The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 95, Part 2; Volume 138F. Jefferies, 1825 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... tain , and afterwards went to France In 1792 his fellow - collegian Lord Berwick invited him to become his companion in a Tour to Italy ; and within an interrupted space of two years , he performed almost as much as the twelve labours ...
... tain , and afterwards went to France In 1792 his fellow - collegian Lord Berwick invited him to become his companion in a Tour to Italy ; and within an interrupted space of two years , he performed almost as much as the twelve labours ...
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... tain 40,081 inhabitants . Castletown , Douglas , Peel , and Ramsay , are the four principal towns on the Island . In 1821 Castletown contained 308 houses , and 2036 inhabitants ; Doug- las 736 houses , and 6054 inhabitants ; Peel 300 ...
... tain 40,081 inhabitants . Castletown , Douglas , Peel , and Ramsay , are the four principal towns on the Island . In 1821 Castletown contained 308 houses , and 2036 inhabitants ; Doug- las 736 houses , and 6054 inhabitants ; Peel 300 ...
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... tain that sounds in all their innumer- able modifications , must be also ex- tinct , if a perfect vacuum prevailed on the surface of our globe . The theory of intelligible language which , per haps , imparts to life its highest plea ...
... tain that sounds in all their innumer- able modifications , must be also ex- tinct , if a perfect vacuum prevailed on the surface of our globe . The theory of intelligible language which , per haps , imparts to life its highest plea ...
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... tain so little , and to relinquish their long dominion over it ; nor how blind- ed their quick - sighted policy and power of arms was to succeed so ill in this island . As their government of it weakened , they yielded to the enter ...
... tain so little , and to relinquish their long dominion over it ; nor how blind- ed their quick - sighted policy and power of arms was to succeed so ill in this island . As their government of it weakened , they yielded to the enter ...
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Page 413 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, . Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
Page 327 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him.
Page 327 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Nor in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay, like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Page 388 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years...
Page 236 - Lord, what can I do? I am spent: people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it.
Page 388 - And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Page 388 - And God said. Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear : and it was so.
Page 438 - I bear them) so without measure mis-ordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing whiles I am with him.
Page 438 - ... else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly, as God made the world; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the...
Page 237 - When we could endure no more upon the water, we to a little alehouse on the Bankside over against the Three Cranes, and there stayed till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow; and, as it grew darker, appeared more and more; and in corners and upon steeples and between churches and houses, as far as we could see up the hill of the city, in a most horrid, malicious, bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire.