161 examples of gazetteers in sentences

On account of his talent in writing political pamphlets, Steele was awarded the position of official gazetteer.

Steele lost his position as gazetteer, and the Tatler was discontinued after less than two years' life, but not till it won an astonishing popularity and made ready the way for its successor.

Soon after this, Dr. Swift, Dr. Friend, Mr. Prior, with some others of lord Bolingbroke's adherents, paid a visit to Dr. King, and brought along with them, the key of the Gazetteer's office, together with another key for the use of the paper office.

But to apply this skill, possessed by none else, to the exclusive advantage of a journal of his own was yet more inviting; and the opportunity soon offering itself, he became the purchaser of the "Independent Gazetteer," a paper already established.

Of his late paper, the "Gazetteer," we shall soon follow the fortunes to Washington, where it became the "Intelligencer": meantime, we must finish what is left to tell of his own.

To that place, changing its name to the one just mentioned, the father's former paper, "The Gazetteer," had been transferred by his old associate, Samuel Harrison Smith.

Of these Administrations it had been the supporter,only following, in that regard, the transmitted politics of its original, the "Gazetteer," derived from the elder Mr. Gales.

Would that all Government gazetteers were similarly adorned!

Campbell supported himself by writings chiefly of the Encyclopedia or Gazetteer kind; and became, still in Johnson's phrase, "the richest author that ever grazed the common of literature."

The difficulty to be met with by all gazetteers of the new States, consists in this, that most classes of the data alter so much in a few years that the books do not present the true state of things.

I've done a monstrous deal of it with maps and gazetteers.

For three hundred and fifty years it has appeared as an illustration in the chapter on India in geographies, atlases and gazetteers; it is used as a model in architectural text-books, and of course is reproduced in every book that is written about India.

The American gazetteers say it extends ten or twelve miles, and has lateral branches, which, altogether, amount to forty miles.

To write a description of Boston, when so many others have done so far better than I can pretend to do, and when voluminous gazetteers record almost every particular, would be drawing most unreasonably upon the patience of a reader, and might further be considered as inferring a doubt of his acquaintance with, I might almost say, a hackneyed subject.

Philip Luckombe, in his "England's Gazetteer," says, on Box Hill "there is a large warren, but

Photographs, gazetteers, time tables, cablegrams littered the rooms of editors and news editors.

Roman Gazetteers, i. 147, n. 4. ROMANCES, fit for youth, iv.

Are we now, therefore, to be told, that this law is stamp'd upon th' unletter'd mind? Are we to suspect our placemen, our pensioners, our generals, our lawyers, our best friends in both houses, all our adherents among the atheists and infidels, and our very gazetteers, clerks, and court-pages, as friends to independency?

World atlas and gazetteer.

Voltaire treats you more gently than I am treated by the gazetteers of Cologne and Lubeck, and yet I don't trouble myself about it.

Such is the morality, such the justice, such are the republican virtues, so loudly vaunted by our good and dearest friends, our pensionersthe Gazetteers of England and Germany!"

Such is the morality, such the justice, such are the republican virtues, so loudly vaunted by our good and dearest friends, our pensionersthe Gazetteers of England and Germany!"

Geographies, gazetteers, census returns, and works of a similar character will be of great advantage.

and for politics, the present are too contemptible to be recorded by anybody but journalists, gazetteers, and such historians!

They, the newspapers, have been in high spirits on the prospect of a campaign in Holland; but the Dutch, without pity for the gazetteers of Europe, are said to have submitted to the Emperor's terms: however, the intelligence-merchants may trust that he will not starve them long!

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