The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Nide 7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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Sivu 16
... produce a pearl of " the fize of a pea . " - He kept his fecret to himself for a long time . In the diet of 1762 , it became a fubject of public difcuffion , and the states of Sweden induced him , by the offer of a confiderable reward ...
... produce a pearl of " the fize of a pea . " - He kept his fecret to himself for a long time . In the diet of 1762 , it became a fubject of public difcuffion , and the states of Sweden induced him , by the offer of a confiderable reward ...
Sivu 20
... producing 10,000 modern pounds . In the fame year , hay fold at 7s . id . per load . A fwan 6s . a goofe 6d . Three ... produce the fine wool of Spain . - Truffell , & c . The tale is probably exaggerated , yet yet the English fheep ...
... producing 10,000 modern pounds . In the fame year , hay fold at 7s . id . per load . A fwan 6s . a goofe 6d . Three ... produce the fine wool of Spain . - Truffell , & c . The tale is probably exaggerated , yet yet the English fheep ...
Sivu 27
... produce a fine picture without fhadows . From the best information I can collect , the ancient Portuguese have been a brave , active , and generous people . At a time when the other na- sions of Europe were funk in floth and ignorance ...
... produce a fine picture without fhadows . From the best information I can collect , the ancient Portuguese have been a brave , active , and generous people . At a time when the other na- sions of Europe were funk in floth and ignorance ...
Sivu 29
... produce of his native foil , The marquis efforts , thus far crowned with fuccefs , urged him to further exertions ; he endeavoured to propagate a fimilar spirit of induf try among the colonifts , who had long felt the inertia of the ...
... produce of his native foil , The marquis efforts , thus far crowned with fuccefs , urged him to further exertions ; he endeavoured to propagate a fimilar spirit of induf try among the colonifts , who had long felt the inertia of the ...
Sivu 31
... producing double the quantity of food for fociety that they do in their prefent ftate , yet all this , in the estimation of ... produce of these 500 acres , furnish the various tradesmen , employed in the manufacturing of them , with an ...
... producing double the quantity of food for fociety that they do in their prefent ftate , yet all this , in the estimation of ... produce of these 500 acres , furnish the various tradesmen , employed in the manufacturing of them , with an ...
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Sivu 111 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed until I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
Sivu 176 - Paradise Lost is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is. Its perusal is a duty rather than a pleasure.
Sivu 111 - I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending, but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When I had once addressed...
Sivu 111 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it.
Sivu 111 - ... it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
Sivu 111 - Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship. To be so distinguished, is an honour, which, being very little accustomed to favours from the great, I know not well how to receive, or in what terms to acknowledge.
Sivu 111 - I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it...
Sivu 364 - All she has to do in this world is contained within the duties of a daughter, a sister, a wife, and a mother.
Sivu 353 - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
Sivu 124 - Their colour is invariably white, muzzle black ; the whole of the inside of the ear, and about one-third of the outside from the tip, downwards, red; horns white, with black tips, very fine, and bent upwards ; some of the bulls have a thin upright mane, about an inch and a half, or two inches long...