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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... prince of Wales ; who , in confequence , obtained for him a lieutenancy- under the aufpices of the late prince of Orange - in the fervice of the United Netherlands . He was aps pointed a lieutenant by the Admi❤ ralty of Amfterdam , in ...
... prince of Wales ; who , in confequence , obtained for him a lieutenancy- under the aufpices of the late prince of Orange - in the fervice of the United Netherlands . He was aps pointed a lieutenant by the Admi❤ ralty of Amfterdam , in ...
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... prince gufta , and Elizabeth ; dukes of York , Clarence , and Gloucester ; princefs Sophia . 1 fexes were numerous . The nobility and gentry of both TRIAL OF LORD DUNGARVAN . The 17th , came on the very extra- ordinary trial of lord ...
... prince gufta , and Elizabeth ; dukes of York , Clarence , and Gloucester ; princefs Sophia . 1 fexes were numerous . The nobility and gentry of both TRIAL OF LORD DUNGARVAN . The 17th , came on the very extra- ordinary trial of lord ...
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... prince , in confequence of the doom thus cruelly and unjustly awarded against him , advanced to the fatal take at which he was to expire , a miffionary exhorted him to embrace christianity , and affured him , that , by this change of ...
... prince , in confequence of the doom thus cruelly and unjustly awarded against him , advanced to the fatal take at which he was to expire , a miffionary exhorted him to embrace christianity , and affured him , that , by this change of ...
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... Prince William's Sound , fays , " They are certainly a very favage race of people , and poffefs an uncommon degree of in- fenfibility to corporal pain . - Of this we had a very fingular proof on the following occafion : -In the courfe ...
... Prince William's Sound , fays , " They are certainly a very favage race of people , and poffefs an uncommon degree of in- fenfibility to corporal pain . - Of this we had a very fingular proof on the following occafion : -In the courfe ...
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... prince while he fhould be employed in of- fering a facrifice : the crime was fo manifeft , as not to admit of a doubt . Auguftus refolved to make a fignal example of the traitor ; and for that purpose , against next day , fummoned a ...
... prince while he fhould be employed in of- fering a facrifice : the crime was fo manifeft , as not to admit of a doubt . Auguftus refolved to make a fignal example of the traitor ; and for that purpose , against next day , fummoned a ...
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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.