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Pagina 8
... Letters of Junius their unexampled and irresistible ascendancy . The author of the pamphlet on • Falkland's Islands ' adopts the grave and weighty style of the historian : he writes to scholars and to statesmen , but not to the people ...
... Letters of Junius their unexampled and irresistible ascendancy . The author of the pamphlet on • Falkland's Islands ' adopts the grave and weighty style of the historian : he writes to scholars and to statesmen , but not to the people ...
Pagina 19
... Letter of Sir William Jones , is one of several which have been just put into my hands by a relative of the gentleman to whom they were ad- dressed . Having obtained his permission to make what use of these Letters I may think proper ...
... Letter of Sir William Jones , is one of several which have been just put into my hands by a relative of the gentleman to whom they were ad- dressed . Having obtained his permission to make what use of these Letters I may think proper ...
Pagina 20
... LETTER OF SIR WILLIAM JONES . Lamb Building Temple . 25 Sept. 1781 . Do not imagine , my dear Arthur , that I am forgetful of you , because I have suffered so long an interval to pass , without answering your very sensible and attentive ...
... LETTER OF SIR WILLIAM JONES . Lamb Building Temple . 25 Sept. 1781 . Do not imagine , my dear Arthur , that I am forgetful of you , because I have suffered so long an interval to pass , without answering your very sensible and attentive ...
Pagina 21
... letters , I shall be glad to have . As to the offer , for which you thank me at the beginning of your letter , I suppose you mean that , which I suggested at the passage - house just before we parted : if you mean that offer , I very ...
... letters , I shall be glad to have . As to the offer , for which you thank me at the beginning of your letter , I suppose you mean that , which I suggested at the passage - house just before we parted : if you mean that offer , I very ...
Pagina 56
... letter to a friend . Mr. Reed , ' says he , perhaps liked them , and therefore transcribed them with a trifling alteration , without any intention of publishing ; and the works of the real author were not sufficiently known to enable ...
... letter to a friend . Mr. Reed , ' says he , perhaps liked them , and therefore transcribed them with a trifling alteration , without any intention of publishing ; and the works of the real author were not sufficiently known to enable ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Abona Aldermen ancient appears Atys Aumere Bath Bedminster Bishop Bristol Memorialist Caerwent called Castle Catullus Charles Christian Church City of Bristol CLAUDIUS JAMES RICH court Cybele DEAR PRITCHARD Discourse doth Earl edition Editor England English Fcap garrisons Gate grace Gunner harts hath High Cross hill fort History History of Bristol honour Hotwell James John JONES King Knight labours late letter literary living London Lord Majestie Mayor means Midgham miles mind native of Bristol Observations painted peace Poems possession present prince Prince Rupert printed prisoners published Queen readers Redcliffe Richard Ritson Royal Sea Mills Sermon preached shee Sheriffs shew ship Simmons Sir William Jones Society Stourhead Sudbrook thear Thomas thou tion town Trajectus Turks Turnor Uncle unto Venta Silurum vols warres whear William wogh word write Xenocrates Ywaine & Gawin
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Pagina 12 - I .was yesterday, about sunset, walking in the open fields, till the night insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven. In proportion as., they faded away and went out, several stars and planets appeared one after another, till the whole firmament was in a glow.
Pagina 99 - Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down...
Pagina 84 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Pagina 242 - A table richly spread, in regal mode, With dishes piled, and meats of noblest sort And savour, beasts of chase, or fowl of game, In pastry built, or from the spit, or boiled, Gris-amber-steamed ; all fish from sea or shore, Freshet, or purling brook, of shell or fin, And exquisitest name, for which was drained Pontus, and Lucrine Bay, and Afric coast.
Pagina 84 - I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the...
Pagina 305 - On some of the Causes by which Evangelical Religion has been rendered less acceptable to Persons of cultivated Taste.
Pagina 12 - I seated myself by the candle that stood on a table at one end of the room; and pretending to read a book that I took out of my pocket, heard several dreadful stories of ghosts as pale as ashes that had stood at the feet of a bed, or walked over a churchyard by moonlight...
Pagina 12 - I took out of my pocket, heard several dreadful stories of ghosts as pale as ashes, that had stood at the feet of a bed, or walked over a churchyard by moonlight; and of others that had...
Pagina 225 - The' Work of Faith, the Labour of Love, and the Patience of Hope illustrated, in the Life and Death of the Rev.
Pagina 64 - Remains of William Reed, late of Thornbury ; including Rambles in Ireland, with other Compositions in Prose; his Correspondence, and Poetical Productions. To which is prefixed, a Memoir of his Life. By the Rev. John Evans, Author of the Ponderer. 8vo.