A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volum 2John Walker Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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Pàgina vi
... Corrected from a MS . XXXV . The pretended power of Witchcraft over the winds XXXVI . A Passage in P. MELA considered · XXXVII . Critical Remarks on a Passage in SHAKESPEARE'S OTHELLO XXXVIII . On the Conversion of ST . PAUL XXXIX . On ...
... Corrected from a MS . XXXV . The pretended power of Witchcraft over the winds XXXVI . A Passage in P. MELA considered · XXXVII . Critical Remarks on a Passage in SHAKESPEARE'S OTHELLO XXXVIII . On the Conversion of ST . PAUL XXXIX . On ...
Pàgina 33
... corrected by many altera- tions , and fitted up for the perusal of King James I. A very fair and beautiful transcript of the celebrated poem entitled , Le Roman de La Rose , begun in French verse , by William de Lorris , continued and ...
... corrected by many altera- tions , and fitted up for the perusal of King James I. A very fair and beautiful transcript of the celebrated poem entitled , Le Roman de La Rose , begun in French verse , by William de Lorris , continued and ...
Pàgina 82
... corrected it from time to time , taking a day or two from the month , as often as they found this month too long for the course of the moon , and adding a month to the year as often as they found twelve lunar months too short for the ...
... corrected it from time to time , taking a day or two from the month , as often as they found this month too long for the course of the moon , and adding a month to the year as often as they found twelve lunar months too short for the ...
Pàgina 83
... corrected sometimes by the course of the sun , to make it keep to the seasons , Meton found out the Cyclus ... corrected by Julius Cæsar , by the addition of a day in four years , be- came the year of the Romans , and has been farther ...
... corrected sometimes by the course of the sun , to make it keep to the seasons , Meton found out the Cyclus ... corrected by Julius Cæsar , by the addition of a day in four years , be- came the year of the Romans , and has been farther ...
Pàgina 85
... corrected their civil calendar years by that one true natural year . By this practice therefore , the ancient festivals and solemnities of the nations of Greece , Sicily and Italy , which were cele- brated on certain days of certain ...
... corrected their civil calendar years by that one true natural year . By this practice therefore , the ancient festivals and solemnities of the nations of Greece , Sicily and Italy , which were cele- brated on certain days of certain ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 138 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Pàgina 320 - I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; — And take...
Pàgina 302 - Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn...
Pàgina 248 - Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself ; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular...
Pàgina 75 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Pàgina 321 - Glittering in golden coats, like images ; As full of spirit as the month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer ; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls.
Pàgina 93 - And the flax and the barley was smitten : for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was boiled. But the wheat and the rye were not smitten ; for they were not grown up.
Pàgina 293 - On the other side; which, when the arch-felon saw, Due entrance he disdain'd ; and, in contempt, At one slight bound high overleap'd all bound Of hill or highest wall, and sheer within Lights on his feet. As when a prowling wolf, Whom hunger drives to seek new haunt for prey, Watching where shepherds pen their flocks at eve, In hurdled cotes amid the field secure, Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold...
Pàgina 206 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Pàgina 363 - Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next, and next all human race...