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... representative of this city , in the room of Frederick Bull , efq ; when there appeared for Brook Watson , efq ; 2097 ; and for alderman Crosby , 1043 ; upon which Brook Watfon , efq ; was declared duly elected , This night's gazette ...
... representative of this city , in the room of Frederick Bull , efq ; when there appeared for Brook Watson , efq ; 2097 ; and for alderman Crosby , 1043 ; upon which Brook Watfon , efq ; was declared duly elected , This night's gazette ...
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... representatives of the people . The following affair was 17th . difcovered in a court by the fide of Fleet - Market . Some of the lodgers fmelt fomething offenfive up two pair of stairs , where a man and his family lodged , and calling ...
... representatives of the people . The following affair was 17th . difcovered in a court by the fide of Fleet - Market . Some of the lodgers fmelt fomething offenfive up two pair of stairs , where a man and his family lodged , and calling ...
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Page 362 - Indies, or any manufacture made of such article, unless in cases where a similar bounty is payable in Great Britain on exportation from thence, or where such bounty is merely in the nature of a drawback, or compensation of or for duties paid over and above any duties paid thereon in...
Page 118 - If a white man in travelling through our country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I treat you; we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink, that he may allay his...
Page 11 - ... abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for a moment; even those intervals of recreation, which sometimes unavoidably occurred, and were looked for by us with a longing, that persons who have experienced the fatigues of service will readily excuse, were submitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provision for the more effectual prosecution of his designs.
Page 11 - His judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. His designs were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode of execution, bore evident marks of a great original genius. His courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain and unaffected.
Page 117 - I may- as well go to the meeting too ; and I went with him. There stood up a man in black, and began to talk to the people very angrily. I did not understand what he said ; but...
Page 360 - France, or of any of her colonies or dependencies, or being of the growth, produce or manufacture of Great Britain or Ireland, or of any of the colonies or dependencies of Great Britain, or being of the growth, produce or manufacture of any place or country in the actual possession of either France or Great Britain...
Page 187 - For eighteen months without intermission this destruction raged from the gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore ; and so completely did these masters in their art, Hyder Ali and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march they did not see one man, not one woman, not one child, not one four-footed beast of any description whatever. One...
Page 282 - For twenty-eight years' past, during which time we have had a vast number of prosecutions in different shapes for libels, the uniform and invariable conduct of that noble Judge has been to state the questions as I have just stated them to you ; and though the cases have been defended by Counsel not likely to yield much, yet that point was never found fault with by them ; and often as it has been enforced by the Court, they never have attempted yet by any application to set it aside ; at...
Page 17 - His person was large, robust, I may say approaching to the gigantick, and grown unwieldy from corpulency. His countenance was naturally of the cast of an ancient statue, but somewhat disfigured by the scars of that evil, which, it was formerly imagined, the royal touch could cure.
Page 115 - The Business of the Women is to take exact notice of what passes, imprint it in their Memories, for they have no Writing, and communicate it to their Children. They are the Records of the Council, and they preserve...