Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeR. Gibson, 1786 |
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for feveral fiicceffive months , till the aid of the faculty was neceffary , who pronounced that nothing but exercife and the air could reftore her to health . Duplicitus did not much approve of this doctrine , but finding the whole ...
for feveral fiicceffive months , till the aid of the faculty was neceffary , who pronounced that nothing but exercife and the air could reftore her to health . Duplicitus did not much approve of this doctrine , but finding the whole ...
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... feveral parts in plays of which the poet fcarce furnished an outline ; and that many dramatic pieces are now loft to the stage for want of her animating spirit to preferve them . A more extenfive walk in comedy than that of Mrs. Clive ...
... feveral parts in plays of which the poet fcarce furnished an outline ; and that many dramatic pieces are now loft to the stage for want of her animating spirit to preferve them . A more extenfive walk in comedy than that of Mrs. Clive ...
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... feveral pieces of mufic , the proceffion returned to the Court - house , and from thence the gentlemen adjourned to the Coal - Exchange Tavern , where an elegant dinner was provided . THE Anecdote of Boileau . HIS celebrated genius ...
... feveral pieces of mufic , the proceffion returned to the Court - house , and from thence the gentlemen adjourned to the Coal - Exchange Tavern , where an elegant dinner was provided . THE Anecdote of Boileau . HIS celebrated genius ...
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... feveral witnelles . 5to . That , when the bill was difcovered to be a forgery , he wrote a letter now produced , to William Petrie , holder of the bill , requefting him to delay feeking payment till Saturday , when he , the pri- foner ...
... feveral witnelles . 5to . That , when the bill was difcovered to be a forgery , he wrote a letter now produced , to William Petrie , holder of the bill , requefting him to delay feeking payment till Saturday , when he , the pri- foner ...
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... feveral impreffons , and always ed well ' till the year 1752 , when the altera on of the ftile rendered it quite ufelefs . This had neceffarily brought Mr. Fergu- fon to Edinburgh , on a fight of Mr. Maclau- a's orrery , he was greatly ...
... feveral impreffons , and always ed well ' till the year 1752 , when the altera on of the ftile rendered it quite ufelefs . This had neceffarily brought Mr. Fergu- fon to Edinburgh , on a fight of Mr. Maclau- a's orrery , he was greatly ...
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الصفحة 229 - If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis a proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.
الصفحة 280 - ... tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.
الصفحة 282 - The man immortalized for purring like a cat was, as he told me, one Busby, a proctor in the Commons. He who barked so ingeniously, and then called the drawer to drive away the dog, was father to Dr. Salter of the Charterhouse. He who sung a song, and by correspondent motions of his arm chalked out a giant on the wall, was one Richardson, an attorney. The letter signed Sunday, was written by Miss Talbot ; and he fancied the billets in the first volume of the Rambler, were sent him by Miss Mulso, now...
الصفحة 275 - Paris, he spent so much of his time at cards, dice, and tennis, that a lampoon was fixed upon the gate of the Sorbonne, directing those that would see this monster of erudition, to look for him at the tavern.
الصفحة 19 - ... of the time we remained in the bay, whenever Captain Cook came on shore, he was attended by one of these priests, who went before him, giving notice that the Orono had landed, and ordering the people to prostrate themselves. The same person also constantly accompanied him on the water, standing in the bow of the boat, with a wand in his hand...
الصفحة 112 - Lovelace ; but he has excelled his original in the moral effect of the fiction. Lothario, with gaiety which cannot be hated, and bravery which cannot be despised, retains too much of the spectator's kindness.
الصفحة 75 - It is a ruff, of the thickness of a finger, made in a curious manner, of exceedingly small feathers, woven so close together as to form a surface as smooth as that of the richest velvet. The ground was generally of a red colour, with alternate circles of green, yellow, and black.
الصفحة 453 - ... night and had no manner of disturbance. ' Thursday night the tenant and I lay together in one room and the man in another room, and he saw something walk along in a black gown and place itself against a window, and there stood for some time, and then walked off. Friday morning the man relating this, I asked him why he did not call me, and I told him...
الصفحة 348 - Cook's person was in any danger, otherwise he would have detained the prince, which no doubt would have been a great check on the Indians. One man was...
الصفحة 168 - He told me that the character of Sober in the Idler, was by himself intended as his own portrait; and that he had his own outset into life in his eye when he wrote the eastern story of Gelaleddin. Of the allegorical papers in the Rambler...