The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 3J. Ballantyne and Company, 1812 - Europe |
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... missed the vital parts , and he is expected to recover . EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT.- Last week , the following accident happened in Fife . As a farrier was turning a rowel of a horse , some of the morbid matter , with which the horse was ...
... missed the vital parts , and he is expected to recover . EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT.- Last week , the following accident happened in Fife . As a farrier was turning a rowel of a horse , some of the morbid matter , with which the horse was ...
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... Miss Simpson , and other wit- nesses were called to prove , that an agreement for the price of the mineral set was implied between the parties ; and that the teeth apparently answer- ed the purpose for which they were designed . Mr ...
... Miss Simpson , and other wit- nesses were called to prove , that an agreement for the price of the mineral set was implied between the parties ; and that the teeth apparently answer- ed the purpose for which they were designed . Mr ...
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... Miss Daniels , and was desired to wait till she was a few months older . One evening , at sup- per , Mr Daniels suddenly announced to his daughter his consent that she should be married to the object of her declared regard . She was a ...
... Miss Daniels , and was desired to wait till she was a few months older . One evening , at sup- per , Mr Daniels suddenly announced to his daughter his consent that she should be married to the object of her declared regard . She was a ...
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... Miss Sarah Ann Daniels was , or was not , in a sound and perfect mind . Mr Munyard , sen . , his wife , his se- cond son , his sister , Mr Gosling , his partner , at whose house the wedding dinner was given , were brought to prove the ...
... Miss Sarah Ann Daniels was , or was not , in a sound and perfect mind . Mr Munyard , sen . , his wife , his se- cond son , his sister , Mr Gosling , his partner , at whose house the wedding dinner was given , were brought to prove the ...
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... Miss Daniels , doubtless , must have retained the vestiges of her disorder . Madness left its deep impression on the countenance ; there was the wan- dering of the eyes , the paleness , the wild and melancholy look , even when the mind ...
... Miss Daniels , doubtless , must have retained the vestiges of her disorder . Madness left its deep impression on the countenance ; there was the wan- dering of the eyes , the paleness , the wild and melancholy look , even when the mind ...
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Page cxv - Typographical Antiquities; or the history of printing in England Scotland and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them.
Page 388 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Page 235 - But he would at present only move for a rule to shew cause why a writ of Habeas Corpus should not issue to...
Page 221 - Thus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this transitory life, unto his divine mercy, the late most high, most mighty, and most excellent monarch William the Fourth, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and Sovereign of the Most Noble Order of the Garter ; King of Hanover, and Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburgh.
Page 98 - Mr. Windham has been here to see me ; he came, I think, forty miles out of his way, and staid about a day and a half, perhaps I make the time shorter than it was. Such conversation I shall not have again till I come back to the regions of literature ; and there Windham is, inter Stellas* Luna minores.
Page xcii - With silent awe I hail the sacred morn, That slowly wakes while all the fields are still ; A soothing calm on every breeze is borne, A graver murmur gurgles from the rill ; And echo answers softer from the hill : And softer sings the linnet from the thorn ; The skylark warbles in a tone less shrill.
Page lxxxi - And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring ; It made him whistle, it made him sing; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague the Abbot of Aberbrothok.
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Page 340 - Drury, commanding his Majesty's cutter Sylvia, detailing the circumstances attending the capture of a Dutch national brig, of eight guns, with two transports, and the destruction of three piratical prows ; and feel happy in the Opportunity of being able to express...
Page 129 - Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor : suit the action to the word, and the word to the action...