The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 38F. Jefferies, 1768 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... King's Bench The American Armadilla JUNE . The Coluber Ceraftes JULY . Head of Lord Mansfield Dr Franklin's Magic Square of Squares AUGUST . The Clustered Animal Flower Sharpe's Rolling Cart SEPTEMBER . Three Marine Animals King of ...
... King's Bench The American Armadilla JUNE . The Coluber Ceraftes JULY . Head of Lord Mansfield Dr Franklin's Magic Square of Squares AUGUST . The Clustered Animal Flower Sharpe's Rolling Cart SEPTEMBER . Three Marine Animals King of ...
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... king fhould make choice of Ireland for his feat of government , and that the parliament of that kingdom , with his majefty's concurrence , fhould affume the right of taxing the people of En . gland , would the people of England quietly ...
... king fhould make choice of Ireland for his feat of government , and that the parliament of that kingdom , with his majefty's concurrence , fhould affume the right of taxing the people of En . gland , would the people of England quietly ...
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... king Charles the first . I have heard a relation of mine , Mr Samuel Staniforth , who was born , lived , and died at Darnal , fay , about thirty years ago , that he knew the perfon who took off the King's head . This ac- count he must ...
... king Charles the first . I have heard a relation of mine , Mr Samuel Staniforth , who was born , lived , and died at Darnal , fay , about thirty years ago , that he knew the perfon who took off the King's head . This ac- count he must ...
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... king . And by the report of ancient people who knew him , was a lufty , ftrong - boned , tall man , even in his old ... king's fubjects . It was not , however , for want of knowledge that what he was about to do would give them great ...
... king . And by the report of ancient people who knew him , was a lufty , ftrong - boned , tall man , even in his old ... king's fubjects . It was not , however , for want of knowledge that what he was about to do would give them great ...
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... king's mother . What bitter invectives does he utter against the chancellor du Prat ? At length , he attached himself to the princes of the house of Guife , and that attachment drew on him fuch cruel and fuch continnal reproaches from ...
... king's mother . What bitter invectives does he utter against the chancellor du Prat ? At length , he attached himself to the princes of the house of Guife , and that attachment drew on him fuch cruel and fuch continnal reproaches from ...
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Page 373 - No Marginal Notes at all to be affixed, but only for the explanation of the Hebrew or Greek Words, which cannot without some circumlocution, so briefly and fitly be expressed in the Text.
Page 86 - Distrest alike the statesman and the wit, When one a Borough courts, and one the Pit. The busy candidates for power and fame Have hopes, and fears, and wishes, just the same ; Disabled both to combat or to fly, Must hear all taunts, and hear without reply.
Page 122 - A more enormous crime you could not well commit, since a deeper wound could not be given to the constitution itself than by the open and dangerous attempt which you have made to subvert the freedom and independence of this House.
Page 220 - ... right to determine whom they will admit to be prefent at their deliberations. As to what concerns the agency of the province, it is doubtlefs a point that merits attention : but as matters of this nature from other provinces have been heretofore under...
Page 123 - ... pure from venality; and to prevent, by your influence, thofe under your government from being tainted by this growing and peftilential vice. How have you abufed this truft! You yourfelves have fet the infamous example of proftitution, in the moft public and daring manner.
Page 13 - America is untainted with those crimes ; there is in it scarce a man, there is not a single native of our country, who is not firmly attached to his king by principle and by affection. But a new kind of loyalty seems to be required of us, a loyalty...
Page 415 - ... appointed for them by the crown, independent of the people, hath not a tendency to subvert the principles of equity, and endanger the happiness and security of the subject.
Page 465 - His greatest enemies have borne testimony to his merit. They have been forced to acknowledge, that the annals of antiquity exhibit very few worthies that may be compared with him, whether we consider the extent of his knowledge in things human and Divine, the fertility and elegance of his genius, the facility and quickness of his comprehension, or the uninterrupted industry that attended his learned and theological labours.
Page 86 - This night, our wit, the pert apprentice cries, Lies at my feet, I hiss him, and he dies.
Page 415 - Parliament ever so clear, yet, for obvious reasons, it would be beyond the rules of equity that their constituents should be taxed, on the manufactures of Great Britain here, in addition to the duties they pay for them in England, and other advantages arising to Great Britain, from the acts of trade, this House have...