The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year ...G. Robinson, Pater-noster-Row, 1823 |
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Pàgina 8
... wished , if possible , to carry on the manu- facture as they had heretofore done . But the resolution they ul- timately came to was to reduce very considerably the wages of their workmen . He only men- tioned this , as one instance ...
... wished , if possible , to carry on the manu- facture as they had heretofore done . But the resolution they ul- timately came to was to reduce very considerably the wages of their workmen . He only men- tioned this , as one instance ...
Pàgina 12
... wished to find out how much that nominal sum amounted to in real sterling gold , for the purpose of stating what the people absolutely paid in 1811 and 1812 , and also to show what they contributed in 1822 , it would be necessary that ...
... wished to find out how much that nominal sum amounted to in real sterling gold , for the purpose of stating what the people absolutely paid in 1811 and 1812 , and also to show what they contributed in 1822 , it would be necessary that ...
Pàgina 13
... wished to be now un- derstood were these two points : 1st , that by the operations of the currency up to 1819 , the taxes were increased 4,000,000l .: 2dly , that from 1814 to 1819 prices were nominally falling . There prevailed a very ...
... wished to be now un- derstood were these two points : 1st , that by the operations of the currency up to 1819 , the taxes were increased 4,000,000l .: 2dly , that from 1814 to 1819 prices were nominally falling . There prevailed a very ...
Pàgina 14
... wished to call the attention of the house , was , that they increased prices as well as capital . Every one who paid a tax advanced the price to the consumer to that ex- tent tent and more . If the tax formed a fraction 14 AND BRITISH.
... wished to call the attention of the house , was , that they increased prices as well as capital . Every one who paid a tax advanced the price to the consumer to that ex- tent tent and more . If the tax formed a fraction 14 AND BRITISH.
Pàgina 22
... wished to continue as a nation at all — if she was raised , or attempted to be raised , from bankruptcy and from ruin , the scale of her expenditure must be in reality reduced . What were the plans to which other gen- tlemen looked ...
... wished to continue as a nation at all — if she was raised , or attempted to be raised , from bankruptcy and from ruin , the scale of her expenditure must be in reality reduced . What were the plans to which other gen- tlemen looked ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 22 - Now did Peace make entry, and strive to get foremost to the king ; but I grieve to tell how great wrath she did discover unto those of her attendants ; and, much contrary to her semblance, most rudely made war with her olive branch, and laid on the pates of those who did oppose her coming.
Pàgina 117 - LOUDON'S ENCYCLOPEDIA of AGRICULTURE: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo. 21s. London's Encyclopaedia of Gardening: comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening.
Pàgina 21 - ... dance with the Queen of Sheba; but he fell down and humbled himself before her, and was carried to an inner chamber and laid on a bed of state ; which was not a little...
Pàgina 22 - I will now, in good sooth, declare to you, who will not blab, that the gunpowder fright is got out of all our heads, and we are going on, hereabouts, as if the devil was contriving every man should blow up himself, by wild riot, excess, and devastation of time and temperance.
Pàgina 21 - ... but said she would return home again, as there was no gift which Heaven had not already given his Majesty. She then returned to Hope and Faith, who were both sick and spewing in the lower hall.
Pàgina 150 - Cam. — which means, in proper spelling, Trinity College Cambridge — there resided One Harry Dashington ; a youth excelling In all the learning commonly provided For those who choose that classic station For finishing their education. That is — he understood computing The odds at any race or match ; Was a dead hand at pigeon-shooting ; Could kick up rows, knock down the watch, Play truant and the rake at random, Drink, tie cravats, and drive a tandem.
Pàgina 18 - MR. ATTORNEY, — I thought best, once for all, to let you know in plainness what I find of you, and what you shall find of me. You take to yourself a liberty to disgrace and disable my law, my experience, my discretion.
Pàgina 21 - King, who did not accept it, but put it by with his hand; and, by a strange medley of versification, did endeavour to make suit to the King. But Victory did not triumph long, for, after much lamentable utterance, she was led away like a silly captive, and laid to sleep in the outer steps of the ante-chamber.
Pàgina 6 - It was about fourteen feet by twelve, and ten or eleven feet in height. The walls were lined with brown nankeen, bordered and edged with common green bordering paper, and destitute of surbace.
Pàgina 151 - One need not be a necromancer to guess that, with so wild a wight, the next offence occurred next night ; when our incurable came rolling home as the midnight chimes were tolling, and rang the College bell. No answer. The second peal was vain — the third made the street echo its alarum ; when to his great delight he heard the sordid Janitor, old Ben, rousing and growling in his den. "Who's there? — I s'pose young Harum-scarum." "'Tis I, my worthy Ben — 'tis Harry.