Annual Register, Nide 6Edmund Burke 1764 |
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... The vaft diftance of the object , and the uncertainty of the time , in which the expedition could be undertaken , were , befides , no fmall difficulties : but but they were foon obviated . No- thing was demanded 4 41 ANNUAL REGISTER.
... The vaft diftance of the object , and the uncertainty of the time , in which the expedition could be undertaken , were , befides , no fmall difficulties : but but they were foon obviated . No- thing was demanded 4 41 ANNUAL REGISTER.
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Edmund Burke. but they were foon obviated . No- thing was demanded but a light frigate to carry colonel Draper to Madrafs , where alone fuitable pre- parations could be made for this important enterprife . The colonel arrived at Madrafs ...
Edmund Burke. but they were foon obviated . No- thing was demanded but a light frigate to carry colonel Draper to Madrafs , where alone fuitable pre- parations could be made for this important enterprife . The colonel arrived at Madrafs ...
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... hopes of the Spaniards . The body of feapoys , which defended the church , which was the object of this attack , not being endowed with the refolution , which diftin their poft . The enemy , as foon as they their For the YEAR 1763 . [ IF.
... hopes of the Spaniards . The body of feapoys , which defended the church , which was the object of this attack , not being endowed with the refolution , which diftin their poft . The enemy , as foon as they their For the YEAR 1763 . [ IF.
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Edmund Burke. their poft . The enemy , as foon as they had feized the church , im- mediately climbed to the top , and from thence poured down a ftorm of fire on our people who were pofted behind it , and who now lay entirely expofed to ...
Edmund Burke. their poft . The enemy , as foon as they had feized the church , im- mediately climbed to the top , and from thence poured down a ftorm of fire on our people who were pofted behind it , and who now lay entirely expofed to ...
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... foon furrendered at difcretion . In- -Aluenced by a generofity familiar to our commanders , and willing to preferve fo noble a city from de- ftruction , general Draper and the admiral , though able to command every thing , admitted the ...
... foon furrendered at difcretion . In- -Aluenced by a generofity familiar to our commanders , and willing to preferve fo noble a city from de- ftruction , general Draper and the admiral , though able to command every thing , admitted the ...
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Sivu 181 - I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, And will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, And give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles ; To open the blind eyes, To bring out the prisoners from the prison, And them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
Sivu 181 - And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth : for it is not fit that he should live.
Sivu 39 - think proper to be gone from you ; however, that you " may not want company, I have left you the bear, as the " moft fuitable companion in the world that could be
Sivu 278 - ... which is the term they give it. There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation every autumn, in the month of September, when the great heat is abated. People send to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the smallpox: they make parties for this purpose and when they are met (commonly fifteen or sixteen together), the old woman comes with a nutshell full of the matter of the best sort of smallpox and asks what vein you please to have opened.
Sivu 284 - Vizier's ; and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young beauty. It was nicely clean and magnificent. I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry that decency did not permit me to stop to consider them nearer.
Sivu 136 - ... in confequence of the heavy charge brought againft you, for being the author of an infamous and feditious libel, tending to inflame the minds, and alienate the affections of the people from...
Sivu 206 - Councils, and the Representatives of the People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Sivu 206 - ... according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England...
Sivu 286 - ... maids were ranged below the sofa to the number of twenty, and put me in mind of the pictures of the ancient nymphs. I did not think all nature could have furnished such a scene of beauty. She made them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied with their voices, while the others danced by turns. This dance was very different from what I had seen before.