London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volumen47

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C. Ackers, 1778
 

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Página 542 - ... but when that country professes the unnatural design not only of estranging herself from us, but of mortgaging herself and her resources to our enemies, the whole contest is changed ; and the question is, how far Great Britain may, by every means in her power, destroy or render useless a connection contrived for her ruin and for the aggrandizement of France.
Página 139 - States have reserved the liberty of treating with every nation whatever upon the same footing of equality and reciprocity. 'In making this communication to the Court of London, the King is firmly...
Página 42 - Tis He, alone, can reunite The foes who once were friends. To Him, O Britain ! bow the knee ; His awful, his august decree, Columbia's sons adore; Forgive at once, and be forgiven, Ope in each breast a little heaven, And discord is no more.
Página 500 - I fhall here venture to fhow, that the pride and lazinefs of our fervants, from whence their profligacy, infolence, and extravagance muft unavoidably proceed, are entirely owing not only to our example, but to our cultivation, and are but the natural productions of the fame imperfections in ourfelves, In the firft place, then, Pride has put it into our heads, that it is moft honourable to be waited on by gentlemen and ladies; and all who are really fuch by birth, or education, having...
Página 503 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 541 - Such of them as are actually in arms, of whatfoever rank or defcription, will do well to recollect, that the grievances, whether real or fuppofed, which led them into this rebellion, have been for ever removed, and that the juft eccafion is arrived for their .returning to the clafs of peaceful citizens.
Página 45 - God, and would avoid his wrath and indignation; and upon pain of such punishment as we may justly inflict on all such as contemn and neglect the performance of so religious and necessary a duty.
Página 258 - Saville moved accordingly, for leave to bring in " a bill, for the repeal of certain penalties and " disabilities, provided in an act of the loth and " nth of William the third, intituled, an act to " prevent the further growth of popery.
Página 534 - Too much fait burns up the fifh, and makes it brittle when it comes to dry, and too little makes it greafy,. and difficult to dry. The cod is left in fait two days at leaft, and fometimes above a fortnight; then it is warned.
Página 257 - William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, be interred at the public expence ; and that a monument be erected in the collegiate church of St. Peter, Westminster, to the memory of that great and excellent Statesman, and an inscription expressive of the sentiments of the people on so great and irreparable a loss ; and to assure his Majesty that this House would make good the expence attending the same.

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