The Ordeal, Volumen1J.T. Buckingham, 1809 This short-lived magazine was concerned with politics and literature; it devoted several sections to politics, and also gave attention to reviews of recent publications, poetry, and the theater. Cf. American perioidicals, 1741-1900. |
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... publick fa- vour are filled with importunate candidates , but when the crisis in our publick affairs is so alarming as to threaten the very existence of the nation , it may well be enquired of the editors of the present publication ...
... publick fa- vour are filled with importunate candidates , but when the crisis in our publick affairs is so alarming as to threaten the very existence of the nation , it may well be enquired of the editors of the present publication ...
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... publick concern , is open to publick investigation and satirick assault . The pulpit , the senate , and the closet of the scholar , are equally exposed to reprehension . The animadversion of satire reaches to cases beyond the efforts of ...
... publick concern , is open to publick investigation and satirick assault . The pulpit , the senate , and the closet of the scholar , are equally exposed to reprehension . The animadversion of satire reaches to cases beyond the efforts of ...
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... publick opinion , and enforces his doctrines with ir- resistible power . Under the proper limitations which prescribe its progress , if it be neither immoral , seditious , scandalous , nor blasphemous , it may fairly be used to cleanse ...
... publick opinion , and enforces his doctrines with ir- resistible power . Under the proper limitations which prescribe its progress , if it be neither immoral , seditious , scandalous , nor blasphemous , it may fairly be used to cleanse ...
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... publick concern will be investigated with liveliness , and they are confident to hope , without any perversion of truth . In their particular introductions to the several departments of this publication , the editors intend to unfold ...
... publick concern will be investigated with liveliness , and they are confident to hope , without any perversion of truth . In their particular introductions to the several departments of this publication , the editors intend to unfold ...
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... publick , and the merits of the com- positions rather than to the defects of men and women , whose secon- dary intellects and capricousness of passion would reduce the dignity of criticism to the clamorous ebullitions of frivolous ...
... publick , and the merits of the com- positions rather than to the defects of men and women , whose secon- dary intellects and capricousness of passion would reduce the dignity of criticism to the clamorous ebullitions of frivolous ...
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Página 368 - THE NEW Testament, in an improved Version, upon the basis of Archbishop Newcome's new translation ; with a corrected text, and notes critical and explanatory. Published by a Society for promoting Christian Knowledge and the practice of virtue by the distribution of books.
Página 31 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! " The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Página 223 - I have set the LORD always before me : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Página 296 - Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me at the U — — niversity of Gottingen, — — niversity of Gottingen.
Página 263 - That in case either Great Britain or France shall, before the third day of March next, so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Página 279 - France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," it is provided "that in case either Great Britain or France shall before the 3d day of March next so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Página 319 - Of all mad creatures, if the learn'd are right, It is" the slaver kills, and not the bite. A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose...
Página 360 - The' unconscious bullet to the furnace bear ; — Or gaily tittering, tip the match with fire, Prime the big mortar, bid the shell aspire ; Applaud with tiny hands and laughing eyes, • And watch the bright destruction as it flies. Now the fierce forges gleam with angry glare — The windmill * waves his woven wings in air ; Swells the proud sail, the...
Página 230 - Dutch painter have been more exact ? How inimitably circumstantial is this also of a war-horse ! His eyeballs burn, he wounds the smoking plain, And knots of scarlet ribbon deck his mane.f Of certain Cudgel-players.
Página 289 - Society; and to substitute in lieu of a sober contentment, and regular discharge of the duties incident to each man's particular situation, a wild desire of undefinable latitude and extravagance, — an aspiration after shapeless somethings, that can neither be described nor understood, — a contemptuous disgust at all that is...