The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year ...G. Robinson, Pater-noster-Row, 1805 - English poetry |
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... four - fifths of the whole Inhabitants of that country . He next made some general remarks on the supposed final adjustment of 1782 . He said , he never could admit that as a conclusive argument against the union , and contended that ...
... four - fifths of the whole Inhabitants of that country . He next made some general remarks on the supposed final adjustment of 1782 . He said , he never could admit that as a conclusive argument against the union , and contended that ...
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... four instalments ; and , as the public ser- vice did not require prompt pay - peal the assessed taxes adopted last ment , there would be no discount . year , and form a new mode upon In lieu of the discount , then , there the old basis ...
... four instalments ; and , as the public ser- vice did not require prompt pay - peal the assessed taxes adopted last ment , there would be no discount . year , and form a new mode upon In lieu of the discount , then , there the old basis ...
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... four . From four the scale rose to eight , and from eight to ten . He thought , that , in the present case , it would be preferable to grant an allowance for each child , descending so low as one . The presumption which this deduction ...
... four . From four the scale rose to eight , and from eight to ten . He thought , that , in the present case , it would be preferable to grant an allowance for each child , descending so low as one . The presumption which this deduction ...
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... four and a half . M. Tierney contended , that Mr. Pitt had made gross mistakes in his calculations of November last year . He had stated the profits of trade at 15 per cent . but he had been well assured that it was upon an average much ...
... four and a half . M. Tierney contended , that Mr. Pitt had made gross mistakes in his calculations of November last year . He had stated the profits of trade at 15 per cent . but he had been well assured that it was upon an average much ...
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... Four days previous to the term of the armistice the council gave unlimit- ed power to general D'Erlach to attack ; which order , two days af- ter , was rescinded , a message in the interval having been received from Brune , that he had ...
... Four days previous to the term of the armistice the council gave unlimit- ed power to general D'Erlach to attack ; which order , two days af- ter , was rescinded , a message in the interval having been received from Brune , that he had ...
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Page 59 - His Majesty is persuaded that the unremitting industry with which our enemies persevere in their avowed design of effecting the separation of Ireland from this kingdom cannot fail to engage the particular attention of Parliament. And His Majesty recommends it...
Page 216 - I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain in parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of all the Commons of Great Britain, whose national character he has dishonored. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose laws...
Page 68 - And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the united Church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine, worship, discipline and government thereof, as by law established within England and Ireland and the territories thereunto belonging?
Page 118 - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at 5 o'clock PM on the 6th of August last, in latitude 24° 44...
Page 68 - ... for a time to be limited, such a moderate rate of equal duties as shall, previous to the union, be agreed upon and approved by the respective parliaments, subject, after the expiration of such limited time, to be, diminished equally with respect to both kingdoms, but in no case to be increased ; that all articles which may at any time hereafter be imported into Great Britain from foreign parts, shall be...
Page 68 - January one thousand eight hundred and one, be entitled to the same privileges, and be on the same footing, as to encouragements and bounties on the like articles being the growth, produce, or manufacture, of either country respectively, and generally in respect of trade and navigation in all ports and places in the united kingdom and its dependencies; and that in all treaties made by his Majesty, his heirs...
Page 126 - ... them lay headless corpses, the sabre, with the addition of a dagger in the other hand, proving more than a match for the bayonet...
Page 129 - Pasha met me) serves as an asylum for all religions and every description of the surviving inhabitants. The heaps of unburied Frenchmen lying on the bodies of those whom they massacred two months ago, afford another proof of Divine justice, which has caused these murderers to perish by the infection arising from their own atrocious act.
Page 65 - ... he admitted the rights of the parliament of Ireland, he felt that, as a 'member of parliament of Great Britain, he had a right to exercise, and a duty to perform, viz. to express the general nature and outline of the plan, which, in his estimation, would tend to insure the safety and the happiness of the two kingdoms. Should parliament be of opinion that it was calculated to produce mutual advantage to the two kingdoms, he should propose it...
Page 123 - I had the honour to inform your lordship, by my letter of the second instant, that we were busily employed completing two ravelins for the reception of cannon, to flank the enemy's nearest approaches, distant only ten yards from them. They were attacked that very night, and almost every night since, but the enemy have each time been repulsed with very considerable loss.