The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1810 - History |
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... live to greet the day of our quarrel with Russia , and even bail with satisfaction the inauspicious treaty of Tilsit . 1 With respect to the other powers of Europe , lord Galloway observed , that with the single exception of Sweden ...
... live to greet the day of our quarrel with Russia , and even bail with satisfaction the inauspicious treaty of Tilsit . 1 With respect to the other powers of Europe , lord Galloway observed , that with the single exception of Sweden ...
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... lives of so many gallant men in a hopless resistance , than he could admire the heroism of the prince , who , himself escaping from the dangers with which he was environ- ed , coolly devoted his capital to destruction , and its ...
... lives of so many gallant men in a hopless resistance , than he could admire the heroism of the prince , who , himself escaping from the dangers with which he was environ- ed , coolly devoted his capital to destruction , and its ...
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... live in the remembrance of national injury.- To this observation , The chancellor of the exche- quer replied , that certainly the captured ships would be rotten some time or other , but not in the ensuing spring ; not at a period when ...
... live in the remembrance of national injury.- To this observation , The chancellor of the exche- quer replied , that certainly the captured ships would be rotten some time or other , but not in the ensuing spring ; not at a period when ...
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... lives , which had lings on all conveyances of land . been exempted in 1804 , though This duty be proposed to lower on there was no reason why they should conveyances of smaller property , be so exempted . Another head to and to raise it ...
... lives , which had lings on all conveyances of land . been exempted in 1804 , though This duty be proposed to lower on there was no reason why they should conveyances of smaller property , be so exempted . Another head to and to raise it ...
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... lives , and the probable rise or fall of stocks ; and appre- hensions were entertained by some of the members , that the price of the funds , instead of rising , would fall in consequence of a defalcation of revenue arising from a ...
... lives , and the probable rise or fall of stocks ; and appre- hensions were entertained by some of the members , that the price of the funds , instead of rising , would fall in consequence of a defalcation of revenue arising from a ...
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Page 214 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his...
Page 214 - Eske river where ford there was none ; But ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late; For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
Page 214 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied : Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide ; And now am I come, with this lost love of mine To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland, more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar...
Page 232 - And now her path but not her peace she gains, Safe from her task, but shivering with her pains ; Her home she reaches, open leaves the door, And placing first her infant on the floor, She bares her bosom to the wind, and sits, And sobbing struggles with the rising fits: In vain, they come, she feels th...
Page 211 - Where shall the traitor rest, He, the deceiver, Who could win maiden's breast, Ruin, and leave her? In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying; Eleu loro There shall he be lying.
Page 215 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear. When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur: They'll have fleet steeds that follow,
Page 215 - ... form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, "'Twere better by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Page 214 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide; And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland, more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar.
Page 215 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran: There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee...
Page 158 - And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child ; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father. 60 And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.