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Page 631
My taylor is nos always at TO THE MAN OF LETTERS . hand ; and truly I cannot
remember half IN N perusing books which have passed of them with any degree
of accuracy . ! through several editions , I frequently have fancied , that as colours
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My taylor is nos always at TO THE MAN OF LETTERS . hand ; and truly I cannot
remember half IN N perusing books which have passed of them with any degree
of accuracy . ! through several editions , I frequently have fancied , that as colours
...
Page 743
... several gentlemen , members of ments in it of John Pyel , who founded the
Society of Antiquaries , have kindly offera college here in the reign of Edw . III . ed
their atlistance . and others , described by Mr. Gough.“ The form is peculiarly ...
... several gentlemen , members of ments in it of John Pyel , who founded the
Society of Antiquaries , have kindly offera college here in the reign of Edw . III . ed
their atlistance . and others , described by Mr. Gough.“ The form is peculiarly ...
Page 773
After quitting the a quarto History of the several Royal HospiUniversity , he
became vicar of St. Sepulchre , tals of London . Northampton . In 1766 he app ied
to the P. 589. The money said to have been be . Corporation of London to
succeed ...
After quitting the a quarto History of the several Royal HospiUniversity , he
became vicar of St. Sepulchre , tals of London . Northampton . In 1766 he app ied
to the P. 589. The money said to have been be . Corporation of London to
succeed ...
Page 993
The Lord Chancellor proposed several June 8 . amendments , which were
agreed to ; The Lord Chancellor opposed the third except that which wenc to
incapacitare reading of the bill respecting libels . He Roman Catholicks from
pleading at ...
The Lord Chancellor proposed several June 8 . amendments , which were
agreed to ; The Lord Chancellor opposed the third except that which wenc to
incapacitare reading of the bill respecting libels . He Roman Catholicks from
pleading at ...
Page 1056
Providentially the wind from tion were affembled in the Town - ball , to the West
saved several buildings from what which it did confiderable damage , and very
appeared to have been inevitable destruc much alarmed those within .
Providentially the wind from tion were affembled in the Town - ball , to the West
saved several buildings from what which it did confiderable damage , and very
appeared to have been inevitable destruc much alarmed those within .
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Page 592 - Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help...
Page 592 - ... it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
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Page 983 - a knight full good And I will bring thee thither, ' Whereas a mighty knight doth dwell, That now is of great fame : Therefore tell me what wight thou art, And what may be thy name.'
Page 1004 - The spirits are not then dissipated with the gaiety of Spring, and the glaring light of Summer, but composed into a serious and tempered joy. The year is perfect. In the mean time I will go on with correcting ' The Seasons,' and hope to carry down more than one of them with me. The Muses, whom you obligingly say I shall bring along with me, I shall find with you — the muses of the great simple country, not the little, fine-lady muses of Richmond Hill.
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| Title | The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 61, Part 2 Volumes 133-158; Volumes 357-394 of Early English newspapers |
| Publisher | F. Jefferies, 1791 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2006 |
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