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... letter to Mr. Mitchel , the British minis- ter at the Russian court , " Is not this a very extraordinary knight , to feed 80,000 men at my expence ? He is the only one of my knights C that takes that liberty . If every knight of the ...
... letter to Mr. Mitchel , the British minis- ter at the Russian court , " Is not this a very extraordinary knight , to feed 80,000 men at my expence ? He is the only one of my knights C that takes that liberty . If every knight of the ...
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... letters con- taining a renunciation of the em- pire , and stipulating no other terms than leave to return to Holstein , and the satisfaction of taking with him , as the companion of his re- treat , the countess of Woronzoff and one ...
... letters con- taining a renunciation of the em- pire , and stipulating no other terms than leave to return to Holstein , and the satisfaction of taking with him , as the companion of his re- treat , the countess of Woronzoff and one ...
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... letters from the king of Prussia : but in a strain absolutely different from what they apprehended . The king of Prussia had , as far as prudence would admit , kept a reserve and distance in regard to the rash advances of this unhappy ...
... letters from the king of Prussia : but in a strain absolutely different from what they apprehended . The king of Prussia had , as far as prudence would admit , kept a reserve and distance in regard to the rash advances of this unhappy ...
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... letter to a nobleman from lieutenant- colonel Elliot , who was miraculously preserved , after being shipwrecked on the island of Sable . Halifax , in Nova Scotia , May 9 , 1761 . " My Lord , " Soon after I did myself the honour of ...
... letter to a nobleman from lieutenant- colonel Elliot , who was miraculously preserved , after being shipwrecked on the island of Sable . Halifax , in Nova Scotia , May 9 , 1761 . " My Lord , " Soon after I did myself the honour of ...
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... letter from Basque Road , dated Dec. 26 , 1761 , " Three fire - boats , of 50 tons each , were lately set on float , under the command of the captain of the port's son , assisted by four men of war's boats ; but through precipi- tation ...
... letter from Basque Road , dated Dec. 26 , 1761 , " Three fire - boats , of 50 tons each , were lately set on float , under the command of the captain of the port's son , assisted by four men of war's boats ; but through precipi- tation ...
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25 December allies annuities answer appear arms army body Britain Britannic majesty called Catholic king Catholic majesty cent Christian majesty continued court crown daugh declared defraying the charge dominions duke duties earl effects enemies England English excellency expence Faithful majesty father favour France French garrison genius give granted hand hath Henry Fielding honour inhabitants Inigo Jones island island restored jects jesty jesty's king of Portugal king of Prussia king's kingdom land late letter liberty lived lord majesty's manner Martinico master ment mercury minister nature neral never night obliged observed occasion officers Orixa parliament Parsses peace persons pieces plenipotentiary ports Portugal present treaty prince prisoners racter received reign religion restored royal sent shew ships soon Spain Spanish spirit subjects tain taken ther thermometer thing tion troops vessels whole Zend Zoroaster
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Seite 247 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same; Great in the earth, as in the ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees; Lives through all life, extends through all extent; Spreads undivided, operates unspent!
Seite 43 - The archers have sorely grieved him and shot at him and hated him. But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob.
Seite 248 - Heav'n, with all his Host Of Rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring To set himself in Glory above his Peers, He trusted to have...
Seite 238 - King cedes and makes over the whole to the said King, and to the Crown of Great Britain, and that in the most ample manner and form, without restriction, and without any liberty to depart from the said cession, and guaranty under any pretence, or to disturb Great Britain in the possessions above mentioned.
Seite 221 - Far as the eye could reach, no tree was seen, Earth, clad in russet, scorn'd the lively green. The plague of locusts they secure defy, For in three hours a grasshopper must die. No living thing, whate'er its food, feasts there, But the Cameleon, who can feast on air.
Seite 235 - France, provided that the navigation of the river Mississippi shall be equally free, as well to the subjects of Great Britain as to those of France, in its whole breadth and length, from its source to the sea, and expressly that part which is between the said island of New Orleans and the right bank of that river, as well as the passage both in and out of its mouth...
Seite 247 - PARADISE LOST Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe...
Seite 39 - He is without the sense of shame or glory, as some men are without the sense of smelling; and therefore a good name to him is no more than a precious ointment would be to those. Whoever were to describe the nature of a serpent, a wolf, a crocodile, or a fox, must be understood to do it for the sake of others, without any personal love or hatred for the animals themselves.
Seite 234 - XHIth article of the Treaty of Utrecht ; which article is renewed and confirmed by the present treaty, except what relates to the island of Cape Breton, as well as to the other islands and coasts in the mouth and in the gulph of St. Lawrence...
Seite 196 - Tell fortune of her blindness; Tell nature of decay; Tell friendship of unkindness ; Tell justice of delay; And if they will reply, Then give them all the lie.