Travels in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States: In the Years 1813-14 and 15Kirk and Mercein, 1819 - 431 páginas |
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... considered as irrelevant to the original object ; and , that I may not be charged with an unnecessary detail of my official concerns while in the public service abroad , it may be well to explain the causes which induced me to send this ...
... considered as irrelevant to the original object ; and , that I may not be charged with an unnecessary detail of my official concerns while in the public service abroad , it may be well to explain the causes which induced me to send this ...
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... considered as a work of explanation and defence , although my official affairs occupy but a small portion of it . The sketch on England I would have omitted , but it would break the chain of narrative , and I have preserved it . In the ...
... considered as a work of explanation and defence , although my official affairs occupy but a small portion of it . The sketch on England I would have omitted , but it would break the chain of narrative , and I have preserved it . In the ...
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... considered it expedient from his know- ledge of the people and government , to make a nomination which might be acceptable to a vast portion of the commercial inhabitants of the regencies of Barbary . From some unknown cause , the va ...
... considered it expedient from his know- ledge of the people and government , to make a nomination which might be acceptable to a vast portion of the commercial inhabitants of the regencies of Barbary . From some unknown cause , the va ...
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... considered it prudent to assume the same cold reserve and distant tone of civility . After some time , he approached us and said to me in no very inviting manner , " Colonel , you are permitted to walk on the quarter - deck ; " a ...
... considered it prudent to assume the same cold reserve and distant tone of civility . After some time , he approached us and said to me in no very inviting manner , " Colonel , you are permitted to walk on the quarter - deck ; " a ...
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... considered as a prisoner , or left free to pursue my way , what effect would grow out of my detention , and what privation I might undergo , were subjects that could not fail to occupy my attention . I did not now lament my capture , it ...
... considered as a prisoner , or left free to pursue my way , what effect would grow out of my detention , and what privation I might undergo , were subjects that could not fail to occupy my attention . I did not now lament my capture , it ...
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Página 61 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
Página 369 - Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.
Página 61 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring : And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing.
Página 61 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him!
Página 369 - As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of...
Página 47 - William the King friendly salutes William the Bishop and Godfrey the portreve, and all the burgesses within London, both French and English. And I declare that I grant you to be all law-worthy as you were in the days of King Edward ; and I grant that every child shall be his father's heir, after his father's days ; and I will not suffer any person to do you wrong. God keep you.
Página 338 - Caramalli, elder brother of the reigning Bashaw, and driven by him from his throne, meditated the recovery of his inheritance, and that a concert in action with us was desirable to him. We considered that concerted operations by those who have a common enemy were entirely justifiable, and might produce effects favorable to both without binding either to guarantee the objects of the other.
Página xiii - Nothing, I think, would be so likely to effect this, as to your sect particularly, as the more careful attention to education, which you recommend, and which, placing its members on the equal and commanding benches of science, will exhibit them as equal objects of respect and favor. I salute you with great respect and esteem. (Signed) THOMAS JEFFERSON. MM NOAH, Esq.