The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeJames Potts, 1784 |
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... Captain Edward Thompfon , prefixed to an edition of his Works in one volume 4to , 1777 . Life of Bulrode Whitelocke , Efai Whitelocke ( Bulftrode ) Efq ; eminent as a lawyer politician , and hiftorian , was the fon of Sir James ...
... Captain Edward Thompfon , prefixed to an edition of his Works in one volume 4to , 1777 . Life of Bulrode Whitelocke , Efai Whitelocke ( Bulftrode ) Efq ; eminent as a lawyer politician , and hiftorian , was the fon of Sir James ...
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... captain Clive himfelf half way ; who on his return found the troops who were engaged in the water courfe , fo greatly dejected by heutenant Keene's quitting them , that they were all ready to take flight , fome having fet the example ...
... captain Clive himfelf half way ; who on his return found the troops who were engaged in the water courfe , fo greatly dejected by heutenant Keene's quitting them , that they were all ready to take flight , fome having fet the example ...
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... Captain Thomas , of the 23d Light Dragoons , who arrived in his Majesty's Ship Medea . Do myself the honour of ... captains and one or two fubaltern officers , prifoners . The total Europeans of the enemy , killed , wounded , or ...
... Captain Thomas , of the 23d Light Dragoons , who arrived in his Majesty's Ship Medea . Do myself the honour of ... captains and one or two fubaltern officers , prifoners . The total Europeans of the enemy , killed , wounded , or ...
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... captain Muirhead's battalion of feapons , advanced in the best order imaginable , under the heaviest fire of mufquetry , round and grape , from the enemy , that I ever beheld . The greater part had got within the enemy's entrench- ments ...
... captain Muirhead's battalion of feapons , advanced in the best order imaginable , under the heaviest fire of mufquetry , round and grape , from the enemy , that I ever beheld . The greater part had got within the enemy's entrench- ments ...
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... captains Collins , Sele , and Bounevaux , fo ably and opportunely poffeffed himielt of the enemy's poft on the hill , to lieutenant colonel Elliott , and major Mackay , under whom our artillery was fo well directed that day ; to captain ...
... captains Collins , Sele , and Bounevaux , fo ably and opportunely poffeffed himielt of the enemy's poft on the hill , to lieutenant colonel Elliott , and major Mackay , under whom our artillery was fo well directed that day ; to captain ...
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Seite 370 - God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Seite 389 - And accordingly she is provided with the organs and faculty of speech, by which she can throw out signs with amazing facility, and vary them without end. Thus we have built up an animal body, which would...
Seite 425 - We furl'd the sail, we plied the labouring oar, Took down our masts, and row'd our ships to shore. Two tedious days and two long nights we lay, O'erwatch'd and batter'd in the naked bay. But the third morning when Aurora brings...
Seite 89 - ... a privateer, I should have been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life; but that was not my chance: one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God! I enjoy good health, and will for ever love liberty and Old England. Liberty, property, and Old England, for ever, huzza!
Seite 134 - The man indeed ought not to cover his head, because he is the image and glory of God ; but the woman is the glory of the man.
Seite 174 - The Discovery of a New World ; or, a Discourse tending to prove that it is probable there may be another habitable World in the Moon ; with a Discourse concerning the possibility of a passage thither.
Seite 89 - I chose the latter : and in this post of a gentleman I served two campaigns in Flanders, was at the battles of Val and Fontenoy, and received but one wound, through the breast here ; but the doctor of our regiment soon made me well again.
Seite 348 - The politeness of these savages in conversation is indeed carried to excess, since it does not permit them to contradict or deny the truth of what is asserted in their presence.
Seite 89 - I was once more in the power of the French, and I believe it would have gone hard with me had I been brought back to Brest : but, by good fortune, we were retaken by the Viper.
Seite 380 - ... the other being loft in the dirt. •' They continued to wander through the open meadows, without following any certain path» and without getting to any diftance from Warfaw.