The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year ..., Količina 9G. Robinson, Pater-noster-Row, 1789 |
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Stran vii
... feven- ty - feven perfons were burnt at the ftake , for their adherence . to their religious principles . This is a moft dreadful fea- ture in the character of the age . We need not say how low must have been the state of true knowledge ...
... feven- ty - feven perfons were burnt at the ftake , for their adherence . to their religious principles . This is a moft dreadful fea- ture in the character of the age . We need not say how low must have been the state of true knowledge ...
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... feven in num- ber . It is only in a very few inftances that the fame exam- ple has been followed ; and we do not recollect that , in any cafe , it has been attended with much fuccefs . The difgraceful reign of Mary was concluded by an ...
... feven in num- ber . It is only in a very few inftances that the fame exam- ple has been followed ; and we do not recollect that , in any cafe , it has been attended with much fuccefs . The difgraceful reign of Mary was concluded by an ...
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... feven years , with the fpecial provifo , that years of war which might occur in the interim , fhould be excluded from the com putation . In the preamble of the act of the fourteenth of April , by which the fcheme was adopted , it was ...
... feven years , with the fpecial provifo , that years of war which might occur in the interim , fhould be excluded from the com putation . In the preamble of the act of the fourteenth of April , by which the fcheme was adopted , it was ...
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... feven millions fterling . The laft coinage had been made in the year 1726 ; and , the difproportion of value between gold and filver coins having increased , a great quantity of louis d'or had been exported from France , and the coin ...
... feven millions fterling . The laft coinage had been made in the year 1726 ; and , the difproportion of value between gold and filver coins having increased , a great quantity of louis d'or had been exported from France , and the coin ...
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... feven princes of the blood , nine dukes and peers of France , eight field - marthals , twenty - two nobles , eight counfellors of ftate , four maf- ters of requests , eleven archbishops and bifhops , thirty - feven of the heads of the ...
... feven princes of the blood , nine dukes and peers of France , eight field - marthals , twenty - two nobles , eight counfellors of ftate , four maf- ters of requests , eleven archbishops and bifhops , thirty - feven of the heads of the ...
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Stran 125 - ... of the nest till it reached the top, where resting for a moment, it threw off its load with a jerk, and quite disengaged it from the nest.
Stran 101 - ... of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station, return into that body from which they were originally taken, and the vacancies be supplied by frequent, certain, and regular elections, in which all, or any part of the former members to be again eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct.
Stran 125 - ... manner. In climbing up the nest it sometimes drops its burden, and thus is foiled in its endeavours ; but after a little respite the work is resumed, and goes on almost incessantly till it is effected.
Stran 26 - Nineveh, for the destruction of the rebels whom he had condemned. The injustice of Mecca and the choice of Medina transformed the citizen into a prince, the humble preacher into the leader of armies; but his...
Stran 26 - I been intimately conversant with the son of Abdallah, the task would still be difficult, and the success uncertain : at the distance of twelve centuries, I darkly contemplate his shade through a cloud of religious incense ; and could I truly delineate the portrait of an hour, the fleeting resemblance would not equally apply to the solitary of Mount Hera, to the preacher of Mecca, and to the conqueror of Arabia.
Stran 125 - ... the nest with it that is too weighty for it to lift out. In this state it seems ever restless and uneasy. But this disposition for turning out its companions begins to decline from the time it is two or three, till it is about twelve days old, when, as far as I have hitherto seen, it ceases.
Stran 127 - ... the next afternoon; when one of them, which was somewhat superior in size, turned out the other, together with the young hedge-sparrow and the unhatched egg.
Stran 178 - Genius came, Here held his pomp, and trail'd the pall Of triumph through the trophied hall : And War was clad awhile in gorgeous weeds; Amid the martial pageantries, While Beauty's glance adjudged the prize, And beam'd sweet influence on heroic deeds. Nor long...
Stran 175 - I filled my mouth, already flayed and blistered; totally unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate, as raw as beef, what could I do?
Stran 5 - Napier lord of Markinston, hath set my head and hands at work with his new and admirable logarithms. I hope to see him this summer, if it please God ; for I never saw a book which pleased me better, and made me more wonder.