The Union Magazine, and Imperial Register ..., Volume 2J. Walker, 1801 - Periodicals |
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... taken as a whole , they do not shrink from a fair comparison of its merits with those of the other monthly pub- lications . In the Biographical Sketches the utmost attention has been given to correctness of statement , which has been ...
... taken as a whole , they do not shrink from a fair comparison of its merits with those of the other monthly pub- lications . In the Biographical Sketches the utmost attention has been given to correctness of statement , which has been ...
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... taken place , it would be extremely difficult to remove it to another situation , for its security would be guaranteed by its relations and habitudes . The superior advantages enjoyed by the ports of Cork , Derry , Galway , and Belfast ...
... taken place , it would be extremely difficult to remove it to another situation , for its security would be guaranteed by its relations and habitudes . The superior advantages enjoyed by the ports of Cork , Derry , Galway , and Belfast ...
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... taken , battles lost , were not the effect of the bad constitution of the state , or of the weakness of the republic , but of the impiety of a citizen , who provoked the vengeance of the gods , with their persuasion it was not difficult ...
... taken , battles lost , were not the effect of the bad constitution of the state , or of the weakness of the republic , but of the impiety of a citizen , who provoked the vengeance of the gods , with their persuasion it was not difficult ...
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... taken place in Europe for the last five and twenty years . To the support of his name , mer- chants , manufacturers , shopkeepers , and tradesmen of every kind , look for the invigoration of commerce , and that increase of busi- ness ...
... taken place in Europe for the last five and twenty years . To the support of his name , mer- chants , manufacturers , shopkeepers , and tradesmen of every kind , look for the invigoration of commerce , and that increase of busi- ness ...
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... taken land without possessing money enough to purchase the com- mon implements of husbandry . The practice might in a great mea- sure be prevented , by the removal of the cause ; by doing away the whole system of middle - men . The ...
... taken land without possessing money enough to purchase the com- mon implements of husbandry . The practice might in a great mea- sure be prevented , by the removal of the cause ; by doing away the whole system of middle - men . The ...
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Page 105 - Richard, I sent for you back to lend you a horse, which hath carried me many a mile, and, I thank God, with much ease...
Page 105 - ... my horse : be sure you be honest, and bring my horse back to me at your return this way to Oxford. And I do now give you ten groats, to bear your charges to Exeter ; and here is ten groats more, which I charge you to deliver to your Mother and tell her I send her a Bishop's benediction with it, and beg the continuance of her prayers for me. And if you bring my horse back to me, I will give you ten groats more, to carry you on foot to the College : and so God bless you, good Richard.
Page 268 - THE President of the United States of America and the First Consul of the French Republic, in the name of the French people...
Page 30 - Here young, fair, fresh-coloured country girls, with clean linen, small straw hats, and neat shoes and stockings, sell game, vegetables, flowers, and fruit : here one may live as well as one pleases : here is, likewise, deep play, and no want of amorous intrigues.
Page 272 - Channel and in the North Seas, after the space of twelve days, to be computed from the exchange of...
Page 108 - But at their parting from him, Mr. Cranmer said, ' Good tutor, I am sorry your lot is fallen in no better ground as to your parsonage; and, more sorry that your wife proves not a more comfortable companion after you have wearied yourself in your restless studies.
Page 331 - Each passing hour sheds tribute from her wings ; And still new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The setting Sun's effulgence, not a strain From all the tenants of the warbling shade...
Page 378 - ... handling is totally different, even where words and phrases may be transferred from the one of these departments of writing to the other. I have accepted the licence you have allowed me, and blotted your book in such a manner that I must call for another for my shelves. I wish you would come hither for a day or two. Twenty coaches come almost to our very door. In an hour's conversation we can do more than in twenty sheets of writing. Do come and make us all happy. My affectionate compliments...
Page 272 - Articles, should be restored on all sides ; that the term should be one month from the Channel and' the North Seas, as far as the Canary Islands inclusively, whether in the ocean or in the Mediterranean...
Page 109 - O Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be this day. If I forget thee, do not thou forget me.