The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureTobias Smollett W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1802 |
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Pàgina 15
... Italy and Grecce . ' P. 70 . Our author has stated in his preface , p . xvi . , that he has endeavoured to establish every point by probability ; ' this in- deed is not to establish much : but he adds , and by bringing a great number of ...
... Italy and Grecce . ' P. 70 . Our author has stated in his preface , p . xvi . , that he has endeavoured to establish every point by probability ; ' this in- deed is not to establish much : but he adds , and by bringing a great number of ...
Pàgina 16
... Italy and Greece ? With such unfounded conjectures we might , perhaps , have been amused if we had met with them in Mil- ton's Paradise Lost , or Gessner's Death of Abel ; but in a grave and crudite volume , that pretends to give ...
... Italy and Greece ? With such unfounded conjectures we might , perhaps , have been amused if we had met with them in Mil- ton's Paradise Lost , or Gessner's Death of Abel ; but in a grave and crudite volume , that pretends to give ...
Pàgina 24
... Italy , our conquests in the West Indies , and of Corsica , with the naval victory of lord Howe , afford ample matter for the hi storian to display his talents in recording military transactions . The fall of Robespierre , the trials in ...
... Italy , our conquests in the West Indies , and of Corsica , with the naval victory of lord Howe , afford ample matter for the hi storian to display his talents in recording military transactions . The fall of Robespierre , the trials in ...
Pàgina 25
... Italy , our evacuation of Corsica , the internal affairs of France , and the ill success of lord Malmesbury's negotiation . The twenty - third book opens with the speech from the throne , in October 1796 , and carries us through the ...
... Italy , our evacuation of Corsica , the internal affairs of France , and the ill success of lord Malmesbury's negotiation . The twenty - third book opens with the speech from the throne , in October 1796 , and carries us through the ...
Pàgina 48
... Italy . But no sooner did I see his Helvetic Confederacy advertised , than I laid down my pen , determined to wait for the appearance of that work before I finally decided upon the destiny of Finding , however , that Mr. Planta's view ...
... Italy . But no sooner did I see his Helvetic Confederacy advertised , than I laid down my pen , determined to wait for the appearance of that work before I finally decided upon the destiny of Finding , however , that Mr. Planta's view ...
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Pàgina 390 - BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court /My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air...
Pàgina 268 - As they were wholly employed on something unexpected and surprising, they had no regard to that uniformity of sentiment which enables us to conceive and to excite the pains and the pleasure of other minds...
Pàgina 30 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Pàgina 20 - Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Pàgina 446 - A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel : for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
Pàgina 13 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Pàgina 258 - ... gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies ; to trace back the structure through all its varieties, to the simplicity of its first plan ; to find what was first projected, whence the scheme was taken, how it was improved, by what assistance it was executed, and from what stores the materials were collected ; whether its founder dug them from the quarries of Nature, or demolished other buildings to embellish his...
Pàgina 20 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Pàgina 56 - ... the Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops priests, and deacons.
Pàgina 57 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.