The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volumen30Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1800 |
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... writers : but , wherever the Englith have had frequent communication , from their being in general fo profufe of their money , and from the temptation that this has afforded to practise impofitions on them , I have found the people but ...
... writers : but , wherever the Englith have had frequent communication , from their being in general fo profufe of their money , and from the temptation that this has afforded to practise impofitions on them , I have found the people but ...
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... writer prompts us to wish for its omiffion . Our author has , with great propriety , arranged the mate- rials of Phillips in chronological order ; and he begins with Robert of Gloucester , a poetical annalist of the reign of Ed- ward I ...
... writer prompts us to wish for its omiffion . Our author has , with great propriety , arranged the mate- rials of Phillips in chronological order ; and he begins with Robert of Gloucester , a poetical annalist of the reign of Ed- ward I ...
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... writer of verfes in rhyme he yields to none of his cotemporaries for a masterly choice of chafte expreffions and the concife elegancies of didactic verfifi- cation . A third specimen of early blank verfe was by William Vallans , 1590 ...
... writer of verfes in rhyme he yields to none of his cotemporaries for a masterly choice of chafte expreffions and the concife elegancies of didactic verfifi- cation . A third specimen of early blank verfe was by William Vallans , 1590 ...
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... writer of the prefent age , whofe two comedies , Love in a Tub , ' and ' She would if he could , ' for pleafant wit , and no bad economy , are judged not unworthy the applaufe they have met with . " He was born at Thame in Oxfordshire ...
... writer of the prefent age , whofe two comedies , Love in a Tub , ' and ' She would if he could , ' for pleafant wit , and no bad economy , are judged not unworthy the applaufe they have met with . " He was born at Thame in Oxfordshire ...
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... writer de- ferves well of the Bamptonian lecture . A concife Hiftory of Greece , from the earliest Times to its be- coming a Roman Province . In Three Volumes . By John Payne , Author of the Epitome of Modern Hiftory . Illuf- trated ...
... writer de- ferves well of the Bamptonian lecture . A concife Hiftory of Greece , from the earliest Times to its be- coming a Roman Province . In Three Volumes . By John Payne , Author of the Epitome of Modern Hiftory . Illuf- trated ...
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Página 426 - twas a famous victory. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. "With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a...
Página 426 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing," Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he,
Página 25 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Página 308 - Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will, for a' that, That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Página 340 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Página 308 - A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a
Página 426 - With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant, died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory.
Página 308 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a
Página 314 - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Página 307 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will...