Annual Register, Volume 94Edmund Burke 1853 - History |
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... expressed a conviction that there must have been some serious cause which had induced Her Majesty to dispense with the services of one of the most able servants of the Crown . He was not bound by any official re- serve from speaking ...
... expressed a conviction that there must have been some serious cause which had induced Her Majesty to dispense with the services of one of the most able servants of the Crown . He was not bound by any official re- serve from speaking ...
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... expressed his surprise that the Government should have taken credit for the tranquillity of the south and west , which sprang from an emigration so vast as to be called " the exodus of the Irish people . " In the north , their admi ...
... expressed his surprise that the Government should have taken credit for the tranquillity of the south and west , which sprang from an emigration so vast as to be called " the exodus of the Irish people . " In the north , their admi ...
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... expressed the opinion of the country with reference to French affairs , and as an individual peer he could not omit that oppor- tunity of saying that the newspa- pers had a perfect right to discuss openly and fearlessly the political ...
... expressed the opinion of the country with reference to French affairs , and as an individual peer he could not omit that oppor- tunity of saying that the newspa- pers had a perfect right to discuss openly and fearlessly the political ...
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... expressed in the latter part of the despatch which the noble Lord has read ; and the French Am- bassador , as I am informed , in a pri- vate letter , communicated the result of that conversation to his Minister . On that day , the 3rd ...
... expressed in the latter part of the despatch which the noble Lord has read ; and the French Am- bassador , as I am informed , in a pri- vate letter , communicated the result of that conversation to his Minister . On that day , the 3rd ...
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... expressed , it was not until the evening of the 16th that I was able to write my answer . The noble Lord got it early next morning , on the 17th . My answer was , that the words quoted by Lord Nor- manby gave a high colouring to ...
... expressed , it was not until the evening of the 16th that I was able to write my answer . The noble Lord got it early next morning , on the 17th . My answer was , that the words quoted by Lord Nor- manby gave a high colouring to ...
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Page 209 - Labrador; but so soon as the same, or any Portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said Fishermen to dry or cure Fish at such Portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the Inhabitants, Proprietors, or Possessors of the ground.
Page 209 - Whereas differences have arisen respecting the Liberty claimed by the United States for the Inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, and cure Fish on certain Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks of His Britannic Majesty's Dominions in America, it is agreed between The High Contracting Parties, that the Inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the Subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the Liberty to take Fish of every kind...
Page 177 - Altesse Royale, en butte aux factions qui « divisent mon pays et à l'inimitié des plus grandes « puissances de l'Europe, j'ai terminé ma carrière « politique, et je viens, comme Thémistocle, « m'asseoir au foyer du peuple britannique. Je « me mets sous la protection de ses lois, que je « réclame de Votre Altesse Royale comme du plus « puissant, du plus constant et du plus généreux
Page 329 - The present Convention shall be in force for the term of Ten Years from the date hereof: and further, until the end of Twelve Months after either of the High Contracting Parties shall have given notice to the Other of its intention to terminate the same...
Page 209 - Islands, on the western and northern coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands...
Page 254 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear according to the express words by me spoken and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words without any equivocation mental evasion or secret reservation whatsoever...
Page 248 - I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words, without any equivocation or mental evasion or secret reservation whatsoever: And I do make this recognition and acknowledgment heartily, willingly, and truly, upon the true faith of a Christian, So help me God.
Page 201 - The Civil and Literary Chronology of Greece, from the earliest Accounts to the death of Augustus.
Page 249 - It is a familiar canon of construction that a thing which is within the intention of the makers of a statute is as much within the statute as if it were within the letter; and a thing which is within the letter of the statute is not within the statute unless it be within the intention of the makers.
Page 307 - Soon after the explosion commenced a number of meteorites fell to the ground over an area a mile and a half in length and half a mile in breadth.