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 3D. Brewman, New Street, Shoe Lane, 1791 |
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... France , Spain , and England ; and frustrated thofe expectations of promotion , which our young feaman had fan- guinely entertained , and which had hitherto been poftponed by the mul titude of appointments which had occurred abroad , in ...
... France , Spain , and England ; and frustrated thofe expectations of promotion , which our young feaman had fan- guinely entertained , and which had hitherto been poftponed by the mul titude of appointments which had occurred abroad , in ...
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... FRANCE , & c . CONCLUDED FROM P. 459 . FTER dwelling for a confider- able time on the election of re- A prefentatives , he speaks of the arrange- ments by which the prefent republics are propofed to be held together . 1 . The ...
... FRANCE , & c . CONCLUDED FROM P. 459 . FTER dwelling for a confider- able time on the election of re- A prefentatives , he speaks of the arrange- ments by which the prefent republics are propofed to be held together . 1 . The ...
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... France . In that general territory itself , as in the old name of provinces , the citizens are interefted from old prejudices and un- reasoned habits , and not on account of the geometric properties of its figure . The power and pre ...
... France . In that general territory itself , as in the old name of provinces , the citizens are interefted from old prejudices and un- reasoned habits , and not on account of the geometric properties of its figure . The power and pre ...
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... France as in any other country . Whatever is fu- preme in a ftate , ought to have , as much as poffible , its judicial authority fo con- ftituted as not only not to depend upon it , but in fome fort to balance it . It ought to give a ...
... France as in any other country . Whatever is fu- preme in a ftate , ought to have , as much as poffible , its judicial authority fo con- ftituted as not only not to depend upon it , but in fome fort to balance it . It ought to give a ...
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... france , which , in the time of the mo- narchy , exifted in the parliament of Paris , in your principal executive offi- cer , whom , in fpite of common sense , you perfevere in calling king , is the height of abfurdity . You ought never ...
... france , which , in the time of the mo- narchy , exifted in the parliament of Paris , in your principal executive offi- cer , whom , in fpite of common sense , you perfevere in calling king , is the height of abfurdity . You ought never ...
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Side 168 - At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON.
Side 401 - I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen that I might have a discreet friend at hand to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty; my hand, I knew not how nor why, made wrong letters.
Side 400 - We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the potentiality of growing rich, beyond the dreams of avarice'.
Side 247 - English on board) and each of my brethren to a few more in theirs. At seven I joined with the Germans in their public service ; while Mr. Ingham was reading between the decks to as many as desired to hear. At eight we met again to exhort and instruct one another.
Side 401 - ... stroke, and that my speech was taken from me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in this dreadful state, that I wondered at my own apathy, and considered that perhaps death itself, when it should come, would excite less horrour than seems now to attend it.
Side 281 - Report of the Lords of the Committee of Council, appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations...
Side 166 - ... when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry, and he retained his fondness for them through life...
Side 399 - that the magistrates had not done their duty, but that he would do his own;' and a proclamation was published, directing us to keep our servants within doors, as the peace was now to be preserved by force. The soldiers were sent out to different parts, and the town is now [June 9] at quiet.
Side 157 - Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary residence to a foreign lady of quality, and, eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the staircase in violent agitation.
Side 86 - This sight pleased me so well, that I w°ould have it repeated : and to try their strength, I made a full-grown negro mount the smallest, and two others the largest. This burden did not seem to me at all disproportioned to their strength.