The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1803 |
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... parties . He next informed them that prefi- minaries of peace had been signed between him and the French re- public , in which he trusted that this important arrangement would be found to be conducive to the substantial interests of ...
... parties . He next informed them that prefi- minaries of peace had been signed between him and the French re- public , in which he trusted that this important arrangement would be found to be conducive to the substantial interests of ...
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... parties . Lord Pelham answered , that she was still at liberty to treat with this country . Lord Grenville replied , that this question was , whether Portugal re- mained at liberty to maintain her former connection with us , under which ...
... parties . Lord Pelham answered , that she was still at liberty to treat with this country . Lord Grenville replied , that this question was , whether Portugal re- mained at liberty to maintain her former connection with us , under which ...
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... parties . As for Portugal , she had retained every thing that could be useful to retain , and had made no sacrifice that could be injurious . There was nothing in the West Indies which could have justified a continuance of the struggle ...
... parties . As for Portugal , she had retained every thing that could be useful to retain , and had made no sacrifice that could be injurious . There was nothing in the West Indies which could have justified a continuance of the struggle ...
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... parties ; for instance , when an ar- file , expressing to guaranty the integrity of the territories of Por- tugal , was , in fact , to mean the dismemberment of it , pursuant to the separate treaties which Portugal had made with Spain ...
... parties ; for instance , when an ar- file , expressing to guaranty the integrity of the territories of Por- tugal , was , in fact , to mean the dismemberment of it , pursuant to the separate treaties which Portugal had made with Spain ...
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... parties , it followed , of course , that one party had the superiority over the other , which it was fair and proper to exert for the purpose of ensuring advantageous terms , such terms at least as should place the country which ...
... parties , it followed , of course , that one party had the superiority over the other , which it was fair and proper to exert for the purpose of ensuring advantageous terms , such terms at least as should place the country which ...
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Page 790 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Page 791 - The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry!
Page 307 - Orleans, and to export them from thence without paying any other duty than a fair price for the hire of the stores ; and his Majesty promises either to continue this permission, if he finds, during that time, that it is not prejudicial to the interests of Spain, or, if he should not agree to continue it there, he will assign to them, on another part of the banks of the Mississippi, an equivalent establishment.!
Page 791 - The world was sad ! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled...
Page 790 - Far flash'd the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow On Linden's hills of stained snow; And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy.
Page 848 - Companionless bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah, home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh ! Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ? 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel, the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements...
Page 787 - LOCHIEL, Lochiel ! beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array ! For a field of the dead' rushes red on my sight, And the clans of Culloden are scattered in fight. They rally, they bleed, for their kingdom and crown ; Woe, woe to the riders that trample them down ! Proud Cumberland prances, insulting the slain, And their hoof-beaten bosoms are trod to the plain.
Page 789 - For the red eye of battle is shut in despair. Say, mounts he the ocean-wave, banished, forlorn, Like a limb from his country cast bleeding and torn?
Page 788 - Lo! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless, bearing destruction abroad; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast? Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements...
Page 105 - These two companies were afterwards united and consolidated into one, under the title of the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies.