The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volumen101Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1831 |
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... stone dress- ings , the light tint of the brick harmo- nizing with the hue of the Bath stone . The plan is not divided into nave and ailes , but gives a parallelogram for the body of the Church , with a projection at each end ; that to ...
... stone dress- ings , the light tint of the brick harmo- nizing with the hue of the Bath stone . The plan is not divided into nave and ailes , but gives a parallelogram for the body of the Church , with a projection at each end ; that to ...
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... stone- coloured , the pannels being plain plaster . It is therefore intended for an imitation of stone ; but an imitation , to be correct , should be capable of being constructed in the material which it represents ; yet such a ceil ...
... stone- coloured , the pannels being plain plaster . It is therefore intended for an imitation of stone ; but an imitation , to be correct , should be capable of being constructed in the material which it represents ; yet such a ceil ...
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... stone . The architect has taken an altar tomb of the fifteenth century as his model ; it commences with a platform pierced with quarter- foils , which is surmounted by a pe- destal , also pierced with quaterfoils elaborately enriched ...
... stone . The architect has taken an altar tomb of the fifteenth century as his model ; it commences with a platform pierced with quarter- foils , which is surmounted by a pe- destal , also pierced with quaterfoils elaborately enriched ...
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... stone used in the building . The ornaments simple and sparingly applied , and want perhaps the entire boldness of works of the thirteenth century , but taken as a whole the building , from the neatness and harmony of its pro- The are ...
... stone used in the building . The ornaments simple and sparingly applied , and want perhaps the entire boldness of works of the thirteenth century , but taken as a whole the building , from the neatness and harmony of its pro- The are ...
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... stone was laid in May , 1828 ; and it was consecrated on the 26th May , 1830. The contract amounted to 48937. 118. 6d . E. I. C. Mr. URBAN , Kellington , May 9 . THE shafts of ridicule have never been more frequently directed , or per ...
... stone was laid in May , 1828 ; and it was consecrated on the 26th May , 1830. The contract amounted to 48937. 118. 6d . E. I. C. Mr. URBAN , Kellington , May 9 . THE shafts of ridicule have never been more frequently directed , or per ...
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Página 309 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the...
Página 134 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Página 243 - tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all die, Whene'er their Genius bids their souls depart, Among their kindred in their native place. I never pluck the rose; the violet's head Hath shaken with my breath upon its bank And not reproacht me; the ever-sacred cup Of the pure lily hath between my hands Felt safe, unsoiled, nor lost one grain of gold.
Página 239 - The life of a modern soldier is ill represented by heroic fiction. War has means of destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy; the rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction; pale, torpid, spiritless and helpless; gasping and groaning unpitied, among men made obdurate by long continuance...
Página 7 - That he needed no more soldiers ; and that, for himself, he must go and refresh himself, having been up all night. So he left me, and I him, and walked home ; seeing people all almost distracted, and no manner of means used to quench the fire. The houses, too, so very thick thereabouts, and full of matter for burning, as pitch and tar, in Thames Street; and warehouses of oyle, and wines, and brandy, and other things.
Página 321 - Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Página 158 - There is no instance of a man before Gibbons who gave to wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and chained together the various productions of the elements with a free disorder natural to each species.
Página 30 - Bushmans will kill their children without remorse, on various occasions; as when they are illshaped, when they are in want of food, when the father of a child has forsaken its mother, or when obliged to flee from the farmers or others ; in which case they will strangle them, smother them, cast them away in the desert, or bury them alive.
Página 236 - Johnson's own notions about eating however were nothing less than delicate : a leg of pork boiled till it dropped from the bone, a veal pie with plums and sugar, or the outside cut of a salt buttock of beef, were his favourite dainties...
Página 340 - Sharon Turner's Sacred History of the World, attempted to be Philosophically considered, in a Series of Letters to a Son.