The Analectic Magazine, to which is Added, an Appendix of Official Naval Docments, Volume 2M. Thomas, 1813 |
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... once said to a friend , now living , that he would sooner suffer his right hand to be cut off than vote for it . " " 66 The only thing that fixed the suspicion on Hamilton , Mr. Woodfall observes , was his having on a certain morning ...
... once said to a friend , now living , that he would sooner suffer his right hand to be cut off than vote for it . " " 66 The only thing that fixed the suspicion on Hamilton , Mr. Woodfall observes , was his having on a certain morning ...
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... once ; and , if not written by him , presupposes an acquaint- ance with his lordship's family , his sentiments , and his connexions , so intimate as to excite no small degree of astonishment . Junius was informed of Swinney's having ...
... once ; and , if not written by him , presupposes an acquaint- ance with his lordship's family , his sentiments , and his connexions , so intimate as to excite no small degree of astonishment . Junius was informed of Swinney's having ...
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... once ? Why may not the pub- lic be now put in possession of all the probabilities that Mr. Woodfall judged himself to possess ? For instance , in stating the question relatively to Lord George Sackville , why did not 14 SELECT REVIEWS .
... once ? Why may not the pub- lic be now put in possession of all the probabilities that Mr. Woodfall judged himself to possess ? For instance , in stating the question relatively to Lord George Sackville , why did not 14 SELECT REVIEWS .
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work so wickedly effected as the Reformation in England . It is at once our chief blessing and our foulest reproach . These circumstances aggravated the evil ; but the decrease of villenage was its cause . " Manufactures , " says Sir ...
work so wickedly effected as the Reformation in England . It is at once our chief blessing and our foulest reproach . These circumstances aggravated the evil ; but the decrease of villenage was its cause . " Manufactures , " says Sir ...
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... once or twice by themselves , that so they might be the better enabled to read them distinctly in the congregation . " Augustin Bernhers , the editor of Latimer's Sermons , draws a melancholy picture of their condition . " " I will not ...
... once or twice by themselves , that so they might be the better enabled to read them distinctly in the congregation . " Augustin Bernhers , the editor of Latimer's Sermons , draws a melancholy picture of their condition . " " I will not ...
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Page 86 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horseshoe nail.
Page 386 - Hers, is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb; Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away!
Page 385 - The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain...
Page 383 - The cold in clime are cold in blood, " Their love can scarce deserve the name ; " But mine was like the lava flood " That boils in ^Etna's breast of flame. " I cannot prate in puling strain " Of ladye-love, and beauty's chain : " If changing cheek, and scorching vein, " Lips taught to writhe, but not complain,
Page 472 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy ; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy,' said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said : ' Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty ! ' Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. 'Who is that?' said Nelson ; and being informed, he replied, ' God bless you, Hardy ! ' and Hardy then left him for ever.
Page 502 - It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of the United States a signal victory over their enemies on this Lake. The British squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under my command, after a sharp conflict.
Page 472 - Presently, calling Hardy back, he said to him in a low voice, " Don't throw me overboard ;" and he desired that he might be buried by his parents, unless it should please the king to order otherwise. Then reverting to private feelings : " Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy: take care of poor Lady Hamilton. — Kiss me, Hardy,
Page 384 - O'er emerald meadows of Kashmeer Invites the young pursuer near, And leads him on from flower to flower A weary chase and wasted hour, Then leaves him, as it soars on high, With panting heart and tearful eye: So beauty lures the full-grown child, With hue as bright, and wing as wild: A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears.
Page 23 - Though to marry, in this case, is in my opinion clearly an immoral act, yet it is not one which society can justly take upon itself to prevent or punish ; because the punishment provided for it by the laws of nature, falls directly and most severely upon the individual who commits the act, and through him, only more remotely and feebly, on the society. When nature will govern and punish for us...