Annual Register, Volume 46Edmund Burke 1805 - History |
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... appoint a commission to enquire into the existing grievances of that country , and to consider of the most effectual means of redressing them . His lordship thought , that such a commission ought now to be appointed . Force might put ...
... appoint a commission to enquire into the existing grievances of that country , and to consider of the most effectual means of redressing them . His lordship thought , that such a commission ought now to be appointed . Force might put ...
Page 132
... appointed in the year for drills , as too small ; and that instead of receiving pay for twenty , the volunteers should re- ceive pay for forty or fifty days . These alterations would certainly cause an increase of expence , but it ...
... appointed in the year for drills , as too small ; and that instead of receiving pay for twenty , the volunteers should re- ceive pay for forty or fifty days . These alterations would certainly cause an increase of expence , but it ...
Page 135
... appointed to an important command in the vicinity of London . The Irish government appeared to him to be much more afraid of giving alarm , than of avert- ing danger , and the reason they seemed to dread it so , was because it would ...
... appointed to an important command in the vicinity of London . The Irish government appeared to him to be much more afraid of giving alarm , than of avert- ing danger , and the reason they seemed to dread it so , was because it would ...
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... appointed to another in portant command . Mr. Fox wished Mr. Addingto had preserved the same impenetrabl silence about general Fox , as he ha resolved to do about the prince o Wales : his saying , that he sav no complaint against that ...
... appointed to another in portant command . Mr. Fox wished Mr. Addingto had preserved the same impenetrabl silence about general Fox , as he ha resolved to do about the prince o Wales : his saying , that he sav no complaint against that ...
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... appointed by law . Many of them were prevented from making the re- turns , for want of the arms being distributed , which made it impossi- ble to certify that the members of their respestive corps attended , arm- ed and accoutred . The ...
... appointed by law . Many of them were prevented from making the re- turns , for want of the arms being distributed , which made it impossi- ble to certify that the members of their respestive corps attended , arm- ed and accoutred . The ...
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Page 104 - ... GENERAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. THE Hagerman Collection HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JAMES J. HAGERMAN OF CLASS OF '61 IN THE HANDS OF Professor Charles Kendall Adams. 1883. HA' ) = ..R887 JOURNAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY OP LONDON.
Page 882 - On the morning of that day, his attendants, alarmed at the evident symptoms of approaching dissolution, came precipitately to call the friend who has now the melancholy task of recording the mournful event: not a moment was lost in repairing to his house. He was lying on his bed in a posture of meditation ; and the only symptom of remaining life, was a small degree of motion in the heart, which after a few seconds ceased, and he expired without a pang or groan.
Page 484 - Nevertheless, we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
Page 855 - ... society. Its tendency to produce aggression on the laws and rights of other nations, and to endanger the peace of our own is so obvious, that I doubt not you will adopt measures for restraining it effectually in future.