The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 97, Part 2; Volumes 141-142F. Jefferies, 1827 - 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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... considerable accession of territorial property . She has also assumed a menacing attitude against Turkey , whose extinction , as a power , would be the probable result of open hostilities , unless European interference prevented it ...
... considerable accession of territorial property . She has also assumed a menacing attitude against Turkey , whose extinction , as a power , would be the probable result of open hostilities , unless European interference prevented it ...
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... considerable ) introduced into the University of Oxford previous to the time of this eminent divine and strict I think , Mr. Urban , the generality of your more sensible readers will , with me , be induced to assign the recent ...
... considerable ) introduced into the University of Oxford previous to the time of this eminent divine and strict I think , Mr. Urban , the generality of your more sensible readers will , with me , be induced to assign the recent ...
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... considerably less than the actual number . It was consecrated on the 7th of Jan. 1824. The building re- presented in the view near the east end of the Church , is the Western National School , a spacious and hand- some edifice , the ...
... considerably less than the actual number . It was consecrated on the 7th of Jan. 1824. The building re- presented in the view near the east end of the Church , is the Western National School , a spacious and hand- some edifice , the ...
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... considerable window - tax on those who have numerous rooms or large apartments in the Rocio . At the same time that the fronts of the houses were thus adorned , cart - loads of sand were brought into the square to spread on the line of ...
... considerable window - tax on those who have numerous rooms or large apartments in the Rocio . At the same time that the fronts of the houses were thus adorned , cart - loads of sand were brought into the square to spread on the line of ...
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... considerable antiquity have , through culpable neg- lect , been applied to the repairs of the Church . The oldest in a complete state of preservation is the following on a brass tablet : Hic jacet Magist ' Laurenci ' Merther quand'm ...
... considerable antiquity have , through culpable neg- lect , been applied to the repairs of the Church . The oldest in a complete state of preservation is the following on a brass tablet : Hic jacet Magist ' Laurenci ' Merther quand'm ...
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Page 101 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page 407 - A GOOD sword and a trusty hand ! A merry heart and true ! King James's men shall understand What Cornish lads can do. And have they fixed the where and when? And shall Trelawny die? Here's twenty thousand Cornish men Will know the reason why...
Page 250 - This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth ; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein : for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt .have good success.
Page 345 - All that is really known of the ancient state of Britain is contained in a few pages. We can know no more than what the old writers have told us ; yet what large books have we upon it, the whole of which, excepting such parts as are taken from those old writers, is all a dream, such as Whitaker's Manchester*.
Page 407 - We'll cross the Tamar, land to land, The Severn is no stay, With 'One and all!' and hand in hand, And who shall bid us nay? "And when we come to London Wall, A pleasant sight to view, Come forth! come forth, ye cowards all, Here's men as good as you ! "Trelawny he's in keep and hold, Trelawny he may die; But here's twenty thousand Cornish bold Will know the reason why!
Page 102 - Vesuvius. For I was also desirous to try an experiment or two, touching the conservation and induration of bodies. As for the experiment itself, it succeeded excellently well...
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Page 102 - ... in snow as in salt. They were resolved they would try the experiment presently. They alighted out of the coach, and went into a poor woman's...
Page 46 - History of the Battle of Agincourt and of the expedition of Henry the Fifth into France in 1415, to which is added the roll of the men at arms in the English Army.
Page 492 - The truth is, there is something in the genius of poetry too libertine to be confined to so many rules: and whoever goes about to subject it to such constraints loses both its spirit and grace, which are ever native, and never learned, even of the best masters.