The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 15

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F. Jefferies, 1745 - Early English newspapers
 

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Page 276 - thefe four dofes are taken, the patient * muft go into the cold bath, or a cold * fpring, or river, every morning fafting, /.for a month.
Page 352 - ... voice, be deaf to all he fays, Charms has his voice, but charming it betrays! At every word, each motion of his eye, A thoufand loves are born, a thoufand lovers die.
Page 498 - This will be theUfe'of an Unanimous and Hearty Declaration of Fidelity to our Country, and Loyalty to our King. But the Times, Gentlemen, call for fomething more than This ! Something muft be done, as well as faid And the Fund for our Defence, already begun, and now to be propofed to this Great Aflembly, will, it is hoped, 'from Reafons of publick Example and publick Safety, meet with the Hearty Concurrence of every Individual that [ 3...
Page 104 - Come hither, poor fellow,' and patted his head. . But now, when he's fawning, I with a sour look, Cry. 'Sirrah!' and give him a blow with my crook: And I'll give him another; for why should not Tray Be as dull as his master, when Phebe's away ? When walking with Phebe, what sights have I seen!
Page 497 - ... commotions in the North are but part of a great plan concerted for our ruin. — They have begun under the countenance, and will be fupported by the forces of France and Spain, our old and inveterate {and late experience calls upon me to add, our...
Page 615 - ... the Holy Scripture, I have written and printed a book, in which I treat of the same doctrine...
Page 272 - Phaenomena as these did come under the known Laws of Motion, it might very well be taken for granted, that the more obvious Appearances in the same Fabrick are owing to such Causes as are within the Reach of Geometrical Reasoning.
Page 289 - Her face of its superfluous charms ; But adds, for every grace resign'd, A thousand to adorn her mind. Youth was her too inflaming time ; This her more habitable clime : How must she then each heart engage, Who blooms like youth, is wise like age ! Thus the rich orange-trees produce At once both ornament and use ; Here opening blossoms we behold, There fragrant orbs of ripen'd gold.
Page 350 - tis the blifs of angels to beftow. Oh ! emulate, my love, that tafk divine, Be thou that angel, and that heav'n be mine. Yet, yet relent, yet intercept my fate : Alas ! I rave, and fue for new deceit. As foon the dead mall from the grave return, As love extinguifh'd with new ardor burn. Oh ! that I dar'd to...
Page 349 - Mock not my grief with that feign'd cold demand, Too well you know the haplefs writer's hand : But if you force me to avow my fhame, Behold it prefac'd with Monimia's name. Loft to the world, abandon'd and forlorn, Expos'd to infamy, reproach, and fcorn, To mirth and comfort loft, and all for you, Yet loft, perhaps, to your remembrance too, How hard my lot ! what refuge can I try...

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