A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volumen2John Walker Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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... tion , and their gradual decline , or sudden extinction ; those that amuse themselves with remarking the different periods of human knowledge , and observe how darkness and light succeed each other , by what accident the most gloomy ...
... tion , and their gradual decline , or sudden extinction ; those that amuse themselves with remarking the different periods of human knowledge , and observe how darkness and light succeed each other , by what accident the most gloomy ...
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... tion , above the remains of the Roman magnificence , that they are the works of those heroes , by whom the Roman empire was destroyed , and which may plead , at least in this nation , that they ought not to be neglected by those that ...
... tion , above the remains of the Roman magnificence , that they are the works of those heroes , by whom the Roman empire was destroyed , and which may plead , at least in this nation , that they ought not to be neglected by those that ...
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... tion of every man will be exceeded , when he is informed that there are more than forty thousand engraven from Raphael , Titian , Guido , the Carracci , and a thousand others , by Nantueil , Hollar , Callet , Edelinck , and Dorigny ...
... tion of every man will be exceeded , when he is informed that there are more than forty thousand engraven from Raphael , Titian , Guido , the Carracci , and a thousand others , by Nantueil , Hollar , Callet , Edelinck , and Dorigny ...
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... tion and encouragement , as he may have been instrumental in continuing to this nation the advantage of it . The sale of Vossius's collection into a foreign country is , to this day , regretted by men of letters ; and , if this effort ...
... tion and encouragement , as he may have been instrumental in continuing to this nation the advantage of it . The sale of Vossius's collection into a foreign country is , to this day , regretted by men of letters ; and , if this effort ...
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... tion . VII . Statutes of the two universities , and of their several colleges and halls , and a vast mass of other materials relating to their histories and antiquities ; with a transcript of the proceedings of the convocation upon the ...
... tion . VII . Statutes of the two universities , and of their several colleges and halls , and a vast mass of other materials relating to their histories and antiquities ; with a transcript of the proceedings of the convocation upon the ...
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Página 138 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Página 320 - I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; — And take...
Página 302 - Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
Página 248 - Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself ; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular...
Página 75 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Página 321 - Glittering in golden coats, like images ; As full of spirit as the month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer ; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls.
Página 93 - And the flax and the barley was smitten : for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was boiled. But the wheat and the rye were not smitten ; for they were not grown up.
Página 293 - On the other side; which, when the arch-felon saw, Due entrance he disdain'd ; and, in contempt, At one slight bound high overleap'd all bound Of hill or highest wall, and sheer within Lights on his feet. As when a prowling wolf, Whom hunger drives to seek new haunt for prey, Watching where shepherds pen their flocks at eve, In hurdled cotes amid the field secure, Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold...
Página 206 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Página 363 - Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next, and next all human race...