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... appeared , that it was not merely for ourselves but for our allies that this negotiation was to be instituted . He doubted how far ministers were authorized to include them in the measures they were about to adopt : if we could gather ...
... appeared , that it was not merely for ourselves but for our allies that this negotiation was to be instituted . He doubted how far ministers were authorized to include them in the measures they were about to adopt : if we could gather ...
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... appeared to be about two hundred thousand . He therefore proposed , that every person who kept ten horses should be obliged to provide one horse and one horseman , to serve in a corps of cavalry ; that those who kept more than ten ...
... appeared to be about two hundred thousand . He therefore proposed , that every person who kept ten horses should be obliged to provide one horse and one horseman , to serve in a corps of cavalry ; that those who kept more than ten ...
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... , it was the conduct of minis- ters and of a confiding parliament , which had rendered it so . That part of the plan which re- ferred to game - keepers , appeared to him to be a violent and unjust measure , acting him 20 BRITISH AND.
... , it was the conduct of minis- ters and of a confiding parliament , which had rendered it so . That part of the plan which re- ferred to game - keepers , appeared to him to be a violent and unjust measure , acting him 20 BRITISH AND.
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... appeared , that the general popu- lation of that kingdom had increased 300,000 . He wished a clause to be introduced relative to the High- landers , a brave , hardy , and ser- viceable race , who were much at- tached to their chiefs ...
... appeared , that the general popu- lation of that kingdom had increased 300,000 . He wished a clause to be introduced relative to the High- landers , a brave , hardy , and ser- viceable race , who were much at- tached to their chiefs ...
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... appeared , that formerly those sums of money which had been expended , but not specified , commonly called extra- ordinaries , were confined within some limits , as appeared from the account entered in the journals during the war of the ...
... appeared , that formerly those sums of money which had been expended , but not specified , commonly called extra- ordinaries , were confined within some limits , as appeared from the account entered in the journals during the war of the ...
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Page 103 - But it is said by the author that the Christian fable is but the tale of the more ancient superstitions of the world, and may be easily detected by a proper understanding of the mythologies of the heathens.
Page 177 - And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song, in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul...
Page 103 - But this error might, perhaps, arise from a want of due attention to the foundations of human judgment, and the structure of that understanding which God has given us for the investigation of truth.
Page 166 - Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled.
Page 151 - Venerable, off the coast of Holland, the i2th of October, by log (nth1 three PM Camperdown ESE eight mile. Wind N. by E. Sir, I have the pleasure to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
Page 103 - Did Milton understand those mythologies? Was he less versed than Mr. Paine in the superstitions of the world ? No ; they were the subject of his immortal song; and though shut out from all recurrence to them, he poured them forth from the stores of a memory rich with all that man ever knew, and laid them in their order as the illustration of...
Page 103 - ... of reasoning the devious mind of man, by showing him its whole process, from the first perceptions of sense to the last conclusions of ratiocination ; putting a rein upon false opinion, by practical rules for the conduct of human judgment.
Page 313 - President discloses sentiments more alarming than the refusal of a minister, because more dangerous to our independence and union, and at the same time studiously marked with indignities towards the government of the United States. It evinces a disposition to separate the people of the United States from the government, to...
Page 78 - By the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord " High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland, &c.
Page 82 - ... with the advice of our Privy Council, to issue this our Royal Proclamation, hereby...