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... vice Peter Graham ; by purchafe . 61ft Regiment of foot , Enfign Chris ftopher Nottal to be Lieutenants , vice Robert Milbourae ; by purchase . Lloyd , From the LONDON PAPERS . Extract of a letter from KNOWLEDGE AND PLEASURE . 23-
... vice Peter Graham ; by purchafe . 61ft Regiment of foot , Enfign Chris ftopher Nottal to be Lieutenants , vice Robert Milbourae ; by purchase . Lloyd , From the LONDON PAPERS . Extract of a letter from KNOWLEDGE AND PLEASURE . 23-
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... Extract of a letter from Rome , Feb. 10 . " His Holiness , and all the confifto- ry , feem to intereft themselves much in the expected fate of Poland , and leave no poffible means untried to fave fuch a number of Roman Catholics as ...
... Extract of a letter from Rome , Feb. 10 . " His Holiness , and all the confifto- ry , feem to intereft themselves much in the expected fate of Poland , and leave no poffible means untried to fave fuch a number of Roman Catholics as ...
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... Extract of a Letter from Marseilles , of Caribbs attacking a party of 18 men furround a body of the enemy , the gu de. vifed for a rheumatic complaint , mif- took where the laid it , and in a hurry took about a quarter of an ounce fine ...
... Extract of a Letter from Marseilles , of Caribbs attacking a party of 18 men furround a body of the enemy , the gu de. vifed for a rheumatic complaint , mif- took where the laid it , and in a hurry took about a quarter of an ounce fine ...
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... Extract of a Letter from Baffeterre , St Kitt's , Nov. 18 , " We are affured by a veffel which arrived here on Monday laft , that nothing material had happen- ed at St Vincent's between the Re- gulars and the Caribbs ; that all the men ...
... Extract of a Letter from Baffeterre , St Kitt's , Nov. 18 , " We are affured by a veffel which arrived here on Monday laft , that nothing material had happen- ed at St Vincent's between the Re- gulars and the Caribbs ; that all the men ...
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... Extract of a letter from Warfaw , dated March 13 . " The Emprefs of Ruflia has iffued an ordinance in Red Ruffia , and in the grand dutchy of Lithuania , forbidding the holding of dyets , dyetines , or any public meetings without her ...
... Extract of a letter from Warfaw , dated March 13 . " The Emprefs of Ruflia has iffued an ordinance in Red Ruffia , and in the grand dutchy of Lithuania , forbidding the holding of dyets , dyetines , or any public meetings without her ...
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Page 4 - For chance or change of peace or pain, For Fortune's favour or her frown, For lack or glut, for loss or gain, I never dodge nor up nor down, But swing what way the ship shall swim, Or tack about with equal trim.
Page 156 - We have thought fit, by and with the Advice of Our Privy Council, to issue this Our Royal Proclamation...
Page 191 - The juice nectareous, and the balmy dew; "For me, the mine a thousand treasures brings; "For me, health gushes from a thousand springs; "Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; "My foot-stool earth, my canopy the skies.
Page 173 - The present violent dismemberment and partition of Poland, without the pretence of war, or even the colour of right, is to be considered as the first very great breach in the modern political system of Europe.
Page 143 - The rest of the women follow this example, and the ceremony is repeated at the interval of two or three days, as long as the zeal and sorrow of the parties hold out. The tears also which are shed upon these...
Page 4 - Of they're!' the wrong, and we're i' the right, I shun the rancours and the routs ; And wishing well to every wight, Whatever turn the matter takes, I deem it all but ducks and drakes. With whom I feast I do not fawn, Nor if the folks should flout me, faint ; If wonted welcome be withdrawn, I cook no kind of a complaint : With none disposed to disagree, But like them best who best like me.