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... letters following abstract of a letter , dated not far different from orders , that on board the Boreas , off Martinico , they should admit them in such and March the 5th , 1786 , to Captain such situations , & c . telling me Locker ...
... letters following abstract of a letter , dated not far different from orders , that on board the Boreas , off Martinico , they should admit them in such and March the 5th , 1786 , to Captain such situations , & c . telling me Locker ...
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... letter , of- fering him intelligence on the state of affairs in Ireland , and to this letter he replies , that he is ready to receive such intelligence , and announces to the anonymous writer the mode by which it was to be conveyed ...
... letter , of- fering him intelligence on the state of affairs in Ireland , and to this letter he replies , that he is ready to receive such intelligence , and announces to the anonymous writer the mode by which it was to be conveyed ...
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... letters . To prove that he was the writer of them , four witnesses are called , who think that these two letters were writ- ten by Judge Johnson , acknowledg- ing at the same time , and pointing out to the court a considerable varia ...
... letters . To prove that he was the writer of them , four witnesses are called , who think that these two letters were writ- ten by Judge Johnson , acknowledg- ing at the same time , and pointing out to the court a considerable varia ...
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... letter , pro- sador , having the least knowledge of bably from my writing not being so the transaction . Soon after , insinu- plain as it ought to be ; and I confess , ations are thrown out against the mi- that we academics do not excel ...
... letter , pro- sador , having the least knowledge of bably from my writing not being so the transaction . Soon after , insinu- plain as it ought to be ; and I confess , ations are thrown out against the mi- that we academics do not excel ...
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... Letter iv . For the Universal Magazine , SIR , ong dance , and he would have led Paley a still longer one , if he could have done it . For a long time Paley and Jack Law were his assistants ; the college increased in credit ; it over ...
... Letter iv . For the Universal Magazine , SIR , ong dance , and he would have led Paley a still longer one , if he could have done it . For a long time Paley and Jack Law were his assistants ; the college increased in credit ; it over ...
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Página 514 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found : They softly lie, and sweetly sleep, Low in the ground. The...
Página 503 - May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him, who made me, and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my Country faithfully. To him I resign myself and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. Amen. Amen.
Página 196 - Collingwood, disdaining the parade of taking possession of a vanquished enemy, most gallantly pushed up, with every sail set, to save his old friend and messmate, who was to appearance in a critical state ; the Blenheim being ahead, the Culloden crippled and astern.
Página 303 - That during the war he has assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line, six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers, of different sizes ; and taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchantmen; and your Memorialist has actually been engaged against the enemy upwards of one hundred and twenty times.
Página 123 - Unindebted to the suggestions of surrounding objects, his whole soul is employed. He enters into nice calculations; he digests sagacious reasonings. In imagination he declaims or describes, impressed with the deepest sympathy, or elevated to the loftiest rapture. He makes a thousand new and admirable combinations. He passes through a thousand imaginary scenes, tries his courage, tasks his ingenuity, and thus becomes gradually prepared to meet almost any of the many-coloured events of human life.
Página 503 - CODICIL TO LORD NELSON'S WILL " October the twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and five, then in sight of the combined fleets of France and Spain, distant about ten miles.
Página 64 - ... interest. These payments, with those which had been made in three years and a half preceding, have extinguished of the funded debt nearly eighteen millions of principal. Congress, by their act of...
Página 64 - ... meeting the claims of our citizens assumed by the convention with France. We have not, however, made use of this authority, because the sum of four millions and...
Página 303 - ... served on shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi...
Página 343 - ... a few minutes after to engage as close as possible, when, at a short period after ten, the Superb closed upon the bow of the Alexander, the leading ship, and commenced the action ; but after three broadsides she sheered off : the signal was now made for closer action, and we were enabled to attack the Admiral...