The Scots Magazine, Band 18Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1756 |
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... force of the empire , fo as it may be known what ships of war are , or may be rendered fit for fervice . The lift of ... forces in Finland , had received in- ftructions to behave with all possible caution towards the Ruffians . The ...
... force of the empire , fo as it may be known what ships of war are , or may be rendered fit for fervice . The lift of ... forces in Finland , had received in- ftructions to behave with all possible caution towards the Ruffians . The ...
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... force , and fpread terror where - ever he went . Such vio- lences obliged the government at length to send out after him fuch a force as he could not refift ; and the farmers - gene- ral offered a reward of 48,000 livres for ...
... force , and fpread terror where - ever he went . Such vio- lences obliged the government at length to send out after him fuch a force as he could not refift ; and the farmers - gene- ral offered a reward of 48,000 livres for ...
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... force , He drags , at last , his hiffing foe to land . Yet there the battle still grew worfe and worse , And long the conflict lafted on the strand . At length he happily defcry'd a part , Through this he drove a well - directed dart ...
... force , He drags , at last , his hiffing foe to land . Yet there the battle still grew worfe and worse , And long the conflict lafted on the strand . At length he happily defcry'd a part , Through this he drove a well - directed dart ...
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... force would have difmay'd a mighty host , He fhow'd , before the dragon could him wound . His curling locks , that wanton'd in the breeze , Were blacker than the raven's ebon wing ; His teeth were whiter than the fragrant trees , When ...
... force would have difmay'd a mighty host , He fhow'd , before the dragon could him wound . His curling locks , that wanton'd in the breeze , Were blacker than the raven's ebon wing ; His teeth were whiter than the fragrant trees , When ...
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... force to keep the favages in awe : but being detained longer than he expected in France , by the civil war which then defolated that country , the new fettlers in America fuffered very mach by the want of provifions ; and being alfo ...
... force to keep the favages in awe : but being detained longer than he expected in France , by the civil war which then defolated that country , the new fettlers in America fuffered very mach by the want of provifions ; and being alfo ...
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Seite 222 - ... they, who, upon pretence of Christian liberty, shall oppose any lawful power, or the lawful exercise of it, whether it be civil or ecclesiastical, resist the ordinance of God : and for their publishing of such opinions, or maintaining of such practices, as are contrary to the light of nature, or to the known principles of Christianity...
Seite 483 - Hence it is that they are very apt to measure merit by the century, to love dead authors better than living ones, and to love them the better, the longer they have been dead.
Seite 51 - That, in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person, not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the crown * / of England, without the consent of parliament...
Seite 182 - Thus, there are supposed to be now upwards of one million English souls in North America (though it is thought scarce eighty thousand has been brought over sea), and yet perhaps there is not one the fewer in Britain, but rather many more, on account of the employment the colonies afford to manufacturers at home.
Seite 182 - Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance with fennel; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from...
Seite 182 - We have been here but little more than one hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in Queen Elizabeth's time.
Seite 169 - The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Seite 253 - Till the freed Indians in their native groves Reap their own fruits, and woo their sable loves ; Peru once more a race of kings behold, And other Mexicos be roof'd with gold.
Seite 179 - I cannot but hope it will have some good effect on the conduct of those polite people, who are too sagacious, learned, and courageous to be kept in awe by the threats of hell and damnation...
Seite 234 - Hostility, when in Time of Profound Peace, without any Declaration of War, and without any previous Notice given, or Application made, a Body of French Forces, under the Command of an Officer bearing the French King's Commission, attacked in a hostile Manner, and possessed themselves of the English Fort on the Ohio in North America.