Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle, Band 7James Maxwell, 1816 |
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... not meet until they arrived at Tristan D'Acunha , the appointed rendezvous . From thence they proceeded to their ultimate destination , but were again separated in consequence of falling in with a British line 6 NAVAL CHRONICLE .
... not meet until they arrived at Tristan D'Acunha , the appointed rendezvous . From thence they proceeded to their ultimate destination , but were again separated in consequence of falling in with a British line 6 NAVAL CHRONICLE .
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... consequence made the best of his way to this country , where he arrived the beginning of November last , after an absence of almost a year . The Peacock was the first ship of war belonging to the United States that ever cruised in the ...
... consequence made the best of his way to this country , where he arrived the beginning of November last , after an absence of almost a year . The Peacock was the first ship of war belonging to the United States that ever cruised in the ...
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... consequence is , that we are continually presented with the preposterous spectacle of two nations sing- ing Te Deum for the very same victory , and mocking Heaven with thanks for what cannot possibly be an advantage to both . One other ...
... consequence is , that we are continually presented with the preposterous spectacle of two nations sing- ing Te Deum for the very same victory , and mocking Heaven with thanks for what cannot possibly be an advantage to both . One other ...
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... consequence in lessening the glory of Rais Hammida , or the disgrace of his enemies . To be taken by surprise , at such a time and in such a situation , is almost as disgraceful as to be guilty of cowardice , and the boldness of the ...
... consequence in lessening the glory of Rais Hammida , or the disgrace of his enemies . To be taken by surprise , at such a time and in such a situation , is almost as disgraceful as to be guilty of cowardice , and the boldness of the ...
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... consequences on our part , from duty requiring my men to be so much separated . I , however , had the satisfaction to accomplish my wish without firing a musket , and from that time lived in perfect amity with them , until the 7th May ...
... consequences on our part , from duty requiring my men to be so much separated . I , however , had the satisfaction to accomplish my wish without firing a musket , and from that time lived in perfect amity with them , until the 7th May ...
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Seite 357 - Then stay'd the fervid wheels, and in his hand He took the golden compasses, prepared In God's eternal store, to circumscribe This universe, and all created things. One foot he centred, and the other turn'd Round through the vast profundity obscure, And said, Thus far extend, thus far thy bounds, This be thy just circumference, O world.
Seite 281 - ... intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles; habituated to the hunting life; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing time in the description of objects already possessed; honest, disinterested, liberal, of sound understanding, and a fidelity to truth so scrupulous, that whatever he should report would be as certain as if seen by ourselves...
Seite 74 - BRIGHT be the place of thy soul ! No lovelier spirit than thine E'er burst from its mortal control, In the orbs of the blessed to shine. On earth thou wert all but divine, As thy soul shall immortally be ; And our sorrow may cease to repine, When we know that thy God is with thee.
Seite 199 - I have the honour to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, JAMES BRYCE The Honourable ROBERT BACON, Secretary of State.
Seite 281 - In 1803, the act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes being about to expire, some modifications of it were recommended to Congress by a confidential message of January 18, and an extension of its views to the Indians on the Missouri.
Seite 281 - ... of youth and a passion for more dazzling pursuits, he engaged as a volunteer in the body of militia which were called out by General Washington on occasion of the discontents produced by the excise taxes in the western parts of the United States, and from that situation he was removed to the regular service as a lieutenant in the line. At twenty-three he was promoted to a captaincy; and, always attracting the first attention where punctuality and fidelity were requisite, he was appointed paymaster...
Seite 293 - ' to provide for the more convenient organization of the courts of the United States...
Seite 234 - ... show; the miser, when he hugs his gold ; the courtier, who builds his hopes upon a smile : the savage, who paints his idol with blood ; the slave, who worships a tyrant, or the tyrant, who fancies himself a god ; — the vain, the ambitious, the proud, the choleric man, the hero and the coward, the beggar and the king, the rich and the poor, the young and the old, all live in a world of their own making ; and the poet does no more than describe what all the others think and act. If his art is...