The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 13Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1795 - Books |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 55
Page 15
... experienced . I must not here omit a circumstance which deferves attention . La Fayette had drawn back his army from Longwy to Sedan , on the ap- proach of the duke of Brunswick's forces . Whoever obferves this manœuvre with the eye of ...
... experienced . I must not here omit a circumstance which deferves attention . La Fayette had drawn back his army from Longwy to Sedan , on the ap- proach of the duke of Brunswick's forces . Whoever obferves this manœuvre with the eye of ...
Page 22
... experience in education ; and many of the fubjects appear to have even arifen out of the converfations which have taken place between an attentive parent and intelligent children . The volume before us is full of matter , and all that ...
... experience in education ; and many of the fubjects appear to have even arifen out of the converfations which have taken place between an attentive parent and intelligent children . The volume before us is full of matter , and all that ...
Page 63
... experienced , and his fkin felt cooler , whit he was infpiring . The difeafe from this time abated : and after a repetition of the means the child recovered . ' We hope that a fuller account of this cafe will not be withheld from the ...
... experienced , and his fkin felt cooler , whit he was infpiring . The difeafe from this time abated : and after a repetition of the means the child recovered . ' We hope that a fuller account of this cafe will not be withheld from the ...
Page 67
... experience of the fatal confequences that attended the practice of it on the former occafion , would have rendered the adoption of it on the latter impoffible . • In the grave hour of confidering the probable iffue of uncertain war ...
... experience of the fatal confequences that attended the practice of it on the former occafion , would have rendered the adoption of it on the latter impoffible . • In the grave hour of confidering the probable iffue of uncertain war ...
Page 111
... Experience proves that the anaftamofis is fufficiently free to fupply the limb with blood . But fometimes when there is an extenfive laceration of the foft parts , and a large artery deeply feated is divided , the inflammation enfuing ...
... Experience proves that the anaftamofis is fufficiently free to fupply the limb with blood . But fometimes when there is an extenfive laceration of the foft parts , and a large artery deeply feated is divided , the inflammation enfuing ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affertion affiftance againſt alfo almoft alſo anfwer appears becauſe body Britiſh cafe caufe cauſe Chriftian circumftances confequence confiderable confidered confiftent conftitution courfe defign defire difcourfe difcovered enemy eſtabliſhed exift faid fame fatire favour fecond fecure feems feen fenfe fent fentiments ferved feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fimilar fince firft firſt fituation fociety fome fometimes foon fpirit French ftate ftill fubftances fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed fupport fyftem hiftory himſelf houfe houſe increaſe inftance intereft itſelf juft juftice laft leaſt lefs lord meaſure ment minifter moft moſt muft muſt nation nature neceffary obfervations occafion opinion paffage paffed perfons philofopher pleaſure poffeffed poffible prefent prifoners Prince Town principles purpoſe queftion reader reafon refpect remarks Richard Brothers ſhall ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion tranflation uſeful Weft whofe
Popular passages
Page 7 - Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptation ; — who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the ruin of his country.
Page 43 - And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth ? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I, the Lord? Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
Page 228 - And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
Page 434 - Our situation is truly distressing. The check our detachment sustained on the 27th ultimo has dispirited too great a proportion of our troops, and filled their minds with apprehension and despair. The militia, instead of calling forth their utmost efforts to a brave and manly opposition in order to repair our losses, are dismayed, intractable, and impatient to return. Great numbers of them have gone off; in some instances, almost by whole regiments, by half ones, and...
Page 43 - And thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth : and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
Page 435 - In deliberating on this great question, it was impossible to forget, that history, our own experience, the advice of our ablest friends in Europe, the fears of the enemy, and even the declarations of Congress, demonstrate, that on our side the war should be defensive (it has...
Page 435 - York, by taking post in our rear while the shipping effectually secures the front; and thus, either by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or by a brilliant stroke endeavour to cut this army in pieces, and secure the collection of arms and stores, which they well know we shall not be able soon to replace.
Page 211 - But what, I confess, was uppermost with me, what I bent the whole force of my mind to, was the reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder...
Page 83 - For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
Page 330 - The commandant knowing its inability to make any cffectual defence, difpatched a flag to colonel Butler, to know what terms he would grant on a furrender ; to which he replied in two words, THE HATCHET. The garrifon, though...