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... Principles of Taxation ( Belgium ) Aid of Labouring Poor MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS . Description of Persians , from Sir . J. Mal- Further Particulars from Mr. Kinneir's MSS . Possibility of penetrating Africa Academy , French NATIONAL ...
... Principles of Taxation ( Belgium ) Aid of Labouring Poor MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS . Description of Persians , from Sir . J. Mal- Further Particulars from Mr. Kinneir's MSS . Possibility of penetrating Africa Academy , French NATIONAL ...
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... principles of 1013 Tax - Gatherer's Ingenui- borne War in Spanish America 658 Washington , Gen. re- mains of transferred .. Voyage short from China 674 Wages , auciently Walla , M death of Warehouses , Duties for- 137 .. 306 847 305 ...
... principles of 1013 Tax - Gatherer's Ingenui- borne War in Spanish America 658 Washington , Gen. re- mains of transferred .. Voyage short from China 674 Wages , auciently Walla , M death of Warehouses , Duties for- 137 .. 306 847 305 ...
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... principles and fortune of Napoleon , had be more fit to combine both the modes , in supported its treason against the king , would result , were either resorted to sepa- by force of arms , was disbanded : - rately . Their Imperial and ...
... principles and fortune of Napoleon , had be more fit to combine both the modes , in supported its treason against the king , would result , were either resorted to sepa- by force of arms , was disbanded : - rately . Their Imperial and ...
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... principles , consists the safety of France : in the alertness and vigour of the allies , con- sists the safety of Europe . The small- est error , overlooked , may lead to con- sequences , which we tremble to think of ; the slightest ...
... principles , consists the safety of France : in the alertness and vigour of the allies , con- sists the safety of Europe . The small- est error , overlooked , may lead to con- sequences , which we tremble to think of ; the slightest ...
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... principles , His Majesty the King of the Netherlands will receive The King of Prussia The King of Sardinia Millions 60 20 10 Although all the Allied States have af- forded proofs of the same zeal and devotion for the common cause ...
... principles , His Majesty the King of the Netherlands will receive The King of Prussia The King of Sardinia Millions 60 20 10 Although all the Allied States have af- forded proofs of the same zeal and devotion for the common cause ...
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Page 587 - The author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external senses, during which time he has the most vivid confidence that he could not have composed less than from two to three hundred lines ; if that indeed can be called composition in which all the images rose up before him as things, with a parallel production of the correspondent expressions, without any sensation or consciousness of effort.
Page 915 - Tis nature, full of spirits, waked and springing : The birds to the delicious time are singing, Darting with freaks and snatches up and down, Where the light woods go seaward from the town ; While happy faces, striking through the green Of leafy roads, at every turn are seen ; And the far ships, lifting their sails of white, Like joyful hands, come up with scattered light, Come gleaming up, true to the wished-for day, And chase the whistling brine, and swirl into the bay.
Page 321 - We rest — a dream has power to poison sleep ; We rise — One wandering thought pollutes the day; We feel, conceive or reason, laugh or weep ; Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away...
Page 301 - Or like forgotten lyres, whose dissonant strings Give various response to each varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last.
Page 587 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain. And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Page 469 - But if it be true, as we learn from history and experience, that free governments afford a soil most suitable to the production of native talent, to the maturing of the powers of the human mind, and to the growth of every species of excellence, by opening to merit the prospect of reward and distinction, no country can be better adapted than our own to afford an honourable asylum to these monuments of the school of Phidias and of the administration of Pericle,s...
Page 211 - In this direction captain Lewis had gone about two miles when his ears were saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water, and as he advanced a spray which seemed driven by the high southwest wind arose above the plain like a column of smoke and vanished in an instant. Towards this point he directed his steps, and the noise increasing as he approached soon became too tremendous to be mistaken for any thing but the great falls of the Missouri.
Page 559 - Powers, in their reciprocal relations, upon the sublime truths which the Holy Religion of our Saviour teaches ; They solemnly declare that the present Act has no other object than to publish in the face of the whole world their fixed resolution, both in the administration of their respective States and in their political relations with every other Government, to take for their sole guide the precepts of that Holy Religion, namely the precepts of Justice, Christian Charity and Peace, which...
Page 409 - ... melons, plums, and even oranges, though these are rare at Peshawer, were mixed in piles with some of the Indian fruits) ; and the cook-shops, where every thing was served in earthen dishes, painted and glazed so as to look like china. In the streets were people crying greens, curds, &c., and men carrying water in leathern bags at their backs, and announcing their commodity by beating on a brazen cup, in which they give a draught to a passenger for a trifling piece of money.
Page 209 - She came into the tent, sat down, and was beginning to interpret when in the person of Cameahwait she recognized her brother. She instantly jumped up and ran and embraced him, throwing over him her blanket and weeping profusely.