The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., 36. kötetJ. Dodsley, 1799 |
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4. oldal
... latter . The preced- ing campaign in thofe parts had terminated by a general action that had covered the French troops with particular glory . They had de- feated in the battle of Maubeuge , that lafted two entire days , the moft ...
... latter . The preced- ing campaign in thofe parts had terminated by a general action that had covered the French troops with particular glory . They had de- feated in the battle of Maubeuge , that lafted two entire days , the moft ...
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... latter part of the fore- going campaign , their armies ftill confifted of veteran troops , whom it was not easy to put to the rout . Flushed with the many victories they had gained over the Turks in the late Hungarian wars , they could ...
... latter part of the fore- going campaign , their armies ftill confifted of veteran troops , whom it was not easy to put to the rout . Flushed with the many victories they had gained over the Turks in the late Hungarian wars , they could ...
7. oldal
... latter , thought it incumbent on him to refign the command of its armies , fooner than remain à spectator of the evils which he fore- faw muft inevitably flow from the want of unanimity between thole two powers . The letter which he ...
... latter , thought it incumbent on him to refign the command of its armies , fooner than remain à spectator of the evils which he fore- faw muft inevitably flow from the want of unanimity between thole two powers . The letter which he ...
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... latter was to fupply 400,000l . of the expence . feafonable pride of rank and dig nity . His motives. plain the motives that could induce the British government to pay fuch a compliment to the good faith of a power , with which it had ...
... latter was to fupply 400,000l . of the expence . feafonable pride of rank and dig nity . His motives. plain the motives that could induce the British government to pay fuch a compliment to the good faith of a power , with which it had ...
17. oldal
... latter town was ftationed a number of French emi- grants , a body of Hanoverians , of which the garrifon chiefly confifted , zealously affifted in preferving them from the revenge of their furious countrymen . With uncommon intrepidity ...
... latter town was ftationed a number of French emi- grants , a body of Hanoverians , of which the garrifon chiefly confifted , zealously affifted in preferving them from the revenge of their furious countrymen . With uncommon intrepidity ...
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412. oldal - HO! why dost thou shiver and shake, Gaffer Gray ? And why does thy nose look so blue ? " 'Tis the weather that's cold, 'Tis I'm grown very old, And my doublet is not very new, Well-a-day!" Then line thy worn doublet with ale, Gaffer Gray! And warm thy old heart with a glass. " Nay, but credit I've none, And my money's all gone ; Then say how may that come to pass ? Well-a-day!" Hie away to the house on the brow, Gaffer Gray, And knock at the jolly priest's door.
401. oldal - On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Even from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.
139. oldal - Limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, or Ireland, or the Dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a Denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the Privy Council, or a Member of either House of Parliament, or to enjoy any Office or Place of Trust, either Civil or Military...
417. oldal - Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander as it will; Call the jockey, call the pander, Bid them come and take their fill. When the bonny blade carouses, Pockets full, and spirits high — What are acres? What are houses? Only dirt, or wet or dry. Should the guardian friend or mother Tell the woes of wilful waste, Scorn their counsel, scorn their pother ;You can hang or drown at last ! On the 'Death of Mr.
311. oldal - If any person come near the calves, they clap their heads close to the ground, and lie like a hare in form to hide themselves...
71. oldal - ... detachment from the naval battalions at Point Negro, under the command of Captains Rogers, Scott, and Bayntun, in flat boats, barges, and pinnaces, approached the beach in front.
332. oldal - The roots of plants are known to turn away with a kind of abhorrence from whatever they meet with which is hurtful to them, and to defert...
417. oldal - ... the gamester, light and jolly, There the lender, grave and sly. Wealth, my lad, was made to wander, Let it wander as it will ; Call the jockey, call the pander, Bid them come and take their fill. When the bonny blade carouses, Pockets full, and spirits high — What are acres ? what are houses ? Only dirt, or wet or dry. Should the guardian friend or mother Tell the woes of wilful waste; Scorn their counsel, scorn their pother, — You can hang or drown at last.
249. oldal - I have well confidered your words, and am now prepared to reply. Children — You have informed me that you are deputed by the feven...
369. oldal - ... men, in their vacant hours, as to inflame their military ardour, the game being wholly founded on the principles of war. The stratagem succeeded to his wish. The soldiery were delighted with the game ; and forgot, in their daily contests for victory, the inconveniences of their post.