The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1818 - History |
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... racter , and extent of the disaffec- tion supposed to exist in the coun- try , & c . " which was negatived . Another motion was offered by the same noble lord , which was , to make it an instruction to the said committee that they ...
... racter , and extent of the disaffec- tion supposed to exist in the coun- try , & c . " which was negatived . Another motion was offered by the same noble lord , which was , to make it an instruction to the said committee that they ...
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... racter , especially with a free people . The faithful fulfilment of it is among the highest proofs of their virtue , and capacity for self - government . To dispense " In contemplating the happy situation of the United States , our ...
... racter , especially with a free people . The faithful fulfilment of it is among the highest proofs of their virtue , and capacity for self - government . To dispense " In contemplating the happy situation of the United States , our ...
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... racter of a clergyman of the Church of England , and of his two daughters , who stood charged with having conspired to take the life of an innocent man , for a rape alleged to have been committed on one of them . The defendant , Mr ...
... racter of a clergyman of the Church of England , and of his two daughters , who stood charged with having conspired to take the life of an innocent man , for a rape alleged to have been committed on one of them . The defendant , Mr ...
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... racter which stood so high in this country , convicted on the clearest and most satisfactory evidence , of of the most abominable and atro- cious conspiracy - a crime which became still more dreadful from his having induced his two ...
... racter which stood so high in this country , convicted on the clearest and most satisfactory evidence , of of the most abominable and atro- cious conspiracy - a crime which became still more dreadful from his having induced his two ...
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... racter ; which surprised witness ́O'Connor , said , he was willing to admit it was the blunderbuss which was stolen from the wit- ness , but that he would show how it got into the possession of Mr. O'Connor's family . Garret Richardson ...
... racter ; which surprised witness ́O'Connor , said , he was willing to admit it was the blunderbuss which was stolen from the wit- ness , but that he would show how it got into the possession of Mr. O'Connor's family . Garret Richardson ...
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Page 258 - ... a convenient stock of flax hemp wool thread iron and other necessary ware and stuff to set the poor on work: and also competent sums of money for and towards the necessary relief of the lame impotent old blind and such other among them being poor and not able to work...
Page 598 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him.
Page 597 - And now — behold him kneeling there By the child's side, in humble prayer, While the same sunbeam shines upon The guilty and the guiltless one, And hymns of joy proclaim through Heaven The Triumph of a soul Forgiven...
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Page 589 - Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave Who die thus for their native land. — But see — alas ! — the crystal bar Of Eden moves not — holier far Than ev'n this drop the boon must be That opes the Gates of Heaven for thee...
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