A vindication of natural society, by Edm. Burke. The history and antiquities of the ancient villa of Wheatfield. Fragments of ancient poetry, collected in the Highlands of Scotland. An account of Russia in the year 1710, by Charles Lord Whitworth. A journey into England, in 1598, by Paul Hentzner; tr. by Th. Bentley. A parallel between Magliavechi and Hill, by the Rev. Jos.SpenceR. and J. Dodsley, 1761 |
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... Hundreds of Years ; Slaughters which upon all fides confumed more than two Millions of the wretched People . The Gauls rufhing into Italy about this Time , added the total Deftruction of their own Armies to thofe of the an- Thefe tient ...
... Hundreds of Years ; Slaughters which upon all fides confumed more than two Millions of the wretched People . The Gauls rufhing into Italy about this Time , added the total Deftruction of their own Armies to thofe of the an- Thefe tient ...
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... Hundreds of Victims are annually offered up to fupport a dozen or two in Pride and Madness , and Millions in an abject Servitude , and Dependence . There was a Time , when I looked with a reverential Awe on these Myfteries of Policy ...
... Hundreds of Victims are annually offered up to fupport a dozen or two in Pride and Madness , and Millions in an abject Servitude , and Dependence . There was a Time , when I looked with a reverential Awe on these Myfteries of Policy ...
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... hundred thousand , and fometimes to a great many more . The Freemen of Sparta and Rome were not more numerous in Proportion to thofe whom they held in a Slavery , even more terrible than the Athe- nian . Therefore ftate the matter ...
... hundred thousand , and fometimes to a great many more . The Freemen of Sparta and Rome were not more numerous in Proportion to thofe whom they held in a Slavery , even more terrible than the Athe- nian . Therefore ftate the matter ...
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... hundred thousand more at least are tortured without Remiffion by the fuffocating Smoak , intense Fires , and conftant Drudgery ne ceffary in refining and managing the Products of thofe Mines . If any Man informed us that two hundred ...
... hundred thousand more at least are tortured without Remiffion by the fuffocating Smoak , intense Fires , and conftant Drudgery ne ceffary in refining and managing the Products of thofe Mines . If any Man informed us that two hundred ...
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... hundred , re- fulting from the Ambition and Villainy of Conque rors and Statesmen . Shew me an Abfurdity in Re- ligion , I will undertake to fhew you an hundred for one in political Laws and Inftitutions . If you fay , that Natural ...
... hundred , re- fulting from the Ambition and Villainy of Conque rors and Statesmen . Shew me an Abfurdity in Re- ligion , I will undertake to fhew you an hundred for one in political Laws and Inftitutions . If you fay , that Natural ...
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Página 275 - A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along with him another, who had a table-cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he spread upon the table, and after kneeling again they both retired. Then came two others, one with the rod again, the other with a...
Página 276 - ... poison. During the time that this guard, which consists of the tallest and stoutest men that can be found in all England, being carefully selected for this service, were bringing dinner, twelve trumpets and two kettle-drums made the hall ring for half an hour together. At the end of...
Página 150 - Thou hast no mother to mourn thee, no maid with her tears of love. Dead is she that brought thee forth. Fallen is the daughter of Morglan.
Página 151 - Weep, thou father of Morar! weep; but thy son heareth thee not. Deep is the sleep of the dead; low their pillow of dust. No more shall he hear thy voice; no more awake at thy call.
Página 275 - ... kneeled, as the others had done, and placed what was brought upon the table, they too retired with the same ceremonies performed by the first. At last came an unmarried lady (we...
Página 276 - England, being carefully selected for this service, were bringing dinner, twelve trumpets and two kettledrums made the hall ring for half an hour together. At the end of all this ceremonial, a number of unmarried ladies appeared, who, with particular solemnity, lifted the meat off the table, and conveyed it into the Queen's inner and more private chamber, where, after she had chosen for herself, the rest goes to the ladies of the Court.
Página 276 - ... graceful manner approached the table, and rubbed the plates with bread and salt, with as much awe, as if the Queen had been present. When they had waited there a little while, the yeomen of the guard entered, bare-headed...
Página 133 - Son of the noble Fingal, Oscian, prince of men! what tears run down the cheeks of age? what shades thy mighty soul? Memory, son of Alpin, memory wounds the aged. Of former times are my thoughts; my thoughts are of the noble Fingal.
Página 277 - ... led by the gardener into the summer-house ; in the lower part of which, built semicircularly, are the twelve Roman Emperors in white marble, and a table of touchstone ; the upper part of it is set round with cisterns of lead, into which the water is conveyed through pipes, so that fish may be kept in them ; and, in summer time, they are very convenient for bathing. In another room for entertainment, very near this, and joined to it by a little bridge, was a noble table of red marble.
Página 269 - There is still another place, built in the form of a Theatre, which serves for the baiting of Bulls and Bears ; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs; but not without great...