The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volum 76Archibald Constable and Company, 1814 |
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Side 19
... arrived there in 1797. After two years spent among the people , in which he admits that he had not ac- complished much towards the spread- ing of christianity , the war broke out . He went for a while to the Cape town , but at his ...
... arrived there in 1797. After two years spent among the people , in which he admits that he had not ac- complished much towards the spread- ing of christianity , the war broke out . He went for a while to the Cape town , but at his ...
Side 36
... arrived at the governor's house , he would be in- troduced into a separate chamber by himself , and the officers of his train into another , there to rest till the opening of the audience . We obser- ved that they avoided making use of ...
... arrived at the governor's house , he would be in- troduced into a separate chamber by himself , and the officers of his train into another , there to rest till the opening of the audience . We obser- ved that they avoided making use of ...
Side 37
... Arrived at the stairs of Ochatto , we landed , and his excellency was re- ceived by several Japanese of great distinction . A numerous civil guard was in waiting here , bearing many insignia of honour , and all were kneel ing in rows ...
... Arrived at the stairs of Ochatto , we landed , and his excellency was re- ceived by several Japanese of great distinction . A numerous civil guard was in waiting here , bearing many insignia of honour , and all were kneel ing in rows ...
Side 40
... arrived at the go- vernor's house before the ambassador was invited to the audience , whither he went , accompanied by Counsellor Fosse and Captain Foederoff . He soon returned to us , bringing in his hand a large roll of paper , which ...
... arrived at the go- vernor's house before the ambassador was invited to the audience , whither he went , accompanied by Counsellor Fosse and Captain Foederoff . He soon returned to us , bringing in his hand a large roll of paper , which ...
Side 42
... arrived at Ochatta , and were carried in our Norimons . The audience consisted in a reci- procal exchange of compliments and friendly adieus . We were then con- ducted into an adjoining apartment , where were the two thousand bundles of ...
... arrived at Ochatta , and were carried in our Norimons . The audience consisted in a reci- procal exchange of compliments and friendly adieus . We were then con- ducted into an adjoining apartment , where were the two thousand bundles of ...
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Alexander allies appears army arrived artillery Assembly attack bank Berenger Blucher Bonaparte bridge Britain British Calton Hill Captain cavalry Church Colonel command Committee consequence considerable corps Cossacks Court daugh daughter Ditto Duke duty Earl Edinburgh Emperor enemy enemy's expence France French Glasgow guard honour House James John Jury King Lady land late Leith letter Lieutenant London Lord Castlereagh Lord Cochrane Lord Justice Clerk Lord Provost Lord Wellington Lordship Louis XVIII Magistrates Majesty Majesty's March Marshal ment military minister morning motion night o'clock observed officers pannel Paris passed peace persons possession Presbytery present Prince Regent Princess Princess of Wales prisoners received regiment Reverend road Royal Highness Russian Scotland sent ship sion Society tain ther tion town troops whole William witness wounded
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Side 391 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Side 40 - Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness?
Side 583 - And half mistook for fate the acts of will : Too high for common selfishness, he could At times resign his own for others' good, But not in pity, not because he ought, But in some strange perversity of thought, That...
Side 115 - There, in its centre, a sepulchral lamp Burns the slow flame, eternal — but unseen ; Which not the darkness of despair can damp, Though vain its ray as it had never been.
Side 583 - There was in him a vital scorn of all ; As if the worst had fall'n which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world. An erring spirit from another hurled...
Side 242 - The allied powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the only obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, the Emperor Napoleon, faithful to his oath, declares that he renounces for himself and his heirs, the thrones of France and Italy, and that there is no personal sacrifice, even that of life, which he is not ready to make for the interests of France.
Side 116 - Oh ! o'er the eye death most exerts his might, And hurls the spirit from her throne of light ! Sinks those blue orbs in that long last eclipse, But spares, as yet, the charm around her lips...
Side 583 - A thing of dark imaginings, that shaped By choice the perils he by chance escaped ; But 'scaped in vain, for in their memory yet His mind would half exult and half regret : With more capacity for love than earth Bestows on most of mortal mould and birth...
Side 40 - The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonized the whole, And oh! that eye was in itself a Soul...
Side 88 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.