Letters from England, Հատոր 3Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1808 |
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... - The Fancy . - Agricultu-- rists . - The Fat Ox . - The Royal Insti- tution . Metaphysics ... LETTER LXXII . 195 223 236 .... 270 1 Westminster Abbey on Fire . - Frequency of Fires in England . - Means devised for preventing vi CONTENTS.
... - The Fancy . - Agricultu-- rists . - The Fat Ox . - The Royal Insti- tution . Metaphysics ... LETTER LXXII . 195 223 236 .... 270 1 Westminster Abbey on Fire . - Frequency of Fires in England . - Means devised for preventing vi CONTENTS.
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Robert Southey. of Fires in England . - Means devised for preventing and for extinguishing them ; but not in use ... Page 288 LETTER LXXIII . Remarks on the English Language ...... 299 LETTER LXXIV . Departure from London . - West Kennet ...
Robert Southey. of Fires in England . - Means devised for preventing and for extinguishing them ; but not in use ... Page 288 LETTER LXXIII . Remarks on the English Language ...... 299 LETTER LXXIV . Departure from London . - West Kennet ...
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... fire . I would not be thought , even by implication , to favour punishments so cruel , which our age , when zeal is less exasperated and better informed , has disused ; but that the work- men came to such unhappy end may be admitted as ...
... fire . I would not be thought , even by implication , to favour punishments so cruel , which our age , when zeal is less exasperated and better informed , has disused ; but that the work- men came to such unhappy end may be admitted as ...
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... fire . On the very next day the fire of London broke out which consumed thirteen thousand houses . The effect which this produced upon the prophet authenticates the story . So utterly was he astonished at beholding the accomplishment of ...
... fire . On the very next day the fire of London broke out which consumed thirteen thousand houses . The effect which this produced upon the prophet authenticates the story . So utterly was he astonished at beholding the accomplishment of ...
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... fire ! " And so for the sake of seeing the fire , they are contented to be half starved and half roasted at the same time , and to have more women and children burnt to death in one year than all the heretics who ever suffered in ...
... fire ! " And so for the sake of seeing the fire , they are contented to be half starved and half roasted at the same time , and to have more women and children burnt to death in one year than all the heretics who ever suffered in ...
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Էջ 102 - And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness... So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them...
Էջ 238 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Էջ 219 - And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 she was with child and she cried out in her pangs of birth, in anguish for delivery.
Էջ 1 - Of the woman came the beginning of sin, and through her we all die.
Էջ 101 - As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Էջ 144 - Some years ago, being in the Campidoglio at Rome, he made up to the bust of Jupiter, and, bowing very low, exclaimed, in the Italian language,—" I hope, sir, if ever you get your head above water again, you will remember that I paid my respects to you in your adversity.
Էջ 322 - A GENERAL COLLECTION of VOYAGES and TRAVELS; forming a complete History of the Origin and Progress of Discovery, by Sea and Land, from the earliest Ages to the present Time...
Էջ 85 - A manufacturing poor is more easily instigated to revolt. They have no local attachments ; the persons to whom they look up for support they regard more with envy than respect, as men who grow rich by their labour...
Էջ x - Mr Rogers, being sentenced to be burned, and remanded back to prison, was on Monday morning, the fourth day of February, 1555, awakened out of a very sound sleep, with great difficulty, by the keeper's wife, who suddenly warned him to make haste and prepare himself for the fire. If it be so, said he, I need not tie
Էջ 302 - Oh,' said the gingerbread-baker, ' he wo'nt be angry at seeing me, I warrant, so show me the way up ;' and pushing the servant forward, he followed him up stairs into the room. When, however, he saw the great man whom he was come to honour lying on a couch, with his countenance pale, painful, and emaciated, yet full of benevolence, the sight overpowered him : he...