Universal History Americanised; Or, An Historical View of the World, from the Earliest Records to the Year 1808: With a Particular Reference to the State of Society, Literature, Religion, and Form of Government, in the United States of America, Том 6Copy-right secured, for the benefit of the family of Doctor Ramsay, and printed by assignment from them, by M. Carey & son, 1819 |
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... sent out 170 privateers . Liverpool was only a village at the commencement of the last century . The dock was made A. D. 1710 , at which time it began to make some figure in commerce . In 1760 the num- ber of its inhabitants was ...
... sent out 170 privateers . Liverpool was only a village at the commencement of the last century . The dock was made A. D. 1710 , at which time it began to make some figure in commerce . In 1760 the num- ber of its inhabitants was ...
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... sent population is computed at 60,000 . Between the years 1741 , and 1790 , it received an augmentation of seventy - two streets , containing 4172 houses . * Sheffield has , ever since the thirteenth century , been distin- guished for ...
... sent population is computed at 60,000 . Between the years 1741 , and 1790 , it received an augmentation of seventy - two streets , containing 4172 houses . * Sheffield has , ever since the thirteenth century , been distin- guished for ...
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... sent to the continent ; while foreign soldiers were , according to the max- ims of Roman policy , constantly stationed in Britain . No less than twelve different corps of British infantry and cavalry were dispersed in the distant ...
... sent to the continent ; while foreign soldiers were , according to the max- ims of Roman policy , constantly stationed in Britain . No less than twelve different corps of British infantry and cavalry were dispersed in the distant ...
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... sent back a great part of the Danish troops , who were liberally rewarded for their services with English money . Canute , while king of England , made several voyages to his Danish dominions , and took a journey to Rome , where he ...
... sent back a great part of the Danish troops , who were liberally rewarded for their services with English money . Canute , while king of England , made several voyages to his Danish dominions , and took a journey to Rome , where he ...
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... sent to Jerusalem , with 30,000l . sterling , which he had provided for the support of the holy sepulchre . These two charges , united with his previous me- naces , and cruel design , exhibit a strange and heterogeneous conjunction of ...
... sent to Jerusalem , with 30,000l . sterling , which he had provided for the support of the holy sepulchre . These two charges , united with his previous me- naces , and cruel design , exhibit a strange and heterogeneous conjunction of ...
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Стр. 205 - I am sure you must be aware that his Majesty cannot, and never will, in consequence of any representation or any menace from a foreign power, make any concession which can be in the smallest degree dangerous to the liberty of the press, as secured by the constitution of this country.
Стр. 169 - Her death took place on the morning of the 1st of August, 1714, in the fiftieth year of her age, and the thirteenth of her reign.
Стр. 127 - Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Стр. 337 - ... institutions prescribed by her religion. Even this favour, which is usually granted to the vilest criminal, was absolutely denied. Her attendants, during this conversation, were bathed in tears, and though overawed by the presence of the two earls, with difficulty suppressed their anguish ; but no sooner did Kent and Shrewsbury withdraw, than they ran to their mistress, and burst out into the most passionate expressions of tenderness and sorrow.
Стр. 215 - He had been for some time in a declining state of health, and had become so nervous and irritable that he almost entirely secluded himself from public view.
Стр. 337 - Heaven, which repines because the body must endure the stroke of the executioner ; and though I did not expect that the queen of England would set the first example of violating the sacred person of a sovereign prince, I willingly submit to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot...
Стр. 340 - Bothwell's artful address and important services can justify her attachment to that nobleman. Even the manners of the age, licentious as they were, are no apology for this...