The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, المجلد 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1810 |
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... manner . Third . That it is expedient to re- commend to the house to grant a bounty on the importation of fish from the British colonies in North Ame- rica , in British vessels , for twelve months , and after the same rate , and under ...
... manner . Third . That it is expedient to re- commend to the house to grant a bounty on the importation of fish from the British colonies in North Ame- rica , in British vessels , for twelve months , and after the same rate , and under ...
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... manner cover , or attempt to cover , the property of the enemies of Great Britain and Ireland . The latter part of this article will be referred to in the answer to arti- cle XIII . Art . XIII . The ports of the colo- ny shall be open ...
... manner cover , or attempt to cover , the property of the enemies of Great Britain and Ireland . The latter part of this article will be referred to in the answer to arti- cle XIII . Art . XIII . The ports of the colo- ny shall be open ...
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... manner , to press upon your attention , every thing most dear to me in life , I mean my character as a man , and my professional credit as a soldier , are at stake . I will not there- fore presume to say more , than that I place these ...
... manner , to press upon your attention , every thing most dear to me in life , I mean my character as a man , and my professional credit as a soldier , are at stake . I will not there- fore presume to say more , than that I place these ...
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... manner . For the purpose of reliev- ing them from the horrors of their situation , two ladders were procu- red , and placed against the burning front of the house ; but such was the danger of ascending to their relief , that for some ...
... manner . For the purpose of reliev- ing them from the horrors of their situation , two ladders were procu- red , and placed against the burning front of the house ; but such was the danger of ascending to their relief , that for some ...
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... manner to those at Monte Video . I more- over stated it as my opinion , from the rough estimate I had been able to form of the loss , that the number of troops remaining , even were the Spanish general disposed to give up Buenos Ayres ...
... manner to those at Monte Video . I more- over stated it as my opinion , from the rough estimate I had been able to form of the loss , that the number of troops remaining , even were the Spanish general disposed to give up Buenos Ayres ...
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الصفحة 303 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays With willing sport to the wild ocean.
الصفحة 333 - Lo, the poor Indian, whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, and hears Him in the wind...
الصفحة 340 - THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry. For, well-a-day! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; •And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest.
الصفحة iv - An Inquiry into the Causes and Consequences of the Orders in Council, and an Examination of the Conduct of Great Britain towards the Neutral Commerce of America.
الصفحة 429 - The outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has viewed; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. In common things that round us lie, Some random truths he can impart : The harvest of a quiet eye That broods and sleeps on his own heart.
الصفحة 436 - O early ripe! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more? It might (what nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue.
الصفحة 427 - Humble and rustic life was generally chosen because in that condition the essential passions of the heart find a better soil in which they can attain their maturity, are less under restraint, and speak a plainer and more emphatic language...
الصفحة 430 - ... them on, nor ever lost; And to the bridge they came. They followed from the snowy bank Those footmarks, one by one, Into the middle of the plank; And further there were none ! — Yet some maintain that to this day She is a living child ; That you may see sweet Lucy Gray Upon the lonesome wild. O'er rough and smooth she trips along, And never looks behind; And sings a solitary song That whistles in the wind.
الصفحة xxviii - You shall see him brought to bay, " Waken, lords and ladies gay." Louder, louder chant the lay, Waken, lords and ladies gay ; Tell them, youth, and mirth, and glee, Run a course as well as we, Time, stern huntsman ! who can baulk, Stanch as hound, and fleet as hawk? Think of this, and rise with day, Gentle lords and ladies gay.
الصفحة xxiii - The violet in her greenwood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen or copse or forest dingle. " Though fair her gems of azure hue Beneath the dewdrop's weight reclining, I've seen an eye of lovelier blue More sweet through watery lustre shining. " The summer sun that dew shall dry, Ere yet the sun be past its morrow, Nor longer in my false love's eye Remained the tear of parting sorrow ! " In turning over a volume of MS.