Annual Register, Volumen 30Edmund Burke 1790 |
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... taken place , their inftigating the prince of Georgia to rebellion , and their fending troops to fupport him againft his fovereign , were particu- larly difplayed . As likewife , their depriving the inhabitants of Ocza- kow of the ...
... taken place , their inftigating the prince of Georgia to rebellion , and their fending troops to fupport him againft his fovereign , were particu- larly difplayed . As likewife , their depriving the inhabitants of Ocza- kow of the ...
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... taken by the Turks to the clofe of the year , afforded little fanction to the popular hopes that might have been founded on this favourable augury . In every attempt on the new Ruffian frontiers the Ottomans were either baffled or ...
... taken by the Turks to the clofe of the year , afforded little fanction to the popular hopes that might have been founded on this favourable augury . In every attempt on the new Ruffian frontiers the Ottomans were either baffled or ...
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... taken the command of the fleet in the Archipelago , while that on the Black Sea , was committed to the conduct of the vice - admiral , who bore the fame name and title which his fuperior had rendered fo eminent . This fecond Haffan Bey ...
... taken the command of the fleet in the Archipelago , while that on the Black Sea , was committed to the conduct of the vice - admiral , who bore the fame name and title which his fuperior had rendered fo eminent . This fecond Haffan Bey ...
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... taken by ftorm . The garrison of April 24th . 800 men retired into the citadel , which not being defenfible they furrendered prifoners of war ; the emperor , as a grace for his being prefent , permit- ted their wives and children to re ...
... taken by ftorm . The garrison of April 24th . 800 men retired into the citadel , which not being defenfible they furrendered prifoners of war ; the emperor , as a grace for his being prefent , permit- ted their wives and children to re ...
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... taken in the Turkish armies fhould be condemn- ed for life to the gallies . Few are ignorant that more than a moiety of the Ottoman fubjects are Chriftians ; that feveral of their vaffal princes are likewife Chriftians ; it muft fure ...
... taken in the Turkish armies fhould be condemn- ed for life to the gallies . Few are ignorant that more than a moiety of the Ottoman fubjects are Chriftians ; that feveral of their vaffal princes are likewife Chriftians ; it muft fure ...
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Página 7 - ... of the nest till it reached the top, where resting for a moment, it threw off its load with a jerk, and quite disengaged it from the nest.
Página 103 - Nor thou, though learn'd, his homelier thoughts neglect; Let thy sweet muse the rural faith sustain ; These are the themes of simple, sure effect, That add new conquests to her boundless reign, And fill, with double force, her heart-commanding strain.
Página 41 - ORIGINAL LETTERS, written during the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III., by various Persons of Rank or Consequence.
Página 107 - Atlantic rock, undreading climb, And of its eggs despoil the solan's* nest. Thus, blest in primal innocence they live, Suffic'd, and happy with that frugal fare Which tasteful toil and hourly danger give. Hard is their shallow soil, and bleak and bare ; Nor ever vernal bee was heard to murmur there...
Página 136 - ... the chances of royal and ministerial talents are multiplied, at least, with the number of its rulers; and a Julian, or Semiramis, may reign in the North, while Arcadius and Honorius again slumber on the thrones of the South.
Página 105 - O'er its drown'd banks, forbidding all return ! Or, if he meditate his wish'd escape, To some dim hill, that seems uprising near, To his faint eye the grim and grisly shape, In all its terrors clad, shall wild appear.
Página 155 - TRANSACTIONS of the Society instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, with the Premiums offered in the year 1783.
Página 103 - Thou hear'st some sounding tale of war's alarms ; When at the bugle's call, with fire and steel, The sturdy clans pour'd forth their brawny swarms, And hostile brothers met, to prove each other's arms. 'Tis thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintry cave with Fate's fell spear...
Página 104 - They see the gliding ghosts unbodied troop. Or, if in sports, or on the festive green, Their destined glance some fated youth descry, Who now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair: They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And, heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare.
Página 144 - I charge him with taking bribes of Gunga Govind Sing. I charge him with not having done that bribe-service which fidelity even in iniquity requires at the hands of the worst of men. I charge him with having robbed those people of whom he took the bribes. I charge him with having fraudulently alienated the fortunes of widows. I charge him with having...