The Ordeal: A Critical Journal of Politicks and Literature, Band 1Joseph Tinker Buckingham J. T. Buckingham, 1809 - 412 Seiten 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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... readers an account of a German drama , of some celebrity ; which from the taste in which it is conducted , will give as fair a specimen of our inten- tions in the Poetical Department , as the most laboured exposition of our own could ...
... readers an account of a German drama , of some celebrity ; which from the taste in which it is conducted , will give as fair a specimen of our inten- tions in the Poetical Department , as the most laboured exposition of our own could ...
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... reader immediately to ascertain whether he has hitherto admired the true German genius itself , or only its imitation of French and English . A traveller may very erroneously suppose that he rel- ishes German cookery , when he ...
... reader immediately to ascertain whether he has hitherto admired the true German genius itself , or only its imitation of French and English . A traveller may very erroneously suppose that he rel- ishes German cookery , when he ...
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... readers have enough now ; yet there are many phrases and images to be culled . Nathan , reproving pride , says , " The iron pot would with a silver prong 50101 Be lifted from the fire . " choice The fair Recha comparing the truth of ...
... readers have enough now ; yet there are many phrases and images to be culled . Nathan , reproving pride , says , " The iron pot would with a silver prong 50101 Be lifted from the fire . " choice The fair Recha comparing the truth of ...
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... readers , that , in spite of some late alarming symptoms , there is good reason for holding , that there is still a consid- erable difference between the national taste of Germany and of this country . The piece before us , has not only ...
... readers , that , in spite of some late alarming symptoms , there is good reason for holding , that there is still a consid- erable difference between the national taste of Germany and of this country . The piece before us , has not only ...
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... reader will be astonished , that his admiration for the author had ever been excited . As Mr.'s Wordsworth's poetry has been the theme of panegyrick in the politer circles in America , and as the taste of the boarding - school miss may ...
... reader will be astonished , that his admiration for the author had ever been excited . As Mr.'s Wordsworth's poetry has been the theme of panegyrick in the politer circles in America , and as the taste of the boarding - school miss may ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
administration afford American appears argument army assertion battle of Espinosa belligerent Boston British character christian Chronicle conduct considered constitution Deist democratick democrats discover disgrace editor effect embargo laws enemy England English errour Essex Junto evident expression falsehood favour federalists Foscari France Freeman's Journal French gentleman Governour Great-Britain honour hope hostility intended Jefferson last embargo legislature letter LEVI LINCOLN Madison MARCUS BRUTUS Massachusetts means measure ment merchant minister Munroe nation nature negociations neutral never non-intercourse act object obliged oblique order observe opinion Ordeal Orders in Council Panoplist party patriotism person political politicks present President principles proclamation produce publick readers reason remarks respect ridiculous right of searching ROGERO seamen sentiments ships Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit supposed thee thing thou tion topicks trade treaty troops truth Tudella United Valmaseda vessels virtue whilst whole writer
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 223 - I have set the LORD always before me : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Seite 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.
Seite 263 - May 1, 1810, provided 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 208 - I declare, quoth my uncle Toby, my heart would not let me curse the devil himself with so much bitterness. He is the father of curses, replied Dr. Slop. So am not I, replied my uncle. But he is cursed and damned already, to all eternity, replied Dr.
Seite 31 - I'm fatherless and motherless. 'And I to Durham, Sir, belong.' Again, as if the thought would choke Her very heart, her grief grew strong; And all was for her...
Seite 290 - How often have the thoughts of thee served to amuse these moments of expectation ! — What a difference, alas ! — Dinner — it is taken away as soon as over, and we regret it not ! — It returns again with the return of appetite. — The beef of to-morrow will succeed to the mutton of to-day, as the mutton of to-day succeeded to the veal of yesterday. — But when once the heart has been occupied by a beloved object, in vain would we attempt to supply the chasm by another.
Seite 319 - A fool quite angry is quite innocent : Alas ! 'tis ten times worse when they repent. One dedicates in high heroic prose, And ridicules beyond a hundred foes : One from all Grub-street will my fame defend, And, more abusive, calls himself my friend.
Seite 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...
Seite 297 - There first for thee my passion grew, Sweet! sweet Matilda Pottingen! Thou wast the daughter of my tu — tor, Law Professor at the U — — niversity of Gottingen — — niversity of Gottingen.