The Scots Magazine, 第 20 巻Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1758 |
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... land , With foes incompassed upon ev'ry hand , Who , with their agents dire , Depopulating fword , confuming fire , Like facrificers with the fun'ral brand , Impatient to deftroy me , hafte with victor cries . But , in thy clear ...
... land , With foes incompassed upon ev'ry hand , Who , with their agents dire , Depopulating fword , confuming fire , Like facrificers with the fun'ral brand , Impatient to deftroy me , hafte with victor cries . But , in thy clear ...
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... land- ing place to Rochefort was five English miles , the road dry , and not interfected by ditches or morafs ; that Rochefort was almoft furrounded with a rampart , but that on both fides , in that place which ends at the river , there ...
... land- ing place to Rochefort was five English miles , the road dry , and not interfected by ditches or morafs ; that Rochefort was almoft furrounded with a rampart , but that on both fides , in that place which ends at the river , there ...
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... land - forces of France was a paper on which much reliance was had by the King's fervants , as coming from one of ... land called l'ifle Denis , which runs out from Fort Fouras , and walked two miles over a spongy neck of land , between ...
... land - forces of France was a paper on which much reliance was had by the King's fervants , as coming from one of ... land called l'ifle Denis , which runs out from Fort Fouras , and walked two miles over a spongy neck of land , between ...
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... land , being two little bays , one on each fide of the point called Chaitelailon ; and that the tranf- ports could not come nearer to those bays than one mile and a half , and the men of war not nearer than two miles . The fame day a ...
... land , being two little bays , one on each fide of the point called Chaitelailon ; and that the tranf- ports could not come nearer to those bays than one mile and a half , and the men of war not nearer than two miles . The fame day a ...
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... land was neither adviseable nor practicable . [ xix . 627. ] It does not , however , appear , by any thing in thefe minutes , that an attempt to land was impracticable , however an- advifeable it might be . For what in fcence could the ...
... land was neither adviseable nor practicable . [ xix . 627. ] It does not , however , appear , by any thing in thefe minutes , that an attempt to land was impracticable , however an- advifeable it might be . For what in fcence could the ...
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296 ページ - Surely nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air, and live in dependence on the weather and the wind for the only blessings which nature has put into our power, tranquillity and benevolence.
247 ページ - As I never had the honour to live among the great, the tenor of my proposals will not be very courtly ; but let that be an argument to enforce a belief of what I am now going to write.
80 ページ - ... the confusion now became general and horrid. Several quitted the other window (the only chance they had for life) to force their way to the water, and the throng and press upon the window was beyond bearing ; many forcing their passage from the further part of the room, pressed down those in their way who had less strength, and trampled them to death.
84 ページ - I had appearance of life remaining; and believed I might recover if the door was opened very soon. This answer being returned to the suba, an order came immediately for our release, it being then near six in the morning.
249 ページ - Westminster, is acquainted with some secrets that nearly concern your safety : his father is now out of town, which will give you an opportunity of questioning him more privately ; it would be useless to your grace, as well as dangerous to me, to appear more publicly in this affair. " Your sincere friend, ANONYMOUS.
83 ページ - Lushington and Walcot undertook the search, and by my shirt discovered me under the dead upon the platform. They took me from thence ; and imagining I had...
234 ページ - ... upon the mountains, like wild beasts, or put to death in cold blood, without form of trial : the women, after having seen their husbands and fathers murdered, were subjected to brutal violation, and then turned out naked, with their children, to starve on the barren heaths.
80 ページ - This was what I dreaded. I foresaw it would prove the ruin of the small chance left us, and essayed many times to speak to him privately, to forbid its being brought...
234 ページ - ... government. The castle of lord Lovat was destroyed. The French prisoners were sent to Carlisle and Penrith: Kilmarnock, Balmerino, Cromartie, and his son, the lord Macleod, were conveyed by sea to London; and those of an inferior rank were confined in different prisons. The marquis of Tullibardine, together with a brother of the earl of Dunmore...