He appears also to have experienced some vile treatment from his intimate friends ; as he is induced to protest that he ' cannot help exclaiming against the gross and villainous trick which some people have when they wish to get rid of their company,... The Quarterly Review - Page 1451817Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 592 pages
...describe. We think that it was akin to what we have felt from the admirable nonchalance with which Listen, in the complex character of a weaver and an ass, seems...caution, that he is not used to ' fashionable manners j'-f- and in perfect conformity with these protestations, he is sparing, even to * Vol. ii. 157. t... | |
| Hibernian Sunday school society - 1818 - 616 pages
...Gospel to them, and not a few of them owe their knowledge to our School as the instrument. " -^— — We are happy to have it in our power to state, that the children are fast improving in their learning and morals. We see also a general improvement in their... | |
| 1819 - 656 pages
...the 5th of Aug. last, obtained the first increase of allowance, for proficiency in one language ; aud we are happy to have it in our power to state that they continue to probecutc their studies with success. 16. Mr. Brown, Mr. Davison, Mr. Clarke, and... | |
| 1826 - 460 pages
...demonstrating the impracticability of accomplishment", would do honour to the government and the country, » We are happy to have it in our power to state, that the proposed mea.ireomnt of an arc at Spitzbergen, was brought under the notice of the , Piwdent and Counc.l... | |
| 1826 - 488 pages
...knowing it. JP GLASGOW MECHANICS' INSTITUTION. «P onberjSatton .ESTABLISHED THIS WINTER BY MR. DEUCHAR. WE are happy to have it in our power to state that the .most flattering success has attended Mr. Deuchar's efforts in establishing a class for conversations... | |
| 1830 - 398 pages
...remarks appearing in the different Periodicals upon the subject of Popery, cannot aim at them. And we are happy to have it in our power to state, that there are some such, among us. Protestants state, that' Popery, justifies the worship of images —... | |
| Ebenezer Baldwin - 1831 - 348 pages
...prosperity of the institution. The number of students has greatly increased within a few years past, and we are happy to have it in our power to state, that the number of students now exceeds that of any other College in the United States. 322 ing a place, in... | |
| 1833 - 866 pages
...granting a church-rate ; and although the rate was violently opposed by some few individuals present, we are happy to have it in our power to state that this parish, long noted for its unflinching and strenuous support of the principles of our Established... | |
| 1817 - 626 pages
...friends; as he is induced to protest that he 'cannot help exclaiming against the gross and villanous trick which some people have when they wish to get...caution, that he is not used to ' fashionable manners ;'t and in perfect conformity with these protestations, he is sparing, even to • - 1 i- . — < *... | |
| 1835 - 804 pages
...manifest any zeal in iu welfare, it can scarcely be considered an association of tbe city, either In ft* * We are happy to have it in our power to state, that i>y the liberality of the City Council, an elegant and costly building has been erected by the trustees,... | |
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