Anthologia Hibernica: Or, Monthly Collections of Science, Belles-lettres, and History ..., Volume 1R. E. Mercier, and Company, 1793 |
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... mind , a fear which was increafing every instant , made fuch an impreflion on her imagination , that her hair became N O T E. + Let those who may be inclined to doubt , on reading this paffage , recollect , that Daniel continued a day ...
... mind , a fear which was increafing every instant , made fuch an impreflion on her imagination , that her hair became N O T E. + Let those who may be inclined to doubt , on reading this paffage , recollect , that Daniel continued a day ...
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... mind had thrown him into a fit of illness , from which he never effectu ally recovered ; and died a few days after at Chester , on his way to London . There are fo many thoufands witneffes in both kingdoms , of the facts here ad- Jan ...
... mind had thrown him into a fit of illness , from which he never effectu ally recovered ; and died a few days after at Chester , on his way to London . There are fo many thoufands witneffes in both kingdoms , of the facts here ad- Jan ...
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... mind ; but what was this to them ? The rights of living wa- ters must not be thus controuled and fported away . Divifions of water into lakes and rivers , fprings , and puddles , they unanimoufly decried as mere civil diftin & ions ...
... mind ; but what was this to them ? The rights of living wa- ters must not be thus controuled and fported away . Divifions of water into lakes and rivers , fprings , and puddles , they unanimoufly decried as mere civil diftin & ions ...
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... mind . " A gold medal . The effays to be fent in before the 1ft March , 1793 , and adjudged before the expiration of faid month . In ANTIQUITIES . " An hiftorical enquiry into the an- tient and prefent ftate of the Irish lan- guage ...
... mind . " A gold medal . The effays to be fent in before the 1ft March , 1793 , and adjudged before the expiration of faid month . In ANTIQUITIES . " An hiftorical enquiry into the an- tient and prefent ftate of the Irish lan- guage ...
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... minds . Count Hamilton , though born a Scotchman , became the most elegant writer in this way at the polifhed court of ... mind ferments , the ima- gination is inflamed , and those pictures produced and copied , which will immortalize ...
... minds . Count Hamilton , though born a Scotchman , became the most elegant writer in this way at the polifhed court of ... mind ferments , the ima- gination is inflamed , and those pictures produced and copied , which will immortalize ...
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Page 188 - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...
Page 262 - ... upon the warm banks, with her brood around her, you may hear the young ones continually whining and barking like young puppies. I believe but few of a brood live to the years of full growth and magnitude, as the old feed on the young as long as they can make prey of them. The alligator when full grown is a very large and terrible creature, and of prodigious strength, activity and swiftness in the water.
Page 93 - ... intercourse between the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh; but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce.
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Page 17 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Page 384 - Nor thou, though learn'd, his homelier thoughts neglect; Let thy sweet muse the rural faith sustain ; These are the themes of simple, sure effect, That add new conquests to her boundless reign, And fill, with double force, her heart-commanding strain.
Page 139 - Than when the shades of Time serenely fall On every broken arch and ivied wall ; The tender images we love to trace, Steal from each year a melancholy grace ! And as the sparks of social love expand, As the heart opens in a foreign land ; And, with a brother's warmth, a brother's smile, The stranger greets each native of his isle ; So scenes of life, when present and...
Page 93 - Scotch ladies are ten thousand times finer and handsomer than the Irish. To be sure now, I see your sisters Betty and Peggy vastly surprised at my partiality ; — but tell them flatly I don't value them or their fine skins, or eyes, or good sense...
Page 387 - Or thither, where beneath the showery west The mighty kings of three fair realms are laid; Once foes, perhaps, together now they rest.
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