The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Volum 3D. Brewman, New Street, Shoe Lane, 1791 |
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... obliged to apply the fire to awaken him , and renew his fufferings . He is again faftened to the stake , and again they renew their cruelty ; they stick him all over with fmall matches of wood that eafily take fire , but burn flowly ...
... obliged to apply the fire to awaken him , and renew his fufferings . He is again faftened to the stake , and again they renew their cruelty ; they stick him all over with fmall matches of wood that eafily take fire , but burn flowly ...
Pàgina 25
... obliged to con- demn at peril of their lives . This is not perhaps certain , nor can it be af certained ; but when they acquit , we know , they have feen the perfons whent they difcharge , with perfect impunity to the actors , hanged at ...
... obliged to con- demn at peril of their lives . This is not perhaps certain , nor can it be af certained ; but when they acquit , we know , they have feen the perfons whent they difcharge , with perfect impunity to the actors , hanged at ...
Pàgina 41
... obliged to re- imburse and give up the pawns and contracts upon which he had lent money . His anxiety on this head fuggested to him a thousand precau- tions , which he continued to prac- tife , when he was unable to read , or even ...
... obliged to re- imburse and give up the pawns and contracts upon which he had lent money . His anxiety on this head fuggested to him a thousand precau- tions , which he continued to prac- tife , when he was unable to read , or even ...
Pàgina 53
... obliged to proceed into the channel with his ftores nearly exhausted , and his crews fick . He propofed to re- medy these diftreffes in either of the following ways , viz . first , provided he was furnished with a fufficient number of ...
... obliged to proceed into the channel with his ftores nearly exhausted , and his crews fick . He propofed to re- medy these diftreffes in either of the following ways , viz . first , provided he was furnished with a fufficient number of ...
Pàgina 57
... obliged to obferve this etiquette , even the tails of the horfes are adorned with this princely appendage . " A perfon is now in confinement for ' ftabbing another because his orange cockade was not fo large as it fhould be ; this was ...
... obliged to obferve this etiquette , even the tails of the horfes are adorned with this princely appendage . " A perfon is now in confinement for ' ftabbing another because his orange cockade was not fo large as it fhould be ; this was ...
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The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volum 2 Visualització completa - 1789 |
The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volum 2 Visualització completa - 1790 |
The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volum 1 Visualització completa - 1789 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 168 - At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen are boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by SAMUEL JOHNSON.
Pàgina 401 - I then wrote a card to Mr. Allen that I might have a discreet friend at hand to act as occasion should require. In penning this note I had some difficulty; my hand, I knew not how nor why, made wrong letters.
Pàgina 400 - We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the potentiality of growing rich, beyond the dreams of avarice'.
Pàgina 247 - English on board) and each of my brethren to a few more in theirs. At seven I joined with the Germans in their public service ; while Mr. Ingham was reading between the decks to as many as desired to hear. At eight we met again to exhort and instruct one another.
Pàgina 401 - ... stroke, and that my speech was taken from me. I had no pain, and so little dejection in this dreadful state, that I wondered at my own apathy, and considered that perhaps death itself, when it should come, would excite less horrour than seems now to attend it.
Pàgina 281 - Report of the Lords of the Committee of Council, appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations...
Pàgina 166 - ... when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry, and he retained his fondness for them through life...
Pàgina 399 - that the magistrates had not done their duty, but that he would do his own;' and a proclamation was published, directing us to keep our servants within doors, as the peace was now to be preserved by force. The soldiers were sent out to different parts, and the town is now [June 9] at quiet.
Pàgina 157 - Johnson, who, it seems, upon a little recollection, had taken it into his head that he ought to have done the honours of his literary residence to a foreign lady of quality, and, eager to show himself a man of gallantry, was hurrying down the staircase in violent agitation.
Pàgina 86 - This sight pleased me so well, that I w°ould have it repeated : and to try their strength, I made a full-grown negro mount the smallest, and two others the largest. This burden did not seem to me at all disproportioned to their strength.