The Literary panorama, Volume 5, Issue 18091809 |
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... mind naturally fond of novelty , and remarkably inquisitive . When he quitted the sea he carried on consi- derable commerce as a merchant in Bristol , which , not being attended with the desired success , after some years , he was ...
... mind naturally fond of novelty , and remarkably inquisitive . When he quitted the sea he carried on consi- derable commerce as a merchant in Bristol , which , not being attended with the desired success , after some years , he was ...
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... mind , and acknow- ledged themselves to be overcome by truth . The abolition , then , being the result of conviction , was more honourable to our of these volumes : the speeches in parlia- ment of several friends to the cause form ...
... mind , and acknow- ledged themselves to be overcome by truth . The abolition , then , being the result of conviction , was more honourable to our of these volumes : the speeches in parlia- ment of several friends to the cause form ...
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... cruel practices were doubt to the capaciousness of his own mind , more probable than he had imagined . Afor such establishments in Africa , as he cou- I found great delicacy as a stranger in mak- ing 43 ] [ 44 Clarkson's Slave - Trade .
... cruel practices were doubt to the capaciousness of his own mind , more probable than he had imagined . Afor such establishments in Africa , as he cou- I found great delicacy as a stranger in mak- ing 43 ] [ 44 Clarkson's Slave - Trade .
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Thus when we contemplate that those glorious plains which gave birth to Honer , mind , would bring conviction , that a prodi But a moment's thought , to a reflecting Zeuxis , Praxiteles , Apelles , Socrates , and Demosthenes , have been ...
Thus when we contemplate that those glorious plains which gave birth to Honer , mind , would bring conviction , that a prodi But a moment's thought , to a reflecting Zeuxis , Praxiteles , Apelles , Socrates , and Demosthenes , have been ...
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... mind is exalted , and pursued by whoever desires conviction on the soul triumphs , as it were , over the the subject . This is the opinion also of tabernacle of clay ; or that in which the M. Grellman , who has compiled a vo- day fabric ...
... mind is exalted , and pursued by whoever desires conviction on the soul triumphs , as it were , over the the subject . This is the opinion also of tabernacle of clay ; or that in which the M. Grellman , who has compiled a vo- day fabric ...
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Page 573 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
Page 577 - Parliament accordingly ; and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the knights, citizens, and burgesses, and the commissioners for shires and burghs, of the House of...
Page 325 - ... where the sheep were feeding at large, in short, the view of the streams and rivers, convinced us that there was not a single useless or idle word in the above-mentioned description, but that it was a most exact and lively representation of nature. Thus will this fine passage, which has always been admired for its elegance, receive an additional beauty from its exactness. After we had walked, with a kind of poetical enthusiasm, over this enchanted ground, we returned to the village.
Page 387 - To have submitted our rightful commerce to prohibitions and tributary exactions from others, would have been to surrender our independence. To resist them by arms was war, without consulting the state of things, or the choice of the nation.
Page 393 - Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled.
Page 849 - insurrection," the glorious efforts of the Spanish people in behalf of their legitimate Sovereign, and in defence of the independence of their country ; thus giving the sanction of His Imperial Majesty's authority to an usurpation which has no parallel in the History of the World.
Page 845 - We unite in entreating your Majesty to listen to the voice of humanity, silencing that of the passions ; to seek, with the intention of arriving at that object, to conciliate all interests, and by that means to preserve all the powers which exist, and to ensure the happiness of Europe and of this generation, at the head of which Providence has placed us.
Page 387 - ... and commerce, we have happily so far kept aloof from their calamitous conflicts, by a steady observance of justice towards all, by much forbearance, and multiplied sacrifices. At length however, all regard to the rights of others having been thrown aside, the belligerent Powers have beset the highway of commercial intercourse with Edicts which taken together expose our commerce and mariners, under almost every destination, a prey to their fleets and armies. Each party indeed would admit our commerce...
Page 779 - The bridge is 42 feet wide, and the wooden superstructure is enclosed and covered with a shingle roof. The want of bridges south of Pennsylvania, even on the main post road, is sensibly felt. One lately thrown across the Potomac three miles above the city of Washington, and which without any intervening piers is wholly suspended to iron chains extending from bank to bank, deserves notice on account of the boldness of its construction and of its comparative cheapness. The principle of this new plan,...
Page 325 - As we ascended the hill, the variety of beautiful objects, the agreeable stillness and natural simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a most extensive prospect on all sides: the distant...