The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Volume 21789 - History |
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... tion , and proudly grafping at an il- legal and monftrous power ? What of faintfhip in the murder of thou- fands of innocent people , and in- volving a nation in all the calamities of a civil war ? And what of mar- tyrdom is there in a ...
... tion , and proudly grafping at an il- legal and monftrous power ? What of faintfhip in the murder of thou- fands of innocent people , and in- volving a nation in all the calamities of a civil war ? And what of mar- tyrdom is there in a ...
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... tion , wherein he beftirred himself with as much violence and heat as any factious bankrupt did in that deftructive convention ; being well aware that a general embroilment of the kingdom , by an inteftine war , might be of advantage to ...
... tion , wherein he beftirred himself with as much violence and heat as any factious bankrupt did in that deftructive convention ; being well aware that a general embroilment of the kingdom , by an inteftine war , might be of advantage to ...
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... tion , has not much to attract at- tention ; but the mufic , in fome parts , is of the best quality . A new theatre is about to be erected in Leicefter fquare . The 11th , their majefties again paid a vifit to Covent Garden thea- tre ...
... tion , has not much to attract at- tention ; but the mufic , in fome parts , is of the best quality . A new theatre is about to be erected in Leicefter fquare . The 11th , their majefties again paid a vifit to Covent Garden thea- tre ...
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... tion . I was fo rapt in admiration , that I wanted new powers of expreffion . The look and attitude of Petus , as he views his wife ftabbing herself , to teach him how to die , is fuch as the most im- paffioned and expreffive actor ...
... tion . I was fo rapt in admiration , that I wanted new powers of expreffion . The look and attitude of Petus , as he views his wife ftabbing herself , to teach him how to die , is fuch as the most im- paffioned and expreffive actor ...
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... tion interefting and expreffive ; her eyes feem to be newly fwoln with tears ; and it is impoffible to look at her , for many minutes , without feeling fympa thetic emotions . The face was taken from that of the celebrated Comteffe de ...
... tion interefting and expreffive ; her eyes feem to be newly fwoln with tears ; and it is impoffible to look at her , for many minutes , without feeling fympa thetic emotions . The face was taken from that of the celebrated Comteffe de ...
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