Annual Register, Volume 25Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1800 - History |
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... letter to Madras in the be- ginning of March 1770 , in which he stated , that in confideration of the union between them , his army and artillery were their own ; that notwithstanding he had a right to confider theirs in the fame light ...
... letter to Madras in the be- ginning of March 1770 , in which he stated , that in confideration of the union between them , his army and artillery were their own ; that notwithstanding he had a right to confider theirs in the fame light ...
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... letter to the Paifhwa ; that his an- fwer be required , without condi- tion or referve , to each article ; and that this government fhall take its final refolution to abide by the treaty as it fhall ftand confirmed by his anfwer , or to ...
... letter to the Paifhwa ; that his an- fwer be required , without condi- tion or referve , to each article ; and that this government fhall take its final refolution to abide by the treaty as it fhall ftand confirmed by his anfwer , or to ...
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... letter from the ra- jah of Berar to the governor - gene- ral , that they were in a ftate of continual hoftility with the Ma- ratta chiefs and the officers of the Paifhwa , through the whole courfe of their progrefs ; and that they ...
... letter from the ra- jah of Berar to the governor - gene- ral , that they were in a ftate of continual hoftility with the Ma- ratta chiefs and the officers of the Paifhwa , through the whole courfe of their progrefs ; and that they ...
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... letter fent at the time to the Nabob of Arcot , from his envoy at the court of Poonah , and which ftates it in the following manner : -That the de- puty having firft declared ( it is to be fuppofed in the name of the Company ) that they ...
... letter fent at the time to the Nabob of Arcot , from his envoy at the court of Poonah , and which ftates it in the following manner : -That the de- puty having firft declared ( it is to be fuppofed in the name of the Company ) that they ...
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... letters to his prime minifter , that a treaty of the first importance , and fraught with the greateft mu- tual advantages , was in view , and would foon be disclosed to him . This intelligence being entirely fuited to his own wifhes ...
... letters to his prime minifter , that a treaty of the first importance , and fraught with the greateft mu- tual advantages , was in view , and would foon be disclosed to him . This intelligence being entirely fuited to his own wifhes ...
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Page 323 - East, by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth, in the bay of Fundy, to its source, and from its source, directly north, to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Page 210 - Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.
Page 322 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
Page 323 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Page 207 - What he attempted, he performed; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic ; he is never rapid, and he never stagnates. His sentences have neither studied amplitude, nor affected brevity; his periods, though not diligently rounded, are voluble and easy.
Page 322 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie...
Page 210 - ... nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
Page 210 - If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight.
Page 322 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...