The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 44The "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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... removeable , however , during pable as himself , were iniended to have the term of five years , by his Ma- been the objects of parliamentary enjefty . quiry ; but the House having thought The committee then went into the fit to let ...
... removeable , however , during pable as himself , were iniended to have the term of five years , by his Ma- been the objects of parliamentary enjefty . quiry ; but the House having thought The committee then went into the fit to let ...
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He that , if this loan thould not answer the then said there was 20,000 1. due from , purpose , he thought it his duty to add the French prizes in Jamaica , which joan after loan to secure that Company ; was not yet received ; but , as ...
He that , if this loan thould not answer the then said there was 20,000 1. due from , purpose , he thought it his duty to add the French prizes in Jamaica , which joan after loan to secure that Company ; was not yet received ; but , as ...
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This famods critic was indeed help telling me how eloquent be jmprisoned there in 1924 , and Voltaire thought this fentence . Laftly , two employed his intereft for his releale ; ' booksellers at Amsterdam , after dirdui the revival of ...
This famods critic was indeed help telling me how eloquent be jmprisoned there in 1924 , and Voltaire thought this fentence . Laftly , two employed his intereft for his releale ; ' booksellers at Amsterdam , after dirdui the revival of ...
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... he thought in a journal of du Sauzet , M. de proper to repeat to him a certain epittle , Voltaire was obliged , in his own juftthe subject of which being contrary to fication , to send the journal to the Rousseau's way of thinking ...
... he thought in a journal of du Sauzet , M. de proper to repeat to him a certain epittle , Voltaire was obliged , in his own juftthe subject of which being contrary to fication , to send the journal to the Rousseau's way of thinking ...
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If Voltaire's vengeance , he thought to “ I had a copy of it , I should have my ruin the son , at whose house he had « mistress and my friend in one found tivo copies . Travenol , the fa- " frame , " ther , then infifted on the damages ...
If Voltaire's vengeance , he thought to “ I had a copy of it , I should have my ruin the son , at whose house he had « mistress and my friend in one found tivo copies . Travenol , the fa- " frame , " ther , then infifted on the damages ...
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Page 472 - ... It can change and create afresh even the constitution of the kingdom and of Parliaments themselves, as was done by the act of union and the several statutes for triennial and septennial elections. It can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible; and therefore, some have not scrupled to call its power by a figure, rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament.
Page 54 - Bounty (that is, the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Page 623 - ... for collecting the tribute or rather the plunder of conquered provinces. BY an order of the King, the authority of the Commander in chief, and under him of the Brigadiers general, in time of peace, is rendered supreme in all the civil governments in America; and thus an uncontroulab'le military power is vested in officers not known to the constitution of these colonies.
Page 202 - As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line : Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art.
Page 581 - ... descends to the ungrateful task of forging chains for her friends and children, and instead of giving support to freedom, turns advocate for slavery and oppression, there is reason to suspect she has either ceased to be virtuous or been extremely negligent in the appointment of her rulers.
Page 133 - My position is this — I repeat it, I will maintain it to my last hour — taxation and representation are inseparable ; this position is founded on the laws of nature ; it is more, it is itself an eternal law of nature ; for whatever is a man's own is absolutely his own ; no man...
Page 81 - ... a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants.
Page 577 - That the foundation of English liberty and of all free government, is, a right in the people to participate in their legislative council...
Page 185 - What madness is it that prompts you to attempt obtaining that by force, which you may more certainly procure by requisition ? They may be flattered into anything, but they are too much like yourselves to be driven.
Page 202 - Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame, Till, his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!
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| Title | The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 44 Volumes 133-158; Volumes 357-394 of Early English newspapers |
| Contributor | Edward Cave |
| Publisher | F. Jefferies, 1774 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2006 |
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