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... still wider importance , when confidered with a view to its actual or probable confequences . It has already overturned thofe fa- vourite fyftems of policy and commerce , both in the old and in the new world , which the wisdom of ages ...
... still wider importance , when confidered with a view to its actual or probable confequences . It has already overturned thofe fa- vourite fyftems of policy and commerce , both in the old and in the new world , which the wisdom of ages ...
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... still protected , and various intrigues entered into for a revolution in the Maratta government in his favour . New demands to be made upon the court of Poonah , the rejection of which are to be deemed violations of the late treaty ...
... still protected , and various intrigues entered into for a revolution in the Maratta government in his favour . New demands to be made upon the court of Poonah , the rejection of which are to be deemed violations of the late treaty ...
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... still to have acted under the fuppofed authority of the depofed prince , by their affuming no other title or charac- ter than that of Paishwa , or prime minifter . From this change , the empire of the Ram - Rajah has been diftinguished ...
... still to have acted under the fuppofed authority of the depofed prince , by their affuming no other title or charac- ter than that of Paishwa , or prime minifter . From this change , the empire of the Ram - Rajah has been diftinguished ...
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... still found ; and it ap- pears upon the whole , that evasion and procraftination were the only principles of conduct adopted with refpect to Hyder Ally at Madras . It is not impoffible that the in- fluence which the Nabob of Arcot ...
... still found ; and it ap- pears upon the whole , that evasion and procraftination were the only principles of conduct adopted with refpect to Hyder Ally at Madras . It is not impoffible that the in- fluence which the Nabob of Arcot ...
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... still more at the affumed interference in their private and family difputes , that they could not fail of an equal promptitude for the encounter . Sudden invafion , however , gave great advantages to Bombay ; and the operations of the ...
... still more at the affumed interference in their private and family difputes , that they could not fail of an equal promptitude for the encounter . Sudden invafion , however , gave great advantages to Bombay ; and the operations of the ...
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Página 322 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those...
Página 322 - Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river, to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Página 208 - Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.
Página 323 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland; also, in the Gulph of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Página 323 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Página 208 - If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight.
Página 323 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river; -thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.
Página 205 - What he attempted, he performed; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences have neither studied amplitude, nor affected brevity; his periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.
Página 205 - ... always equable, and always easy, without glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour.
Página 205 - As a teacher of wisdom, he may be confidently followed. His religion has nothing in it enthusiastic or superstitious: he appears neither weakly credulous, nor wantonly sceptical; his morality is neither dangerously lax, nor impracticably rigid. All the enchantment of fancy, and all the cogency of argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real interest, the care of pleasing the Author of his being.