The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History, and Politics, Հատոր 56Alex Chapman and, 1794 |
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... ever in their view , the Editors may humbly hope to afford fome aid in forming the public tafte , as well as in furnishing materials for the hiftorians of future ages . The The Editors , in their first addrefs , took the.
... ever in their view , the Editors may humbly hope to afford fome aid in forming the public tafte , as well as in furnishing materials for the hiftorians of future ages . The The Editors , in their first addrefs , took the.
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... first poems were hymns or odes made in praife of the Deity , who , by the Royal Poet , com- manded his people to praise him in the ymbals and dances . And this conjecture feems to be ftrongly favoured by thofe beautiful fragments that ...
... first poems were hymns or odes made in praife of the Deity , who , by the Royal Poet , com- manded his people to praise him in the ymbals and dances . And this conjecture feems to be ftrongly favoured by thofe beautiful fragments that ...
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... first ages of the world . Poetry , mufic , and dan- cing , were all used by the Ifraelites of old in their worship , and are thus employed by many of the eaftern nations , and by the Indians of America , to this day . What has been faid ...
... first ages of the world . Poetry , mufic , and dan- cing , were all used by the Ifraelites of old in their worship , and are thus employed by many of the eaftern nations , and by the Indians of America , to this day . What has been faid ...
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... first beheld the Turks fitting at their doors , inattentive to every thing but their coffee and pipe , I confidered them an indolent people , but foon found , that in employment no men could be more ac- tive . They are a nation of good ...
... first beheld the Turks fitting at their doors , inattentive to every thing but their coffee and pipe , I confidered them an indolent people , but foon found , that in employment no men could be more ac- tive . They are a nation of good ...
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... first instant of his being that he received from them what- ever diftinguishes him ; and by this ac- knowledgement he very evidently fhews he was perfuaded , that no man can be a Poet , unless he received , at his birth , from heaven ...
... first instant of his being that he received from them what- ever diftinguishes him ; and by this ac- knowledgement he very evidently fhews he was perfuaded , that no man can be a Poet , unless he received , at his birth , from heaven ...
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Էջ 258 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too ; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field.
Էջ 258 - ... die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honor and my blood, even in the dust.
Էջ 250 - Scotch gentleman told me, (and, faith, I believe he was right) that I was a very great pedant for my pains.
Էջ 126 - Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease, On hard conditions may he buy his peace ; Nor let him then enjoy supreme command, But fall untimely by some hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand.
Էջ 539 - The country in general may be confidered as well timbered, producing large trees of many kinds, and to be exceeded by no country in variety. Thofe which are peculiar to Kentucky are the fugar-tree, which grows in all parts in great abundance, and furnifl1es every family with plenty of excellent fugar.
Էջ 55 - I thought proper to make a declaration of the views and principles by which I am guided. I have ordered a copy of this declaration to be laid before you...
Էջ 268 - I inquired where he had bought it, and went straight to the baker's shop, which he pointed out to me. I asked for some biscuits, expecting to find such as we had at Boston ; but they made, it seems, none of that sort at Philadelphia.
Էջ 189 - Nor choose a base and uncomely creature altogether for wealth; for it will cause contempt in others, and loathing in thee.
Էջ 272 - As the whole company followed us, the other Indians had alfo taken the alarm before the old...
Էջ 16 - All our attainments, all our arts, are employed to gain and keep the heart of man ; and what mortification can exceed the disappointment, if the end be not obtained ? There is no reproof however pointed, no punishment however severe, that a woman of spirit will not prefer to neglect ; and if she can...