The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 73, Part 1The "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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TAKE the physical , chemical , and geological researches ; Porteus , Horsley , common to us all .. Watfon , Paley , Pretyman , & c . The number now upon the of& c . by their learning and zeal in fice list is so large , that but a short ...
TAKE the physical , chemical , and geological researches ; Porteus , Horsley , common to us all .. Watfon , Paley , Pretyman , & c . The number now upon the of& c . by their learning and zeal in fice list is so large , that but a short ...
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... similarity of pursuits , and a thousand I fall venture to affirm that his work alsociations , contributed to make the exhibits merits which could not have shock inexpreflibly afflicting to him . · been the result of a common mind .
... similarity of pursuits , and a thousand I fall venture to affirm that his work alsociations , contributed to make the exhibits merits which could not have shock inexpreflibly afflicting to him . · been the result of a common mind .
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... seem disposed to convey culiar to them of which they exclusives to our polteriiy , not only without in- ly enjoy all the produce of laughter ; jury or dilapidation , but with ' very for , befides the common fircasins on considerable ...
... seem disposed to convey culiar to them of which they exclusives to our polteriiy , not only without in- ly enjoy all the produce of laughter ; jury or dilapidation , but with ' very for , befides the common fircasins on considerable ...
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Aldermen , and Common Council of They cannot even be proud in their London , have not been able to escape own defence : for who will take pride the ridicule of wicked wits , who crack at their hands ? Not the servants of their their ...
Aldermen , and Common Council of They cannot even be proud in their London , have not been able to escape own defence : for who will take pride the ridicule of wicked wits , who crack at their hands ? Not the servants of their their ...
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... with the common membrance of it might not be loft , his and extra expences of his family , which father had it inscribed on the base of in some cates were great , he could have the pillar that supports the fign .
... with the common membrance of it might not be loft , his and extra expences of his family , which father had it inscribed on the base of in some cates were great , he could have the pillar that supports the fign .
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Page 29 - He has also the privilege of recommending two persons as Auditors, at the weekly Meeting of the SOCIETY; and, by addressing a note to the Housekeeper, of introducing his friends to examine the various Models, Machines, and Productions, in different branches of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, for which Rewards have been bestowed...
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Page 41 - BRONZES. For the best drapery figure or group cast in bronze ; if a single figure, not less than twelve inches high ; and if a group, not less than nine inches; and which will require the least additional labour to repair; the gold medal, or the silver medal and twenty guineas. The cast to be exhibited to the Society before it is begun to be repaired, with the original figure or group, together with a full explanation of the whole process.
Page 29 - ... members are elected. Each member has the privilege, at any weekly meeting of the Society, of proposing any person who is desirous to become a member, provided such proposal is signed by three members of the Society. Peers of the realm, or lords of parliament, are, on their being 6 proposed.