The Early History of Michigan, from the First Settlement to 1815A. S. Barnes & Company, 1856 - 409 Seiten |
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... brandy sales figures shown represent quantities on which excise duty was paid , i.e. the quantity of brandy released for sale . Statistics relating to exports and import clearances are based on information provided to the Australian ...
... brandy sales figures shown represent quantities on which excise duty was paid , i.e. the quantity of brandy released for sale . Statistics relating to exports and import clearances are based on information provided to the Australian ...
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John Hardy Vallance. BRANDY AND SALT . MANNER OF PREPARATION , APPLICATION , & c . THE first introduction of the remedy of Brandy and Salt to the notice of the British public was by a letter from Mr. Lee to the Editor of the Leeds ...
John Hardy Vallance. BRANDY AND SALT . MANNER OF PREPARATION , APPLICATION , & c . THE first introduction of the remedy of Brandy and Salt to the notice of the British public was by a letter from Mr. Lee to the Editor of the Leeds ...
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... BRANDY AND SALT , AS A REMEDY FOR VARIOUS INTERNAL AS WELL AS EXTERNAL DISEASES , & c . USE FRENCH BRANDY ONLY . THE inquiry has often been made of me whether gin , rum , or spirits of wine , will not do as well as brandy , or if British ...
... BRANDY AND SALT , AS A REMEDY FOR VARIOUS INTERNAL AS WELL AS EXTERNAL DISEASES , & c . USE FRENCH BRANDY ONLY . THE inquiry has often been made of me whether gin , rum , or spirits of wine , will not do as well as brandy , or if British ...
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... brandy imported into Egypt , in addition to genuine brandy from well - known firms , includes also a large proportion of what is known in France as " contre - marques , ' that is to say , mixtures of brandy or of eau - de - vie de marc ...
... brandy imported into Egypt , in addition to genuine brandy from well - known firms , includes also a large proportion of what is known in France as " contre - marques , ' that is to say , mixtures of brandy or of eau - de - vie de marc ...
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... Brandy , there being persons to be met with , who , because the precise way in which that remedy acts on the constitu- tion cannot perhaps be explained , will both refuse to use it , and will continue sceptical as to its having produced ...
... Brandy , there being persons to be met with , who , because the precise way in which that remedy acts on the constitu- tion cannot perhaps be explained , will both refuse to use it , and will continue sceptical as to its having produced ...
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Seite 36 - The groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Seite 41 - Salle, who had brought him thither to make him perish in a nasty lake, and lose the glory he had acquired by his long and happy navigations on the ocean.
Seite 329 - Fort Michilimackinac was built by order of the governor-general of Canada, and garrisoned with a small number of militia, who, having families, soon became less soldiers than settlers. Most of those whom I found in the fort had originally served in the French army. The fort stands on the south side of the strait which is between Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.
Seite 36 - Mackinaw, he entered a little river in Michigan. Erecting an altar, he said mass after the rites of the Catholic Church ; then, begging the men who conducted his canoe to leave him alone for half an hour < in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Seite 340 - ... woodlands, brooks, and fountains, were so mingled together that nothing was left to desire. The climate was mild, and the air salubrious. Good land abounded, yielding maize, wheat, and every vegetable. The forests were a natural park, stocked with buffaloes, deer, quails, partridges, and wild turkeys.
Seite 341 - The French dwelt on farms which were about three or four acres wide on the river, and eighty acres deep ; indolent in the midst of plenty, graziers as well as tillers of the soil, and enriched by Indian traffic. " The English fort, of which...
Seite 341 - This lovely and cheerful region attracted settlers, alike white men and savages; and the French had so occupied the two banks of the river, that their numbers were rated even so high as twenty-five hundred souls, of whom were five hundred men able to bear arms ; three or four hundred French families.
Seite 44 - Albanet informed me that the French at the Saut, being only twelve in number, had not arrested him, believing themselves too weak to contend with such numbers, especially as the Sauteurs had declared that they would not allow the French to redden the land of their fathers with the blood of their brothers. " On receiving this information, I immediately resolved to take with me six Frenchmen, and embark at the dawn of the next day for the Saut Ste.
Seite 395 - Should the force under your command be equal to the enterprise, consistent with the safety of your own post, you will take possession of Maiden, and extend your conquests as circumstances may justify.
Seite 54 - Fathers if they wished to baptize the prisoners, which they did. " An hour after, I put myself at the head of forty-two Frenchmen, and, in sight of more than four hundred savages, and within two hundred paces of their fort, I caused the two murderers to be shot. The impossibility of keeping them until spring made me hasten their death.