The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Bind 4J. Ballantyne and Company, 1813 |
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... means of a pair of scissars , to dig holes in the side of the pit , to facilitate his ascension , and had got within a few feet of the surface , but the earth giving way , he was again plunged into the dark abyss . He remained in this ...
... means of a pair of scissars , to dig holes in the side of the pit , to facilitate his ascension , and had got within a few feet of the surface , but the earth giving way , he was again plunged into the dark abyss . He remained in this ...
Side 41
... means a few were saved . I offered to be lowered into one of the boats , to go to their assistance , so in- deed did some of the other officers ; but Captain Allen thought the boats would certainly be lost , and would not let them ...
... means a few were saved . I offered to be lowered into one of the boats , to go to their assistance , so in- deed did some of the other officers ; but Captain Allen thought the boats would certainly be lost , and would not let them ...
Side 45
... means , and commenced by answering an adver- tisement from " a young man from the country in want of a situation , " who was desired to call in Francis - street , Fitzroy - square ; where , if he answer- ed the description of the ...
... means , and commenced by answering an adver- tisement from " a young man from the country in want of a situation , " who was desired to call in Francis - street , Fitzroy - square ; where , if he answer- ed the description of the ...
Side 48
... mean to go with us , I will return home . " The prison- er replied , " No ; I do not want to go with you " and then turned , and walk- ed towards the town , and the witness and her aunt went forward : they were employed about a quarter ...
... mean to go with us , I will return home . " The prison- er replied , " No ; I do not want to go with you " and then turned , and walk- ed towards the town , and the witness and her aunt went forward : they were employed about a quarter ...
Side 50
... means in getting to the top of the outer wall , which is 30 feet high , when they made an effort to jump into a tree in Mr Walker's demesne , at the west end of the prison , in which one of them succeeded , but the other was unable to ...
... means in getting to the top of the outer wall , which is 30 feet high , when they made an effort to jump into a tree in Mr Walker's demesne , at the west end of the prison , in which one of them succeeded , but the other was unable to ...
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