The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Band 27J. Dodsley, 1800 |
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... against thefe eulogiums ; at least , " the panegyrifts of Jofeph the " Second ought to tell us , what " justice they find in driving a " citizen from the profeffion which " he has embraced under the fanction " of the laws . I will tell ...
... against thefe eulogiums ; at least , " the panegyrifts of Jofeph the " Second ought to tell us , what " justice they find in driving a " citizen from the profeffion which " he has embraced under the fanction " of the laws . I will tell ...
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... against her return . The peace was fuch as was to be expected from the circumstances on both fides ; and feemed to be found . ed on the principles we have ftated . It fowed fuch numberless feeds of contention , that the fucceffion of ...
... against her return . The peace was fuch as was to be expected from the circumstances on both fides ; and feemed to be found . ed on the principles we have ftated . It fowed fuch numberless feeds of contention , that the fucceffion of ...
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... against rebels and an ufurper . The con- fequences were eafily foreseen . The Tartars , tom to pieces among them felves , notwithstanding the aid they received from without , were little able to withstand the regular forces , and ...
... against rebels and an ufurper . The con- fequences were eafily foreseen . The Tartars , tom to pieces among them felves , notwithstanding the aid they received from without , were little able to withstand the regular forces , and ...
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... had greatly checked the operation of the Ruffian armies , who were much more intent on guarding against the approaches of that fell enemy , than on on gratifying ambition at the expence of any other . HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 31.
... had greatly checked the operation of the Ruffian armies , who were much more intent on guarding against the approaches of that fell enemy , than on on gratifying ambition at the expence of any other . HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 31.
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... against Algiers in the year 1775 , were fufficient to deter her from another attack upon that piratical city . Her fhips being in fome degree ftill manned in con- fequence of the late war , and a great number of bomb - ke ches , gun ...
... against Algiers in the year 1775 , were fufficient to deter her from another attack upon that piratical city . Her fhips being in fome degree ftill manned in con- fequence of the late war , and a great number of bomb - ke ches , gun ...
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Seite 118 - ... spread soft furs for him to rest and sleep on. We demand nothing in return.
Seite 17 - He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the mysterious, his vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy.
Seite 115 - The business of the women is to take exact notice of what passes, imprint it in their memories, for they have no writing, and communicate it to their children. They are the records of the council, and they preserve...
Seite 17 - His person was large, robust, I may say approaching to the gigantic, and grown unwieldy from corpulency. His countenance was naturally of the cast of an ancient statue, but somewhat disfigured by the scars of that evil, which, it was formerly imagined, the royal touch could cure.
Seite 362 - British colonies or plantations ; or on the exportation of any article imported from the British plantations, or any manufacture made of such article, unless in cases where a similar bounty is payable in Great Britain, on exportation from thence, or where such bounty is merely in the nature of a drawback, or compensation of, or for duties paid, over and above any paid thereon in Britain.
Seite 11 - His judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. His designs were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode of execution, bore evident marks of a great original genius. His courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain and unaffected.
Seite 186 - Nero, in all the insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian guards a donation fit to be named with the largess showered down by the bounty of our Chancellor of the Exchequer on the faithful band of his Indian sepoys.
Seite 116 - What you have told us, says he, is all very good. It is indeed bad to eat Apples. It is better to make them all into Cyder.
Seite 11 - ... abated. No incidental temptation could detain him for a moment; even those intervals of recreation, which sometimes unavoidably occurred, and were looked for by us with a longing, that persons who have experienced the fatigues of service will readily excuse, were submitted to by him with a certain impatience, whenever they could not be employed in making further provision for the more effectual prosecution of his designs.
Seite 117 - It is reckoned uncivil in travelling strangers to enter a village abruptly, without giving notice of their approach. Therefore, as soon as they arrive within hearing, they stop and halloo, remaining there till invited to enter.