The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, Том 14Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1826 |
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... night , and allowing the day to be at its greatest length , or 18 hours light , this would make 75 miles an hour . It is probable , however , that he neither had so many hours of light in the 24 to perform the journey , nor that he was ...
... night , and allowing the day to be at its greatest length , or 18 hours light , this would make 75 miles an hour . It is probable , however , that he neither had so many hours of light in the 24 to perform the journey , nor that he was ...
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... night , when the men were . sent aloft to shake the reefs out of the topsails on board the old Aurora frigate , they were surprised to find a considerable number of woodcocks lodged in and about the rigging . How far this statement is ...
... night , when the men were . sent aloft to shake the reefs out of the topsails on board the old Aurora frigate , they were surprised to find a considerable number of woodcocks lodged in and about the rigging . How far this statement is ...
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... night in their churches , at certain times prostrating and cross- ing themselves , and knocking their heads against the ground . At cer- tain intervals they discourse of business , and most commonly the em- peror dispatches the affairs ...
... night in their churches , at certain times prostrating and cross- ing themselves , and knocking their heads against the ground . At cer- tain intervals they discourse of business , and most commonly the em- peror dispatches the affairs ...
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... night . We rode very quietly through the town , they hav- ing nobody to watch , nor they suspecting us no more than we did them , which I learned afterwards from a country - fellow . " We went that night about twenty miles , to a place ...
... night . We rode very quietly through the town , they hav- ing nobody to watch , nor they suspecting us no more than we did them , which I learned afterwards from a country - fellow . " We went that night about twenty miles , to a place ...
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... night , we came by a mill where I heard some people talking , ( Memorandum , that I had got some bread and cheese the night before at one of the Penderell's houses , I not going in , ) and as we conceived it was about twelve or one o ...
... night , we came by a mill where I heard some people talking , ( Memorandum , that I had got some bread and cheese the night before at one of the Penderell's houses , I not going in , ) and as we conceived it was about twelve or one o ...
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Сторінка 316 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Сторінка 297 - This is mentioned to vindicate Tragedy from the small esteem, or rather infamy, which in the account of many it undergoes at this day, with other common interludes ; happening through the poet's error of intermixing comic stuff with tragic sadness and gravity, or introducing trivial and vulgar persons: which by all judicious hath been counted absurd, and brought in without discretion, corruptly to gratify the people.
Сторінка 105 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Сторінка 298 - Sophocles, and Euripides, the three tragic poets unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write tragedy. The circumscription of time wherein the whole drama begins and ends, is according to ancient rule, and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours.
Сторінка 288 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Сторінка 304 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Сторінка 168 - Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death In the high places of the field.
Сторінка 297 - Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
Сторінка 282 - BOTH ENGLISH AND LATIN, Compos'd at several times. Printed by his true Copies. The Songs were set in Musick by Mr. HENRY LAWES, Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Majesties Private Musick.
Сторінка 215 - Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.