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Page 47
... fire the town , and the most horrid fcene of devastation enfued . While Mr. Wilberforce was defcribing thefe enormities , the house was clamorous to have the names of the delin- quents , and Mr. Wilberforce was at length forced to name ...
... fire the town , and the most horrid fcene of devastation enfued . While Mr. Wilberforce was defcribing thefe enormities , the house was clamorous to have the names of the delin- quents , and Mr. Wilberforce was at length forced to name ...
Page 77
... fire , not however by burning vic- tims , but by committing to the flames obnoxious and obfolete acts of par- liament . Mr. Fox's motion was refifted by Mr. Burke , Mr. Mitford , and Mr. Pitt , on the general ground , that under the ...
... fire , not however by burning vic- tims , but by committing to the flames obnoxious and obfolete acts of par- liament . Mr. Fox's motion was refifted by Mr. Burke , Mr. Mitford , and Mr. Pitt , on the general ground , that under the ...
Page 89
... fire from the ifland batteries obliged the affailants to defift ; and the following day lord Cornwallis encamped partly on the field of bat tle , and juft out of the reach of the ifland batteries . The lofs on the part of the British in ...
... fire from the ifland batteries obliged the affailants to defift ; and the following day lord Cornwallis encamped partly on the field of bat tle , and juft out of the reach of the ifland batteries . The lofs on the part of the British in ...
Page 90
... fire was not fufficiently well directed to prevent the Britith foldiery from mounting the breach The carnage which must have enfued was pre- vented partly by a number of the garrifon efcaping by ladders over a low part of the wall , but ...
... fire was not fufficiently well directed to prevent the Britith foldiery from mounting the breach The carnage which must have enfued was pre- vented partly by a number of the garrifon efcaping by ladders over a low part of the wall , but ...
Page 104
... fire , which probably arofe , at firft , from the appearance of that confufion which it afterwards contributed to increase . In a fubfequent examination , An- karftrom apologized for having fo far expofed the fecrets of his friends , by ...
... fire , which probably arofe , at firft , from the appearance of that confufion which it afterwards contributed to increase . In a fubfequent examination , An- karftrom apologized for having fo far expofed the fecrets of his friends , by ...
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