The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 79, Part 2; Volume 106F. Jefferies, 1809 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 598
... French No- bleman . " Be it known then , that the compartments were not cut away by the restoring hands , but by some de molishers of antient date ; and consc- quently afforded the best situation for the tablet , without prejudice to ...
... French No- bleman . " Be it known then , that the compartments were not cut away by the restoring hands , but by some de molishers of antient date ; and consc- quently afforded the best situation for the tablet , without prejudice to ...
Page 599
... French No- bleman . " Be it known then , that the compartments were not cut away by the restoring hands , but by some de molishers of antient date ; and conse- quently afforded the best situation for the tablet , without prejudice to ...
... French No- bleman . " Be it known then , that the compartments were not cut away by the restoring hands , but by some de molishers of antient date ; and conse- quently afforded the best situation for the tablet , without prejudice to ...
Page 611
... French Revolution broke out , he was one of those who early took the alarm ; and who , dis- covering Anarchy under the mask of Liberty , feared what he lived to see realized , viz . the total extermination of the principles of Freedom ...
... French Revolution broke out , he was one of those who early took the alarm ; and who , dis- covering Anarchy under the mask of Liberty , feared what he lived to see realized , viz . the total extermination of the principles of Freedom ...
Page 629
... French Architects , is very remarkable in this Church ( St. Denys ) , where the Nave is 90 feet high , ' ibid . Oh , the fatality of French prepossession ! Our Abbey Church , Westrainster , in the Nave , 101 feet high . " The works at ...
... French Architects , is very remarkable in this Church ( St. Denys ) , where the Nave is 90 feet high , ' ibid . Oh , the fatality of French prepossession ! Our Abbey Church , Westrainster , in the Nave , 101 feet high . " The works at ...
Page 630
... French Architects will be immediately manifest , " p . 113 . The turn of the finishings of the Westminster windows are a chaste appropriation of parts to the general fabrick ; and I more than suspect , that our Author suffered his judg ...
... French Architects will be immediately manifest , " p . 113 . The turn of the finishings of the Westminster windows are a chaste appropriation of parts to the general fabrick ; and I more than suspect , that our Author suffered his judg ...
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