The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 2Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1811 - Europe |
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Page 9
... charges and burial fees of her dead child , she was still short of 3s . 6d . , for which her humane landlord passed his word to the undertaker . For this sum , to- gether with 15s . for three weeks rent , he laid an embargo on the ...
... charges and burial fees of her dead child , she was still short of 3s . 6d . , for which her humane landlord passed his word to the undertaker . For this sum , to- gether with 15s . for three weeks rent , he laid an embargo on the ...
Page 11
... charge that duty without making an earnest appeal to the attention of their generous countrymen , of all ranks , in behalf of a nation and a cause so in- teresting to all the sympathies of Bri- tons . A people contending for their in ...
... charge that duty without making an earnest appeal to the attention of their generous countrymen , of all ranks , in behalf of a nation and a cause so in- teresting to all the sympathies of Bri- tons . A people contending for their in ...
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... charges on the import trade which the com- fpany receive , and to which they are limited by law , during the extent of the charter , are taken exactly at the existing standard of those charges at the time of passing the act , although ...
... charges on the import trade which the com- fpany receive , and to which they are limited by law , during the extent of the charter , are taken exactly at the existing standard of those charges at the time of passing the act , although ...
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... charge : the French stood us very firmly , and fired their carbines , by which we lost two horses killed , one wounded . The charge was beautiful , and in the greatest or- der , and the result was several men killed , 21 desperately ...
... charge : the French stood us very firmly , and fired their carbines , by which we lost two horses killed , one wounded . The charge was beautiful , and in the greatest or- der , and the result was several men killed , 21 desperately ...
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... charges passed between the cavalry on the occasion , and he was cut very much about the head and body , and re- Geived a wound in the face . A curious cause came on at Be- verley sessions last week . A wo- man , whose name has not been ...
... charges passed between the cavalry on the occasion , and he was cut very much about the head and body , and re- Geived a wound in the face . A curious cause came on at Be- verley sessions last week . A wo- man , whose name has not been ...
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