Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Translations from French Journals, and Selections from the Most Esteemed British Review, Volume 12James Maxwell, 1818 |
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Pagina 5
... thing of this is the case ; but , on the contrary , are disposed to allow him great credit for the interest he has con- trived to impart to his representations of objects already so fa- miliar in description . We only complain that they ...
... thing of this is the case ; but , on the contrary , are disposed to allow him great credit for the interest he has con- trived to impart to his representations of objects already so fa- miliar in description . We only complain that they ...
Pagina 6
... thing bears evidence of its complete subjection to his power . ' The land of Sicily and Calabria , composed as it is for the greater part of lava , wears , at a distance , an appearance of sterility . But this illusion is corrected upon ...
... thing bears evidence of its complete subjection to his power . ' The land of Sicily and Calabria , composed as it is for the greater part of lava , wears , at a distance , an appearance of sterility . But this illusion is corrected upon ...
Pagina 11
... things , quite in the spirit of a Parisian moralist , liberalized by southern travel . It is instructive to listen to him . " At Milan they laugh and joke with the most perfect tone of bonhommie ; at Venice , every thing is gayety and ...
... things , quite in the spirit of a Parisian moralist , liberalized by southern travel . It is instructive to listen to him . " At Milan they laugh and joke with the most perfect tone of bonhommie ; at Venice , every thing is gayety and ...
Pagina 12
... thing , that he had stopped travellers . " 66 We are informed by the American traveller himself , and he is vouched by others , that the peasantry of the ecclesiastical states , not unfrequently mix with troops of banditti , and after a ...
... thing , that he had stopped travellers . " 66 We are informed by the American traveller himself , and he is vouched by others , that the peasantry of the ecclesiastical states , not unfrequently mix with troops of banditti , and after a ...
Pagina 17
... thing new on these hackneyed sub- jects , and it is a great deal to have invested them with any de- gree of fresh attraction . We pass over , too , in order to arrive with him the sooner at Venice , the rich description and sound ...
... thing new on these hackneyed sub- jects , and it is a great deal to have invested them with any de- gree of fresh attraction . We pass over , too , in order to arrive with him the sooner at Venice , the rich description and sound ...
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Pagina 81 - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
Pagina 166 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Pagina 349 - Cataraguy to be surveyed and marked according to the said provisions ; the said commissioners shall make a map of the said boundary, and annex to it a declaration under their hands and seals, certifying it to be the true map of the said boundary, and particularizing the latitude and longitude of the north-west angle of Nova Scotia, of the north-westernmost head of Connecticut river, and of such other points of the said boundary as they may deem proper.
Pagina 186 - He look'd, and saw a sable Sorc'rer rise, Swift to whose hand a winged volume flies: All sudden, Gorgons hiss, and Dragons glare, And ten-horn'd fiends and Giants rush to war. Hell rises, Heav'n descends, and dance on Earth, Gods, imps, and monsters, music, rage, and mirth, A fire, a jig, a battle, and a ball, Till one wide Conflagration swallows all.
Pagina 349 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Pagina 165 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pagina 107 - England! with all thy faults I love thee still.' I said at Calais, and have not forgot it; I like to speak and lucubrate my fill; I like the government (but that is not it); I like the freedom of the press and quill; I like the Habeas Corpus (when we've got it); I like a parliamentary debate, Particularly when 'tis not too late...
Pagina 402 - Should peace arrive after another campaign or two, and afford us a little leisure, I should be happy to see your Excellency in Europe, and to accompany you, if my age and strength would permit, in visiting some of its ancient and most famous kingdoms. You would, on this side of the sea, enjoy the great reputation you have...