The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volumen9Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1794 |
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... defign was in agita- tion . To prevent it by one boid effort , he formed a refolution to maffacre the fenate , and , after letting fire to the city a fecond time , to let loofe his whole collection of wild beafts , to devour the people ...
... defign was in agita- tion . To prevent it by one boid effort , he formed a refolution to maffacre the fenate , and , after letting fire to the city a fecond time , to let loofe his whole collection of wild beafts , to devour the people ...
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... defign fo black and horrible raifed the general indignation . The fathers trembled for themselves , but the habit of flavery had debased their faculties . They faw that no time was to be loft , and yet could not relolve to act with ...
... defign fo black and horrible raifed the general indignation . The fathers trembled for themselves , but the habit of flavery had debased their faculties . They faw that no time was to be loft , and yet could not relolve to act with ...
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... defign of the quotation . In the fucceeding pages we find a note which affords an in- terefting account of Pompeii , differing in fome refpects from the accounts of other writers ; we fhall , therefore , prefent it to our readers as no ...
... defign of the quotation . In the fucceeding pages we find a note which affords an in- terefting account of Pompeii , differing in fome refpects from the accounts of other writers ; we fhall , therefore , prefent it to our readers as no ...
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... defign perfect- ly well . There is fome at the mufeum of Portici , brought from this place ; which the eye would really mistake for painting . Un- der the house , is a fine triangular cellar , of which each part is one hundred feet long ...
... defign perfect- ly well . There is fome at the mufeum of Portici , brought from this place ; which the eye would really mistake for painting . Un- der the house , is a fine triangular cellar , of which each part is one hundred feet long ...
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... defign in his own words . This Gloffary , fuch as it is , will be found to contain the terms of Linneus's Philofophia Botanica , Termini Botanici , and Delineatio Plante ; with the addition of some which are used in the Species ...
... defign in his own words . This Gloffary , fuch as it is , will be found to contain the terms of Linneus's Philofophia Botanica , Termini Botanici , and Delineatio Plante ; with the addition of some which are used in the Species ...
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Página 167 - And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the Field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Página 77 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Página 396 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 125 - ... the laughing coots with wings half spread were tripping over the little coves and hiding themselves in the tufts of grass; young broods of the painted...
Página 4 - Kingdoms and provinces, and towns and cities, have they not their periods? and when those principles and powers, which at first cemented and put them together, have performed their several evolutions, they fall back.
Página 126 - Juan's. into the little lake, on their return down the river, and that the alligators were in such incredible numbers, and so close together from shore to shore, that it would have been easy to have walked across on their heads, had the animals been harmless?
Página 126 - I may say hundreds of thousands of them were caught and swallowed by the devouring alligators. I have seen an alligator take up out of the water several great fish at a time, and just squeeze them betwixt his jaws, while the tails of the great trout flapped about his eyes and lips, ere he had swallowed them.
Página 126 - I was attacked on all sides, several endeavouring to overset the canoe. My situation now became precarious to the last degree: two very large ones attacked me closely, at the same instant, rushing up with their heads and part of their bodies above the water, roaring terribly and belching floods of water over me. They struck their jaws together so close to my ears, as almost to stun me, and I expected every moment to be dragged out of the boat and instantly devoured.
Página 125 - ... his dilated nostrils. The earth trembles with his thunder. When immediately from the opposite coast of the lagoon, emerges from the deep his rival champion. They suddenly dart upon each other. The boiling surface of the lake marks their rapid course, and a terrific conflict commences.
Página 3 - When Tully was bereft of his dear daughter Tullia, at firft he laid it to his heart,-- — he liftened to the voice of nature, and modulated his own own unto it — — — O my Tullia ! my daughter ! my child ! ftill, ftill, ftill.