A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volum 4John Walker Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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... attend her at other avenues with greater diligence . It is not therefore strange that Saunderson should be able aicely to distinguish sounds ; neither is it strange , that he should , by an appli- cation to them , from which those who ...
... attend her at other avenues with greater diligence . It is not therefore strange that Saunderson should be able aicely to distinguish sounds ; neither is it strange , that he should , by an appli- cation to them , from which those who ...
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... attended him to the senate- house , where he was created a doctor in civil laws , on his majesty's command , by the chancellor himself in person . For eleven years after this event , Dr. Saunderson conti- nued his lectures with great ...
... attended him to the senate- house , where he was created a doctor in civil laws , on his majesty's command , by the chancellor himself in person . For eleven years after this event , Dr. Saunderson conti- nued his lectures with great ...
Pàgina 37
... attend- ant on merit . He was born in White Friars , December 17 , 1699 ; and may almost be said to have been a printer à cunabulis . His father , whose name was also William * , was one of the most eminent of his profession ; and his ...
... attend- ant on merit . He was born in White Friars , December 17 , 1699 ; and may almost be said to have been a printer à cunabulis . His father , whose name was also William * , was one of the most eminent of his profession ; and his ...
Pàgina 45
... attended their meetings , and frequently communicated to them matters of utility and cu- riosity , in the double capacity of a printer and a member of their Society . Among other communications , was a letter to Mr. Gale , occasioned by ...
... attended their meetings , and frequently communicated to them matters of utility and cu- riosity , in the double capacity of a printer and a member of their Society . Among other communications , was a letter to Mr. Gale , occasioned by ...
Pàgina 54
... attending such a small arti- cle , it will be easily supposed , could be no material object . But the indelicacy of the transaction drew from him the following expostulatory epistle : " REV . SIR , " I understand I am 54 William Bowyer .
... attending such a small arti- cle , it will be easily supposed , could be no material object . But the indelicacy of the transaction drew from him the following expostulatory epistle : " REV . SIR , " I understand I am 54 William Bowyer .
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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.