Annual Register, Volume 26Edmund Burke 1785 - History |
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... subject then was . The Translator of his very curious and valuable Memoirs has , in his Preface , along with the charge , candidly furnished , almost every thing which it would be neceffary for us to fay upon the fubject , by quoting ...
... subject then was . The Translator of his very curious and valuable Memoirs has , in his Preface , along with the charge , candidly furnished , almost every thing which it would be neceffary for us to fay upon the fubject , by quoting ...
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... subject then was . The Translator of his very curious and valuable Memoirs has , in his Preface , along with the charge , candidly furnished , almost every thing which it would be neceffary for us to fay upon the fubject , by quoting ...
... subject then was . The Translator of his very curious and valuable Memoirs has , in his Preface , along with the charge , candidly furnished , almost every thing which it would be neceffary for us to fay upon the fubject , by quoting ...
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... subject , between the time that the general wrote his letter from Cundapore on the 19th of January , and that of their departure from Bednore . The refult of all their information and enquiries were , a declaration that imputations of ...
... subject , between the time that the general wrote his letter from Cundapore on the 19th of January , and that of their departure from Bednore . The refult of all their information and enquiries were , a declaration that imputations of ...
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... subjects of the United States . And why ? -Because , in the first place , they could , from their locality , have exercised a fishery in that quarter , in the first season ( for there are two ) without our confent , and in fpite of all ...
... subjects of the United States . And why ? -Because , in the first place , they could , from their locality , have exercised a fishery in that quarter , in the first season ( for there are two ) without our confent , and in fpite of all ...
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... Subjects for the fenior bache- lors was Utrum plus boni an mali Europæis gentibus attulerit Trans - Atlantici orbis patefactio ? " For the junior bachelors- " Ex quibus præcipuè caufis in tantam magnitudinem creverit res Ro- mana ...
... Subjects for the fenior bache- lors was Utrum plus boni an mali Europæis gentibus attulerit Trans - Atlantici orbis patefactio ? " For the junior bachelors- " Ex quibus præcipuè caufis in tantam magnitudinem creverit res Ro- mana ...
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Page 151 - Were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road Most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been. But still he...
Page 150 - And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak well brush'd and neat He manfully did throw.
Page 308 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Page 149 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair.
Page 148 - Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way.
Page 308 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Page 308 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Page 308 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
Page 308 - Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake ; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Page 151 - Well done! As loud as he could bawl. Away went Gilpin — who but he? His fame soon spread around; He carries weight! he rides a race! 'Tis for a thousand pound!