The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1800 |
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... given over and transferred to the com . pany ; the Rajah Cheit Sing then ftanding exactly in the fame degree of relation and vaffalage to that body , in which he had before stood with the Nabob of Oude . Nothing could exceed the ...
... given over and transferred to the com . pany ; the Rajah Cheit Sing then ftanding exactly in the fame degree of relation and vaffalage to that body , in which he had before stood with the Nabob of Oude . Nothing could exceed the ...
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... given by the Rajah , he baffled the demand by delay and evafon ; he said that the body of horfe which he had already on foot was fully employed in , and abfolutely neceffary to the collection of his revenues , without which he could not ...
... given by the Rajah , he baffled the demand by delay and evafon ; he said that the body of horfe which he had already on foot was fully employed in , and abfolutely neceffary to the collection of his revenues , without which he could not ...
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... given him frequent warnings if he did not amend his conduct ) as an example which juftice and po- licy required . That , he was re- folved to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the company's diftreffes , and to exact a penalty ...
... given him frequent warnings if he did not amend his conduct ) as an example which juftice and po- licy required . That , he was re- folved to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the company's diftreffes , and to exact a penalty ...
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... given any occafion for it ; declaring at the fame time , and in the moft humili- ating terms , that the zemindary and every thing he poffeffed were at his devotion ; that he expreffed great fears about Ouffaun Sing ; and that , upon ...
... given any occafion for it ; declaring at the fame time , and in the moft humili- ating terms , that the zemindary and every thing he poffeffed were at his devotion ; that he expreffed great fears about Ouffaun Sing ; and that , upon ...
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... given him an order for hav- ing a thousand horse in readiness , he accordingly prepared 500 cavalry , and 500 burkendoffes , ( which we fuppofe to be fome fort of militia or irregular troops ) for this purpose . That he wrote an ...
... given him an order for hav- ing a thousand horse in readiness , he accordingly prepared 500 cavalry , and 500 burkendoffes , ( which we fuppofe to be fome fort of militia or irregular troops ) for this purpose . That he wrote an ...
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Seite 162 - Thus groan the old, till by disease oppress'd, They taste a final woe, and then they rest. Theirs is yon House, that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ;— There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there!
Seite 171 - The wind did blow, the cloak did fly Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away.
Seite 171 - 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...
Seite 320 - Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron ; thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that lake and Lake Superior: thence through Lake Superior...
Seite 169 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band 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.
Seite 320 - 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...
Seite 171 - His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ! He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig.
Seite 114 - The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
Seite 171 - 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!
Seite 172 - Said Gilpin — 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.