The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 14Proprietors., 1802 |
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... considerable trouble , ex- pence , and anxiety . He thought himself then compensated , and much more so now , in having been instrumental in bringing under solemn discussion and determination a question which he has always regarded as ...
... considerable trouble , ex- pence , and anxiety . He thought himself then compensated , and much more so now , in having been instrumental in bringing under solemn discussion and determination a question which he has always regarded as ...
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... considerable Ad . ditions . ' In the Autumn of 1793 the Murther of Sarah Nichols took place and in January following that of Anne Avey . He attended as a Magistrate the Inquest of the Coroner on both these Cases , and with his Brother ...
... considerable Ad . ditions . ' In the Autumn of 1793 the Murther of Sarah Nichols took place and in January following that of Anne Avey . He attended as a Magistrate the Inquest of the Coroner on both these Cases , and with his Brother ...
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... considerable portion of new and authentic information is introduced . The attention bestowed upon the affairs of Ireland , is in almost every respect adequate to their importance , and the events in India , with the exception of those ...
... considerable portion of new and authentic information is introduced . The attention bestowed upon the affairs of Ireland , is in almost every respect adequate to their importance , and the events in India , with the exception of those ...
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... considerable detail respecting this work ; having considered the great difficulty , arising from the paucity of materials , for carrying on any concatenated history of ' India , during the early and middle ages of the christian æra ...
... considerable detail respecting this work ; having considered the great difficulty , arising from the paucity of materials , for carrying on any concatenated history of ' India , during the early and middle ages of the christian æra ...
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... considerable sensibility and naiveté . She received , in every scene , the most unanimous applause of the audience , and if her talents are properly cultivated , she will become , we have no doubt , a distinguished favourite with the ...
... considerable sensibility and naiveté . She received , in every scene , the most unanimous applause of the audience , and if her talents are properly cultivated , she will become , we have no doubt , a distinguished favourite with the ...
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Página 318 - Behold the mighty Hector's wife ! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to see, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory past, and present shame, A thousand griefs shall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, 590 Press'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Hector, wrapt in everlasting sleep, Shall neither hear thee sigh, nor see thee weep.
Página 318 - Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates! (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end.
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Página 302 - to represent all the moral virtues, assigning to every virtue a Knight to be the patron and defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed, and the vices and unruly appetites that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down and overcome.
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