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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Page 42
... arms receiving it at the fame time , and that the pain was no more than that of the two strokes added together ; but I found myself mistaken . For upon feven perfons joining hands , and the first taking hold of the tail , ( which may ...
... arms receiving it at the fame time , and that the pain was no more than that of the two strokes added together ; but I found myself mistaken . For upon feven perfons joining hands , and the first taking hold of the tail , ( which may ...
Page 43
... arms , but throughout my whole body ; the fore part of my head , and back part of my legs fuffered principally ; and in the fame manner as on re- ceiving a very smart fhock from a highly charged phial in electrical experiments . On ...
... arms , but throughout my whole body ; the fore part of my head , and back part of my legs fuffered principally ; and in the fame manner as on re- ceiving a very smart fhock from a highly charged phial in electrical experiments . On ...
Page 52
... arms ; that the rebels were ready to penetrate into the palace ; that the guards could not with ftand their fury ; and that no time was to be loft , if they wished to fave the life of the monarch . The queen and her fon joined in ...
... arms ; that the rebels were ready to penetrate into the palace ; that the guards could not with ftand their fury ; and that no time was to be loft , if they wished to fave the life of the monarch . The queen and her fon joined in ...
Page 66
... arm , made a motion to his attendants to give them to me . He then fent fome in like manner to Mr. Saunders , who was with me . I found myfelf , though vifiting an infant , under the neceffity of faying fomething ; for it was hinted to ...
... arm , made a motion to his attendants to give them to me . He then fent fome in like manner to Mr. Saunders , who was with me . I found myfelf , though vifiting an infant , under the neceffity of faying fomething ; for it was hinted to ...
Page 74
... arms , and called for help with all her ftrength , but in vain , for no affiftance was at hand . Thus , ftruggling alone againft armed men , diftracted with rage and defpair , the flew to the window , tore it open , and attempted to ...
... arms , and called for help with all her ftrength , but in vain , for no affiftance was at hand . Thus , ftruggling alone againft armed men , diftracted with rage and defpair , the flew to the window , tore it open , and attempted to ...
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