A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Band 4Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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... Character of Mrs. JONES , of Nayland IV . Narrative of the Sufferings of ELIZABETH WOODCOCK V. List of Prints , from ... CHARACTERS . L zii CONTENTS .
... Character of Mrs. JONES , of Nayland IV . Narrative of the Sufferings of ELIZABETH WOODCOCK V. List of Prints , from ... CHARACTERS . L zii CONTENTS .
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... character . Edward Cave was born at Newton in Warwickshire , on the 29th day of February , in the year 1691. His ... CHARACTERS ACCOUNT of the Life of EDWARD Cave.
... character . Edward Cave was born at Newton in Warwickshire , on the 29th day of February , in the year 1691. His ... CHARACTERS ACCOUNT of the Life of EDWARD Cave.
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... character , and was perhaps the only person that ever first entered an university , not to receive , but com- municate , knowledge . He was not admitted of any college , but chose Christ's College for his residence , where his in ...
... character , and was perhaps the only person that ever first entered an university , not to receive , but com- municate , knowledge . He was not admitted of any college , but chose Christ's College for his residence , where his in ...
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... character . His learning was very extensive : God had given him a great and an understanding mind , a quick comprehension , and a solid judgment . These advantages of nature he im proved by much industry and application ; and in the ...
... character . His learning was very extensive : God had given him a great and an understanding mind , a quick comprehension , and a solid judgment . These advantages of nature he im proved by much industry and application ; and in the ...
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... character of a dissenting minister . In this situation he made a consider- able progress in the study of physic , and contracted a love for plants ; insomuch , that in 1712 , he took a Doctor's de- gree in Medicine , at Edinburgh ; and ...
... character of a dissenting minister . In this situation he made a consider- able progress in the study of physic , and contracted a love for plants ; insomuch , that in 1712 , he took a Doctor's de- gree in Medicine , at Edinburgh ; and ...
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Seite 386 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand : His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Seite 383 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country.
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Seite 622 - His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Seite 91 - Britain was a plentiful and perpetual emporium of learned authors ; and men went thither as a market. This drew to the place a mighty trade ; the rather because the shops were spacious, and the learned gladly resorted to them, where they seldom failed to meet with agreeable conversation. And the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse.
Seite 118 - Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Seite 32 - Divi Britannici, being a Remark upon the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, from the year of the world 2855, unto the year of grace 1660, fol.
Seite 478 - Lord's Conduct as a Divine Instructor, and on the Excellence of his moral Character,
Seite 165 - If such a correspondence will be agreeable to you, be pleased to inform me in two posts, •what the conditions are on which you shall expect it. Your late ofFer|" gives me no reason to distrust your generosity. If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper, I have other designs to impart, if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint.
Seite 165 - As you appear no less sensible than your readers of the defects of your poetical article, you will not be displeased, if, in order to the improvement of it, I communicate to you the sentiments of a person, who will undertake, on reasonable terms, sometimes to fill a column.