The Public Characters, Volum 2J. Moore, 1799 |
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... means inferior to his fuccefsful intrepidity in the heat of battle . We come now to detail the particulars , to use the words of Admiral Barrington , then commander - in - chief , of one of the most brilliant actions which had occurred ...
... means inferior to his fuccefsful intrepidity in the heat of battle . We come now to detail the particulars , to use the words of Admiral Barrington , then commander - in - chief , of one of the most brilliant actions which had occurred ...
Side 12
... mean time , Admiral Jervis , who had ordered the Victory to be laid alongfide the Salvador del Mundo , the rearinoft ... means of continuing that defolating fyftem , which has long " frighted Europe from her propriety . " And , had this ...
... mean time , Admiral Jervis , who had ordered the Victory to be laid alongfide the Salvador del Mundo , the rearinoft ... means of continuing that defolating fyftem , which has long " frighted Europe from her propriety . " And , had this ...
Side 22
... mean time , fet out for London , and was clofely purfued by Mr. Sheridan . They met and fought a duel with fwords at a tavern in Henrietta - ftreet , Covent - garden . Mr. Sheri- dan's fecond on the occafion was his brother Charles ...
... mean time , fet out for London , and was clofely purfued by Mr. Sheridan . They met and fought a duel with fwords at a tavern in Henrietta - ftreet , Covent - garden . Mr. Sheri- dan's fecond on the occafion was his brother Charles ...
Side 36
... means to be adopted for supplying the defect of the personal ex- ercife of the royal authority , and Mr. Sheridan took a leading part in the attempts which were made to declare the Prince of Wales regent , without fuch reftrictions as ...
... means to be adopted for supplying the defect of the personal ex- ercife of the royal authority , and Mr. Sheridan took a leading part in the attempts which were made to declare the Prince of Wales regent , without fuch reftrictions as ...
Side 37
... means of fupplying the defect of the perfonal exercise of the Royal Authority , arif- ing from his Majefty's indifpofition , in fuch a manner as the exigency of the cafe may appear to require . " Mr. Sheridan's objection to the ...
... means of fupplying the defect of the perfonal exercise of the Royal Authority , arif- ing from his Majefty's indifpofition , in fuch a manner as the exigency of the cafe may appear to require . " Mr. Sheridan's objection to the ...
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Side 200 - Anjou's heroine, and the paler Rose, The rival of her crown and of her woes, And either Henry there, The murder'd saint, and the majestic lord, That broke the bonds of Rome. (Their tears, their little triumphs o'er, Their human passions now no more, Save Charity, that glows beyond the tomb...
Side 452 - E'er left himself behind ? The restless thought and wayward will, And discontent attend him still, Nor quit him while he lives ; At sea, care follows in the wind ; At land, it mounts the pad behind, Or with the post-boy drives.
Side 200 - What is Grandeur, what is Power? "Heavier toil, superior pain. "What the bright reward we gain? "The grateful mem'ry of the Good. "Sweet is the breath of vernal shower, "The bee's collected treasures sweet, "Sweet music's melting fall, but sweeter yet "The still small voice of Gratitude.
Side 200 - Chatillon, on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding Love, and princely Clare. And Anjou's heroine, and the paler rose, The rival of her crown and of her woes, And either Henry there, The murder'd saint, and the majestic lord, That broke the bonds of Rome.
Side 452 - By heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age, Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he liv'd, to hate His envied lot, and died too late From life's oppression freed.
Side 452 - Her present bounties yields. For me, O Shore ! I only claim To merit, not to seek for fame, The good and just to please, A state above the fear of want, Domestic love, Heaven's choicest grant, Health, leisure, peace, and ease.
Side 448 - because they had acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the East India company*" Here was no attempt on the charter.
Side 131 - his reasons in. favour of a parliamentary reform were formed on the experience of twenty-six years; which, whether in or out of government, had equally convinced him, that the restoration of a genuine House of Commons, by a renovation of the rights of the people, was the only remedy against that system of corruption which had brought the nation to disgrace and poverty, and threatened it with, the loss of liberty.
Side 201 - No vulgar praife, no venal incenfe flings ; " Nor dares with courtly tongue refin'd " Profane thy inborn royalty of mind : " She reveres herfelf and thee.
Side 452 - Must laugh the present ills away, Nor think of woes to come ; For come they will, or soon, or late, Since mix'd at best is man's estate, By heaven's eternal doom.