The Annual Biography and Obituary, Band 14Longman., 1830 |
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... assisting in silencing the bat- teries at Rovigno , he placed himself at the head of a detach- ment of seamen and marines from the Bacchante and Eagle , and , defeating the French troops which occupied the town SIR WILLIAM HOSTE . 11.
... assisting in silencing the bat- teries at Rovigno , he placed himself at the head of a detach- ment of seamen and marines from the Bacchante and Eagle , and , defeating the French troops which occupied the town SIR WILLIAM HOSTE . 11.
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... ment house by many of the principal people , and the general congratulations of the inhabitants . How soon , alas ! were those sounds of joy and welcome to be changed to lament- ation ! In three short weeks the same voices were sunk in ...
... ment house by many of the principal people , and the general congratulations of the inhabitants . How soon , alas ! were those sounds of joy and welcome to be changed to lament- ation ! In three short weeks the same voices were sunk in ...
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... ment House , a very few days after his landing from Fer- nando Po : - - " I have just held my first levee , which has been attended by the Members of Council , Chief Justice , King's Advocate , Colonial Secretary , and the Officers of ...
... ment House , a very few days after his landing from Fer- nando Po : - - " I have just held my first levee , which has been attended by the Members of Council , Chief Justice , King's Advocate , Colonial Secretary , and the Officers of ...
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... ment of this country , as by law established , into hatred and contempt , having been printed and circulated in newspapers and other papers published in Bombay " ? Nothing of the kind ; the preamble merely recites , that a certain ...
... ment of this country , as by law established , into hatred and contempt , having been printed and circulated in newspapers and other papers published in Bombay " ? Nothing of the kind ; the preamble merely recites , that a certain ...
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would be laid before committees of the two Houses of Parlia- ment before the act was passed , and the act would also recite them , as the Calcutta regulation recites the evils which it was intended to remedy . But would the fact of such ...
would be laid before committees of the two Houses of Parlia- ment before the act was passed , and the act would also recite them , as the Calcutta regulation recites the evils which it was intended to remedy . But would the fact of such ...
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action Admiral afterwards Amphion appeared appointed army arrived attack Bakerian Lecture became Bewick British Captain Wood Cattaro character chemical circumstances Colonel command copper Court daughter Davy death discovery Duke duty Earl early Edinburgh electricity eminent enemy engaged England English engraved experiments Farren favour Fletcher formed French friends frigate Gentleman's Magazine Ghadamis honour House island John labours Lady late Lecture letter Lieutenant London Lord Lordship Majesty's Major-General manner married memoir ment metals mind nature never nitrous oxide observed obtained occasion officers Parliament period person philosopher possession present published rank received Reeves regiment residence respect returned to England royal medal Royal Society Scotland Seringapatam ships Sierra Leone Sir Edward West Sir Humphry Sir William soon Spencer squadron success Terry Thomas Bewick Timbuctoo tion took Tripoli troops William Hoste WILLIAM SHIELD Wollaston
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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.
Seite 133 - Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi, sed omnes illacrymabiles Urgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.
Seite 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.
Seite 268 - Thoughts on the English Government — addressed to the quiet good sense of the people of England...
Seite 201 - Essays on the Lives and Writings of Fletcher of Saltoun and the Poet Thomson: Biographical, critical, and political.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.