Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volumen91Pub. for J. Hinton., 1792 |
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... respect , fhould have the genius of a ftatuary , and know exactly the proper attitude of every fentiment and paffion . The poet we have already quoted , confiders it as heightening , and rendering irrefiftible , the attrac- tions of the ...
... respect , fhould have the genius of a ftatuary , and know exactly the proper attitude of every fentiment and paffion . The poet we have already quoted , confiders it as heightening , and rendering irrefiftible , the attrac- tions of the ...
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... respecting cold is very ftrong , as likewife with regard to wet . I have feen a fwarm hang- ing out at the door of a hive , ready to take flight , and then return ; chill has come on , of which I was not fenfible , and in a few minutes ...
... respecting cold is very ftrong , as likewife with regard to wet . I have feen a fwarm hang- ing out at the door of a hive , ready to take flight , and then return ; chill has come on , of which I was not fenfible , and in a few minutes ...
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... respect , of the flourishing fame of his maternal republic , then at the highest pinnacle of her glory . And this too he effected without neg- lecting any of the more active duties of a freeborn citizen ; diftinguishing himfelf on the ...
... respect , of the flourishing fame of his maternal republic , then at the highest pinnacle of her glory . And this too he effected without neg- lecting any of the more active duties of a freeborn citizen ; diftinguishing himfelf on the ...
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... respect to natural history ( though perhaps with more credulity than be- longs to this fceptic age ) fays , that even in other times , and on other occafions , he is affured , beyond all doubt , that nothing was more com- mon in England ...
... respect to natural history ( though perhaps with more credulity than be- longs to this fceptic age ) fays , that even in other times , and on other occafions , he is affured , beyond all doubt , that nothing was more com- mon in England ...
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... respect to marriage , the age of calculators was already come , and therefore no rival was to be feared in Madelaine . The ladies joined with the men in admiring the graces of her perfon , and the amiable qualities which her conduct ...
... respect to marriage , the age of calculators was already come , and therefore no rival was to be feared in Madelaine . The ladies joined with the men in admiring the graces of her perfon , and the amiable qualities which her conduct ...
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Página 358 - I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news ; and we'll talk with them too, Who loses,- and who wins ; who's in, who's out ; And take...
Página 358 - Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For (as I am a man) I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Página 109 - ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun the moon and the stars ; as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves thieves and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards liars and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence, and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on...
Página 109 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 270 - How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame.
Página 84 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand: His manners were gentle, complying, and bland; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Página 321 - Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride.
Página 268 - Rumble thy bellyful! Spit, fire! spout, rain! Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness; I never gave you kingdom, call'd you children, You owe me no subscription: then let fall Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak, and despis'd old man.
Página 82 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country. In taste, in grace, in facility, in happy invention, and in the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the great masters of the renowned ages.
Página 360 - ... the progress of the scene. So powerful is the current of the poet's imagination, that the mind, which once ventures within it, is hurried irresistibly along.