The European Magazine, and London Review, Band 32Philological Society of London, 1797 |
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... reasons to blefs this event : it has afforded me an opportunity of acquiring two of the most ufeful kinds of knowledge which one can be poffeffed of in this life ; I mean a knowledge of the world , and a know- ledge of myfelf . To know ...
... reasons to blefs this event : it has afforded me an opportunity of acquiring two of the most ufeful kinds of knowledge which one can be poffeffed of in this life ; I mean a knowledge of the world , and a know- ledge of myfelf . To know ...
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... reason to doubt his veracity ) , I fear that the originality of this invention must be given up ; and that we in this age , confoling ourselves with an observation made both by So- lomon and Cicero , " that there is nothing new under ...
... reason to doubt his veracity ) , I fear that the originality of this invention must be given up ; and that we in this age , confoling ourselves with an observation made both by So- lomon and Cicero , " that there is nothing new under ...
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... Reason , filence might have been confidered as acquiefcence ; and a profligate and blafphemous farrago of ten times answered objections might have been esteemed irrefragable . Bishop Watson's confutation , therefore , was not ...
... Reason , filence might have been confidered as acquiefcence ; and a profligate and blafphemous farrago of ten times answered objections might have been esteemed irrefragable . Bishop Watson's confutation , therefore , was not ...
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... reason's light . XVII . From the cold bank , with feeble limbs , The poor lymphatic rose , - And cried- " Ah ! circling waters , now " My Henry's corfe enclose . XVIII . " Why of my love this bow'r bereave ? " No bow'r he valu'd more ...
... reason's light . XVII . From the cold bank , with feeble limbs , The poor lymphatic rose , - And cried- " Ah ! circling waters , now " My Henry's corfe enclose . XVIII . " Why of my love this bow'r bereave ? " No bow'r he valu'd more ...
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... reason , and refting on the only folid foundation - the affection of the people . It is with extreme regret that I fhall be obliged to turn your thoughts to other circumstances , which admonish us that fome of these felicities may not ...
... reason , and refting on the only folid foundation - the affection of the people . It is with extreme regret that I fhall be obliged to turn your thoughts to other circumstances , which admonish us that fome of these felicities may not ...
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Seite 96 - I remember, Sir, with a melancholy pleasure, the situation of the honourable gentleman who made the motion for the repeal ; in that crisis, when the whole trading interest of this empire, crammed into your lobbies, with a trembling and anxious expectation, waited, almost to a winter's return of light, their fate from your resolutions.
Seite 53 - A naval power, next to the militia, is the natural defence of the United States.
Seite 54 - ... will seriously deliberate whether the means of general defence ought not to be increased by an addition to the regular artillery and cavalry, and by arrangements for forming a provisional army.
Seite 52 - With this conduct of the French government, it will be proper to take into view the public audience given to the late minister of the United States, on his taking leave of the executive directory. The speech of the...
Seite 12 - The extraordinary circumstances attending her case made me resolve to have her opened ; when it was found that the whole art of medicine could not have prolonged her days, as all the noble parts were attacked, and any one of four internal maladies must have proved mortal. If the news of this event has not yet reached Dublin, break it to my sister as gently as you can. I set out' from this in a few days for St.
Seite 51 - States present the pleasing prospect of a nation governed by mild and equal laws, generally satisfied with the possession of their rights, neither envying the advantages nor fearing the power of other nations, solicitous only for the maintenance of...
Seite 55 - ... deliberately and uprightly established, or to surrender in any manner the rights of the Government. To enable me to maintain this declaration I rely, under God, with entire confidence on the firm and enlightened support of the National Legislature and upon the virtue and patriotism of my fellow-citizens.
Seite 302 - ... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
Seite 53 - Any serious and permanent injury to commerce would not fail to produce the most embarrassing disorders. To prevent it from being undermined and destroyed it is essential that it receive an adequate protection.
Seite 96 - When, at length you had determined in their favour, and your doors, thrown open, showed them the figure of their deliverer in the well-earned triumph of his important victory, from the whole of that grave multitude there arose an involuntary burst of gratitude and transport.