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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 504
1802
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Annual Register, Volume 43

Edmund Burke - History - 1802 - 880 pages
...to be fpoken by the nit bratcd Mi. BARRINGTON. FROM diftanl climes o'er wide-fpread feas we conn*, Though not with much eclat or beat of drum, True patriots all ; for be it underftood, We left pur country for our country's good ; No private views difgrac'd our generous zeal,...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 43

History - 1802 - 876 pages
...wide-fpread Teas we come, Though not with much eciat.or beat oí drum, True patriots all ; for be K u-nderflood, We left our country for our country's...private views •difgrac'd our generous zeal, What urg'tl our travels was oar country's weal ; And none will doubt but that our «migration Has prov'd...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of ..., Volume 8

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1805 - 418 pages
...OPENING THE THEATRE AT SY DN EY, BO TANYB AY. diftant climes o'er wide-fpread feas we come, •*• Though not with much eclat or beat of drum, True patriots all — for be it underftood, We left our country for our country's good : No private views difgrac'd our generous »eal—...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of ..., Volume 8

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1805 - 416 pages
...SYDNKY, SO IANY BA Y. "I7ROM diftant climes o'er wide-fpread feas we come, •*• Though not witli much eclat or beat of drum, True patriots all — for be it untterflood, We left our country for our country's good : No private views difgrac'd our generous zeal...
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The History of New South Wales: Including Botany Bay, Port Jackson ...

George Barrington - Natural history - 1802 - 592 pages
...dcacriplice of the theatrical corps. PROLOGUE. From distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum ; True patriots all, for be it understood, We left our country, for our country's good : Afo private views disgrac'd our generous...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 374 pages
...on opening the Theatre, at Sydney, Botany Bay. FROM distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas, we come, Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum ; True patriots all ; for, be it understood, We left our country, for our country's good ; No private views disgrac'd our generous zeal...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1883 - 674 pages
...celebrated Mr. Harrington." It begins thus :— " From distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat or beat of drum; True patriots all ; for be it understood We left our country for our country's good." Who was the author of this squib 7 Harrington...
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The History of Australian Discovery and Colonisation, Part 1

Samuel Bennett - Australia - 1865 - 710 pages
...prologue is so far superior to anything •PBOLOGUE. From distant climes, o'er wide spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum ; True patriots all, for, be it understood, We left our country for our country's good : No private views disgrac'd our generous zeal,...
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Curious Facts of Old Colonial Days

James Bonwick - Australia - 1870 - 368 pages
...characteristic prologue spoken on the occasion : — " Prom distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas, we come, But not with much eclat, or beat of drum. True patriots all ; for, be it understood, We left our country for our country's good. No private views disgraced our generous zeal,...
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Under the Southern Cross

Henry Cornish - Australia - 1879 - 398 pages
...grim but clever prologue was spoken : — " From distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas we come, But not with much eclat or beat of drum ; True patriots all : for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good. " No private views disgraced our generous zeal...
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