The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 89, Part 1Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1819 |
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Page 36
... Prince Regent , at the late Somerset County Meeting , at Wells , expatiated at some length upon the exemplary virtues of her late Majesty , and particularly in reference to her extended charities . He was more strongly impelled to this ...
... Prince Regent , at the late Somerset County Meeting , at Wells , expatiated at some length upon the exemplary virtues of her late Majesty , and particularly in reference to her extended charities . He was more strongly impelled to this ...
Page 47
... Prince Regent : " Amidst all the variety of political opinions , and that collision of parties , which , in a Nation whose prominent feature , and almost exclusive privilege , is the enjoyment of Civil Liberty , are perhaps unavoidable ...
... Prince Regent : " Amidst all the variety of political opinions , and that collision of parties , which , in a Nation whose prominent feature , and almost exclusive privilege , is the enjoyment of Civil Liberty , are perhaps unavoidable ...
Page 65
... Prince Regent was not able to attend in person , but had empowered certain Com- missioners to open the Parliament . He then proposed to adjourn during pleasure . After a short adjournment , the House was resumed , and the Duke of ...
... Prince Regent was not able to attend in person , but had empowered certain Com- missioners to open the Parliament . He then proposed to adjourn during pleasure . After a short adjournment , the House was resumed , and the Duke of ...
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... Prince Regent has directed that the estimates for the current year shall be laid before you ! His Royal Highness feels assured that you will learn , with sa- tisfaction , the extent of reduction which the present situation of Europe ...
... Prince Regent has directed that the estimates for the current year shall be laid before you ! His Royal Highness feels assured that you will learn , with sa- tisfaction , the extent of reduction which the present situation of Europe ...
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... Regent of the State during the mi- nority of young Holkar . Finding herself unable to control the insolence of the ... Prince , if Prince be not a title unfitly applied to an individual so filthily stained with per- fidy . Our endeavour ...
... Regent of the State during the mi- nority of young Holkar . Finding herself unable to control the insolence of the ... Prince , if Prince be not a title unfitly applied to an individual so filthily stained with per- fidy . Our endeavour ...
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Page 252 - To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh, and the jeer? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer. And none but the worm is a reveller here.
Page 382 - Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn ? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat...
Page 298 - James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend. But what are the hopes of man ? I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.
Page 251 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, LORD, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Page 251 - In a small narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty ? Ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin...
Page 266 - On moving the rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the leg was thrown out with such violence as nearly to overturn one of the assistants, who in vain attempted to prevent its extension...
Page 315 - He then devisde himselfe how to disguise ; For by his mighty science he could take As many formes and shapes in seeming wise, As ever Proteus to himselfe could make...
Page 252 - Ah no ! She forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride...
Page 332 - It certainly is my wish, and it has been my study, to exclude from this publication whatever is unfit to be read aloud by a gentleman to a company of ladies.
Page 548 - ... seem to be conductors to the machinery. After a sufficient time, during which each spectator may satisfy his scruples and his curiosity, the exhibitor recloses the doors of the chest and figure, and the drawer at bottom ; makes some arrangements in the body of the figure, winds up the works with a key inserted into a small opening on the side of the chest, places a cushion under the left arm of the figure, which now rests upon it, and invites any individual present to play a game of Chess.