Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge

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R. Gibson, 1806

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Seite 469 - Or soothes her breast, or stops her streaming tears. Her matted locks unornamented flow ; Clasping her knees, and waving to and fro ; — Her head bow'd down, her faded cheek to hide ; — A piteous mourner by the pathway side. Some tufted molehill through the livelong day She calls her throne : there weeps her life away : And oft the gaily-passing stranger stays His well-tim'd step, and takes a silent gaze, Till sympathetic drops unbidden...
Seite 374 - ... aggression upon the property of the citizens of these United States, a violation of their neutral rights, and an encroachment upon their national independence.
Seite 248 - July, 1815, and to amend several acts for granting certain rates and duties, and for allowing certain drawbacks and bounties on goods, wares, and merchandize, imported into and exported from Ireland, and to grant...
Seite 112 - State an article for the ransom of our citizens has been agreed to. An operation by land by a small band of our countrymen and...
Seite 248 - An act to indemnify such persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for offices and employments, and for extending the...
Seite 114 - A state of our progress in exploring the principal rivers of that country, and of the information respecting them hitherto obtained, will be communicated so soon as we shall receive some further relations which we have reason shortly to expect. The receipts at the Treasury during the year ending...
Seite 111 - New principles too have been interpolated into the law of nations, founded neither in justice, nor the usage or acknowledgment of nations. According to these a belligerent takes to itself a commerce with its own enemy, which it denies to a neutral, on the ground of its aiding that enemy in the war.
Seite 200 - It was proved that he generally wore boots; but the witnesses' memory enabled them to say, that he had white stockings on during the evening of the 23d. Mr. Stafford, of the Police Office, stated, that on examining the bed-room of Mr, Patch, they were folded up like a clean pair ; but that on opening them, the soles appeared dirty, as if a person had walked in them without shoes...
Seite 113 - Piankeshaws, it completes our possession of the whole of both banks of the Ohio, from its source to near its mouth, and the navigation of that river is thereby rendered forever safe to our citizens settled and settling on its extensive waters.
Seite 249 - The King has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Right Hon.

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