A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volum 4John Walker Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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... URBAN , As you have obliged your readers with some lectures of the late Professor Saunderson , not before published , I have thrown together several particulars of his life , which as yet are known but to few , and to connect them have ...
... URBAN , As you have obliged your readers with some lectures of the late Professor Saunderson , not before published , I have thrown together several particulars of his life , which as yet are known but to few , and to connect them have ...
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John Walker. V. Anecdotes relative to OTWAY and LEE .. MR . URBAN , ALL the writers of the life of Nathaniel Lee , seem to have been ignorant both of the time and circumstances of his unsuccessful attempt as an actor . Even the author of ...
John Walker. V. Anecdotes relative to OTWAY and LEE .. MR . URBAN , ALL the writers of the life of Nathaniel Lee , seem to have been ignorant both of the time and circumstances of his unsuccessful attempt as an actor . Even the author of ...
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... URBAN , As the curiosity of the public seems to have been lately awakened about Sir Isaac Newton and his family , I have sent you the inclosed particulars , collected and transmitted to Dr. Mead by the late Dr. Stukeley , transcribed ...
... URBAN , As the curiosity of the public seems to have been lately awakened about Sir Isaac Newton and his family , I have sent you the inclosed particulars , collected and transmitted to Dr. Mead by the late Dr. Stukeley , transcribed ...
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... URBAN , I LATELY found the following anecdotes in the introduc- tion , at the end , and in the margins of the 8th , 9th , 10th , 11th , and 12th volumes , of the Biographical Dictionary , which accident put into my hands . Who was the ...
... URBAN , I LATELY found the following anecdotes in the introduc- tion , at the end , and in the margins of the 8th , 9th , 10th , 11th , and 12th volumes , of the Biographical Dictionary , which accident put into my hands . Who was the ...
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... URBAN , GIVE me leave to add a few anecdotes to those inserted in your last Magazine . Archbishop Gilbert . CRITO . This prelate , when bishop of Salisbury , had a great dis- pute with the Mayor , in regard to the separate jurisdiction ...
... URBAN , GIVE me leave to add a few anecdotes to those inserted in your last Magazine . Archbishop Gilbert . CRITO . This prelate , when bishop of Salisbury , had a great dis- pute with the Mayor , in regard to the separate jurisdiction ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 344 - To failings mild, but zealous for desert; The clearest head, and the sincerest heart. This humble praise, lamented Shade! receive, This praise at least a grateful Muse may give: The Muse whose early voice you taught to sing...
Pàgina 381 - Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men of his time. He was the first Englishman who added the praise of the elegant arts to the other glories of his country.
Pàgina 384 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand : His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Pàgina 354 - A Companion to the Guide, and a Guide to the Companion; being a complete Supplement to all the Accounts of Oxford hitherto published.
Pàgina 32 - Divi Britannici, being a Remark upon the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, from the year of the world 2855, unto the year of grace 1660, fol.
Pàgina 304 - An Account of an attempt to ascertain the Longitude at Sea, by an exact Theory of the Variation of the Magnetical Needle...
Pàgina 165 - If such a correspondence will be agreeable to you, be pleased to inform me in two posts, •what the conditions are on which you shall expect it. Your late ofFer|" gives me no reason to distrust your generosity. If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper, I have other designs to impart, if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint.
Pàgina 165 - As you appear no less sensible than your readers of the defects of your poetical article, you will not be displeased, if, in order to the improvement of it, I communicate to you the sentiments of a person, who will undertake, on reasonable terms, sometimes to fill a column.
Pàgina 476 - An historical View of the English Biblical Translations : the Expediency of revising by Authority our present Translation : and the Means of executing such a Revision.
Pàgina 385 - Reynolds, who was the intimate and beloved friend of that great man ; the friend whom he declared to be " the most invulnerable man he knew ; whom, if he should quarrel with him, he should find the most difficulty how to abuse.