The Retrospective Review, Bind 14Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1826 |
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... persons there present ) being told of the lions , he asked of their being , and how they came thither ; for that in England there were bred no such fierce beast ; + whereunto was answered , that no mention is made in any record , of ...
... persons there present ) being told of the lions , he asked of their being , and how they came thither ; for that in England there were bred no such fierce beast ; + whereunto was answered , that no mention is made in any record , of ...
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... Person residing at the Great Tzar's Court of Mosco , for the space of nine years ; [ Dr. Col- lins ] . Illustrated with many Copper Plates . O utinam ars mores animumque depingere posset , Pulchrior in terris nulla tabella foret ...
... Person residing at the Great Tzar's Court of Mosco , for the space of nine years ; [ Dr. Col- lins ] . Illustrated with many Copper Plates . O utinam ars mores animumque depingere posset , Pulchrior in terris nulla tabella foret ...
Side 35
... person was a monster , not a man , born of a tygress not a woman , and in no wise deserved the epithet of good or wise . " The marriage - articles of a modern Russian pair , it is to be hoped , contain very different provisoes from ...
... person was a monster , not a man , born of a tygress not a woman , and in no wise deserved the epithet of good or wise . " The marriage - articles of a modern Russian pair , it is to be hoped , contain very different provisoes from ...
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... person ; but Peter Solticove is guilty of his blood , whom God forgive ; and immediately sending for him , after a severe check , he turned him out of his place , banished him from the court , and appointed Nashockin , that great ...
... person ; but Peter Solticove is guilty of his blood , whom God forgive ; and immediately sending for him , after a severe check , he turned him out of his place , banished him from the court , and appointed Nashockin , that great ...
Side 46
... person , so I have no reason to recommend the Russes ' integrity , for the generality of them are false , trucé - breakers , subtile foxes , and ravenous wolves , much altered , since their traffic with the Hollander ; by whom , they ...
... person , so I have no reason to recommend the Russes ' integrity , for the generality of them are false , trucé - breakers , subtile foxes , and ravenous wolves , much altered , since their traffic with the Hollander ; by whom , they ...
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Side 316 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Side 105 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Side 296 - Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.
Side 288 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Side 304 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Side 215 - Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Side 297 - ... philosophers and other gravest writers, as Cicero, Plutarch, and others, frequently cite out of tragic poets, both to adorn and illustrate their discourse. The apostle Paul himself thought it not unworthy to insert a verse of Euripides into the text of Holy Scripture, 1 Cor. xv. 33; and Pareeus commenting on the Revelation, divides the whole book as a tragedy, into acts distinguished each by a chorus of heavenly harpings and song between.
Side 297 - Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
Side 168 - Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death In the high places of the field.
Side 283 - Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Second Edition Revised and Augmented by the same Author. London, Printed by S. Simmons next door to the Golden Lion in Aldersgate-street, 1674.