The Britannic magazine; or entertaining repository of heroic adventures. Vol. 1-8 [and plates]., المجلد 1 |
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... LORD MACARTNEY's EMBASSY to CHINA . With an interesting DESCRIPTION of that EXTENSIVE EMPIRE . A their most respected author Confucius ing cannon by F. Adam. " L ORD MACARTNEY having been lately invested with an important embaffy to the ...
... LORD MACARTNEY's EMBASSY to CHINA . With an interesting DESCRIPTION of that EXTENSIVE EMPIRE . A their most respected author Confucius ing cannon by F. Adam. " L ORD MACARTNEY having been lately invested with an important embaffy to the ...
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... lords of his court . In England , the famous chancellor Thomas More , one of the greatest men of his time , being on the point of fal- ling a victim to court intrigues , was able , when on the fatal fcaffold , to pro- cure respect to ...
... lords of his court . In England , the famous chancellor Thomas More , one of the greatest men of his time , being on the point of fal- ling a victim to court intrigues , was able , when on the fatal fcaffold , to pro- cure respect to ...
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... Lord Rodney . — The diftreffes of the French during the fiege , particularly on the Maeze fide , muft have been almoft infurmount- able ; having no fhelter even from the inclemencies of the weather , but in damp holes cut in the beach ...
... Lord Rodney . — The diftreffes of the French during the fiege , particularly on the Maeze fide , muft have been almoft infurmount- able ; having no fhelter even from the inclemencies of the weather , but in damp holes cut in the beach ...
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... Lord Rodney . - The diftreffes of the French during the fiege , particularly on the Maeze fide , muft have been almoft infurmount- able ; having no fhelter even from the inclemencies of the weather , but in damp holes cut in the beach ...
... Lord Rodney . - The diftreffes of the French during the fiege , particularly on the Maeze fide , muft have been almoft infurmount- able ; having no fhelter even from the inclemencies of the weather , but in damp holes cut in the beach ...
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... Lord An- fon , which compenfated for or gilded over all the mifcarriages of that celebrated voyage . May 10. This day , between ten and eleven o'clock , the treasure taken out of the above prizes , and conveyed to the gun - wharf , was ...
... Lord An- fon , which compenfated for or gilded over all the mifcarriages of that celebrated voyage . May 10. This day , between ten and eleven o'clock , the treasure taken out of the above prizes , and conveyed to the gun - wharf , was ...
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الصفحة 45 - This natural liberty consists properly in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or control, unless by the law of nature; being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts of God to man at his creation, when he endued him with the faculty of free will.
الصفحة 200 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
الصفحة 200 - ... an infringement or privation of the civil rights which belong to individuals, considered merely as individuals; public wrongs, or crimes and misdemeanors, are a breach and violation of the public rights and duties due to the whole community, considered as a community, in its social aggregate capacity.
الصفحة 137 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us, Whiles it was ours...
الصفحة 45 - French at any time; so we went down to the door where both the sentries were posted, and rushing upon them, seized their arms in a moment, and knocked them down. From thence nine of us ran together to the quay, and seizing the first boat we met, got out of the harbour and put to sea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorset privateer, who were glad of so many good hands; and we consented to run our chance.
الصفحة 49 - And, lastly, to vindicate these rights, when actually violated or attacked, the subjects of England are entitled, in the first place, to the regular administration and free course of justice in the courts of law; next, to the right of petitioning the king and parliament for redress of grievances; and, lastly, to the right of having and using arms for self-preservation and defence.
الصفحة 44 - I knew of my breed, seed, and generation ; but, though I gave a very true account, the justice said I could give no account; so I was indicted...
الصفحة 206 - So dreadful a list, instead of diminishing, increases the number of offenders. The injured, through compassion, will often forbear to prosecute: juries, through compassion, will sometimes forget their oaths, and either acquit the guilty or mitigate the nature of the offence : and judges, through compassion, will respite one half of the convicts, and recommend them to the royal mercy.
الصفحة 88 - Other Romans shall arise, Heedless of a soldier's name; Sounds, not arms, shall win the prize, Harmony the path to fame.
الصفحة 45 - Frenchmen : we had no arms ; but one Englishman is able to beat five French at any time : so we went down to the door, where both the sentries were posted, and rushing upon them, seized their arms in a moment, and knocked them down. From thence, nine of us ran together to the quay...