Annual Register of World Events, Količina 281788 |
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Stran 182
... thip blew up . I ne- ver faw any more of Mr. Benger , Mr. Williams , the third officer , pick- ed me up in the jolly - boat , with a great many more . I was not above twenty yards from the fhip when the blew up . From the first of her ...
... thip blew up . I ne- ver faw any more of Mr. Benger , Mr. Williams , the third officer , pick- ed me up in the jolly - boat , with a great many more . I was not above twenty yards from the fhip when the blew up . From the first of her ...
Stran 205
... thip , which fucceeded no better than the former ; and the fhip having now feven feet water in her hold , and gaining faft on the pumps , it was thought expedient , for the prefervation of the ship , to cut away the main - maft , the ...
... thip , which fucceeded no better than the former ; and the fhip having now feven feet water in her hold , and gaining faft on the pumps , it was thought expedient , for the prefervation of the ship , to cut away the main - maft , the ...
Stran 206
... thip rode for about two hours longer , when the drove again . " Whilft they were in this fitua- tion , the captain fent for Mr. Henry Meriton , the chief officer who fur- vives , and afked his opinion as to the probability of faving ...
... thip rode for about two hours longer , when the drove again . " Whilft they were in this fitua- tion , the captain fent for Mr. Henry Meriton , the chief officer who fur- vives , and afked his opinion as to the probability of faving ...
Stran 208
... thip , the fides were vifibly giving way , the deck feemed to be lifting , and he discovered other ftrong fymp- toms that he could not hold toge- ther much longer ; he therefore at- tempted to go forward to look out , but immediately ...
... thip , the fides were vifibly giving way , the deck feemed to be lifting , and he discovered other ftrong fymp- toms that he could not hold toge- ther much longer ; he therefore at- tempted to go forward to look out , but immediately ...
Stran 209
... thip , and reached as far as the main - maft , and Captain Pierce gave Mr. Rogers a nod , and they took a lamp , and went together into the ttern - gallery , and after viewing the rocks for fome time , Captain Pierce afked Mr. Ro- gers ...
... thip , and reached as far as the main - maft , and Captain Pierce gave Mr. Rogers a nod , and they took a lamp , and went together into the ttern - gallery , and after viewing the rocks for fome time , Captain Pierce afked Mr. Ro- gers ...
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Stran 140 - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows, With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them.
Stran 3 - Johnson's at once from meanness and from vanity. The mind of this man was indeed expanded beyond the common limits of human nature, and stored with such variety of knowledge, that I used to think it resembled a royal pleasure-ground...
Stran 254 - Enemy aforementioned to neutral Places; but also from one Place belonging to an Enemy, to another Place belonging to an Enemy, whether they be under the Jurisdiction of the same Prince or under Several...
Stran 257 - Soundings ; of two months from the Soundings to the city of Gibraltar; of ten weeks in- the Mediterranean Sea; and .of eight months in any...
Stran 1 - ... immediately to produce that of the company, not merely from the notion that it was proper to laugh when he did, but purely out of want of power to forbear it. He was no enemy to splendour of apparel or pomp of equipage—" Life (he would say) is barren enough surely with all her trappings ; let us therefore be cautious how we strip her.
Stran 2 - His manner of repeating deserves to be described, though, at the same time, it defeats all power of description; but whoever once heard him repeat an ode of Horace, would be long before they could endure to hear it repeated by another.
Stran 1 - that the size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth; " and his own was never contemptible. He would laugh at a stroke of genuine humour, or sudden sally of odd absurdity, as heartily and freely as I ever yet saw any man : and though the jest was often such as few felt besides himself, yet his laugh was irresistible...
Stran 18 - Ireland, except those of the growth, produce, or manufacture of any of the countries beyond the Cape of Good Hope to the Straits of Magellan, should be imported into each kingdom from the other reciprocally under the same regulations, and at the same duties (if subject to duties) to which they would be...
Stran 241 - If one of the contracting parties should be engaged in war with any other power, the free intercourse and commerce of the subjects or citizens of the party remaining neuter with the belligerent powers, shall not be interrupted. On the contrary, in that case as in full peace, the vessels of the neutral party may navigate freely to and from the ports and on the coasts of the belligerent parties, free vessels...
Stran 137 - In stately sounds exalting high The reign of bounteous Ptolemy : Like the plenty-teeming tide Of his own Nile's redundant flood, O'er the cheer'd nations, far and wide...