The Analectic Magazine, to which is Added, an Appendix of Official Naval Docments, Band 2M. Thomas, 1813 |
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... Gustavus III . among the contributors of private anecdotes . Complaints , he says , are sometimes made against the English literati for not being sufficiently communicative to foreigners : but , for his part , he has found it much ...
... Gustavus III . among the contributors of private anecdotes . Complaints , he says , are sometimes made against the English literati for not being sufficiently communicative to foreigners : but , for his part , he has found it much ...
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... Gustavus III . , who never neglected any thing , had reason , from this circumstance , to dread the effects of news from France , and the influence it might have upon the minds of his people : he therefore forbad mention being made of ...
... Gustavus III . , who never neglected any thing , had reason , from this circumstance , to dread the effects of news from France , and the influence it might have upon the minds of his people : he therefore forbad mention being made of ...
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... Gustavus Adolphus , in 1624 , made it a grant of some lands , which remain under the in- spection of the consistory of professors . The revenue at that time , twenty - five thousand crowns , of three dollars each , is now nearly tripled ...
... Gustavus Adolphus , in 1624 , made it a grant of some lands , which remain under the in- spection of the consistory of professors . The revenue at that time , twenty - five thousand crowns , of three dollars each , is now nearly tripled ...
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... Gustavus III . succeeded in accomplishing a revolution in the form of government , but found it a much more difficult task to new - model the habits of his people . The use of ardent spirits , the great curse of Sweden , is too deeply ...
... Gustavus III . succeeded in accomplishing a revolution in the form of government , but found it a much more difficult task to new - model the habits of his people . The use of ardent spirits , the great curse of Sweden , is too deeply ...
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... Gustavus III . , M. de Boisgelin is ready to acknowledge the imprudence of his proceedings , particularly in his manner of going to war with Russia in 1788. The prerogative of peace or war rested at that time with the states of Sweden ...
... Gustavus III . , M. de Boisgelin is ready to acknowledge the imprudence of his proceedings , particularly in his manner of going to war with Russia in 1788. The prerogative of peace or war rested at that time with the states of Sweden ...
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Seite 86 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horseshoe nail.
Seite 386 - Hers, is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb; Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away!
Seite 385 - The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain...
Seite 383 - The cold in clime are cold in blood, " Their love can scarce deserve the name ; " But mine was like the lava flood " That boils in ^Etna's breast of flame. " I cannot prate in puling strain " Of ladye-love, and beauty's chain : " If changing cheek, and scorching vein, " Lips taught to writhe, but not complain,
Seite 472 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy ; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy,' said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said : ' Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty ! ' Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead. 'Who is that?' said Nelson ; and being informed, he replied, ' God bless you, Hardy ! ' and Hardy then left him for ever.
Seite 502 - It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of the United States a signal victory over their enemies on this Lake. The British squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under my command, after a sharp conflict.
Seite 472 - Presently, calling Hardy back, he said to him in a low voice, " Don't throw me overboard ;" and he desired that he might be buried by his parents, unless it should please the king to order otherwise. Then reverting to private feelings : " Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy: take care of poor Lady Hamilton. — Kiss me, Hardy,
Seite 384 - O'er emerald meadows of Kashmeer Invites the young pursuer near, And leads him on from flower to flower A weary chase and wasted hour, Then leaves him, as it soars on high, With panting heart and tearful eye: So beauty lures the full-grown child, With hue as bright, and wing as wild: A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears.
Seite 23 - Though to marry, in this case, is in my opinion clearly an immoral act, yet it is not one which society can justly take upon itself to prevent or punish ; because the punishment provided for it by the laws of nature, falls directly and most severely upon the individual who commits the act, and through him, only more remotely and feebly, on the society. When nature will govern and punish for us...