The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography, Analytical Abstracts of New Publications, Tom 8Published and sold by Moses Thomas, 1816 |
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... half so flagrant , as those for which admiral Cockburn received the honour of knighthood , and which , as suits the interests of England , are one day the acts of a pirate , the next of a hero . Ever since the writers of the Anti ...
... half so flagrant , as those for which admiral Cockburn received the honour of knighthood , and which , as suits the interests of England , are one day the acts of a pirate , the next of a hero . Ever since the writers of the Anti ...
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... half Europe to call him to account , as he used to affirm ! Conti- nuing their cruise , they captured a number of vessels , the most valuable of which they sent into France , and sunk the others . Being now in the neighbourhood of Leith ...
... half Europe to call him to account , as he used to affirm ! Conti- nuing their cruise , they captured a number of vessels , the most valuable of which they sent into France , and sunk the others . Being now in the neighbourhood of Leith ...
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... half an hour longer , in all human probability , the enemy would have slain nearly all our officers and men , and we been obliged to strike our colours and yield to a superior force . Accordingly , captain Jones ordered the sailing ...
... half an hour longer , in all human probability , the enemy would have slain nearly all our officers and men , and we been obliged to strike our colours and yield to a superior force . Accordingly , captain Jones ordered the sailing ...
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... half a league astern of us , neither of whom dared to come to our assistance . It had now got to be about 48 minutes since the action began , as near as I can judge , for we certainly had no time to keep glasses running , or to look at ...
... half a league astern of us , neither of whom dared to come to our assistance . It had now got to be about 48 minutes since the action began , as near as I can judge , for we certainly had no time to keep glasses running , or to look at ...
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... half high , well formed , with a face of warlike character , but exhibiting at the same time deep traces of thought . Through life , indeed , he was addicted to intense study , in the intervals of active employment , and it was ...
... half high , well formed , with a face of warlike character , but exhibiting at the same time deep traces of thought . Through life , indeed , he was addicted to intense study , in the intervals of active employment , and it was ...
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Strona 104 - With head up-raised, and look intent, And eye and ear attentive bent, And locks flung back, and lips apart, Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seemed to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand.
Strona 41 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?