The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., 9권Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1825 |
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... engraving until he be- came fifteen years old . He then , for the first time , met with a collection of prints . They happened to be very fine ones , for they were some of the best works of Woollett . The im- pression which they made ...
... engraving until he be- came fifteen years old . He then , for the first time , met with a collection of prints . They happened to be very fine ones , for they were some of the best works of Woollett . The im- pression which they made ...
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... engraving , and teaching drawing , repaired , for the second time , to the metropolis ; and being the bearer of a letter of introduction to Alderman Boydell , from one of his country connections , the worthy alderman received him with ...
... engraving , and teaching drawing , repaired , for the second time , to the metropolis ; and being the bearer of a letter of introduction to Alderman Boydell , from one of his country connections , the worthy alderman received him with ...
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... engraving ; but his improvement had not been such as he anticipated . He had almost , indeed , despaired of success , and ... engraved three large plates ; namely , a varied landscape , after Gaspar Poussin ; a rocky sea - port , after ...
... engraving ; but his improvement had not been such as he anticipated . He had almost , indeed , despaired of success , and ... engraved three large plates ; namely , a varied landscape , after Gaspar Poussin ; a rocky sea - port , after ...
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... engraving in which the two Le Keux , and the Messrs . Cooke have attained to such perfection , and which has been ... Engraving . It was in a great part owing to Mr. Lowry's solicitude for advancing the general interests of engraving ...
... engraving in which the two Le Keux , and the Messrs . Cooke have attained to such perfection , and which has been ... Engraving . It was in a great part owing to Mr. Lowry's solicitude for advancing the general interests of engraving ...
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... engraving . In 1799 , he improved upon his ruling machine , and constructed a new one , capable of drawing lines to a point , as well as parallel lines , and of forming concentric circles . In 1800 , he invented a simple instrument for ...
... engraving . In 1799 , he improved upon his ruling machine , and constructed a new one , capable of drawing lines to a point , as well as parallel lines , and of forming concentric circles . In 1800 , he invented a simple instrument for ...
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37 페이지 - I know that he is not formally before the Court, but for that very reason, I will bring him before the Court. He has placed these men in the front of the battle, in hopes to escape under their shelter, but I will not join in battle with them : their vices, though screwed up to the highest pitch of human depravity, are not of dignity enough to vindicate the combat with me; I will drag him to light who is the dark mover behind this scene of iniquity.
456 페이지 - Round whose rude shaft dark ivy-tresses grew Yet dripping with the forest's noonday dew, Vibrated, as the ever-beating heart Shook the weak hand that grasped it; of that crew He came the last, neglected and apart; A herd-abandoned deer struck by the hunter's dart.
83 페이지 - Thus I proceeded from one cave to another, all full of mummies piled up in various ways, some standing, some lying, and some on their heads. The purpose of my researches was to rob the Egyptians of their papyri; of which I found a few hidden in their breasts, under their arms, in the space above the knees, or on the legs, and covered by the numerous folds of cloth, that envelop the mummy.
307 페이지 - His Lordship continued to get worse : but Dr. Bruno said, he thought letting blood again would save his life ; and I lost no time in telling my master how necessary it was to comply with the doctor's wishes. To this he replied by saying, he feared they knew nothing about his disorder ; and then, stretching out his arm, said, ' Here, take my arm, and do whatever you like.
456 페이지 - Is it not broken? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly: on a cheek The life can burn in blood, even while the heart may break.
65 페이지 - Instead of standing before him in judgment with the hopes and consolations of Christians, we must call upon the mountains to cover us; for which of us can present, for omniscient examination, a pure, unspotted, and faultless course? But I humbly expect that the benevolent Author of our being will judge us as I have been pointing out for your example. Holding up the great volume of our lives in His hands, and regarding the general scope of them — if He discovers benevolence, charity and...
47 페이지 - ... evidence that it was published by him with a different spirit and intention from those in which it was written. The question, therefore, is correctly what I just now stated it to be : — Could Mr. Hastings have been condemned to infamy for writing this book?
456 페이지 - Midst others of less note came one frail form, A phantom among men, companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm, Whose thunder is its knell.
310 페이지 - I must sleep now ;' upon which he laid down, never to rise again ! for he did not move hand or foot during the following twenty-four hours. His lordship appeared, however, to be in a state of suffocation at intervals, and had a frequent rattling in the throat ; on these occasions, I called Tita to assist me in raising his head, and I thought he seemed to get quite stiff. The rattling and...
114 페이지 - Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester ;" which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for its piety.