The Scots Magazine, Band 45Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1783 |
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... enemy intelligence refpecting there preparations . The reception he gave their floating bul- warks , on the 13th of September 1782 , is known to all the world [ vol . 44. p . 601. ] That veteran in war , and illuftrious hero , the King ...
... enemy intelligence refpecting there preparations . The reception he gave their floating bul- warks , on the 13th of September 1782 , is known to all the world [ vol . 44. p . 601. ] That veteran in war , and illuftrious hero , the King ...
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... enemy , though fomewhat fuperior in number , with fuccefs ; and that , faid he , would have given fecurity to your ... enemies forces . Thefe , with other , particulars , muft be known before minifters could be intitled to what they fo ...
... enemy , though fomewhat fuperior in number , with fuccefs ; and that , faid he , would have given fecurity to your ... enemies forces . Thefe , with other , particulars , muft be known before minifters could be intitled to what they fo ...
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... enemy . He enlar- ged on the importance of Dunkirk to France . In a war with England , that harbour , opened and ... enemies , reafoning from pu- blic documents , from the teftimony of minifters , and from private information . Having ...
... enemy . He enlar- ged on the importance of Dunkirk to France . In a war with England , that harbour , opened and ... enemies , reafoning from pu- blic documents , from the teftimony of minifters , and from private information . Having ...
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... enemy except fuch fails as might be in the way of quick manoeuvres : At ten re- ceived a few fhot from the Menagere's upper deck , which convinced me she had no lower- deck guns , though the had all the ports complete to the eye ...
... enemy except fuch fails as might be in the way of quick manoeuvres : At ten re- ceived a few fhot from the Menagere's upper deck , which convinced me she had no lower- deck guns , though the had all the ports complete to the eye ...
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... enemy , crouding fail to regain her . At feven began again to fire at each other , and our main - top - gallant maft , and fore - top - gallant yard were shot away : Continued constantly firing at each other till nine , when I had got ...
... enemy , crouding fail to regain her . At feven began again to fire at each other , and our main - top - gallant maft , and fore - top - gallant yard were shot away : Continued constantly firing at each other till nine , when I had got ...
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Seite 6 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Seite 6 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland; also, in the Gulph of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Seite 6 - Equator, to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche ; thence along the middle thereof, to its junction with the Flint river ; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river, and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic Ocean : — East, by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St.
Seite 6 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Seite 6 - Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron ; thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that lake and Lake Superior: thence through Lake Superior...
Seite 6 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie...
Seite 495 - That provision should be viewed, as it really was, a reasonable compensation offered by Congress, at a time when they had nothing else to give to the officers of the army for services then to be performed. It was the only means to prevent a total dereliction of the service. It was a part of their hire. I may be allowed to say, it was the price of their blood, and of your independency ; it is therefore more than a common debt, it is a debt of honor ; it can never be considered as a pension or gratuity,...
Seite 12 - If it were probable that every man would give his vote freely and without influence of any kind, then, upon the true theory and genuine principles of liberty, every member of the community, however poor, should have a vote in electing those delegates, to whose charge is committed the disposal of his property, his liberty, and his life.
Seite 7 - In case it should so happen, that any place or territory, belonging to Great Britain or to the United States, should...
Seite 282 - I exhort therefore that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority...