Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Količina 97Pub. for J. Hinton., 1795 |
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Stran 9
... taken for clouds . They were explained to be opaque mafies , fwimming in the fluid matter of the fun ; dipping down occafionally . It has been fuppofed that a fiery liquid furrounded the fun , and that , by its ebbing and flowing , the ...
... taken for clouds . They were explained to be opaque mafies , fwimming in the fluid matter of the fun ; dipping down occafionally . It has been fuppofed that a fiery liquid furrounded the fun , and that , by its ebbing and flowing , the ...
Stran 10
... taken from analogy , which I fhall alfo add , are properly confidered , it will In the year 1779 , there was a spot on the fun which was large enough to bé feen with the naked eye . By a view of it with a feven - feet reflector ...
... taken from analogy , which I fhall alfo add , are properly confidered , it will In the year 1779 , there was a spot on the fun which was large enough to bé feen with the naked eye . By a view of it with a feven - feet reflector ...
Stran 14
... taken up by all who are deeply converfant in anci- ent hiftory ; and by fuch perfons a conclufion will be drawn , that the pre- fent age has but few pretences to ori- ginality ; that every virtue , vice , whim , and folly now exifting ...
... taken up by all who are deeply converfant in anci- ent hiftory ; and by fuch perfons a conclufion will be drawn , that the pre- fent age has but few pretences to ori- ginality ; that every virtue , vice , whim , and folly now exifting ...
Stran 18
... taken into the account , and I was accordingly very willing to fuppofe a thousand other reafons . I began to think that as my neighbours had heard thefe ftories over and over again , they might be grave , not from any want of kill to ...
... taken into the account , and I was accordingly very willing to fuppofe a thousand other reafons . I began to think that as my neighbours had heard thefe ftories over and over again , they might be grave , not from any want of kill to ...
Stran 23
... taken to defcribe and analyfe it ; a perion of integrity and innocence fub- mits reluctantly his caufe to the care of an ignorant pettifogger , and the verdict of a temerarious jury . That man will not write paltry tales , who can write ...
... taken to defcribe and analyfe it ; a perion of integrity and innocence fub- mits reluctantly his caufe to the care of an ignorant pettifogger , and the verdict of a temerarious jury . That man will not write paltry tales , who can write ...
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Stran 137 - It shall be lawful for the ships of war and privateers belonging to the said parties respectively to carry whithersoever they please the ships and goods taken from their enemies, without...
Stran 381 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific...
Stran 204 - To the tent-royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.
Stran 204 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their ( emperor...
Stran 130 - ... to regulate the boundary line in that quarter, as well as all other points to be adjusted between the said parties, according to justice and mutual convenience and in conformity to the intent of the said treaty.
Stran 156 - A posse ad esse is both against logic and divinity: so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a King may do in the height of his power. But just Kings will ever be willing to declare what they will do, if they will not incur the curse of God. I will not be content that my power be disputed upon, but I shall ever be willing to make the reason appear of all my doings, and rule my actions according to my Laws...
Stran 39 - When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. " Rise, rise," said he; " it is your duty to fall upon your knees to God, and not to so frail and feeble a mortal as I am.
Stran 169 - And on that branch which is called Caora are a nation of people whose heads appear not above their shoulders, which though it may be thought a mere fable, yet for mine own part I am resolved it is true, because every child in the provinces of Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same. They are called Ewaipanoma. They are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts, and that a long train of hair groweth backward between their shoulders.
Stran 139 - We are bound by our treaties with three of the belligerent nations, by all the means in our power, to protect and defend their vessels and effects in our ports or waters, or on the seas near our shores, and to recover, and restore the same to the right owners, when taken from them.
Stran 96 - ... two parts, the one the treble and the other the tenor, which was very dulce and melodious to hear...