Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 - 1809-10, Volum 61804 |
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Pàgina 1
... less his duty to hold up to public abhorrence , as beacons stationed to warn the mariner of danger , those who have raised for themselves monuments of infamy ; yet so ungrateful is the task , that rather than fix his eye on the dark ...
... less his duty to hold up to public abhorrence , as beacons stationed to warn the mariner of danger , those who have raised for themselves monuments of infamy ; yet so ungrateful is the task , that rather than fix his eye on the dark ...
Pàgina 21
... less this objection be removed , the measure cannot be expected to have the concurrence of Great Britain . I feel it the more neces- sary to urge this point , having perceived a want of that liberality in the Irish government , which ...
... less this objection be removed , the measure cannot be expected to have the concurrence of Great Britain . I feel it the more neces- sary to urge this point , having perceived a want of that liberality in the Irish government , which ...
Pàgina 33
... less than FOURTEEN MILLIONS STERLING ANNUALLY . How much of this immense sum reaches his Majesty's exchequer , through the medium of duties , and the consumption . of exciscable commodities within the year in which the return is made ...
... less than FOURTEEN MILLIONS STERLING ANNUALLY . How much of this immense sum reaches his Majesty's exchequer , through the medium of duties , and the consumption . of exciscable commodities within the year in which the return is made ...
Pàgina 42
... less than five thousand pounds each , to their brothers , partici- pated in their misfortunes . Sir Robert Peel , with his characteristic liberality , respecting " the Corinthian pillar of polished society even in the dust , " obtained ...
... less than five thousand pounds each , to their brothers , partici- pated in their misfortunes . Sir Robert Peel , with his characteristic liberality , respecting " the Corinthian pillar of polished society even in the dust , " obtained ...
Pàgina 50
... less than two hundred sail of the line , in addition to an immense number of frigates , sloops , and cutters . All her admirals were crowned • Lord Rodney . † The Bailli de Suffrein . with laurels , and the names of many brave comman ...
... less than two hundred sail of the line , in addition to an immense number of frigates , sloops , and cutters . All her admirals were crowned • Lord Rodney . † The Bailli de Suffrein . with laurels , and the names of many brave comman ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 276 - In genial spring, beneath the quiv'ring shade, Where cooling vapours breathe along the mead, The patient fisher takes his silent stand, Intent, his angle trembling in his hand: With looks unmov'd, he hopes the scaly breed, And eyes the dancing cork, and bending reed.
Pàgina 8 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Pàgina 288 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Pàgina 276 - The bright-ey'd perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains. Now Cancer glows with Phoebus...
Pàgina 186 - Accordingly, on that day, he moved for leave to bring in a bill " for vesting the affairs of the East India company in the hands of certain commissioners, for the benefit of the proprietors and the public ;" and also a bill " for the better government of the territorial possessions and dependencies in India.
Pàgina 190 - I cannot consider myself warranted to lay before the Prince of Wales an address purporting to invest his Royal Highness with powers to take upon him the government of this realm, before he shall be enabled by law to do so.
Pàgina 282 - ... conversation to the ministry, who, provided the colonies would subject themselves, might after all, or might not, at their pleasure, make any alterations in the former instructions to governors, or propose in parliament any amendment of the acts complained of...
Pàgina 288 - That it is the opinion of this committee, that his majesty is prevented, by his present indisposition, from coming to his parliament, and from attending to public business, and that the personal exercise of the royal authority is thereby, for the present, interrupted.
Pàgina 297 - And whereas to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and policy of this nation...
Pàgina 306 - In 1801 appeared a splendid edition, from the press of Bulmer, of " the Tragedies and Poems of Frederick Earl of Carlisle, Knight of the Garter,