The Gentleman's Magazine, Količina 51F. Jefferies, 1781 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... fatire . Every line contains a frike , as he terms it , which no one but himfelf can per- ceive . I must appear to feel the force of every doble entendre , or offend him , This I found very difficult at firft ; bot in a fhort time 1 ...
... fatire . Every line contains a frike , as he terms it , which no one but himfelf can per- ceive . I must appear to feel the force of every doble entendre , or offend him , This I found very difficult at firft ; bot in a fhort time 1 ...
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... fatire , with mifguided rage , Defame the manners of a polish'd age ; As if , attach'd to diffipatlon's wheel ,募 Our hearts had loft both power and with to feel : [ flight , When paffion's fhafts with intermingled From pleafing pain ...
... fatire , with mifguided rage , Defame the manners of a polish'd age ; As if , attach'd to diffipatlon's wheel ,募 Our hearts had loft both power and with to feel : [ flight , When paffion's fhafts with intermingled From pleafing pain ...
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... fatire and irony , which he was not afraid to difplay , though he ought never to have forgot , that he was once a proper fubject for it . He built ; he plant- ed ; he had almoft from the Cedar of Le- banon to the hyffop that groweth ...
... fatire and irony , which he was not afraid to difplay , though he ought never to have forgot , that he was once a proper fubject for it . He built ; he plant- ed ; he had almoft from the Cedar of Le- banon to the hyffop that groweth ...
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... fatire of Mr. Twifs . The buildings are low and beggarly cabbins , thatched with ftraw , and very frequently have no chimneys . They are inhabited by creatures clad in rags , and covered with filth ; fhoals of whom fat basking in the ...
... fatire of Mr. Twifs . The buildings are low and beggarly cabbins , thatched with ftraw , and very frequently have no chimneys . They are inhabited by creatures clad in rags , and covered with filth ; fhoals of whom fat basking in the ...
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... fatire in return for birch . To ridicule them more effectually our language has confpired by giving them an appellation anfwering to " pettifogger . " As foon as Pipes has worn out the love - letter , he is difpatched to a forry ...
... fatire in return for birch . To ridicule them more effectually our language has confpired by giving them an appellation anfwering to " pettifogger . " As foon as Pipes has worn out the love - letter , he is difpatched to a forry ...
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Stran 310 - But he is at leaft one of the few poets with whom youth and, ignorance may be fafely pleafed ; and happy will be that reader whofe mind is difpofed by his verfes, or his profe, to imitate him in
Stran 261 - therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the beat is more regular
Stran 567 - of his tent, and expofed him to all the evils of the night, and an unguarded condition. When the old man was gone, God called to Abraham, and
Stran 350 - of it, well may they hold it as a matter of opinion, but not as matter of faith and religion ; neither can they with coherence to their own grounds believe it
Stran 260 - of living till he was at the fummit of poetical reputation, till he was at eafe in his fortune, and without a rival in his fame, and found no diminution of his
Stran 190 - to do for him. He turned to the fire, and took out his gold watch ; and, telling the time of the day, complained it was very late, a gentleman
Stran 312 - he has always felt them. Had Gray written often thus, it had been vain to blame, and ufelefs to praife him.
Stran 260 - more folid. Narrations of romantick and impracticable virtue will be read with wonder, but that which is unattainable is recommended in vain ; that good may be
Stran 113 - true. Led by pale ghofts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helplefs wail, the
Stran 408 - Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track ; From vulgar bounds with brave