Miscellaneous Correspondence, Band 3W. Owen., 1764 Containing a variety of subjects, relative to natural and civil history, geography, mathematics, poetry, memoirs of monthly occurrences, catalogues of new books, &c... |
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A CHRONOLOGICAL MEMOIR of Occurrences , For JANUARY 1759 . FOREIGN AFFAIRS . By Letters received this Day from Ma ... Letter from Senegal , on the Coaft of Africa , dated Nov. 20 . OME time fince our Commander here fent a Detachment ...
A CHRONOLOGICAL MEMOIR of Occurrences , For JANUARY 1759 . FOREIGN AFFAIRS . By Letters received this Day from Ma ... Letter from Senegal , on the Coaft of Africa , dated Nov. 20 . OME time fince our Commander here fent a Detachment ...
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By Letters received this Day from Ma- Extract of a Letter from Dresden , dated drid , the King of Spain was given over by his Phyficians , fo that an Account of his Majesty's Death is expected in a Poft or Those who are inlifted , are ...
By Letters received this Day from Ma- Extract of a Letter from Dresden , dated drid , the King of Spain was given over by his Phyficians , fo that an Account of his Majesty's Death is expected in a Poft or Those who are inlifted , are ...
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... Letter from Munster , dated Coats ; about the Length of Englishmens Waistcoats , the Cloth whereof is very thick , and confequently very warm . ' Jan. 11 . < Prince Ferdinand , and all the general Officers , have been very alert for ...
... Letter from Munster , dated Coats ; about the Length of Englishmens Waistcoats , the Cloth whereof is very thick , and confequently very warm . ' Jan. 11 . < Prince Ferdinand , and all the general Officers , have been very alert for ...
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... Letters , and the private Pa- pers of a Merchant of this Ifland , who had been there two or three Months , and has ... Letter from New - Jersey , dated Perth - Amboy , Oct. 28 . This Day his Excellency the Governor returned from the ...
... Letters , and the private Pa- pers of a Merchant of this Ifland , who had been there two or three Months , and has ... Letter from New - Jersey , dated Perth - Amboy , Oct. 28 . This Day his Excellency the Governor returned from the ...
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... Letter from Portsmouth , dated Jan. 18 . Yesterday in the Afternoon arrived from the Downs , the Falkland , Capt . Drake , with the Convoys for the Leeward Inlands , Jamaica , the Eaft - Indies , and North and South Carolina ...
... Letter from Portsmouth , dated Jan. 18 . Yesterday in the Afternoon arrived from the Downs , the Falkland , Capt . Drake , with the Convoys for the Leeward Inlands , Jamaica , the Eaft - Indies , and North and South Carolina ...
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Seite 477 - How could you say my face was fair, And yet that face forsake? How could you win my virgin heart, Yet leave that heart to break?
Seite 550 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
Seite 512 - Cursed is every one which continueth not in all things that are •written in the book of the law, to do them.
Seite 239 - In this situation, there is such a choice of difficulties that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain, I know, require the most vigorous measures ; but then the courage of a handful of brave men should be exerted only where there is some hope of a favourable event.
Seite 239 - By the list of disabled officers, many of whom are of rank, you may perceive, Sir, that the army is much weakened. By the nature of the river, the most formidable part of this armament is deprived of the power of acting : yet we have almost the whole force of Canada to oppose. In this situation there is such a choice of difficulties that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain I know require the most...
Seite 239 - To the uncommon strength of the country, the enemy have added (for the defence of the river) a great number of floating batteries and boats. By the vigilance of these and the Indians round our different posts, it has been impossible to execute anything by surprise.
Seite 191 - The war must not be prolonged ; and perhaps it may be necessary, according to the events which may happen between this time and the end of September, to make a downright...
Seite 238 - Admiral's dispatches and mine would have gone eight or ten days sooner, if I had not been prevented from writing by a fever. I found myself so ill, and am still so weak, that I begged the general officers to consult together for the public utility.
Seite 550 - ... toleration inviolable. The civil and religious rights of my loving subjects are equally dear to me with the most valuable prerogatives of my crown; and as the surest foundation of the whole, and the best means to draw down the Divine favour on my reign, it is my fixed purpose to countenance and encourage the practice of true religion and virtue.
Seite 256 - Traditions," vol. iii. p. 305. flat-bottomed boats ; and, after some movement of the ships, made by Admiral Holmes to draw the attention of the enemy above, the boats fell down with the tide, and landed on the north shore, within a league of Cape Diamond, an hour before daybreak. The rapidity of the tide of ebb carried them a little below the...