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dom of Ha-mi contains a great number of villages and ham- 
lets, but it has pA ste ge eo 8 — city, which is its capital, 
is x torn lofty walls, half a 
d the 
a ed oy and make a fine appearance at 
e ftreets are ftraight and well laid out; but the houfes, 
which contain only a grow 
earth, make very little fhow ; however, as 
plain, watered by a river, and furrounde 
Wit tails, Tome of which 
Ha-mi a ies in foffils and valuable minerals. 
nefe have, for a long time, procured diamonds and a great 
quant gold from it ; at prefent it fupplies them with 
agate, which they highly value. As to the inhabitants of this 
{mall ftate, they are brave, capable of enduring fatigue, very 
ercifes, and are excellent foldiers 
but they are fickley and foon irritated ; and when in a pal. 
i ferocious and fanguinary.- Du 
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Pe-king 22° 23’. 
HA AILCA shy Baners in in Bingraphy, father to the 
ee was in oo 
cal many African towns, an e to Carillage 
itfelf. "This seed ore Eapew Ne gt of almoft tot 
deitruétion of et : and the ipa = rich had efpoufed 
eae : Lave had fi er, were 
TW 
er to i Goa BF thetige = 
mec- 
Hannibal, AS 
und-floor, and which are almott all 
which fhelter it from the north winds, it is a moft arian ful 
HAM 
ch ut they are related with irrefiltible 
pleafant grace of fafhionable converfation.” 
The at Sy is filled with portraits and anecdotes of the moft 
celebrated perfons in the court o harles II., which has 
rendered it peculiarly interelling to Englith readers, 
Moreri. 
Hamittrox, GAvIN, a painter of hiftory, defcended 
from a branch of a noble family in Scotland, who refided 
the greater part of his life at Rome. He had not, perhaps, 
the genius of an inventor; but the advantages of a 
e education, ae a claffic tafte in the ge of his fubjects, and 
m, at leaft, e 
of the be 
ie is he pated eon the Tiad ‘bear ample teltimony 
to this. 
ing of Ho 
and His expre raftion s, however, are not always j 
In _ his. iS chilies difmiffin Brifeis, 3 Bede of an 
actor fupplants the sae ion of the 
vis women, the Brifeis in the base fubje i is the not 
neice Big 
Paris, 1 
our ideas of the dignity and anguifh of the en or the 
orms and graces of the latter. 
fuppofed.to reach that beauty,. 
age itfelf, deferved the ten years’ ici 
and yet, in the fubjeét of Paris, thofe graces, and that 
are to be fubordinate to the fuperior ones of Venus 
who fr 
would rank with the firft names in art, w! eit oe 
combination fhould efeape without having provoked the 
eke Smee or pity of difapyoluced” exp e 
tion, _ 
ugh he was fiunilia® with the antique, the f erin 
Hamilton have neither its corre¢tnefs nor charaéteriftic 
purity : fomething of the modern ecle@tic principle fe aes 
al ir his works, and his compofition i is not feldom as much be- 
sd holden to ene orna 
as to propriety. ‘T 
no colouritt ; he fhould hi: 
ED 
ever ay animated. In Spain he RES F ad ci 
pee ona war ot nine years, with great fuccefs, fubduin , and ; nd fimple t 
i nations, and enriching his army and count: we “A confid able f art of a oo — of this artit’s life 
abundance of plunder. In this ex he laid the. punda- was dedicated to t difcovery of antique monuments> 
tion of the TON, Barcelona. Univer. H made avations 
HAMIL’ N, Anruony, Count: mak Be, defcended = ke 7 
ay r branch of the dukes of Hamilton, was born in and above all at Tivoli, among ike ruins ej Adrian’ 8 
Ireland 1 about 1646. His mother was ne to the dake be acknowledged th that the fuccefs which 
of Ort of that ifland. The troub’ nee f his re made ample amends t to the 
the countr “y was involved. drove i Bey ie France whe 
re. 
lie was an infent, and he was € educa 
of the count url 
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