The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 28F. Jefferies, 1758 - 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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Page 78
... never fcruples to pursue a bear alone , and the weapon ge- nerally used on this occafion is a fpear . If a bear happens to come upon an Icelander unawares , he throws fomething towards him to amufe him , which never fails to stop him ...
... never fcruples to pursue a bear alone , and the weapon ge- nerally used on this occafion is a fpear . If a bear happens to come upon an Icelander unawares , he throws fomething towards him to amufe him , which never fails to stop him ...
Page 84
... never known to infult thofe he had con- quer'd ; [ felf ! Or detract from thofe , who were fuperior to him- His temper was always equal , Never too much elated with fuccefs , Or dejected in distress : I His numerous conquefts teftify ...
... never known to infult thofe he had con- quer'd ; [ felf ! Or detract from thofe , who were fuperior to him- His temper was always equal , Never too much elated with fuccefs , Or dejected in distress : I His numerous conquefts teftify ...
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... never to go to the Latin or Gracian mafs in Turkey , nor ever more to fay , alla , illa , alla , at a rendezvous . At my arrival at Hilpaban , I was asked , which I was for , white or black theep ? anfwered that the flefh of a white ...
... never to go to the Latin or Gracian mafs in Turkey , nor ever more to fay , alla , illa , alla , at a rendezvous . At my arrival at Hilpaban , I was asked , which I was for , white or black theep ? anfwered that the flefh of a white ...
Contents
Explanation of the figures in the mif | 13 |
Plan for a new military establishment | 21 |
Defcript and drawing of a handmill | 27 |
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