The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Τόμος 321793 |
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... Some obfervations on the precipitancy , with which fixteen laws of the utmost moment were hurried through in one night ; as well as on the bad effect of paffing laws by acclamation . Nobility and clergy in the provinces highly ...
... Some obfervations on the precipitancy , with which fixteen laws of the utmost moment were hurried through in one night ; as well as on the bad effect of paffing laws by acclamation . Nobility and clergy in the provinces highly ...
Σελίδα 8
... Some of the in- ftances which he mentions in fup- port of this affertion are fo curious , and at the fame time throw fo much light upon the hiftory of the time , that we shall infert them . In writing to his fuppofed friend he fays ...
... Some of the in- ftances which he mentions in fup- port of this affertion are fo curious , and at the fame time throw fo much light upon the hiftory of the time , that we shall infert them . In writing to his fuppofed friend he fays ...
Σελίδα 10
... Some inftances in proof are at all times neceffary to fup- port general obfervation ; and a few out of a great number will fuffice for the prefent purpose . The firft was the impoffible charge laid against the queen , that fhe had pro ...
... Some inftances in proof are at all times neceffary to fup- port general obfervation ; and a few out of a great number will fuffice for the prefent purpose . The firft was the impoffible charge laid against the queen , that fhe had pro ...
Σελίδα 37
... Some of these were charg- ed directly upon the court , among which the intended efcape of the king and the royal family from Versailles to Metz , formed the prin- cipal figure . Others were charged upon the aristocratic party , who were ...
... Some of these were charg- ed directly upon the court , among which the intended efcape of the king and the royal family from Versailles to Metz , formed the prin- cipal figure . Others were charged upon the aristocratic party , who were ...
Σελίδα 47
... Some of their male fo ! - lowers , whether it was through mer- cy , or by way of varying the paftime , quite dead ; and then fo effectually cut the priest down before he was kicked and toffed his carcafe about , that in a fhort time he ...
... Some of their male fo ! - lowers , whether it was through mer- cy , or by way of varying the paftime , quite dead ; and then fo effectually cut the priest down before he was kicked and toffed his carcafe about , that in a fhort time he ...
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Σελίδα 201 - The Body of Benjamin Franklin Printer (Like the cover of an old book Its contents torn out And stript of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost For it will (as he believed) appear once more In a new and more elegant edition Revised and corrected by The Author.* * The foregoing epitaph was written by Dr.
Σελίδα 164 - Abyssinia is clear and the sun shines; about nine, a small cloud, not above four feet broad, appears in the East, whirling violently round as if upon an axis; but arrived near the zenith, it...
Σελίδα 10 - To see him setting out on a journey, was a matter truly curious: his first care was to put two or three eggs, boiled hard, into his great-coat pocket, or any scraps of bread which he found; baggage he never took; then, mounting one of his hunters, his next attention was to get out of London, into that road where turnpikes were the fewest.
Σελίδα 277 - Majefty's moft dutiful and loyal fubje&s the Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament aflembled, beg leave to return Your Majefty our humble thanks, for your moft gracious fpeech from the Throne.
Σελίδα 165 - ... did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more.
Σελίδα 14 - Forest ; and an old man and woman, his tenants, •were the only persons with whom he could hold any converse. Here he fell ill ; and as he would have no...
Σελίδα 85 - Queen could not be persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it had some more mischievous author, and said with great indignation, that she would have him racked to produce his author, I replied : ' Nay, Madam, he is a doctor ; never rack his person, but rack his...
Σελίδα 160 - ... from his bones, they do not meddle with the thighs, or the parts where the great arteries are. At...
Σελίδα 31 - I was placed in, by living in a native family, I had an opportunity of feeing more of the nature and difpofition of the middling- fort of people, and their manners and cuftoms, than perhaps has fallen to the lot of moft travellers, I am induced to give the few obfervations I made during that period. The Perfians, with refpeft to outward behaviour, are certainly the Parifians of the Eaffl.
Σελίδα 42 - ... as the mother, keeping up her prerogative, never parts with the power over any portion of...