The Monthly Magazine, Volume 8R. Phillips, 1800 |
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Page 540
... because it rofe , like an ignis fatuus , in the twilight of the 16th cen- tury . Europe had then but lately waked to the perception of literary pleafure , and , like a favage , was to be pleafed only with fubjects that could excite the ...
... because it rofe , like an ignis fatuus , in the twilight of the 16th cen- tury . Europe had then but lately waked to the perception of literary pleafure , and , like a favage , was to be pleafed only with fubjects that could excite the ...
Page 541
... Because Homer was vulgarly fuppofed to have made Achilles invulnerable , Ariofto made Or- lando's skin impenetrable by nature , and Ruggiero's armour by enchantment.- This , indeed , enabled the heroes to per- form feats of amazement ...
... Because Homer was vulgarly fuppofed to have made Achilles invulnerable , Ariofto made Or- lando's skin impenetrable by nature , and Ruggiero's armour by enchantment.- This , indeed , enabled the heroes to per- form feats of amazement ...
Page 552
... because the Eng- libe have better bartes : the Scotchmenne likewife never dare rob , but only commit larcenies . " In an old French treatife by Bouchet , entitled " Les Avantages de la Lardrerie , " we find a whimsical obferva- tion on ...
... because the Eng- libe have better bartes : the Scotchmenne likewife never dare rob , but only commit larcenies . " In an old French treatife by Bouchet , entitled " Les Avantages de la Lardrerie , " we find a whimsical obferva- tion on ...
Page 591
... 1796 1797 Average of five years war 1798 42,433 1793 800,5103 788,744 887,759 819,339 864,497 4,160,85 832,170 -- 786,2005 4 G This cuted . They fay it is because his flesh was 1799. ] 591 Prefent State of the Coal Trade .
... 1796 1797 Average of five years war 1798 42,433 1793 800,5103 788,744 887,759 819,339 864,497 4,160,85 832,170 -- 786,2005 4 G This cuted . They fay it is because his flesh was 1799. ] 591 Prefent State of the Coal Trade .
Page 593
... because his flesh was putrid from his illness that the fcull has fo foon been left bare ; and as to the jaw , Sir , which , you may obferve , is broken and hanging down , that was broken by fome boys of the town who amufed them- felves ...
... because his flesh was putrid from his illness that the fcull has fo foon been left bare ; and as to the jaw , Sir , which , you may obferve , is broken and hanging down , that was broken by fome boys of the town who amufed them- felves ...
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