Annual Register, Volume 4Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1800 - History |
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... gentleman of great talents and expectations , and who had made a diftinguished figure in parliament . He had but newly entered into the fervice . He was fhot in the night , by having care- lefsly approached too near a centinel of the ...
... gentleman of great talents and expectations , and who had made a diftinguished figure in parliament . He had but newly entered into the fervice . He was fhot in the night , by having care- lefsly approached too near a centinel of the ...
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... gentleman " is determined to leave us , nor can I fay I am forry for it , fince " he would otherwife have certain- " ly compelled us to leave him ; " but , if he be refolved to affume " the right of advifing his majefty , " and ...
... gentleman " is determined to leave us , nor can I fay I am forry for it , fince " he would otherwife have certain- " ly compelled us to leave him ; " but , if he be refolved to affume " the right of advifing his majefty , " and ...
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... gentleman's houfe ; no fighting or brawling , no lewdness or drunkenness is now permitted to add to the crimes of the unfortunate inhabitants ; nay idlenefs itself , the ufual concomitant of thefe vices , is likewife banished , nor is ...
... gentleman's houfe ; no fighting or brawling , no lewdness or drunkenness is now permitted to add to the crimes of the unfortunate inhabitants ; nay idlenefs itself , the ufual concomitant of thefe vices , is likewife banished , nor is ...
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... gentleman dying fuddenly , the profeffor caufed his body to be opened , when it appeared two - thirds of his lungs were vitiated , and full of little tubercles , of the fize of fmall peas , filled with a glutinous fubftance , which was ...
... gentleman dying fuddenly , the profeffor caufed his body to be opened , when it appeared two - thirds of his lungs were vitiated , and full of little tubercles , of the fize of fmall peas , filled with a glutinous fubftance , which was ...
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... gentlemen give the officers and feainen of their refpec- tive fhips the greatest encomiums for their bravery during the above engagements . 18th . The arch - duke Charles , fecond fon of their imperial majesties , died at Vienna , aged ...
... gentlemen give the officers and feainen of their refpec- tive fhips the greatest encomiums for their bravery during the above engagements . 18th . The arch - duke Charles , fecond fon of their imperial majesties , died at Vienna , aged ...
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