Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 18William Blackwood, 1825 |
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... FRENCH LITERATURE OF THe Day , 715 ON THE USE OF METAPHORS , · 719 LETTER FROM SENEX , ON SWIFT , SIR WALTER SCOTT , & c . . 724 LINES ADDRESSED TO JOHN BROSTER , F.A.S.E. 730 PROTESTANT SISTERS OF CHARITY , STANZAS FOR MUSIC , THE SILK ...
... FRENCH LITERATURE OF THe Day , 715 ON THE USE OF METAPHORS , · 719 LETTER FROM SENEX , ON SWIFT , SIR WALTER SCOTT , & c . . 724 LINES ADDRESSED TO JOHN BROSTER , F.A.S.E. 730 PROTESTANT SISTERS OF CHARITY , STANZAS FOR MUSIC , THE SILK ...
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... French milliners and dress - makers . We think these precious foreign commodities are not even subject to a protecting duty on being imported . They , therefore , naturally enough , are very plentiful in the metropolis . We cannot , do ...
... French milliners and dress - makers . We think these precious foreign commodities are not even subject to a protecting duty on being imported . They , therefore , naturally enough , are very plentiful in the metropolis . We cannot , do ...
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... French were awa to murder a ' our whalers , and there being nae vesh- els here , the Admiral's guard - ship , that's the Texel , bid to gang hersell . Then she wantit men , and that bred sic a curfuffle , ye ne'er saw the like so they ...
... French were awa to murder a ' our whalers , and there being nae vesh- els here , the Admiral's guard - ship , that's the Texel , bid to gang hersell . Then she wantit men , and that bred sic a curfuffle , ye ne'er saw the like so they ...
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... French border , and the Bidaossa once more lay beneath us . The day on which my present ex- cursion was made , chanced to be one of the few lovely days with which , during that severe winter , we were favoured . The air was frosty , but ...
... French border , and the Bidaossa once more lay beneath us . The day on which my present ex- cursion was made , chanced to be one of the few lovely days with which , during that severe winter , we were favoured . The air was frosty , but ...
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... French soldiers as had perished in their retreat after one of Soult's despe- rate , but fruitless efforts , to relieve the garrison in St Sebastian's . Who , or what they were , I had no means of ascertaining , nor was it of much con ...
... French soldiers as had perished in their retreat after one of Soult's despe- rate , but fruitless efforts , to relieve the garrison in St Sebastian's . Who , or what they were , I had no means of ascertaining , nor was it of much con ...
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Pagina 109 - This true catholic faith, out of which none can be saved, which I now freely profess, and truly hold, I, N. promise, vow and swear most constantly to hold and profess the same whole and entire, with God's assistance, to the end of my life...
Pagina 426 - They give the title of merchant to every trader; who Rate their Goods according to the time and spetia they pay in: viz. Pay, mony, Pay as mony, and trusting. Pay is Grain, Pork, Beef, &c. at the prices sett by the General Court that Year; mony is pieces of Eight, Ryalls, or Boston or Bay shillings (as they call them,) or Good hard money, as sometimes silver coin is termed by them; also Wampom, vizt.
Pagina 98 - Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre...
Pagina 146 - Eternity and space are before me, but on this subject, thank God, I am happy and at ease. The thought of living eternally, of again reviving, is a great pleasure. Christianity is the purest and most liberal religion in the world, but the numerous teachers who are continually worrying mankind with their denunciations and their doctrines, are the greatest enemies of religion. I have read with more attention than half of them Ihe Book of Christianity, and I admire the liberal and truly charitable principles...
Pagina 131 - O'er mountain tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man.
Pagina 581 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences : And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Pagina 425 - So takeing leave of my company, tho' wth no little Reluctance, that I could not proceed wth them on my Jorny, Stop at a little cottage Just by the River, to wait the Waters falling, wch the old man that lived there said would be in a little time, and he would conduct me safe over. This little Hutt was one of the wretchedest I ever saw a habitation for human creatures. It was suported with shores enclosed with Clapbords, laid on Lengthways, and so much asunder, that the Light come throu...
Pagina 427 - The Cittie of New York is a pleasant, well compacted place, situated on a Commodius River wch is a fine harbour for shipping. The Buildings Brick Generaly, very stately and high, though not altogether like ours in Boston. The Bricks in some of the Houses are of divers Coullers and laid in Checkers, being glazed look very agreeable. The inside of them are neat to admiration...
Pagina 423 - Enymie; and every little stump like a Ravenous devourer. Nor could I so much as discern my Guide, when at any distance, which added to the terror.
Pagina 174 - As he would have taken a ball in his breast," replied lord George. For he opened his arms, exclaiming wildly, as he paced up and down the apartment during a few minutes, "Oh God ! it is all over ! " Words which he repeated many times, under emotions of the deepest agitation and distress.