have hitherto seen, it ceases.
Side 220 - August at sun-set, and for half an hour when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The following flowers emitted flashes more or less vivid, in this order: — 1.
Side 36 - ... perifh for want, and that the feverity of putting a woman of .Family to a violent death, by the hand of the executioner, might thus be avoided. Some days...
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Bind 1 |
| illustreret af | A. Birrell |
| Bidragydere | Robert Bisset, Draper Brewman |
| Udgiver | D. Brewman, New Street, Shoe Lane, 1789 |
| Oprindeligt fra | New York Public Library |
| Digitaliseret | 16. okt 2007 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |