Travels in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States: In the Years 1813-14 and 15Kirk and Mercein, 1819 - 431 páginas |
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... present themselves . The history of the modern possessors of these provinces , is but a history of crimes and des- potism of the descendants of a civilized people , who have become savage and wandering . In consulting authorities in the ...
... present themselves . The history of the modern possessors of these provinces , is but a history of crimes and des- potism of the descendants of a civilized people , who have become savage and wandering . In consulting authorities in the ...
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... present , which I was instructed to make . I could have avoided capture by the British , by taking passage in a licensed vessel for Spain : but then I should have augmented the risk in being in the way of capture from the Algerines ...
... present , which I was instructed to make . I could have avoided capture by the British , by taking passage in a licensed vessel for Spain : but then I should have augmented the risk in being in the way of capture from the Algerines ...
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... present they lay tranquilly at anchor , ex- posed to no peril and was equally vigilant . We were now nearer than ever the French coast , and with our naked eye perceived the peasants pursuing their daily labour , the wind mills ...
... present they lay tranquilly at anchor , ex- posed to no peril and was equally vigilant . We were now nearer than ever the French coast , and with our naked eye perceived the peasants pursuing their daily labour , the wind mills ...
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... present , the navigation is so impeded , as not to permit vessels of heavy tonnage to come within five miles of the city . It is a large and apparently populous town , situated on the river Ex , over which a stone bridge is thrown . We ...
... present , the navigation is so impeded , as not to permit vessels of heavy tonnage to come within five miles of the city . It is a large and apparently populous town , situated on the river Ex , over which a stone bridge is thrown . We ...
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... present as the stage passed , with his hat on the ground , ready to receive alms of passengers . Old soldiers are not frequently seen begging ; hospitals are numerous , both for soldiers and seamen ; and these assylums in misfortune ...
... present as the stage passed , with his hat on the ground , ready to receive alms of passengers . Old soldiers are not frequently seen begging ; hospitals are numerous , both for soldiers and seamen ; and these assylums in misfortune ...
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Página 61 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
Página 369 - Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.
Página 61 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him. But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring : And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing.
Página 61 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him!
Página 369 - As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of...
Página 47 - William the King friendly salutes William the Bishop and Godfrey the portreve, and all the burgesses within London, both French and English. And I declare that I grant you to be all law-worthy as you were in the days of King Edward ; and I grant that every child shall be his father's heir, after his father's days ; and I will not suffer any person to do you wrong. God keep you.
Página 338 - Caramalli, elder brother of the reigning Bashaw, and driven by him from his throne, meditated the recovery of his inheritance, and that a concert in action with us was desirable to him. We considered that concerted operations by those who have a common enemy were entirely justifiable, and might produce effects favorable to both without binding either to guarantee the objects of the other.
Página xiii - Nothing, I think, would be so likely to effect this, as to your sect particularly, as the more careful attention to education, which you recommend, and which, placing its members on the equal and commanding benches of science, will exhibit them as equal objects of respect and favor. I salute you with great respect and esteem. (Signed) THOMAS JEFFERSON. MM NOAH, Esq.