The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, כרך 11James Anderson Mundell and Son, Parliament Stairs, 1792 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 39
עמוד 18
... ; there seems the strongest reason to believe that the major descended the eastern hills of Bambouk , and proceed ed on his road to Tombuctoo . " ་ Such are the outlines of this interesting journal . 18 Sept. 5 discoveries in Africa .
... ; there seems the strongest reason to believe that the major descended the eastern hills of Bambouk , and proceed ed on his road to Tombuctoo . " ་ Such are the outlines of this interesting journal . 18 Sept. 5 discoveries in Africa .
עמוד 20
... reason to believe that some of the ancients imagined the river Niger to be the southern branch of the Egyptian Nile , which others represented as rising in the hills , to which they gave the fanciful name of the mountains of the Moon ...
... reason to believe that some of the ancients imagined the river Niger to be the southern branch of the Egyptian Nile , which others represented as rising in the hills , to which they gave the fanciful name of the mountains of the Moon ...
עמוד 22
... Reason , religion , friendship , and conscious rectitude , are yours ; open your heart to those con- solations which these supply ; and above all , let the consideration of the fhortnefs of life mitigate the se- verity of its sufferings ...
... Reason , religion , friendship , and conscious rectitude , are yours ; open your heart to those con- solations which these supply ; and above all , let the consideration of the fhortnefs of life mitigate the se- verity of its sufferings ...
עמוד 31
... reason , drove from her realms at once about a million and a half of her industrious people ! In vain did men of sense point out the consequences to government ; these lower people were beneath their attention ; but with the loss of ...
... reason , drove from her realms at once about a million and a half of her industrious people ! In vain did men of sense point out the consequences to government ; these lower people were beneath their attention ; but with the loss of ...
עמוד 46
... reason to doubt the truth of this account , still we must advert that it was only a month or six weeks old when it was taken on board the ship . It is probable , from what is known to be the case with others , that when it had attained ...
... reason to doubt the truth of this account , still we must advert that it was only a month or six weeks old when it was taken on board the ship . It is probable , from what is known to be the case with others , that when it had attained ...
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 326 - I have of late, but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises ; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory ; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
עמוד 145 - Jupiter, who had decreed that a lasting union should be solemnized between them, so soon as they were arrived at maturer years. But in the mean time the sons of men deviated from their native innocence ; Vice and Ruin overran the earth with giant strides ; and Astrea, with her train of celestial visitants, forsook their polluted abodes.
עמוד 300 - ... it was requited, he began at length to make excuses, and beg a thousand pardons, when the Indian interrupted him, and said, "When you see poor Indians fainting for a cup of cold water, don't say again, 'Get you gone, you Indian dog!
עמוד 299 - No, you shall have none here, replied the planter. But I am very faint, said the savage. Will you give me only a draught of cold water? Get you gone, you Indian dog; you shall have nothing here, said the planter.
עמוד 145 - Hope, who was his nurse, and conveyed by her to the forests of Arcadia, where he was brought up among the shepherds. But Jupiter assigned him a different partner, and commanded him to espouse Sorrow, the daughter of Ate. He complied with reluctance ; for her features were...
עמוד 146 - One day, as she sat musing by the waters of Helicon, her tears by chance fell into the fountain; and ever since the Muse's spring has retained a strong taste of the infusion.
עמוד 145 - From this union sprung a virgin, in whom might be traced a strong resemblance to both her parents ; but the sullen and unamiable features of her mother were so mixed and blended with the sweetness of her father, that her countenance, though mournful, was highly pleasing. The maids and shepherds of the neighbouring plains gathered round, and called her Pity. A...
עמוד 300 - He then offered him some venison, and such other refreshment as his store afforded, and having laid some bearskins for his bed, he desired that he would repose himself for the night, and he would awake him early in the morning, and conduct him on his way. Accordingly in the morning they set off, and the Indian led him out of the forest, and put him into the...
עמוד 298 - The bodies were buried in a cross-road, and a stone erected over the grave, with this inscription : " Here lie the remains of four unknown ruffians, who> deservedly lost ' their lives, in an attempt to rob and murder a worthy woman and her family. A stranger who slept in the house, to which Divine Providence undoubtedly directed him, was the principal instrument in preventing the perpetration of such horrid designs, which justly entitles him to a lasting memorial, and the thanks of the public. John...
עמוד 298 - ... the blows were repeated, and the door almost broken through by a sledge, or some heavy instrument. By this time the widow and her daughters were much alarmed by this violent attack, and ran almost frantic through different parts of the house, exclaiming