The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volumen20Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1794 |
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... these lands were rendered una- lienable during the war , no afsign- ment or transfer being to be ad- mitted at its conclusion . The Congress had before , as an encouragement to their forces by fea and land , decreed that all offi- cers ...
... these lands were rendered una- lienable during the war , no afsign- ment or transfer being to be ad- mitted at its conclusion . The Congress had before , as an encouragement to their forces by fea and land , decreed that all offi- cers ...
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... these purposes . They accordingly passed a refolu- tion to borrow five millions of dollars , at an intreit of tour per cent . the faith of the united states As the fituation of their affairs became extremely critical , and the ...
... these purposes . They accordingly passed a refolu- tion to borrow five millions of dollars , at an intreit of tour per cent . the faith of the united states As the fituation of their affairs became extremely critical , and the ...
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... these premises , they de- daced the neceffity of the act of independency , asserting , that it wonld have been impossible for them to have defended their rights against so powerful an aggreffor , aided by large armies of foreign ...
... these premises , they de- daced the neceffity of the act of independency , asserting , that it wonld have been impossible for them to have defended their rights against so powerful an aggreffor , aided by large armies of foreign ...
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... these were now acting , and to enjoy the blessings of a liberty most gene- roufly held out to them , of which these mercenaries would impioussy bereave the German as well as English Americans . Such sentiments , and fuch re- proaches ...
... these were now acting , and to enjoy the blessings of a liberty most gene- roufly held out to them , of which these mercenaries would impioussy bereave the German as well as English Americans . Such sentiments , and fuch re- proaches ...
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... these enormities , ferv ing to embitter the minds of men exceedingly through all the colo- nies . These accounts being also tranfmitted to Europe , seemed in fome degree to affect our national character ; in France particularly , where ...
... these enormities , ferv ing to embitter the minds of men exceedingly through all the colo- nies . These accounts being also tranfmitted to Europe , seemed in fome degree to affect our national character ; in France particularly , where ...
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Página 3 - ... religious factions, they seemed to be disarmed in my behalf of their wonted fury. My friends never had occasion to vindicate any one circumstance of my character and conduct: not but that the zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot...
Página 266 - ¡rinds, tenements, hereditaments, penfions, offices, and perfonal eftates, in that part of Great - Britain, called England, Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed ; and that a proportionable cefs, according to the ninth article of the treaty of union, be laid upon that part of Great-Britain called Scotland, 1,500,000!.
Página 111 - Then plunge under it with your eyes open, throwing yourself towards the egg, and endeavouring by the action of your hands and feet against the water to get forward till within reach of it. In this attempt you will find that the water buoys you up against your inclination; that it is not so easy a thing to sink as you imagined; that you cannot but by active force get down to the egg.
Página 138 - Hones had formerly been dug; and that it would have been no difficult matter to roll them down the hill after they were formed. I think this a very reafonable conjecture ; and have no doubt that it has been fo.
Página 74 - ... both capital and profit. They are the projects, therefore, to which of all others a prudent lawgiver, who...
Página 193 - Turn to learning and gaming, religion and raking. With the love of a wench, let his writings be chaste ; Tip his tongue with strange matter, his pen with fine taste ; That the rake and the poet o'er all may prevail, Set fire to the head, and set fire to the tail.
Página 259 - the necessity of preventing the American trade from passing into foreign Channels.
Página 75 - That there may be a continent, or large tract of land, near the Pole, I will not deny; on the contrary I am of opinion there is; and it is probable that we have seen a part of it.