The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 14Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1823 - Europe |
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... body of troops , who ef- fected a forcible clearance . The ex- pelled body retired to a neighbouring inn , where they passed their counter address . Another meeting was after- wards held , in which Mr Hamilton Rowan being called to the ...
... body of troops , who ef- fected a forcible clearance . The ex- pelled body retired to a neighbouring inn , where they passed their counter address . Another meeting was after- wards held , in which Mr Hamilton Rowan being called to the ...
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... body of the church of Eng- land , as an order not to pray for the Queen by name . What then was the natural construction to be put upon this order , but that the Church of Scotland were commanded in the same manner to omit the name of ...
... body of the church of Eng- land , as an order not to pray for the Queen by name . What then was the natural construction to be put upon this order , but that the Church of Scotland were commanded in the same manner to omit the name of ...
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... such men to ex- pect the introduction of any plan of economical reform ? There was ano- ther body of men in that house who were called independent members ; double tolls on a certain road on Sunday , and CHAP . 2 . 43 HISTORY . CHAP III.
... such men to ex- pect the introduction of any plan of economical reform ? There was ano- ther body of men in that house who were called independent members ; double tolls on a certain road on Sunday , and CHAP . 2 . 43 HISTORY . CHAP III.
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... body from assembling ; and out of that event arose the late revolution in that country . Lord Liverpool repeated , that he did not pronounce any judg- ment on the conduct of Austria . It was but justice , however , to that much ...
... body from assembling ; and out of that event arose the late revolution in that country . Lord Liverpool repeated , that he did not pronounce any judg- ment on the conduct of Austria . It was but justice , however , to that much ...
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... body ; and were he to name any cne government more than another which appeared to be more calmly consult- ing the liberties of its people , it was that of the King of Naples , whose go- vernment had been so abruptly and violently put ...
... body ; and were he to name any cne government more than another which appeared to be more calmly consult- ing the liberties of its people , it was that of the King of Naples , whose go- vernment had been so abruptly and violently put ...
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Page 144 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Page 356 - Near this spot Are deposited the Remains Of one Who Possessed Beauty Without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man Without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning flattery If inscribed over Human Ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of "Boatswain," a Dog Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey Nov. 18, 1808.
Page 114 - I WAS glad when they said unto me, We will go into the house of the Lord.
Page 357 - TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven.
Page 334 - ... composure, which characterizes the landscape of a cultivated country ; it was the deathlike stillness of the most dreary desolation, and the total absence of animated existence. Such, indeed, was the want of objects to afford relief to the eye, or amusement to the mind, that a stone of more than usual size appearing above the snow, in the direction...
Page 345 - ... sight, impressed me with horror. The blackness of the wall ; the faint light given by the candles or torches for want of air; the different objects that surrounded me seeming to converse with each other ; and the Arabs with the candles or torches in their hands, naked and covered with dust, themselves resembling living mummies, — absolutely formed a scene that cannot be described.
Page 357 - And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky. When o'er the green undeluged earth, Heaven's covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! And when its yellow lustre smiled O'er mountains yet untrod, Each mother held aloft her child To bless the bow of God.
Page 6 - I have recently received so many testimonials from all parts of my kingdom ; and which, whilst it is most grateful to the strongest feelings of my heart, I shall ever consider as the best and surest safeguard of my Throne.
Page 192 - Orders of The House, examined the matters to them referred; and have agreed to the following REPORT...
Page 2 - ... domination — this the use of a standing army in time of peace. It seems our fathers were not such fools as some would make us believe, in opposing the establishment of a standing army...