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... minister of their church , and chaplain to the English factory . And have you but one chaplain , " replied he ; he was answered in the negative . Some time after the French consul demanded an audience on some na- tional business , and ...
... minister of their church , and chaplain to the English factory . And have you but one chaplain , " replied he ; he was answered in the negative . Some time after the French consul demanded an audience on some na- tional business , and ...
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... minister and his oppo- nent , who , on this occasion , were seen fighting together in the same rank , and supporting each other's arguments against prolonged opposition . We cannot follow the writer into par- ticulars , but shall state ...
... minister and his oppo- nent , who , on this occasion , were seen fighting together in the same rank , and supporting each other's arguments against prolonged opposition . We cannot follow the writer into par- ticulars , but shall state ...
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... minister to insert Mr. C's . vindication of his character . We place first his ignorance of the general conduct of the trade ; and this ignorance of the minister justifies the account we have given of that of the nation . The doubts of ...
... minister to insert Mr. C's . vindication of his character . We place first his ignorance of the general conduct of the trade ; and this ignorance of the minister justifies the account we have given of that of the nation . The doubts of ...
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... minister of state , to a favourable issue . who came to claim enrolment as men and citizens they. ceived would promote in due time this im- portant end . I believe it will be said , notwithstanding what I have advanced , that if Mr. Pitt ...
... minister of state , to a favourable issue . who came to claim enrolment as men and citizens they. ceived would promote in due time this im- portant end . I believe it will be said , notwithstanding what I have advanced , that if Mr. Pitt ...
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... ministry . Mr. Clarkson has executed his task with attention , and , we doubt not , with fide- lity . His work is valuable as an authentic document of a very important national act : an act not hazarded in the fervour of zeal , or on ...
... ministry . Mr. Clarkson has executed his task with attention , and , we doubt not , with fide- lity . His work is valuable as an authentic document of a very important national act : an act not hazarded in the fervour of zeal , or on ...
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Page 573 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
Page 577 - Parliament accordingly ; and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the knights, citizens, and burgesses, and the commissioners for shires and burghs, of the House of...
Page 325 - ... where the sheep were feeding at large, in short, the view of the streams and rivers, convinced us that there was not a single useless or idle word in the above-mentioned description, but that it was a most exact and lively representation of nature. Thus will this fine passage, which has always been admired for its elegance, receive an additional beauty from its exactness. After we had walked, with a kind of poetical enthusiasm, over this enchanted ground, we returned to the village.
Page 387 - To have submitted our rightful commerce to prohibitions and tributary exactions from others, would have been to surrender our independence. To resist them by arms was war, without consulting the state of things, or the choice of the nation.
Page 393 - Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled.
Page 849 - insurrection," the glorious efforts of the Spanish people in behalf of their legitimate Sovereign, and in defence of the independence of their country ; thus giving the sanction of His Imperial Majesty's authority to an usurpation which has no parallel in the History of the World.
Page 845 - We unite in entreating your Majesty to listen to the voice of humanity, silencing that of the passions ; to seek, with the intention of arriving at that object, to conciliate all interests, and by that means to preserve all the powers which exist, and to ensure the happiness of Europe and of this generation, at the head of which Providence has placed us.
Page 387 - ... and commerce, we have happily so far kept aloof from their calamitous conflicts, by a steady observance of justice towards all, by much forbearance, and multiplied sacrifices. At length however, all regard to the rights of others having been thrown aside, the belligerent Powers have beset the highway of commercial intercourse with Edicts which taken together expose our commerce and mariners, under almost every destination, a prey to their fleets and armies. Each party indeed would admit our commerce...
Page 779 - The bridge is 42 feet wide, and the wooden superstructure is enclosed and covered with a shingle roof. The want of bridges south of Pennsylvania, even on the main post road, is sensibly felt. One lately thrown across the Potomac three miles above the city of Washington, and which without any intervening piers is wholly suspended to iron chains extending from bank to bank, deserves notice on account of the boldness of its construction and of its comparative cheapness. The principle of this new plan,...
Page 325 - As we ascended the hill, the variety of beautiful objects, the agreeable stillness and natural simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a most extensive prospect on all sides: the distant...