Annual Register of World Events, 第 8 巻1802 |
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... use of lunar tables , and other tables for the eafy and expeditious application of his theorems . Mr. Harrison's im- provements in clock - work for ob- taining the fame ends have like - of the public's favouring us with wife been puthed ...
... use of lunar tables , and other tables for the eafy and expeditious application of his theorems . Mr. Harrison's im- provements in clock - work for ob- taining the fame ends have like - of the public's favouring us with wife been puthed ...
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... use of on this occafion both within and without doors were as fol- lows : It was urged , that , in the reign of king Charles the Second , when , if the laws themselves were not fo favourable to the real dignity of the monarch , the ...
... use of on this occafion both within and without doors were as fol- lows : It was urged , that , in the reign of king Charles the Second , when , if the laws themselves were not fo favourable to the real dignity of the monarch , the ...
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... use should be made of them on either fide . This behaviour of the general affemblies was openly approved , if not encouraged , by affemblies of the freeholders and principal inha- bitants of fome places , who direct- ed their ...
... use should be made of them on either fide . This behaviour of the general affemblies was openly approved , if not encouraged , by affemblies of the freeholders and principal inha- bitants of fome places , who direct- ed their ...
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... use of my name is guilty of forgery ; and I refer it to the magiftrate to re- prefs fo fcandalous a practice . ( Signed ) VOLTAIRE . Caftle of Ferney , Dec , 23. 1764 . Gentleman of the bed - chamber to the king . " Some time ago M ...
... use of my name is guilty of forgery ; and I refer it to the magiftrate to re- prefs fo fcandalous a practice . ( Signed ) VOLTAIRE . Caftle of Ferney , Dec , 23. 1764 . Gentleman of the bed - chamber to the king . " Some time ago M ...
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... use elephants , feveral of these animals having been landed laft year from Africa at La Vera Cruz . His majefty has been pleased to order that North America be di- ' vided into two diftricts , viz . North- ern and Southern by the iver ...
... use elephants , feveral of these animals having been landed laft year from Africa at La Vera Cruz . His majefty has been pleased to order that North America be di- ' vided into two diftricts , viz . North- ern and Southern by the iver ...
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203 ページ - He made him ride on the high places of the earth, That he might eat the increase of the fields; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock...
28 ページ - Garrick is to be with you early the next week, and Mr. Johnson to try his fate with a tragedy, and to see to get himself employed in some translation, either from the Latin or the French. Johnson is a very good scholar and poet, and I have great hopes will turn out a fine tragedy-writer. If it should any way lie in your way, doubt not but you would be ready to recommend and assist your countryman. "G. WALMSLEY.
304 ページ - But love is only one of many passions, and as it has no great influence upon the sum of life, it has little operation in the dramas of a poet, who caught his ideas from the living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity.
303 ページ - His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
6 ページ - ... and the care of her friends. — Thus far I writ the fame night between eleven and twelve. Never was any of her fex born with better gifts of the mind, or more improved them by reading and converfation.
223 ページ - ... diminish their value, and withdraw from them the veneration which, from the time of Corneille, they have very generally received, by discovering that they have given more trouble to the poet, than pleasure to the auditor.
303 ページ - ... scarcely to claim the merit of fiction but to have been gleaned by diligent selection out of common conversation and common occurrences.
305 ページ - He was inclined to show an usurper and a murderer not only odious but despicable; he therefore added drunkenness to his other qualities, knowing that kings love wine like other men, and that wine exerts its natural power upon kings. These are the petty cavils of petty minds; a poet overlooks the casual distinction of country and condition, as a painter, satisfied with the figure, neglects the drapery.
307 ページ - Brabantio's window without injury to the scheme of the play, though in terms which a modern audience would not easily endure; the character of Polonius is seasonable and useful, and the grave-diggers themselves may be heard with applause.
5 ページ - SUrrey, on the thirteenth day of March, in the year 1681. Her father was a younger brother of a good family in Nottinghamshire, her mother of a lower degree; and indeed she had little to boast of her birth.