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... commons were excellent ) , that he was determined he would in future dine no where else ; he was also eager to inform Hol- croft of the discovery he had made , whom he invited to go along with him the next day , and who also became a ...
... commons were excellent ) , that he was determined he would in future dine no where else ; he was also eager to inform Hol- croft of the discovery he had made , whom he invited to go along with him the next day , and who also became a ...
Side 139
... Commons , respecting Ouse Bridge , at York , was consulted in the formation of Waterloo Bridge . By the following extract from the Chester Courant , of the 27th of July , 1824 , it also appears that he was the first to propose a grand ...
... Commons , respecting Ouse Bridge , at York , was consulted in the formation of Waterloo Bridge . By the following extract from the Chester Courant , of the 27th of July , 1824 , it also appears that he was the first to propose a grand ...
Side 154
... Commons as having been a candidate for the borough of Helston ; and upon a vacancy in the representation of that place , caused by the remarkable appointment of Sir Gilbert Elliott as Viceroy of Corsica , he came into Parliament in June ...
... Commons as having been a candidate for the borough of Helston ; and upon a vacancy in the representation of that place , caused by the remarkable appointment of Sir Gilbert Elliott as Viceroy of Corsica , he came into Parliament in June ...
Side 157
... Commons . Mr. Abbot was elected Speaker , 10th February , 1802 , and took possession of the office as that in which he had resolved to equal , and if possible to surpass , his predecessors , and to maintain , with exemplary regularity ...
... Commons . Mr. Abbot was elected Speaker , 10th February , 1802 , and took possession of the office as that in which he had resolved to equal , and if possible to surpass , his predecessors , and to maintain , with exemplary regularity ...
Side 158
... Commons are said to be inquisi- torial ; possessing no jurisdiction beyond that which is neces- sary to maintain their own privileges , they act in alleged cri- minal cases as a grand jury , which merely sends a man to take his trial ...
... Commons are said to be inquisi- torial ; possessing no jurisdiction beyond that which is neces- sary to maintain their own privileges , they act in alleged cri- minal cases as a grand jury , which merely sends a man to take his trial ...
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Side 395 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Side 133 - Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi, sed omnes illacrymabiles Urgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.
Side 160 - Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ; And time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in.
Side 268 - Thoughts on the English Government — addressed to the quiet good sense of the people of England...
Side 201 - Essays on the Lives and Writings of Fletcher of Saltoun and the Poet Thomson: Biographical, critical, and political.
Side 47 - ... in a state of intense activity ; and a platina wire, communicating with the positive side, was brought in contact with the upper surface of the alkali. The whole apparatus was in the open atmosphere.
Side 50 - In sciences kindred to chemistry, the knowledge of the nature of the alkalies, and the analogies arising in consequence, will open many new views; they may lead to the solution of many problems in geology, and shew that agents may have operated in the formation of rocks and earths which have not hitherto been suspected to exist.
Side 144 - For the repeated thanks and grants bestowed upon you by this house, in gratitude for your many and eminent services, you have thought fit this day to offer us your acknowledgments; but this nation well knows that it is still largely your debtor. It owes to you the proud satisfaction, that amidst the constellation of illustrious warriors, who have recently visited our country...
Side 63 - The Bakerian Lecture, on some of the Combinations of Oxymuriatic Gas and Oxygen, and on the Chemical Relations of these Principles to inflammable Bodies.