The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Band 21790 |
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... piece of fer- vice , Louis XIV . gave him a penfion , and he foon became major of Valen- ciennes . After he had ... pieces , telling he " I wil they were worth nothing . give you fome stronger , " said the but , if you pleafe , lay down ...
... piece of fer- vice , Louis XIV . gave him a penfion , and he foon became major of Valen- ciennes . After he had ... pieces , telling he " I wil they were worth nothing . give you fome stronger , " said the but , if you pleafe , lay down ...
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... been over - favourable in their fentiments of that unfortunate prince's valour , yet I cannot omit the doing a piece of justice to his memory , in relating a mat- 6 an immature and violent death up- on himself , HISTORICAL MAGAZINE .
... been over - favourable in their fentiments of that unfortunate prince's valour , yet I cannot omit the doing a piece of justice to his memory , in relating a mat- 6 an immature and violent death up- on himself , HISTORICAL MAGAZINE .
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... piece of refined po- litenefs among the French to pull out a hair when they met a friend , and to prefent it to him . In the eighth century , great lords caufed the first hair of their children to be cut by thofe for whom they enter ...
... piece of refined po- litenefs among the French to pull out a hair when they met a friend , and to prefent it to him . In the eighth century , great lords caufed the first hair of their children to be cut by thofe for whom they enter ...
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... who were under the protection of the great , carried pre- fents of this kind to their patrons , adding to them a fmall piece of filver . Antimony Antimony , that remedy fo cele- brated , was discovered ' HISTORICAL STORI MAGAZINE .
... who were under the protection of the great , carried pre- fents of this kind to their patrons , adding to them a fmall piece of filver . Antimony Antimony , that remedy fo cele- brated , was discovered ' HISTORICAL STORI MAGAZINE .
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... piece of Arria and Petus furpaffes the power of defcrip- tion . I was fo rapt in admiration , that I wanted new powers of expreffion . The look and attitude of Petus , as he views his wife ftabbing herself , to teach him how to die , is ...
... piece of Arria and Petus furpaffes the power of defcrip- tion . I was fo rapt in admiration , that I wanted new powers of expreffion . The look and attitude of Petus , as he views his wife ftabbing herself , to teach him how to die , is ...
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Seite 258 - The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
Seite 241 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Seite 449 - Paris told your king, that in calling the states together, he had nothing to fear but the prodigal excess of their zeal in providing for the support of the throne.
Seite 241 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Seite 451 - ... abused shape of the vilest of women. After they had been made to taste, drop by drop, more than the bitterness of death, in the slow torture of a journey of twelve miles, protracted to six hours, they were, under a guard, composed of those very soldiers who had thus conducted them through this famous triumph, lodged in one of the old palaces of Paris, now converted into a Bastile for kings.
Seite 427 - We wished at the period of the Revolution, and do now wish, to derive all we possess as an inheritance from our forefathers. Upon that body and stock of inheritance we have taken care not to inoculate any cyon alien to the nature of the original plant.
Seite 334 - A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head. In the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape of our common candle extinguishers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory.
Seite 458 - They are as usefully employed as if they worked from dawn to dark in the innumerable servile, degrading, unseemly, unmanly, and often most unwholesome and pestiferous occupations, to which by the social economy so many wretches are inevitably doomed. If it were not...
Seite 452 - They can see, without pain or grudging, an archbishop precede a duke. They can see a bishop of Durham, or a bishop of Winchester, in possession of ten thousand pounds a year; and cannot conceive why it is in worse hands than estates to the like amount in the hands of this earl, or that squire...
Seite 98 - And strange as it may appear, I have no doubt he thought the resolve necessary, for his disquietude on the subject of money was now continual. When he went to bed, he would put five or ten guineas into a bureau, and then full of his money, after he had retired to rest, and sometimes in the middle of the night, he would come down to see if it was there.