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... Remarks on Goulard's Extract of Lead , 93 262 333 108 343 499 BIOGRAPHICAL Dictionary . See NEW . BOLINGBROKE's Life , Book of Nature , BRITISH Moralift , · BROTHER ; a Novel , BROWN's Appendix ad Opufcula Lufus Medici , 175 BRUDENAL ...
... Remarks on Goulard's Extract of Lead , 93 262 333 108 343 499 BIOGRAPHICAL Dictionary . See NEW . BOLINGBROKE's Life , Book of Nature , BRITISH Moralift , · BROTHER ; a Novel , BROWN's Appendix ad Opufcula Lufus Medici , 175 BRUDENAL ...
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... REMARKS on Voltaire's new Dif coveries in Natural Hiftory , 24 REYNOLDS'S Difcourfe to the Royal Academy , 373 77 RITCHIE on the Hair , RIVE's Appendix to his Decimal Arithmetic , 172 ROBERTS's Poetical Effay on the Attributes of God ...
... REMARKS on Voltaire's new Dif coveries in Natural Hiftory , 24 REYNOLDS'S Difcourfe to the Royal Academy , 373 77 RITCHIE on the Hair , RIVE's Appendix to his Decimal Arithmetic , 172 ROBERTS's Poetical Effay on the Attributes of God ...
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... Remarks on his Difco- 94 veries , & c . 24 76 in the Shades , 27 333 him , 243 Vox Senatus , VYSE's Tutor's Guide , SHAKEPEARE's Lear , collated E- dition , SHARP's free Add . to Freemen , 169 SHIPWRECK of Capt . Viaud , 41 SKETCHES and ...
... Remarks on his Difco- 94 veries , & c . 24 76 in the Shades , 27 333 him , 243 Vox Senatus , VYSE's Tutor's Guide , SHAKEPEARE's Lear , collated E- dition , SHARP's free Add . to Freemen , 169 SHIPWRECK of Capt . Viaud , 41 SKETCHES and ...
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... remark , there is a liberality of fentiment that could proceed only from men whose understandings have been amply cultivated . From this part of their work we fhall lay before our Readers the account which they have given of the ...
... remark , there is a liberality of fentiment that could proceed only from men whose understandings have been amply cultivated . From this part of their work we fhall lay before our Readers the account which they have given of the ...
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... remark , that the draughts and plans , which illuftrate this work , appear to be executed with great exactnefs and taste . St ! ART . III . Joannis Lelandi Antiquarii de Rebus Britannicis Col- lecianea : cum Thoma Hearnii Præfatione ...
... remark , that the draughts and plans , which illuftrate this work , appear to be executed with great exactnefs and taste . St ! ART . III . Joannis Lelandi Antiquarii de Rebus Britannicis Col- lecianea : cum Thoma Hearnii Præfatione ...
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Page 294 - And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Page 374 - It is not in the Hercules, nor in the Gladiator, nor in the Apollo ; but in that form which is taken from all, and which partakes equally of the activity of the Gladiator, of the delicacy of the Apollo, and of the muscular strength of the Hercules.
Page 268 - But who the melodies of morn can tell ? — The wild brook babbling down the mountain side ; The lowing herd ; the sheepfold's simple bell ; The pipe of early shepherd dim descried In the lone valley ; echoing far and wide, The clamorous horn along the cliffs above ; The hollow murmur of the ocean-tide ; The hum of bees ; the linnet's lay of love ; And the full choir that wakes the universal grove.
Page 190 - ... policy. Sad experience and a large mind taught that great man, the President De Thou, this doctrine. Let any man read the many admirable things which, though a Papist, he hath...
Page 265 - Supremely blest, if to their portion fall Health, competence, and peace. Nor higher aim Had he whose simple tale these artless lines proclaim.
Page 329 - Of style and sentiment they take no cognizance. They admire him for virtues like their own, for contempt of order and violence of outrage, for rage of defamation and audacity of falsehood.
Page 313 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 372 - Phidias (the favourite artist of antiquity), to illustrate their assertions. As if they could not sufficiently express their admiration of his genius by what they knew, they have recourse to poetical enthusiasm. They call it inspiration ; a gift from heaven. The...
Page 338 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants: it is always unknown ; it is different in different men; it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst, it is every vice, folly, and passion to which human nature is liable.
Page 265 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...