The Register of the Times: Or, Political Museum: Containing a Select, Impartial, and Interesting Collection, of Political Transactions and Occurrences ..., 第 7 巻

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C. Whittingham, 1795
 

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104 ページ - Without is the rough ocean and the rocky land, the beating billows and the howling storm : within is plenty and elegance, beauty and gaiety, the song and the dance.
126 ページ - HE king opened the session with the following speech : " My Lords, and Gentlemen ; " It is a great satisfaction to me to reflect, that, notwithstanding the many events unfavourable to the common cause, the prospect resulting from the general situation of affairs has, in many important respects, been materially improved in the course of the present year. — In Italy, the threatened invasion of the French has been prevented ; and they have been driven back from a considerable part of the line of coast...
186 ページ - The present alliance shall in no way derogate from the treaties and alliances which the high contracting parties may have with other powers, it being understood that the said treaties are not contrary to the friendship and good understanding, which it is the object of the present treaty to cement and perpetuate.
113 ページ - Hail, MEMORY, hail! in thy exhaustless mine From age to age unnumbered treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, And Place and Time are subject to thy sway ! Thy pleasures most we feel, when most alone ; The only pleasures we can call our own.
188 ページ - Guns tired a few shot, which induced those in charge to depart, and on approaching a second Post of one Gun, and a Royal Mortar, or Howitzer the effect was the same, — On proceeding off the Camp the confusion was instantly manifest although the distance from the Ships was greater than could have been wished, but the Shallowness prevented a nearer approach.
127 ページ - The distraction and anarchy which have so long prevailed in that country, have led to a crisis, of which it is as yet impossible to foresee the issue ; but which must, in all human probability, produce consequences highly important to the interests of Europe. Should this crisis terminate in any order of things compatible with the tranquillity of other countries, and affording a reasonable expectation of security and permanence in any treaty which might be concluded, the appearance of a disposition...
324 ページ - Robin Hood. A COLLECTION OF ALL THE ANCIENT POEMS, SONGS, AND BALLADS now extant, relative to that celebrated English Outlaw ; To which are prefixed Historical Anecdotes of his Life, By JOSEPH RITSON.
127 ページ - Should this crisis terminate in any order of things compatible with the tranquillity of other countries, and affording a reasonable expectation of security and permanence in any treaty which might be concluded, the appearance of a disposition to negotiate for general peace on just and suitable terms, will not fail to be met, on my part, with an earnest desire to give it the fullest and speediest effect.
128 ページ - ... of such measures as may tend to alleviate the present distress, and to prevent, as far as possible, the renewal of similar embarrassments in future. Nothing has been omitted on my part, that appeared likely to contribute to this end ; and you may be assured of my hearty concurrence in whatever regulations the wisdom of parliament may adopt, on a subject so peculiarly interesting to my people, whose welfare will ever be the object nearest my heart.
141 ページ - Susan, the constant slave to mop and broom ; And Marian, to the spit's and kettle's art ; Ah ! shall not they desert the house's gloom, Breathe the fresh air one moment, and look smart : — " Meet, in some rural scene, a Colin's smile ; With love's soft stories, wing the happy hour; Drop in his dear embraces from the stile, And share his kisses in the shady bow'r ? " ' No,' roars the Huntingdonian Priest ; ' no, no : Lovers are liars ; love's a damned trade.

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