The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Volumen2J. Dodsley, 1762 |
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... land were partly connected with the general fyftem , and partly di- ftinct and independent . France perceived that the ftrength of the English , and the exertion of that ftrength , increafed continually in America ; fhe knew from the na ...
... land were partly connected with the general fyftem , and partly di- ftinct and independent . France perceived that the ftrength of the English , and the exertion of that ftrength , increafed continually in America ; fhe knew from the na ...
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... land , in America , when he turned all her power to her land forces on- ly . Never did she cover the seas with fuch formidable fleets , when her navy alone engaged her atten- tion . Such is the effect when power and patriotifm unite ...
... land , in America , when he turned all her power to her land forces on- ly . Never did she cover the seas with fuch formidable fleets , when her navy alone engaged her atten- tion . Such is the effect when power and patriotifm unite ...
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... land forces : the fleet in the expedition was to be un- der the Crders of Commodore Moore , - then in the West Indies . Nov. Their first object was Martinico , the first in reputation of the French Caribbees , the feat of government ...
... land forces : the fleet in the expedition was to be un- der the Crders of Commodore Moore , - then in the West Indies . Nov. Their first object was Martinico , the first in reputation of the French Caribbees , the feat of government ...
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... land . The commander therefore of the forces , judged the difficulties on the land fide infur- mountable ; the naval commander held it impoffible to put the cannon afhore nearer to the fort . Some jealousy seems to have arisen . The ...
... land . The commander therefore of the forces , judged the difficulties on the land fide infur- mountable ; the naval commander held it impoffible to put the cannon afhore nearer to the fort . Some jealousy seems to have arisen . The ...
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... land in the valleys is extremely fertile ; it pro- duces the ufual West India commo- dities , fugar , indigo , coffee , cotton and ginger : the mountains abound with game : fo that there is nothing in the island wanting , for the con ...
... land in the valleys is extremely fertile ; it pro- duces the ufual West India commo- dities , fugar , indigo , coffee , cotton and ginger : the mountains abound with game : fo that there is nothing in the island wanting , for the con ...
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Página 486 - As we have no immediate experience of what other men feel, we can form no idea of the manner in which they are affected, but by conceiving what we ourselves should feel in the like situation.
Página 479 - ... at rest. I am hungry and thirsty like him, but when thirst and hunger cease I am not at rest ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, like him, satisfied with fulness.
Página 450 - Prepar'd to strike, to triumph, and to die. " Bring then to Britain's plain that choral throng; Display thy buskin'd pomp, thy golden lyre : Give her historic Forms the soul of song, And mingle Attic art with SHAKSPERE'S fire." " Ah, what, fond boy, dost thou presume to claim...
Página 310 - ... books, and had never spent an hour but in reading and writing: yet his humanity, courtesy and affability...
Página 310 - ... presenting them to the understanding, of any man that hath been known. Mr. Hyde was wont to say, that he valued himself upon nothing more than upon having had Mr. Selden's acquaintance from the time he was very young ; and held it with great delight as long as they were...
Página 430 - The misery of gaols is not half their evil, they are filled with every corruption which poverty and wickedness can generate between them; with all the shameless and profligate enormities that can be produced by the impudence of ignominy, the rage of want, and the malignity of despair.
Página 486 - By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation, we conceive ourselves enduring all the same torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in some measure the same person with him, and thence form some idea of his sensations, and even feel something which, though weaker in degree, is not altogether unlike them.
Página 363 - I slept soundly till three o'clock, awaked, and then writ these lines : " ' Come, pleasing Rest, eternal Slumber, fall ; Seal mine, that once must seal the eyes of all. Calm and composed my soul her journey takes, No guilt that troubles, and no heart that aches. Adieu ! thou Sun, all bright like her arise ; Adieu ! fair Friends, and all that's good and wise.
Página 391 - East side of the Lake Ontario, a great many leagues from the Fall, you may, every clear and calm morning, see the vapours of the Fall rising in the air ; you would think all the woods thereabouts were set on fire by the Indians, so great is the apparent smoak.
Página 479 - The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long again to be hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. The birds peck the...