The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volum 5J. Ballantyne and Company, 1814 |
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... whole circumstances that came out , upon investigation last night , there appears to have been a regular plan of robbery previously concerted by the perpetrators , who were almost all boys or young lads , armed with bludgeons for the ...
... whole circumstances that came out , upon investigation last night , there appears to have been a regular plan of robbery previously concerted by the perpetrators , who were almost all boys or young lads , armed with bludgeons for the ...
Side 11
... whole of the threads across his frames . The screams of his wife , ( which a severe blow on the head with the butt - end of a pistel could not still ) brought him down to her assistance , where he found a neighbour , who had come in at ...
... whole of the threads across his frames . The screams of his wife , ( which a severe blow on the head with the butt - end of a pistel could not still ) brought him down to her assistance , where he found a neighbour , who had come in at ...
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... whole of the French army retreated from before that place , leaving in possession of the allied troops the whole of the ar- tillery , ammunition , and stores . The French force employed under Marshal Victor , in the attempt to re- duce ...
... whole of the French army retreated from before that place , leaving in possession of the allied troops the whole of the ar- tillery , ammunition , and stores . The French force employed under Marshal Victor , in the attempt to re- duce ...
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... whole time and thoughts had , for his whole life , been voted to the laborious study of the law . Those , on the other hand , who saw him in the circle of his friends , when form and austerity were laid aside , could not easily conceive ...
... whole time and thoughts had , for his whole life , been voted to the laborious study of the law . Those , on the other hand , who saw him in the circle of his friends , when form and austerity were laid aside , could not easily conceive ...
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... whole city was in the greatest alarm and consternation . Amongst the names of the sufferers are , C. W. Smith , Governor ; A. B. Venable , President of the Bank ; Miss Gwathmey , Miss Gatewood , Miss Clay , ( daughter of Mr Clay ...
... whole city was in the greatest alarm and consternation . Amongst the names of the sufferers are , C. W. Smith , Governor ; A. B. Venable , President of the Bank ; Miss Gwathmey , Miss Gatewood , Miss Clay , ( daughter of Mr Clay ...
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Side 49 - I am to acquaint you, that his royal highness the prince regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of his majesty, to approve and confirm the finding -and sentence of the court.
Side 300 - British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects.
Side 57 - Attorney-General moved for a rule to show cause why a criminal information should not be filed against the editor of the...
Side 157 - Our said Chancellors respectively, for causing the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons, who are to serve in the said Parliament, to be duly returned to, and give their attendance in, Our said Parliament ; which writs are to be returnable on Thursday the thirtieth day of April next.
Side 305 - ... or views of other powers, and preserving a constant readiness to concur in an honorable re-establishment of peace and friendship, is a solemn question which the constitution wisely confides to the legislative department of the Government. In recommending it to their early deliberations, I am happy in the assurance that the decision will be worthy the enlightened and patriotic councils of a virtuous, a free, and a powerful nation.
Side 225 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm.
Side 301 - ... American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent right, founded on the law of nations, against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended to neutral vessels, in a situation where no laws can operate, but the law of nations, and the laws of the country to which the vessels belong...
Side 374 - Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at once, cheaper foreign goods of the same kind might be poured so fast into the home market, as to deprive all at once many thousands of our people of their ordinary employment and means of subsistence.
Side 301 - Against this crying enormity, which Great Britain would be so prompt to avenge if committed against herself, the United States have in vain exhausted remonstrances and expostulations...
Side 206 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of 'His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...