The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1800 |
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... motion , to prevent even , the poffibility of efcape . Being now fecure of their prey , they were contented with a cannonade , without attempting any close attack on the following day . It was returned by the en- clofed army until the ...
... motion , to prevent even , the poffibility of efcape . Being now fecure of their prey , they were contented with a cannonade , without attempting any close attack on the following day . It was returned by the en- clofed army until the ...
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... motion or service . Under the various circumftances we have feen , exclufive of a far . greater number relative to the fame fubject which cannot come within our observation , it can ex- cite no furprize that the follow- ing paffages of ...
... motion or service . Under the various circumftances we have feen , exclufive of a far . greater number relative to the fame fubject which cannot come within our observation , it can ex- cite no furprize that the follow- ing paffages of ...
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... motion in Hyder's dominions . Large bo- dies of his troops were affembled on the borders of the Carnatic , particularly in the neigbourhood of thofe gauts , or difficult paffes through the mountains , which af- ford the only means to an ...
... motion in Hyder's dominions . Large bo- dies of his troops were affembled on the borders of the Carnatic , particularly in the neigbourhood of thofe gauts , or difficult paffes through the mountains , which af- ford the only means to an ...
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... motions had upon that government , which re- mained inactive , and had neither refolution to question him about his intentions , or wifdom to pro- vide against the danger . That they had fuffered their troops to remain scattered in ...
... motions had upon that government , which re- mained inactive , and had neither refolution to question him about his intentions , or wifdom to pro- vide against the danger . That they had fuffered their troops to remain scattered in ...
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... motions . By thefe means , the hope of an enterprize which might have had great effect in changing the fortune of the war , was not only overthrown , but it was with great difficulty , and no fmall ex- ertion of diligence and activity ...
... motions . By thefe means , the hope of an enterprize which might have had great effect in changing the fortune of the war , was not only overthrown , but it was with great difficulty , and no fmall ex- ertion of diligence and activity ...
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Página 322 - 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...
Página 322 - 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...
Página 322 - Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron...
Página 323 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Página 324 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present War ; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage either in his person, liberty, or property...
Página 208 - Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.
Página 323 - 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...
Página 207 - ... none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven.
Página 322 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz., New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be Free, Sovereign and Independent States...
Página 208 - What his mind could supply at call, or gather in one excursion, was all that he sought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condense his sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply.