The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Bind 39J. Dodsley, 1800 |
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Side 93
... ships were taken , and little damage done to the English trade . The French were not either in the dif- pofition or in force to execute any plan against the English poffeffions . In Europe the expectations of the French had been highly ...
... ships were taken , and little damage done to the English trade . The French were not either in the dif- pofition or in force to execute any plan against the English poffeffions . In Europe the expectations of the French had been highly ...
Side 100
... ships As of his fquadron , and only fome of courfe complied with them . foon as the British fquadron had pierced through the enemy's line , a clofe action enfued , wherein ad- miral Duncan's divifion attacked the van of the Dutch , and ...
... ships As of his fquadron , and only fome of courfe complied with them . foon as the British fquadron had pierced through the enemy's line , a clofe action enfued , wherein ad- miral Duncan's divifion attacked the van of the Dutch , and ...
Side 207
... Ships in the Channel Fleet . - Organization of this Naval Democracy . - Petitions from the Mutineers to the Admiralty and the House of Commons . - General Alarm . The Board of Admiralty transferred to Portsmouth . - Con- ciliatory Terms ...
... Ships in the Channel Fleet . - Organization of this Naval Democracy . - Petitions from the Mutineers to the Admiralty and the House of Commons . - General Alarm . The Board of Admiralty transferred to Portsmouth . - Con- ciliatory Terms ...
Side 209
... ship should lift an anchor till a redress of grievances was obtained . In this ftate the fleet remained till the fifteenth of April , when lord Brid- port ordered the fignal to prepare for fea ; but , inftead of proceeding to weigh ...
... ship should lift an anchor till a redress of grievances was obtained . In this ftate the fleet remained till the fifteenth of April , when lord Brid- port ordered the fignal to prepare for fea ; but , inftead of proceeding to weigh ...
Side 221
... ship to which he belongs . He is cheerfully active , and prompt in the execution of his duty ; patient of fatigue , as well as of the viciflitudes of weather and climate ; steady and collected at his poft , in the hour of danger ...
... ship to which he belongs . He is cheerfully active , and prompt in the execution of his duty ; patient of fatigue , as well as of the viciflitudes of weather and climate ; steady and collected at his poft , in the hour of danger ...
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Side 284 - Philadelphia, and received as much as five thousand dollars a year, to be paid to the nation over and above the first price : indeed, it may with truth be said that, though I made the treaty...
Side 277 - With this conduct of the French government, it will be proper to take into view the public audience given to the late minister of the United States, on his taking leave of the executive directory. The speech of the president discloses sentiments more alarming than the refusal of a 'minister, because more dangerous to our independence and union, and at the same time studiously marked with...
Side 289 - Great activity has been exerted by those persons who have insinuated themselves among the Indian tribes residing within the territory of the United States to influence them to transfer their affections and force to a foreign nation, to form them into a confederacy, and prepare them for war against the United States.
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Side 280 - ... deliberately and uprightly established, or to surrender in any manner the rights of the Government. To enable me to maintain this declaration I rely, under God, with entire confidence on the firm and enlightened support of the National Legislature and upon the virtue and patriotism of my fellow-citizens.
Side 487 - It is only in large compositions that his powers seem to have room to expand themselves. They really increase in proportion to the size of the canvas on which they are to be displayed. His superiority is not seen in easel pictures, nor even in detached parts of his greater works; which are seldom eminently beautiful. It does not lie in an attitude, or in any peculiar expression, but in the general effect, in the genius which pervades and illuminates the whole.
Side 279 - Congress to prevent the resources of the United States from being converted into the means of annoying our trade, a great evil will be prevented. With the same view, I think it proper to mention that some of our citizens resident abroad have fitted out privateers, and others have voluntarily taken the command, or entered on board of them, and committed spoliations on the commerce of the United States.