Annual Register, Volumen26Edmund Burke 1785 |
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... whole time they were together . In the mean time , the commo- tion in Benares operated as a fig- nal to all the adjoining countries , and the flame feemed fpreading on every fide . Independent of the dominions of Oude , one half of ...
... whole time they were together . In the mean time , the commo- tion in Benares operated as a fig- nal to all the adjoining countries , and the flame feemed fpreading on every fide . Independent of the dominions of Oude , one half of ...
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Edmund Burke. accceffion of the company to the whole . But their ruin now was confidered as being fo inevitable , that the most petty chiefs and in- fignificant towns , eager to grafp at fome fhare of the fpoil , either laid claims which ...
Edmund Burke. accceffion of the company to the whole . But their ruin now was confidered as being fo inevitable , that the most petty chiefs and in- fignificant towns , eager to grafp at fome fhare of the fpoil , either laid claims which ...
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... whole number . It was , however , a victory ; and produc- ed its effect as fuch , in ferving to difpirit one fide , and to reitore that confidence to the other , which the affair at Ramnagur had ren- dered necessary . The governor ...
... whole number . It was , however , a victory ; and produc- ed its effect as fuch , in ferving to difpirit one fide , and to reitore that confidence to the other , which the affair at Ramnagur had ren- dered necessary . The governor ...
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... whole party was em- barked and on its way , the 31ft of Auguft . On the 10th of September , early in the morning , Major Crabbe , with his detachment , appeared on the fhore oppofite to Chunar . He had been much re- tarded on his courfe ...
... whole party was em- barked and on its way , the 31ft of Auguft . On the 10th of September , early in the morning , Major Crabbe , with his detachment , appeared on the fhore oppofite to Chunar . He had been much re- tarded on his courfe ...
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... whole attention of the enemy naturally directed to the attack and defence on that fide , a divifion of the most active troops , which was previously and fecretly to take its departure by night , fhould , under his guid- ance , and freed ...
... whole attention of the enemy naturally directed to the attack and defence on that fide , a divifion of the most active troops , which was previously and fecretly to take its departure by night , fhould , under his guid- ance , and freed ...
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Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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!