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Side 13
... seemed loft in the magnitude of fo great a city , fhould , by a series of fierce and continued attacks , keep it for feveral days in a fate of the utmost uproar , and finally triumph over and reduce a garrifon fo vaftly fuperior in ...
... seemed loft in the magnitude of fo great a city , fhould , by a series of fierce and continued attacks , keep it for feveral days in a fate of the utmost uproar , and finally triumph over and reduce a garrifon fo vaftly fuperior in ...
Side 123
... seemed to have followed all the ill - judged attempts to stifle this debate , from the moment that Mr. Burke arofe to answer on the spot the memorable panegyric on the French revolution , introduced by Mr. Fox into the difcuffion of the ...
... seemed to have followed all the ill - judged attempts to stifle this debate , from the moment that Mr. Burke arofe to answer on the spot the memorable panegyric on the French revolution , introduced by Mr. Fox into the difcuffion of the ...
Side 162
... seemed to shrink over - awed , under the fuperior ta- lents and the mafculine decifion of that extraordinary woman , whofe fway over him was fo unbounded , that the feemed fpontaneously to di- rect his action . It men and of treasure ...
... seemed to shrink over - awed , under the fuperior ta- lents and the mafculine decifion of that extraordinary woman , whofe fway over him was fo unbounded , that the feemed fpontaneously to di- rect his action . It men and of treasure ...
Side 163
... seemed almoft under an inevitable neceffity of diffolving his connexion with Ruffia , at the fame time that no- thing could be more contrary to his inclination , or in fome refpects to his intereft . For , befides the dan- ger of lofing ...
... seemed almoft under an inevitable neceffity of diffolving his connexion with Ruffia , at the fame time that no- thing could be more contrary to his inclination , or in fome refpects to his intereft . For , befides the dan- ger of lofing ...
Side 185
... seemed to the full as hopeless ; fo that the Swedish fleet was apparently enclosed in toils from which it could not be ex- tricated . At this critical moment , when the wished - for confequences feemed in- evitable , an exprefs was ...
... seemed to the full as hopeless ; fo that the Swedish fleet was apparently enclosed in toils from which it could not be ex- tricated . At this critical moment , when the wished - for confequences feemed in- evitable , an exprefs was ...
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Side 139 - ENACTED, that, On every Such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue...
Side 113 - Angelo was capricious in his inventions, cannot be denied ; and this may make some circumspection necessary in studying his works; for though they appear to become him, an imitation of them is always dangerous, and will prove sometimes ridiculous. " Within that circle none durst walk but he.
Side 123 - But when you disturb this harmony ; when you break up this beautiful order, this array of truth and nature, as well as of habit and prejudice ; when you separate the common sort of men from their proper chieftains so as to form them into an adverse army, I no longer know that venerable object called the people in such a disbanded race of deserters and vagabonds.
Side 122 - A true natural aristocracy is not a separate interest in the state, or separable from it. It is an essential integrant part of any large body rightly constituted. It is formed out of a class of legitimate presumptions, which, taken as generalities, must be admitted for actual truths. To be bred in a place of estimation ; To see nothing low and sordid from one's infancy; To be taught to respect one's self; To be habituated to the censorial inspection of the public eye ; To look early to public opinion...
Side 12 - His complexion fair, his features regular and handsome, his countenance open, ingenuous, and animated. He was peculiarly neat in his person and attire. He was an early riser, and punctual in the employments of the day -, methodical in the order and disposition of his library, papers, and writings, as the companions of his thoughts, but without any pedantry, either in these habits, or in any other part of his character.
Side 118 - Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a...
Side 138 - An Act to remove Doubts respecting the Functions of Juries in Cases of Libel. [AD 1792.] " WHEREAS doubts have arisen whether on the trial of an indictment or information for the making or publishing any libel, where an issue or issues are joined between the king and the defendant or defendants, on the plea of not guilty pleaded, it be competent to the jury impanelled to try the same to give their verdict upon the whole matter in issue...
Side 122 - ... and duty; to be formed to the greatest degree of vigilance, foresight, and circumspection, in a state of things in which no fault is committed with impunity, and the slightest mistakes draw on the most ruinous...
Side 19 - At the desire of many of his friends, his body was carried into the chapel the day preceding the interment, and there lay in a kind of state becoming the person, dressed in his clerical habit, with gown, cassock, and band ; the old clerical cap on his head, a Bible in one hand, and a white handkerchief in the other.
Side 110 - ... whom painting has borrowed a new lustre; that under his hands it assumed a new appearance, and is become another and superior art ; I may be excused if I take this opportunity, as I have hitherto taken...