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... GIVEN IN OUR NEXT . A well - authenticated original painting of BEN JONSON , from a fine picture , formerly the property of Joseph Ritson , Esq . and now in the pos- session of Mr. Hill , will shortly be engraved for this work , That ...
... GIVEN IN OUR NEXT . A well - authenticated original painting of BEN JONSON , from a fine picture , formerly the property of Joseph Ritson , Esq . and now in the pos- session of Mr. Hill , will shortly be engraved for this work , That ...
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... given to the world in heroic measure . The first is a part of his description of the Brahmin , and will be read with pleasure ; the second is a gem of the most ex- quisite finish . " Like æther pure , expansive as the pole , And ...
... given to the world in heroic measure . The first is a part of his description of the Brahmin , and will be read with pleasure ; the second is a gem of the most ex- quisite finish . " Like æther pure , expansive as the pole , And ...
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... given will be found to be correct . The various qualifications esential to poetry are to be found in the poems of Montgomery - richness of fancy , strength and splendour of imagination , bold and appropriate metaphor , great vigour of ...
... given will be found to be correct . The various qualifications esential to poetry are to be found in the poems of Montgomery - richness of fancy , strength and splendour of imagination , bold and appropriate metaphor , great vigour of ...
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... given him to copy , and he imitated it so well , that , to try his success , he returned his own copy instead of the original picture to the person from whom it was borrowed , and the deceit was not immediately perceived ; but having ...
... given him to copy , and he imitated it so well , that , to try his success , he returned his own copy instead of the original picture to the person from whom it was borrowed , and the deceit was not immediately perceived ; but having ...
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... given , as the more satisfactory way of making it better understood by those who have not been fortunate enough to see the chapel itself . Coming to the times of Leo X. Mr. Duppa takes the opportu- . nity of exposing the long ...
... given , as the more satisfactory way of making it better understood by those who have not been fortunate enough to see the chapel itself . Coming to the times of Leo X. Mr. Duppa takes the opportu- . nity of exposing the long ...
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Página 329 - WHAT I shall leave thee, none can tell, But all shall say I wish thee well : I wish thee, Vin, before all wealth, Both bodily and ghostly health; Nor too much wealth nor wit come to thee, So much of either may undo thee. I wish thee learning not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen require To prate at table or at fire. I wish thee all thy mother's graces, Thy father's fortunes and hi
Página 121 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy. Take care of poor Lady Hamilton — Kiss me, Hardy', said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek: and Nelson said, 'Now I am satisfied. Thank God I have done my duty'.
Página 87 - Whiles his young master lieth o'er his head. Second, that he do, on no default, Ever presume to sit above the salt. Third that he never change his trencher twice. Fourth, that he use all common courtesies, Sit bare at meals, and one half rise and wait. Last, that he never his...
Página 77 - WHEREAS the German Government has issued certain orders which, in violation of the usages of war, purport to declare the waters surrounding the United Kingdom a military area, in which all British and allied merchant vessels will be destroyed, irrespective of the safety of the lives of passengers and crew, and in which neutral shipping will be exposed to similar danger in view of the uncertainties of naval...
Página 78 - ... due regard to the just defence of the rights and interests of his people, not to suffer such measures to be taken by the enemy, without taking some steps on his part to restrain this violence, and to retort upon them the evils of their own injustice...
Página 28 - Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters...
Página 120 - A very considerable portion of the gold lace, pad, and lining of the epaulette, with a piece of the coat, was found attached to the ball: the lace of the epaulette was as firmly so, as if it had been inserted into the metal while in a state of fusion.
Página 29 - The interim of unsweating themselves regularly, and convenient rest before meat, may both with profit and delight be taken up in recreating and composing their travailed spirits with the solemn and divine harmonies of music heard or learned, either whilst the skilful organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony with artful and unimaginable touches adorn and grace the well-studied chords of some choice composer...
Página 318 - O thou invisible spirit of wine ! if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
Página 29 - ... waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, martial, or civil ditties ; which, if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power over dispositions and manners, to smooth and make them gentle from rustic harshness and distempered passions.