An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Band 10T. Osborne, 1759 |
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Seite 196 - ... eighteen feet, in a close sultry night, in Bengal, shut up to the eastward and southward (the only quarters from whence air could reach us) by dead walls, and by a wall and door to the north, open only to the westward by two windows, strongly barred with iron, from which we could receive scarce any the least circulation of fresh air.
Seite 96 - That he expected his orders to be his rule, and not the laws of England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of companies and foreign commerce.
Seite 17 - E/izabeth'sletter to that emperor ; but not one of the company ever returned to give an account of the fate of the reft. Some intelligence of them was afterwards received, • from an intercepted letter of the auditor's of the royal audience of St.
Seite 146 - Englifh chief's hands, who detained them feveral years, denying that ever he had any, till governor Boone came to the government of Bombay in 1715, and then he made a lame account.
Seite 26 - Portugueze fhip's cables that lay near them, and her driving on board of another, might, with the force of the tide, put them all a-ground on the fhore, or a fand bank that they lay very near to.
Seite 71 - ... power and authority given and granted to us by the most high lord protector, and the high and mighty States of the United Netherlands, appoint and ordain that all complaint, action, and demand of the English whatsoever, whether public or private, on the score of any injury or damage which they pretend to have suffered at Amboina in the year 1622, the...
Seite 93 - Caun to forward it to the governor of Surat, with fuch particulars as he will acquaint you with. •At the arrival of my Phirmaund, receive it with great...
Seite 414 - ... be exposed to the fowls of the air without the city, in whatever place the government shall please to direct.
Seite 478 - ... and may be feen up or down the Streights at a good diftance, and a flag-ftaff is placed on the fteeple, on which a flag is hoifted on the fight of any fhip. The fort is both large and ftrong, the fea...