The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., 36. kötetJ. Dodsley, 1799 |
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34. oldal
... officers , and formidable armies . However the intrepid fpirit of Prince Cobourg might view the circumstances of the war with cool- nefs and fortitude , the allied ar- mies could not fail , after fuch a series of defeats , to feel fome ...
... officers , and formidable armies . However the intrepid fpirit of Prince Cobourg might view the circumstances of the war with cool- nefs and fortitude , the allied ar- mies could not fail , after fuch a series of defeats , to feel fome ...
38. oldal
... officers of note fell upon this occafion ; and the lofs of the French was very confiderable . So averfe were the Pruffians to relinquifh the conteft , that it was eleven at night before they retreated . This battle took place on the ...
... officers of note fell upon this occafion ; and the lofs of the French was very confiderable . So averfe were the Pruffians to relinquifh the conteft , that it was eleven at night before they retreated . This battle took place on the ...
39. oldal
... officers and foldiers had too much honour and huma- nity to become the inftruments of fuch cruelty . As there was no ... officer who had reduced the preceding ; and who refused all terms but thofe of abfolute difcretion ; to which the ...
... officers and foldiers had too much honour and huma- nity to become the inftruments of fuch cruelty . As there was no ... officer who had reduced the preceding ; and who refused all terms but thofe of abfolute difcretion ; to which the ...
44. oldal
... officers built their hopes of being able to withstand the impetuous torrent of fucceffes that accompa- nied the French armies . Relying on the precedents of former wars , they flattered themselves , that , through a parity of exertions ...
... officers built their hopes of being able to withstand the impetuous torrent of fucceffes that accompa- nied the French armies . Relying on the precedents of former wars , they flattered themselves , that , through a parity of exertions ...
52. oldal
... officers of great confequence ; as in the time of Virgil , who gives great praife to him who was skilful : reciere viros , martemque accendere cantu * . The power of the Marfeillois- hymn , and other fongs , are well known . It is a ...
... officers of great confequence ; as in the time of Virgil , who gives great praife to him who was skilful : reciere viros , martemque accendere cantu * . The power of the Marfeillois- hymn , and other fongs , are well known . It is a ...
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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.