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... Supply of coal . - Benevolence at Worces- ter . - Lord Penryn's slate works -Kestrel tamed . - Liberality of a British tar ...... 1011 Beautiful fieldfare . - Defrauding turnpike.- Hydrophobia , medical inquiry on . - Bask- ing shark ...
... Supply of coal . - Benevolence at Worces- ter . - Lord Penryn's slate works -Kestrel tamed . - Liberality of a British tar ...... 1011 Beautiful fieldfare . - Defrauding turnpike.- Hydrophobia , medical inquiry on . - Bask- ing shark ...
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... Supply . - Distilla- tion Bill . - Volunteers from militia . - In- crease of ordnance in Ireland ... POETRY . Translation of the lines by Mons . Mont- billiard on a child playing at blindman's buff , carried to a lady with a candle in ...
... Supply . - Distilla- tion Bill . - Volunteers from militia . - In- crease of ordnance in Ireland ... POETRY . Translation of the lines by Mons . Mont- billiard on a child playing at blindman's buff , carried to a lady with a candle in ...
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... supply VOL . V. [ Lit. Pan , Oct. 1808. ] " of our wants , and a great proportion of our " conforts , so much depend , these is per- " haps no circumstance more interesting to 66 men in a civilized state , than the perfec- " tion of the ...
... supply VOL . V. [ Lit. Pan , Oct. 1808. ] " of our wants , and a great proportion of our " conforts , so much depend , these is per- " haps no circumstance more interesting to 66 men in a civilized state , than the perfec- " tion of the ...
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... supply of materials for the roads , in every part , without the trouble and expense of any land carriage . About fifty years ago the late Marquis of Downshire was travelling through Galloway , haring labourers with their tools attending ...
... supply of materials for the roads , in every part , without the trouble and expense of any land carriage . About fifty years ago the late Marquis of Downshire was travelling through Galloway , haring labourers with their tools attending ...
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... supplies its place . The form and construction of the coach and its ap- purtenances , are also rendered as snug as possible : the luggage is placed wholly in the fore boot under the coach - box , and in the boot behind the body of the ...
... supplies its place . The form and construction of the coach and its ap- purtenances , are also rendered as snug as possible : the luggage is placed wholly in the fore boot under the coach - box , and in the boot behind the body of the ...
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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...