Annual Register, Volumen 26Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1800 |
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... never be a variation therein . Colonel Harper in the con- sciousness of an integrity which required no colouring , and which he difdained to illuftrate , informs his employers by letter upon the occafion , that he leaves it to the young ...
... never be a variation therein . Colonel Harper in the con- sciousness of an integrity which required no colouring , and which he difdained to illuftrate , informs his employers by letter upon the occafion , that he leaves it to the young ...
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... never received any answer to this letter ; but that Mr. Markham having after- wards given him an order for hav- ing a thousand horfe in readinefs , he accordingly prepared 500 cavalry , and 500 burkendoffes , ( which we fuppofe to be ...
... never received any answer to this letter ; but that Mr. Markham having after- wards given him an order for hav- ing a thousand horfe in readinefs , he accordingly prepared 500 cavalry , and 500 burkendoffes , ( which we fuppofe to be ...
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... never before were heard of , or feized upon fuch villages and finall diftricts as were within their reach without any claim at all And while the com- pany's affairs were in this ftate of confufion and danger , the com- munications were ...
... never before were heard of , or feized upon fuch villages and finall diftricts as were within their reach without any claim at all And while the com- pany's affairs were in this ftate of confufion and danger , the com- munications were ...
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... never fails to in- creafe the prefent energy in ac- tion . To Such troops , fo commanded , would probably have little to ap- prehend in the field from any na- tive force that could be collected in India , Hyder Ally and the Ma- rattas ...
... never fails to in- creafe the prefent energy in ac- tion . To Such troops , fo commanded , would probably have little to ap- prehend in the field from any na- tive force that could be collected in India , Hyder Ally and the Ma- rattas ...
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... Never was revolution more ra- pid . Within , not many hours , the whole country affumed as peaceable an appearance , as if no war had prevailed , nor even dif- turbance happened . Ramnagur , where the enemy had a confider- able force ...
... Never was revolution more ra- pid . Within , not many hours , the whole country affumed as peaceable an appearance , as if no war had prevailed , nor even dif- turbance happened . Ramnagur , where the enemy had a confider- able force ...
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Página 318 - 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...
Página 166 - The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, 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.
Página 167 - 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.
Página 318 - 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 170 - So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song.
Página 318 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake 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...
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