The Monthly Magazine, Volume 2Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1796 |
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Page 450
... died not are fled . We yet live free Put not your truft in the whites , men of the fhore . V. VII . IT is fweet to lie down , during the heat , beneath a leafy tree , awaiting the coolness of the evening gale Draw nigh , ye women ...
... died not are fled . We yet live free Put not your truft in the whites , men of the fhore . V. VII . IT is fweet to lie down , during the heat , beneath a leafy tree , awaiting the coolness of the evening gale Draw nigh , ye women ...
Page 479
... died in an honourable poverty , a martyr to his principles ; and Du Chatelet , whom Louis XVI , in vain , endeavoured to convert by all the blan- dishments of royal favour . Robespierre , on being entrusted with their fecret de- fign ...
... died in an honourable poverty , a martyr to his principles ; and Du Chatelet , whom Louis XVI , in vain , endeavoured to convert by all the blan- dishments of royal favour . Robespierre , on being entrusted with their fecret de- fign ...
Page 500
... died of his wounds , foon after the action . Capt . Manly , of his majefty's fhip the Apollo , in company with the Doris , cap- tured , on the 22d of June , the French corvette La Legere , with 168 men on board ; she was pierced for ...
... died of his wounds , foon after the action . Capt . Manly , of his majefty's fhip the Apollo , in company with the Doris , cap- tured , on the 22d of June , the French corvette La Legere , with 168 men on board ; she was pierced for ...
Page 508
... died in poffeffion of a penfion of 20col . per ann . on the Irish establish- ment . There have been very ftrong fufpicions that Mr. Hamilton was the perfon who wrote the famous Letters , under the fignature of Junius . Samuel Whitbread ...
... died in poffeffion of a penfion of 20col . per ann . on the Irish establish- ment . There have been very ftrong fufpicions that Mr. Hamilton was the perfon who wrote the famous Letters , under the fignature of Junius . Samuel Whitbread ...
Page 510
... Died . ] At Whitehaven , Mrs. M. Teafdale . Aged 27 , Mr. H. Dixon . 85 , Mrs Hud- dleston . At Carlisle , Mrs Mitchinfon . Mr. H. Loft- house . At Waverton , 49 , Mr. J. Atkinson . At Alndale , 87 , Mrs. P Litt . At Harrington , 75 ...
... Died . ] At Whitehaven , Mrs. M. Teafdale . Aged 27 , Mr. H. Dixon . 85 , Mrs Hud- dleston . At Carlisle , Mrs Mitchinfon . Mr. H. Loft- house . At Waverton , 49 , Mr. J. Atkinson . At Alndale , 87 , Mrs. P Litt . At Harrington , 75 ...
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Page 816 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Page 813 - ... all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle, and of fatal tendency. They serve to organize faction, to give it an artificial and extraordinary force ; to put, in the place of the delegated will of the nation, the will of a party, often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community...
Page 817 - The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary, on this occasion, to detail. I will only observe, that according to my understanding of the matter, that right, so far from being denied by any of the belligerent powers, has been virtually admitted by all.
Page 813 - I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally.
Page 817 - I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
Page 815 - Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue ? The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature.
Page 816 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption or infatuation.
Page 813 - This government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support.
Page 813 - HOWEVER combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men, will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Page 811 - ... the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete by so careful a preservation and so prudent a use of this blessing as will acquire to them the glory of recommending it to the applause, the affection and adoption of every nation which is yet a stranger to it.