The British Magazine and Review, Or, Universal Miscellany, Band 1Harrison and Company no. 18, Paternoster-Row, 1783 |
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... equal plaufibility , a relief from the drought . With refpect to the caufe , I must confefs myfelf much at a lofs to account for it fatisfactorily . If I might hazard a conjecture , and it is not offered as any thing more , I would ...
... equal plaufibility , a relief from the drought . With refpect to the caufe , I must confefs myfelf much at a lofs to account for it fatisfactorily . If I might hazard a conjecture , and it is not offered as any thing more , I would ...
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... equal parts ; one extremity being in 5 degrees 33 minutes north , and the other in 5 de- grees 56 minutes fouth latitude . Fort Marlborough , or Oojong Carrang Having thus exhibited a general view of the island , our author , in his ...
... equal parts ; one extremity being in 5 degrees 33 minutes north , and the other in 5 de- grees 56 minutes fouth latitude . Fort Marlborough , or Oojong Carrang Having thus exhibited a general view of the island , our author , in his ...
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... equal confidence , though not with equal weight of authority , affure the public , that it is alfo , at this day , eaten on the Island of Sumatra , by the Batta people , and by them only . Whether or not the horrible cuftom prevailed ...
... equal confidence , though not with equal weight of authority , affure the public , that it is alfo , at this day , eaten on the Island of Sumatra , by the Batta people , and by them only . Whether or not the horrible cuftom prevailed ...
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... equal or fuperior opportunities of knowing the cuftoms of the people ; and all their relations agree in every material point : a refident of Tappanooly ( Mr. Bradley ) fined a raja a few years fince , for having a prisoner eaten too ...
... equal or fuperior opportunities of knowing the cuftoms of the people ; and all their relations agree in every material point : a refident of Tappanooly ( Mr. Bradley ) fined a raja a few years fince , for having a prisoner eaten too ...
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... equal- ly illiterate gentlemen , unqualified to pen this fublime narrative ) he cannot be difpleafed if we recommend his eulogium to the attention of our rea- ders , though profeffedly that of a Lunatic . • Mr. Student , you fhall be my ...
... equal- ly illiterate gentlemen , unqualified to pen this fublime narrative ) he cannot be difpleafed if we recommend his eulogium to the attention of our rea- ders , though profeffedly that of a Lunatic . • Mr. Student , you fhall be my ...
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Seite 144 - That it is indispensable to the happiness of the individual States, that there should be lodged somewhere a supreme power to regulate and govern the general concerns of the confederated republic, without which the Union cannot be of long duration.
Seite 214 - In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. It having pleased the Divine Providence to dispose the hearts of the Most Serene and Most Potent Prince, George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, ArchTreasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, &c...
Seite 208 - Majesty, and bring away their effects, as well as their persons, without being restrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatsoever except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions : the term limited for this emigration shall be fixed to the space of eighteen months, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty.
Seite 127 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
Seite 143 - The foundation of our empire was not laid in the gloomy age of ignorance and superstition ; but at an epocha when the rights of mankind were better understood and more clearly defined, than at any former period.
Seite 157 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Seite 124 - The holy stranger to these dismal walls : And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, 'passing rich with forty pounds a year?' Ah! no; a shepherd of a different stock, And far unlike him, feeds this little flock: A jovial youth, who thinks his Sunday's...
Seite 353 - ... dream of going naked. Of all these facts I have often had experience; and, if the thing could be accurately attended to, I make no doubt but many of our dreams might be accounted for in the same manner; and therefore, when we have an uncommon dream, we ought not to look forward with apprehension, as if it were to be the forerunner of calamity ; but rather backward, to see whether we can discover its cause, and whether, from such a discovery, we may not learn something that may be profitable to...
Seite 209 - All the countries and territories which may have been, or which may be conquered, in any part of the world...
Seite 217 - ... treaties are to extend only to arrangements merely commercial ; and that the privileges and advantages, mutual and particular, be not only preferved on each fide, but even augmented, if it can be done. In this view, his Majefty has confented to the ap« pointment of commiflaries, on -each fide, who fhall treat folely upon this objeft.