The Scots Magazine, Band 20Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1758 |
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... foon make him be ing all that remained of the 4000 , was confidered as a principal actor . In May received by the Bahaw with all poffible laft , Huffein fell upon Azad , near Caf marks of diftinction , though it be agree- bin in Irac ...
... foon make him be ing all that remained of the 4000 , was confidered as a principal actor . In May received by the Bahaw with all poffible laft , Huffein fell upon Azad , near Caf marks of diftinction , though it be agree- bin in Irac ...
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... foon issued , requiring the magiftrates to deliver upwards of 4000 recruits . We heard of no remarkable action on either fide before the armies took the field , except that the Prince of Bevern , at the head of gooo Pruffians , marched ...
... foon issued , requiring the magiftrates to deliver upwards of 4000 recruits . We heard of no remarkable action on either fide before the armies took the field , except that the Prince of Bevern , at the head of gooo Pruffians , marched ...
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... foon fenfible of his mistake ; for the incident was that very day publicly mentioned in the French army . The Prince of Tingray , an officer in the Austrian service , having been ta- ken prifoner in the battle that enfued , dined with ...
... foon fenfible of his mistake ; for the incident was that very day publicly mentioned in the French army . The Prince of Tingray , an officer in the Austrian service , having been ta- ken prifoner in the battle that enfued , dined with ...
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... foon after invested , but by the end of the year had not furren dered . Lignitz furrendered Dec. 29 . The garrifon had liberty to retire . A confiderable magazine of meal and oats was found in that town , befides fome artillery and ...
... foon after invested , but by the end of the year had not furren dered . Lignitz furrendered Dec. 29 . The garrifon had liberty to retire . A confiderable magazine of meal and oats was found in that town , befides fome artillery and ...
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... foon receive a confiderable remittance from his court . Other accounts bear , that though the Bri- tifh envoy's errand may not have an- fwered in every refpect , yet it is like to produce fome happy effects ; that a great change at the ...
... foon receive a confiderable remittance from his court . Other accounts bear , that though the Bri- tifh envoy's errand may not have an- fwered in every refpect , yet it is like to produce fome happy effects ; that a great change at the ...
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Seite 473 - ... round them pretend that there is, in every herd, one that gives directions to the rest, and seems to be more eminently delighted with a wide carnage. What it is that entitles him to such pre-eminence we know not; he is seldom the biggest or the swiftest, but he shows by his eagerness and diligence that he is, more than any of the others, a friend to vultures.
Seite 296 - Surely nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in dependence on the weather and the wind for the only blessings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence.
Seite 247 - As I never had the honour to live among the great, the tenor of my proposals will not be very courtly ; but let that be an argument to enforce a belief of what I am now going to write.
Seite 80 - ... the confusion now became general and horrid. Several quitted the other window (the only chance they had for life) to force their way to the water, and the throng and press upon the window was beyond bearing ; many forcing their passage from the further part of the room, pressed down those in their way who had less strength, and trampled them to death.
Seite 84 - I had appearance of life remaining; and believed I might recover if the door was opened very soon. This answer being returned to the suba, an order came immediately for our release, it being then near six in the morning.
Seite 249 - Westminster, is acquainted with some secrets that nearly concern your safety : his father is now out of town, which will give you an opportunity of questioning him more privately ; it would be useless to your grace, as well as dangerous to me, to appear more publicly in this affair. " Your sincere friend, ANONYMOUS.
Seite 83 - Lushington and Walcot undertook the search, and by my shirt discovered me under the dead upon the platform. They took me from thence ; and imagining I had...
Seite 234 - ... upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to death in cold blood, without form of trial : the women, after having seen their husbands and fathers murdered, were subjected to brutal violation, and then turned out naked, with their children, to starve on the barren heaths.
Seite 80 - This was what I dreaded. I foresaw it would prove the ruin of the small chance left us, and essayed many times to speak to him privately, to forbid its being brought...
Seite 234 - ... government. The castle of lord Lovat was destroyed. The French prisoners were sent to Carlisle and Penrith: Kilmarnock, Balmerino, Cromartie, and his son, the lord Macleod, were conveyed by sea to London; and those of an inferior rank were confined in different prisons. The marquis of Tullibardine, together with a brother of the earl of Dunmore...