The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and Literary Journal, Volume 1J. Bew, 1780 - Europe |
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... prove fruitless . " Replied to the latter part Earl of of the marquis's fpeech , his Carlile name being the first affixed to the proclamation . He defcribed particular fituations in which , retaliation was juftificable , and became a ...
... prove fruitless . " Replied to the latter part Earl of of the marquis's fpeech , his Carlile name being the first affixed to the proclamation . He defcribed particular fituations in which , retaliation was juftificable , and became a ...
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... prove acceptable to his Majesty . I am , & c . JOHN LUTTRELL . A return of killed and wounded on board his Majefty's fhips Charon , Lowelltoffe , and Porcupine , in an action against the Catholic King's fort of St. Ferdinando de Omoa ...
... prove acceptable to his Majesty . I am , & c . JOHN LUTTRELL . A return of killed and wounded on board his Majefty's fhips Charon , Lowelltoffe , and Porcupine , in an action against the Catholic King's fort of St. Ferdinando de Omoa ...
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... prove two trutas , fo inconteftible , the memory , of which is already acknowledged by every diantereited and unprejudiced perfon . " When Providence called the King to the throne , France enjoyed de moit profound peace . " Thefe are ...
... prove two trutas , fo inconteftible , the memory , of which is already acknowledged by every diantereited and unprejudiced perfon . " When Providence called the King to the throne , France enjoyed de moit profound peace . " Thefe are ...
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... prove the King's juft confidence in the goodness of his caufe , and his efteem for a generous nation which has always defpiled fraud and perfidy . But the court of London is obliged to own , that the mediation was offered toby the ...
... prove the King's juft confidence in the goodness of his caufe , and his efteem for a generous nation which has always defpiled fraud and perfidy . But the court of London is obliged to own , that the mediation was offered toby the ...
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... prove tattelets or infipe or , leave behind them the fting of an exqi fite calamity . The patriotitm of this gent man originally overleaped all bounds of mo ration . The fenate refounded with the is of his country - appeals to his ...
... prove tattelets or infipe or , leave behind them the fting of an exqi fite calamity . The patriotitm of this gent man originally overleaped all bounds of mo ration . The fenate refounded with the is of his country - appeals to his ...
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Page 388 - Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame; Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours while you got and you gave!
Page 388 - Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day...
Page 6 - ... adequate to repel every insult and attack, and to maintain and uphold the power and reputation of this country.
Page 387 - Without cause be he pleas'd, without cause be he cross ; Be sure, as I work, to throw in contradictions, A great love of truth, yet a mind turn'd to fictions : Now mix these ingredients, which , warm'd in the baking, Turn to learning and gaming, religion and raking.
Page 6 - In making this communication to the Court of London, the King is firmly persuaded...
Page 364 - These had no charms to please the sense, No graceful port, no eloquence To win the Muse's throng : Unknown, unsung, unmark'd they lie ; But Caesar's fate o'ercasts the sky, And Nature mourns his wrong.
Page 7 - Gentlemen, I RETURN you my hearty thanks, for this very dutiful and affectionate addrefs.
Page 360 - The inhabitants were by this time apprised of what was going forward, and flocked in crowds to be witnesses of the address and boldness of the English. The governor of Alexandria was told that these seamen were about to pull down Pompey's pillar.
Page 6 - America, who are in full possession of independence, as pronounced by .them on the fourth of July, 1776, having proposed to the king to consolidate by a formal convention, the connection begun to be established between the two nations, the respective plenipotentiaries have signed a treaty of friendship and commerce, designed to serve as a foundation for their mutual good correspondence.
Page 398 - The superiority of the fire from the Sandwich, and the gallant behaviour of her officers and men, enabled her to sustain so unequal a combat, though, before attacked by them, she had beat three ships out of their line of battle, had entirely broke it, and was to leeward of the wake of the French admiral.