Annual Register, Volume 4Edmund Burke 1762 - History |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 68
Page 65
... majesty's marine forces while on fhore . To the government From which muft be deducted for the payment of the new loan 1 . s . d . 760416 13 4 488250 00 0 272166 13 4 There will re- main annually To the brewer on advancing 506934 2 s ...
... majesty's marine forces while on fhore . To the government From which muft be deducted for the payment of the new loan 1 . s . d . 760416 13 4 488250 00 0 272166 13 4 There will re- main annually To the brewer on advancing 506934 2 s ...
Page 68
... majesty has been pleased to renew the patents of the twelve judges . Admiralty - Office , January 30th . Captain Elphinston , commander of his majesty's fhip the Rich- mond , of 32 guns and 220 men , being on a cruife upon the coaft of ...
... majesty has been pleased to renew the patents of the twelve judges . Admiralty - Office , January 30th . Captain Elphinston , commander of his majesty's fhip the Rich- mond , of 32 guns and 220 men , being on a cruife upon the coaft of ...
Page 71
... majesty was pleased to receive the fheriffs very graciously , and they had the honour to kifs his majesty's hand . 13th . Being the day appointed by authority for a general faft , the fame was duly observed as ufual ; the collection ...
... majesty was pleased to receive the fheriffs very graciously , and they had the honour to kifs his majesty's hand . 13th . Being the day appointed by authority for a general faft , the fame was duly observed as ufual ; the collection ...
Page 78
... majesty's pardon , and a re- ward of zol . is offered to any per- fon that fhall difcover the author of the above letter . Letters from Guadalupe , dated the end of September laft , and con- firmed by others to the admiralty office ...
... majesty's pardon , and a re- ward of zol . is offered to any per- fon that fhall difcover the author of the above letter . Letters from Guadalupe , dated the end of September laft , and con- firmed by others to the admiralty office ...
Page 79
... majesty's most gracious anfwers , the reader will find in the article of State Papers . The next day the judges , having waited on his majefty with their addrefs upon this occafion , were most graciously received . And on the 5th , the ...
... majesty's most gracious anfwers , the reader will find in the article of State Papers . The next day the judges , having waited on his majefty with their addrefs upon this occafion , were most graciously received . And on the 5th , the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affiftance affure againſt alfo almoft alſo anfwer becauſe befides cafe caufe city of London confiderable courfe court crown declared defign defire duke earl eftate enemy England fafe faid fame fecond fecurity feemed feen fent fervants ferved fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhips fhort fhould fide filk fince fire firft fituation fmall foldiers fome foon fpirit France French ftate ftill fubjects fuch fuffered fupport greateſt himſelf honour horfes houfe houſe ifland inftant intereft juft juftice king king's laft lately leaft lefs letter loft lord mafter majefty majefty's manner meaſures minifter moft moſt muft muſt neceffary neral obferved occafion paffed peace perfons pleafed pleaſed pleaſure Pondicherry prefent prifoners prince propofed Pruffia purpoſe queen raiſed reafon refpect reft royal ſhall ſhe Spain thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion treaty uſed veffels weft whofe
Popular passages
Page 2 - Proud prelate, I understand you are backward in complying with your agreement : but I would have you know, that I, who made you what you are, can unmake you ; and if you do not forthwith fulfil your engagement, by God I will immediately unfrock you. Yours, as you demean yourself, Elizabeth.
Page 176 - The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Page 246 - In perfon graceful, and in fenfe refin'd ; Her art as much as Nature's friend became, Her voice as free from blemifh as her fame. Who knows fo well in majefty to pleafe, Attemper'd with the graceful charms of eafe ? When Congreve's favour'd pantomime to grace...
Page 21 - I rendered to them intitles me to the justice I expect from the noble author. As to Religion, I think, and I hope he thinks with me, that God is neither a...
Page 241 - ... the blessings of peace to my people and putting an end to the calamities of war, under which so great...
Page 6 - Henry should have three-fourths of what he leaves ; and my daughter Anne the rest. If Henry die, I would that what he leaves may be equally divided between Charles and Anne : and if Anne die, that her share be equally divided between Charles and Henry.
Page 251 - If thorough knowledge of the human heart; If powers of acting vast and unconfined ; If fewest faults with greatest beauties join'd ; If strong expression, and strange powers which lie "Within the magic circle of the eye ; If feelings which few hearts, like his, can know, And which no face so well as his can show, Deserve the preference ; — Garrick ! take the chair ; Nor quit it — till thou place an equal there.
Page 287 - I have explained these matters only for the honour of truth, not in any view to court return of confidence from any man who with a credulity, as weak as it is injurious, has thought...
Page 203 - Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace.
Page 220 - XII. ON THE MONUMENT OF A FAIR MAIDEN LADY, WHO DIED AT BATH, AND IS THERE INTERRED. T> ELOW this marble monument is laid •*-' All that heaven wants of this celeftial maid. Preferve, O facred tomb, thy truft confign'd; The mould was made on purpofe for the mind : And fhe would lofe, if, at the latter day, One atom could be mix'd of other clay.