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... English should garrison -Macao . In our future commercial re- lations with that empire , government need only send out a clever and intelli- gent man , in the capacity of consul , clothed with equal powers to those vested by the Company ...
... English should garrison -Macao . In our future commercial re- lations with that empire , government need only send out a clever and intelli- gent man , in the capacity of consul , clothed with equal powers to those vested by the Company ...
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... English clothing from a servant of the Company's supra - cargoes , who had a shop well stocked with such goods , be- sides wines and liquors of all sorts . The great revenue that government draws from the single article of tea , would ...
... English clothing from a servant of the Company's supra - cargoes , who had a shop well stocked with such goods , be- sides wines and liquors of all sorts . The great revenue that government draws from the single article of tea , would ...
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... English them- selves . For this remark , it must be ac- knowledged , there are some grounds . Melancholy actual proofs of it , indeed , too often occur . The various comforts of life in England , it may be safely affirmed , are of a ...
... English them- selves . For this remark , it must be ac- knowledged , there are some grounds . Melancholy actual proofs of it , indeed , too often occur . The various comforts of life in England , it may be safely affirmed , are of a ...
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... ENGLISH SYNONYMY . Attention - Exactness - Vigilance . WE E are attentive when we look to what we are about ; exact , when we look to it according to some precon ceived idea of perfection ; vigilant , when we look to it with vivacity ...
... ENGLISH SYNONYMY . Attention - Exactness - Vigilance . WE E are attentive when we look to what we are about ; exact , when we look to it according to some precon ceived idea of perfection ; vigilant , when we look to it with vivacity ...
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... English than smell , which originally served for both : hence , in the older writers , these words are often confounded and misapplied . Of inodorous bodies it is still common . to say , they have no smell , instead of saying , they ...
... English than smell , which originally served for both : hence , in the older writers , these words are often confounded and misapplied . Of inodorous bodies it is still common . to say , they have no smell , instead of saying , they ...
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Seite 117 - And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the holiest of all ; which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant; and over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
Seite 309 - ... advantage to which he is entitled. There must always be some advantage, on one side or other; and it is better that advantage should be had by talents, than by chance. If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim, though, were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim.
Seite 309 - As it rarely happens that a man is fit to plead his own cause, lawyers are a class of the community, who, by study and experience, have acquired the art and power of arranging evidence and of applying to the points at issue what the law has settled. A lawyer is to do for his client all that his client might fairly do for himself if he could.
Seite 164 - Governor will adopt provisionally and recommend to the confirmation of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty...
Seite 99 - O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light, quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
Seite 161 - Valladolid by Arevalo. They were joined yesterday on their retreat by the cavalry and artillery of the army of the north, which have arrived at too late a period, it is to be hoped, to be of much use to them. It is impossible to form a conjecture of the amount of the enemy's loss in this action ; but from all reports it is very considerable.
Seite 96 - ... which every nation gives of its origin. Upon reading this book, we find it full of prodigies and miracles. It gives an account of a state of the world and of human nature entirely different from the present: Of our fall from that state: Of the age of man, extended to near a thousand years: Of the destruction of the world by a deluge: Of the arbitrary choice of one people, as the...
Seite 161 - Clinton, to relieve the 4th, and the battle was soon restored to its former success. " The enemy's right, however, reinforced by the troops which had fled from his left, and by those which had now retired from the Arapiles, still continued to resist ; and I ordered the...
Seite 160 - ... extended his left, and moved forward his troops, apparently with an intention to embrace by the position of his troops, and by his fire, our post on that of the two Arapiles which we possessed, and from thence to attack and break our line, or, at all events, to render difficult any movement of ours to our right.
Seite 140 - Park came there after the army had posted itself; he nevertheless attempted to pass. The people began to attack him, throwing lances, pikes, arrows and stones. Mr. Park defended himself for a long time; two of his slaves at the stern of the canoe were killed...