Annual Register of World Events, 26. kötet1800 |
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2. oldal
... attack , and the party repulfed with great loss . Country immediately in arms . Defign of attacking the governor general in bis quarters obliges him to retire by night to Chunar . Repeated propofals made by the Rajab for an ...
... attack , and the party repulfed with great loss . Country immediately in arms . Defign of attacking the governor general in bis quarters obliges him to retire by night to Chunar . Repeated propofals made by the Rajab for an ...
18. oldal
... attack of the grenadiers in the fquare , in- ftantly commenced on their ar- rival . Thefe being deftitute of their ufual means of defence , were little capable of withstanding the weight and fury of the outrageous multitude , who burft ...
... attack of the grenadiers in the fquare , in- ftantly commenced on their ar- rival . Thefe being deftitute of their ufual means of defence , were little capable of withstanding the weight and fury of the outrageous multitude , who burft ...
21. oldal
... attack of Ramna- gur . The event was fuch as the na- . ture of the a & merited ; and had the author alone paid the forfeit , [ 2 ] 3 the the catastrophe might have been confidered , as an act HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 21.
... attack of Ramna- gur . The event was fuch as the na- . ture of the a & merited ; and had the author alone paid the forfeit , [ 2 ] 3 the the catastrophe might have been confidered , as an act HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 21.
22. oldal
... attack , was bimfelf , with 23 of his men , almoft inftantly killed , befides a number wound- ed . The Chunar battalion led by Captain Blair , which bravely at- tempted to fupport the attack , not much longer in action , when 57 men lay ...
... attack , was bimfelf , with 23 of his men , almoft inftantly killed , befides a number wound- ed . The Chunar battalion led by Captain Blair , which bravely at- tempted to fupport the attack , not much longer in action , when 57 men lay ...
23. oldal
... attack . It was therefore abfo- lutely neceffary to get out of fo wretched and confined a fituation , into fome open and fair ground , where the troops might at least oppofe their enemy upon equal terms . Nor did this point even , if ...
... attack . It was therefore abfo- lutely neceffary to get out of fo wretched and confined a fituation , into fome open and fair ground , where the troops might at least oppofe their enemy upon equal terms . Nor did this point even , if ...
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136. oldal - The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
194. oldal - So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song.
184. oldal - Thus groan the old, till by disease oppress'd, They taste a final woe, and then they rest. Theirs is yon House, that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ;— There children dwell who know no parents' care; Parents, who know no children's love, dwell there!
192. oldal - Where they did all get in, Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never folk so glad ; The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad.
340. oldal - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river; -thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.
340. oldal - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
271. oldal - ... binding upon /the United States as the most solemn acts of confederation or legislation. As to the idea, which I am informed has in some instances prevailed, that...
340. oldal - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario, through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie ; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron...
341. oldal - United States: And that persons of any other description shall have free liberty to go to any part or parts of any of the thirteen United States, and therein to remain twelve months, unmolested in their endeavours to obtain the restitution of such of their estates, rights and properties as may have been confiscated...
340. oldal - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...