Annual Register, Τόμος 19Edmund Burke 1779 |
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... means , he had got toge- ther near a thousand men , com- pofed principally of Canadians , with a few regulars , and fome English officers and volunteers , With thefe he intended a junction with M'Lean , and then to have marched directly ...
... means , he had got toge- ther near a thousand men , com- pofed principally of Canadians , with a few regulars , and fome English officers and volunteers , With thefe he intended a junction with M'Lean , and then to have marched directly ...
Σελίδα 8
Edmund Burke. them down upon the batteries , means were fuccefsfully taken for conveying the Governor in a dark night , in a boat with muffled pad . dles , paft the enemies guards and batteries , and he arrived fafely at Quebec , which ...
Edmund Burke. them down upon the batteries , means were fuccefsfully taken for conveying the Governor in a dark night , in a boat with muffled pad . dles , paft the enemies guards and batteries , and he arrived fafely at Quebec , which ...
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... means to convey a let- ter of the fame nature ; but neither threats nor dangers could produce any effect upon the ... mean time the fnow lay deep upon the ground , and the feverity of the climate was fuch , that hu- man nature feemed ...
... means to convey a let- ter of the fame nature ; but neither threats nor dangers could produce any effect upon the ... mean time the fnow lay deep upon the ground , and the feverity of the climate was fuch , that hu- man nature feemed ...
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... means the alarm was general in both towns , and might have difconcerted the most experienced troops ; from the fide ... mean time , Arnold , with a body of thofe troops who had originally fignalized themselves by the memorable expedition ...
... means the alarm was general in both towns , and might have difconcerted the most experienced troops ; from the fide ... mean time , Arnold , with a body of thofe troops who had originally fignalized themselves by the memorable expedition ...
Σελίδα 16
... - verted into a blockade , and Ar nold found means effectually to ob- struct the arrival of any fupplies of provifions or neceffaries in the town . CHAP . than common degree of attention and perfonal regard , to 16 ] HISTORY OF EUROPE .
... - verted into a blockade , and Ar nold found means effectually to ob- struct the arrival of any fupplies of provifions or neceffaries in the town . CHAP . than common degree of attention and perfonal regard , to 16 ] HISTORY OF EUROPE .
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Σελίδα 67 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament, or to enjoy any office or place of trust, either civil or military...
Σελίδα 207 - Britain has endeavoured to amuse and disarm them, and that the few, who still remain suspended by a hope founded either in the justice or moderation of their late King, may now, at length, be convinced, that the valour alone of their country is to save its liberties.
Σελίδα 247 - In these four sciences of logic, morals, criticism, and politics, is comprehended almost every thing which it can any way import us to be acquainted with, or which can tend either to the improvement or ornament of the human mind.