Pamphleteer: Dedicated to Both Houses of Parliament, to be Continued Occasionally, Band 24Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1824 |
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... troops or seapoys , to the number of 120,000 . Thus India may be said to be guarded for England by indigenous troops . Besides , the English army in India has to defend the British domi- nions against the incursions of neighboring and ...
... troops or seapoys , to the number of 120,000 . Thus India may be said to be guarded for England by indigenous troops . Besides , the English army in India has to defend the British domi- nions against the incursions of neighboring and ...
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... troops for their maintenance ; and being chiefly a naval power , to acquire those which could be protected by her fleets . This magnificent plan has required a judicious sagacity in its conception , and a rare perseverance in its ...
... troops for their maintenance ; and being chiefly a naval power , to acquire those which could be protected by her fleets . This magnificent plan has required a judicious sagacity in its conception , and a rare perseverance in its ...
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... troops , indeed , were rather stationed in her colonies , at a distance from Europe , than in Eng- land herself . Towards the close of the last war , however , her armies appeared with great eclat on the Continent . The frequently ...
... troops , indeed , were rather stationed in her colonies , at a distance from Europe , than in Eng- land herself . Towards the close of the last war , however , her armies appeared with great eclat on the Continent . The frequently ...
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... troops , and that very insufficiently , the disposable force remaining at home in England could not , necessarily , be very considerable . But to solve the question , -What force England could bring to bear upon the Continent , -we must ...
... troops , and that very insufficiently , the disposable force remaining at home in England could not , necessarily , be very considerable . But to solve the question , -What force England could bring to bear upon the Continent , -we must ...
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... troops are mustered and marshalled , and a combat takes place . In county meetings , in presentments to grand juries , in every matter that can come under the consideration of the county , or a portion of the county , on which ingenuity ...
... troops are mustered and marshalled , and a combat takes place . In county meetings , in presentments to grand juries , in every matter that can come under the consideration of the county , or a portion of the county , on which ingenuity ...
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Seite 40 - Parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever created or to be created, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership exceeding the number of six persons in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable on demand or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...
Seite 34 - There has been no reposing under the shade of his laurels, no living upon the resource of past reputation ; none of that coddling and petty precaution which little authors call
Seite 39 - THROUGH thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle ; Thou, the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy once smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have choked up the rose which late bloom'd in the way.
Seite 16 - The lesser reform has been attempted with " every possible advantage in its favour; not only " from the zealous support of the advocates for a " more effectual one, but from the assistance of men " of great weight, both in and out of power. But " with all these temperaments and helps it has failed.
Seite 30 - Down thou'lt fa' — — now who knows but the pony may be a ' mare's ae foal ;' and we are both ' widow's ae sous ;' but you have a sister, and 1 have nobody to lament for me but my mother." The other boy consented ; but as soon as young Byron had escaped the terrors of the bridge, the other insisted upon following his example. He too rode safely across, and they concluded that the pony was not the only production of its mother.
Seite 16 - The weight of corruption has crushed this more gentle, as it would have defeated any more efficacious, plan in the same circumstances. From that quarter, therefore, I have nothing to hope. IT is FROM THE PEOPLE AT LARGE THAT I EXPECT ANY GOOD ; and I am convinced that the only way to make them feel that they are really concerned in the business, is to contend for their full, clear, and indisputable riylits of universal representation.
Seite 21 - ' we are both young, and the world is very censorious ; and so, if I were to take any active part in the promoting of your subscription, I fear it would do you harm rather than good.
Seite 12 - Upon this change in his fortune, Lord Byron was removed from the immediate care of his mother, and placed as a ward under the guardianship of the Earl of Carlisle, who had married Isabella, the sister of the late Lord Byron. This grand aunt resembled the bard a little, both in her talents, and at least one or two points of her character. She wrote verses of exquisite beauty and considerable power ; and after showing for many years how well she was calculated to be the first ornament of the gay and...