The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History, and Politics, Volumen58Alex Chapman and, 1796 |
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... army given up to the Auftrians by Dumourier.- upon the Rhine .--- 14 . Vice - Admiral Corn- 19. Several depredations and acts of violence wallis unexpectedly returns to Spithead in committed by the Orange Boys of the North the Royal ...
... army given up to the Auftrians by Dumourier.- upon the Rhine .--- 14 . Vice - Admiral Corn- 19. Several depredations and acts of violence wallis unexpectedly returns to Spithead in committed by the Orange Boys of the North the Royal ...
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... army under Gen. Wurmfer , Bounaparte's army overruns Piedmont and Savoy , and dictates a tributary and difgraceful peace to the King of Sardinia , May . 8. Kidd Wake , convicted of having infult- ed his majefty , when on his way to ...
... army under Gen. Wurmfer , Bounaparte's army overruns Piedmont and Savoy , and dictates a tributary and difgraceful peace to the King of Sardinia , May . 8. Kidd Wake , convicted of having infult- ed his majefty , when on his way to ...
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... army , commanded by Vaubois , attacked by General Davidovich , on the heights of Rivoli , and defeated , by which the blockade of Mantua was uncover- ed .--- 16 . General Alvinzy , at the head of 40,000 men , advanced to Arcosa , on the ...
... army , commanded by Vaubois , attacked by General Davidovich , on the heights of Rivoli , and defeated , by which the blockade of Mantua was uncover- ed .--- 16 . General Alvinzy , at the head of 40,000 men , advanced to Arcosa , on the ...
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... army , who , after repelling them , at fome of their pofts , five fucceffiye affaults , were obli- ged to give way . Thefe fevere engage- ments were renewed and continued eve- ry day till the 29th , with great valour , and alfo with ...
... army , who , after repelling them , at fome of their pofts , five fucceffiye affaults , were obli- ged to give way . Thefe fevere engage- ments were renewed and continued eve- ry day till the 29th , with great valour , and alfo with ...
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... army , Creutzenach , the 21ft of De- cember 1795 » * In confequence of the advantages ob- tained by Marshal Clairfayt , as ftated in my last , General Jourdan , after having attempted in vain , by different ma- neuvres , to fecure the ...
... army , Creutzenach , the 21ft of De- cember 1795 » * In confequence of the advantages ob- tained by Marshal Clairfayt , as ftated in my last , General Jourdan , after having attempted in vain , by different ma- neuvres , to fecure the ...
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Página 514 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
Página 532 - The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful; and my horror was much increased at seeing a young girl, seemingly about eighteen years of age, killed so near me, that when the first spear was stuck into her side she fell...
Página 66 - The opinions he formed of men, upon a slight acquaintance, were frequently erroneous ; but the tendency of his nature inclined him much more to blind partiality, than to ill-founded prejudice. The enlarged views of human affairs, on which his mind habitually dwelt, left him neither time nor inclination to...
Página 513 - ... sixteenth chapters have been reduced, by three successive revisals, from a large volume to their present size ; and they might still be compressed without any loss of facts or sentiments. An opposite fault may be imputed to the concise and superficial narrative of the first reigns from Commodus to Alexander ; a fault of which I have never heard, except from Mr. Hume in his last journey to London. Such an oracle might have been consulted and obeyed with rational devotion ; but I was soon disgusted...
Página 533 - ... and gone home. About this time my brother, Squire Boon, with another adventurer, who came to explore the country shortly after us, was wandering through the forest, determined to find me, if possible, and accidentally found our camp.
Página 453 - I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners; and the first sudden emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance.
Página 452 - I need not blush at recollecting the object of my choice ; and though my love was disappointed of success, I am rather proud that I was once capable of feeling such a pure and exalted sentiment.
Página 512 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins, of the Capitol, while the bare-footed friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter', that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Página 436 - How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks?