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... daughters , explained to them fully all the points on which so much stress was laid by the evangelicals , and fi- nished always by saying , the gospel means good tidings , but these evan- gelicals seem to delight more in ter- for than ...
... daughters , explained to them fully all the points on which so much stress was laid by the evangelicals , and fi- nished always by saying , the gospel means good tidings , but these evan- gelicals seem to delight more in ter- for than ...
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... daughter of England . will form a study for the British sol- dier ; and knowing with what an enemy he is to cope , he will , we trust , pre- pare himself in good earnest for the contest . Three of the electors of Germany , Baden ...
... daughter of England . will form a study for the British sol- dier ; and knowing with what an enemy he is to cope , he will , we trust , pre- pare himself in good earnest for the contest . Three of the electors of Germany , Baden ...
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... daughter of Sir George C. bart - Mr . Cape , of Lombard - street , to Miss M. A. Kni ht , daughter of Robert K. esq . of Kent- road.-J. Stackhouse , eq . of Cloak - lane , to Miss Rashici h , daughter of Thomas R , csq . of Lamb's ...
... daughter of Sir George C. bart - Mr . Cape , of Lombard - street , to Miss M. A. Kni ht , daughter of Robert K. esq . of Kent- road.-J. Stackhouse , eq . of Cloak - lane , to Miss Rashici h , daughter of Thomas R , csq . of Lamb's ...
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... daughter of Joseph M. of Kendal . his death , when he appeared a little con vulsed , but departed apparently without a struggle . He had only kept his bed five days . The Earl of Chatham took his last affectionate leave of him at five o ...
... daughter of Joseph M. of Kendal . his death , when he appeared a little con vulsed , but departed apparently without a struggle . He had only kept his bed five days . The Earl of Chatham took his last affectionate leave of him at five o ...
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... daughter of the late Matthew Rugely , efq . Died . ] At Cambridge , in his 77th year , Mr. Charles Day , fenior Com- mon - councilman of the Corporation ; late a furveyor of taxes in this county . Aged 63 , Mrs. Ingle , relict of the ...
... daughter of the late Matthew Rugely , efq . Died . ] At Cambridge , in his 77th year , Mr. Charles Day , fenior Com- mon - councilman of the Corporation ; late a furveyor of taxes in this county . Aged 63 , Mrs. Ingle , relict of the ...
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Page 514 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found : They softly lie, and sweetly sleep, Low in the ground. The...
Page 503 - May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him, who made me, and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my Country faithfully. To him I resign myself and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen.
Page 196 - Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to save his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being ahead, the Culloden crippled and astern.
Page 303 - That during the war he has assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line, six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers, of different sizes ; and taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchantmen; and your Memorialist has actually been engaged against the enemy upwards of one hundred and twenty times.
Page 123 - Unindebted to the suggestions of surrounding objects, his whole soul is employed. He enters into nice calculations; he digests sagacious reasonings. In imagination he declaims or describes, impressed with the deepest sympathy, or elevated to the loftiest rapture. He makes a thousand new and admirable combinations. He passes through a thousand imaginary scenes, tries his courage, tasks his ingenuity, and thus becomes gradually prepared to meet almost any of the many-coloured events of human life.
Page 503 - CODICIL TO LORD NELSON'S WILL " October the twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and five, then in sight of the combined fleets of France and Spain, distant about ten miles.
Page 64 - ... interest. These payments, with those which had been made in three years and a half preceding, have extinguished of the funded debt nearly eighteen millions of principal. Congress, by their act of...
Page 64 - ... meeting the claims of our citizens assumed by the convention with France. We have not, however, made use of this authority, because the sum of four millions and...
Page 303 - ... served on shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi...
Page 343 - ... a few minutes after to engage as close as possible, when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and commenced the action ; but after three broadsides she sheered off : the signal was now made for closer action, and we were enabled to attack the Admiral...