The County Magazine, Volume 1B.C. Collins, 1788 - Periodicals |
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... house of an English Gentleman , who accompanied us ; but it being fomewhat late , and the feeming impoffibility of ... houses , with their feveral paf- fages , doors , & c . which appeared to us B ment of the wafte lands , another ...
... house of an English Gentleman , who accompanied us ; but it being fomewhat late , and the feeming impoffibility of ... houses , with their feveral paf- fages , doors , & c . which appeared to us B ment of the wafte lands , another ...
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... House . Great Vulgar Error , in regard to the Fortunes made in India , From a Speech of Major SCOTT's , July 1784 . A lift of the gentlemen appointed in the civil Service of the East India Company in Ben- gal , from 1762 to 1784 ...
... House . Great Vulgar Error , in regard to the Fortunes made in India , From a Speech of Major SCOTT's , July 1784 . A lift of the gentlemen appointed in the civil Service of the East India Company in Ben- gal , from 1762 to 1784 ...
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... house indolently along one of the benches . Sir of my noble friend , who is lord of the William faid he had occafion to step a manor of my parish , and my patron , and little way into the town , and would leave with whom I have the ...
... house indolently along one of the benches . Sir of my noble friend , who is lord of the William faid he had occafion to step a manor of my parish , and my patron , and little way into the town , and would leave with whom I have the ...
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... house , And cleaves through life infeparably close To him that wears it . What can after games Of riper joys , and commerce with the world , The lewd vain world that must receive him foon , Add to fuch erudition thus acquir'd Where ...
... house , And cleaves through life infeparably close To him that wears it . What can after games Of riper joys , and commerce with the world , The lewd vain world that must receive him foon , Add to fuch erudition thus acquir'd Where ...
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... houses . dule or duplicate in parchment , under their hands and feals , containing the whole fum affeffed upon each ... house- ' In every parish , as the law now ftands , poor's tax on all who dread the lofs of li- tax books , by which ...
... houses . dule or duplicate in parchment , under their hands and feals , containing the whole fum affeffed upon each ... house- ' In every parish , as the law now ftands , poor's tax on all who dread the lofs of li- tax books , by which ...
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Page 360 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Page 105 - Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a new friend is as new wine ; when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
Page 46 - We entangle ourselves in business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness of old age begins to invade us, and disease and anxiety obstruct our way. We then look back upon our lives with horror, with sorrow, with repentance ; and wish, but too often vainly wish, that we had not forsaken the ways of virtue.
Page 35 - Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day; — • There children dwell who know no parents...
Page 246 - Just in the dubious point, where with the pool Is mix'd the trembling stream, or where it boils Around the stone, or from the hollow'd bank Reverted plays in undulating flow, There throw, nice-judging, the delusive fly; And as you lead it round in artful curve, With eye attentive mark the springing game.
Page 46 - by what chance thou hast been brought hither ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of the wilderness, in which I never saw a man before.
Page 46 - He did not, however, forget whither he was travelling, but found a narrow way bordered with flowers...
Page 48 - ... the lion in his rage I meet ! Oft in the dust I view his printed feet ; And fearful oft, when Day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner Night, By hunger...
Page 17 - To fill the ambition of a private man, That Chatham's language was his mother tongue, And Wolfe's great name compatriot with his own.
Page 247 - Thee dispos'd into congenial soils, Stands each attractive plant, and sucks, and swells The juicy tide; a twining mass of tubes. At Thy command the vernal sun awakes The torpid sap, detruded to the root By wintry winds; that now in fluent dance, And lively fermentation, mounting, spreads All this innumerous-coloured scene of things.