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... army in West- phalia played a defensive , and , on the whole of the campaign , a losing game ; and there was nobody so san- guine as to think that Great Britian could increase her strength in Ger- many , where she paid already one ...
... army in West- phalia played a defensive , and , on the whole of the campaign , a losing game ; and there was nobody so san- guine as to think that Great Britian could increase her strength in Ger- many , where she paid already one ...
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... army fo incomplete in numbers , fo ill furnished with arms , fo deficient in difcipline , and fo wholly unprovided of able and experienced officers . a In this condition the fuffered fatal blow from the earthquake in 1756. The wealthy ...
... army fo incomplete in numbers , fo ill furnished with arms , fo deficient in difcipline , and fo wholly unprovided of able and experienced officers . a In this condition the fuffered fatal blow from the earthquake in 1756. The wealthy ...
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... army was ready to enter Portugal , and to garrison the principal ports of that kingdom , in order to prevent the danger to which they might be exposed from the attempts of the English . The two ministers added to this extraordinary ...
... army was ready to enter Portugal , and to garrison the principal ports of that kingdom , in order to prevent the danger to which they might be exposed from the attempts of the English . The two ministers added to this extraordinary ...
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... army to take pos- session of his dominions . So extraordinary a treatment nei- ther intimidated the king from the firmness of his resolution , nor provoked him to change from the moderation of his language . He maintained , that the ...
... army to take pos- session of his dominions . So extraordinary a treatment nei- ther intimidated the king from the firmness of his resolution , nor provoked him to change from the moderation of his language . He maintained , that the ...
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... army was seen in conjunc- tion with one of Prussia , to drive out of Silesia those Austrians , who had been a few months before brought into that province by the Russian arms . This was a miraculous revolution . Fortune , who had so ...
... army was seen in conjunc- tion with one of Prussia , to drive out of Silesia those Austrians , who had been a few months before brought into that province by the Russian arms . This was a miraculous revolution . Fortune , who had so ...
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Página 247 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same; Great in the earth, as in the ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees; Lives through all life, extends through all extent; Spreads undivided, operates unspent!
Página 43 - The archers have sorely grieved him and shot at him and hated him. But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob.
Página 248 - Heav'n, with all his Host Of Rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring To set himself in Glory above his Peers, He trusted to have...
Página 238 - King cedes and makes over the whole to the said King, and to the Crown of Great Britain, and that in the most ample manner and form, without restriction, and without any liberty to depart from the said cession, and guaranty under any pretence, or to disturb Great Britain in the possessions above mentioned.
Página 221 - Far as the eye could reach, no tree was seen, Earth, clad in russet, scorn'd the lively green. The plague of locusts they secure defy, For in three hours a grasshopper must die. No living thing, whate'er its food, feasts there, But the Cameleon, who can feast on air.
Página 235 - France, provided that the navigation of the river Mississippi shall be equally free, as well to the subjects of Great Britain as to those of France, in its whole breadth and length, from its source to the sea, and expressly that part which is between the said island of New Orleans and the right bank of that river, as well as the passage both in and out of its mouth...
Página 247 - PARADISE LOST Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe...
Página 39 - He is without the sense of shame or glory, as some men are without the sense of smelling; and therefore a good name to him is no more than a precious ointment would be to those. Whoever were to describe the nature of a serpent, a wolf, a crocodile, or a fox, must be understood to do it for the sake of others, without any personal love or hatred for the animals themselves.
Página 234 - XHIth article of the Treaty of Utrecht ; which article is renewed and confirmed by the present treaty, except what relates to the island of Cape Breton, as well as to the other islands and coasts in the mouth and in the gulph of St. Lawrence...
Página 196 - Tell fortune of her blindness; Tell nature of decay; Tell friendship of unkindness ; Tell justice of delay; And if they will reply, Then give them all the lie.