The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Translations from French Journals, and Selections from the Most Esteemed British Reviews : V. 1-14, 1813-19 : New Ser., V. 1-2, 1820, Band 11M. Thomas, 1818 |
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... remarkable for their purity , being so white as to resemble exactly the purest lump su- gar . These would furnish an excellent material for the manufac- ture of glass . When the subterranean geography of this country shall become better ...
... remarkable for their purity , being so white as to resemble exactly the purest lump su- gar . These would furnish an excellent material for the manufac- ture of glass . When the subterranean geography of this country shall become better ...
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... remarkable difference . It is impossible to establish an affinity between this voyage and others which have been attempted . It is indeed surprising how captain Ferrer could reach such a degree of altitude by this side of the globe ...
... remarkable difference . It is impossible to establish an affinity between this voyage and others which have been attempted . It is indeed surprising how captain Ferrer could reach such a degree of altitude by this side of the globe ...
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... remarkable for their acuteness and good sense , that all the effects ascribed by Mesmer to the operation of a new species of magnetism , were to be attributed solely to the influ- ence of the imagination on the body ; that they admitted ...
... remarkable for their acuteness and good sense , that all the effects ascribed by Mesmer to the operation of a new species of magnetism , were to be attributed solely to the influ- ence of the imagination on the body ; that they admitted ...
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... remarkable popu- lar delusion which has prevailed , is the belief in the influence of the metallic tractors of Perkins . With how much talent this de- ception was exposed by Dr. Haygarth and his scientific friends , is generally known ...
... remarkable popu- lar delusion which has prevailed , is the belief in the influence of the metallic tractors of Perkins . With how much talent this de- ception was exposed by Dr. Haygarth and his scientific friends , is generally known ...
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... remarkable for their good conduct on all occasions , have been recruited from Africa under every circumstance of op- position from the slave dealers on the one hand , and watchful scrutiny of the abolitionists of the slave trade on the ...
... remarkable for their good conduct on all occasions , have been recruited from Africa under every circumstance of op- position from the slave dealers on the one hand , and watchful scrutiny of the abolitionists of the slave trade on the ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action admiration advantage Alceste American animal animal magnetism appears Aristotle army attention Breed's Hill Bristed British Bunker's Hill cause Cecidomyia character Charlestown circumstances colonel colour command communication considerable Copp's Hill cultivation degree doubt effect enemy England English Europe favour feelings fire formed France Franklin French genius give head hill honour interest Kosciusko labour land language late lord lord Chatham Macgregor manner means ment miles mind moral nation native nature never object observed occasion officers opinion Osbaldistone party person Petersburgh plant poet Poland political possession present produce purpose received remarkable render respect river Rob Roy Rob Roy Macgregor Russia Scotland seems ships side sion society species spirit Suwarrow thing Thomas Say tion Triosteum perfoliatum troops United vessels volume whole
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 67 - And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen; Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord : peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
Seite 446 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all.
Seite 459 - I seldom attended any public worship, I had still an opinion of its propriety, and of its utility when rightly conducted, and I regularly paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had in Philadelphia.
Seite 445 - For instance, my breakfast was a long time bread and milk (no tea), and I ate it out of a twopenny earthen porringer with a pewter spoon.
Seite 445 - But mark how luxury will enter families, and make a progress, in spite of principle : being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a China bowl, with a spoon of silver!
Seite 349 - Hamlet is a name: his speeches and sayings but the idle coinage of the poet's brain. What then, are they not real? They are as real as our own thoughts. Their reality is in the reader's mind. It is we who are Hamlet.
Seite 445 - I am still of opinion that it was a practicable scheme, and might have been very useful, by forming a great number of good citizens; and I was not discouraged by the seeming magnitude of the undertaking, as I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he first forms a good plan, and, cutting off all amusements or other employments that would divert his attention, makes the execution of that same plan his sole study...
Seite 421 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Seite 447 - His delivery of the latter was so improved by frequent repetition, that every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music.