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But to go on: He always expressed great com - passion for persons under any sort of distress; and I presume, and indeed am well informed, he acted proportionably, for thdr consolation and support.

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer ... 1812

In December l8off, on occasion of the Public Funeral of the gallant and ever-to-be-lamented Lord Nelson, the Master and Wardens, with sixty of tlie senior members of the Company, attended the solemn Erocession by water, on the 8th of January, in thdr arge, from Greenvirich to Whitehall.

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer ... 1812

This was the place where the Dutch fleet, under command of thdr admiral Stephen Van der Hagen, lay at anchor, when the day afterwards they crofTed the bay and took the Portuguefe Jfort. fYom this inlet to the Kaaimans Point, there is again no anchorage, except upon the edge of the before-mentioned fand, yet, in cafe of need, one might anchor near the pafs, clofe to the Matta-paflb.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

In common with moft of the women in India they cherifh a mofl exceflive jealoufy of their hufbands, and of thdr female flaves.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

• In a niche behind the altar, are reprefentations of an old man and woman, both with crowns upon their heads, and about two feet in height, which are their idols; and as they look upon thdr jooftje to be an evil fpirit, they continually fupplicate him not to do them any harm.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

And nothing 'could he more pleasbg and popular than saeh efloactioos; the, people rejoiced when they saw the Jews plundered, not considering that they were a. sort o£ agents ibr the crown, who, in proportion to Ae hewtry taxes they paid, were obliged to advance the terms, and enforce with greater severity the escecution, of thdr usurious contracts.

The Works of ... Edmund Burke 1812

Having thus fatiated their anger upon thdr flaves, thdr next ohjeGt is to take equal revenge upon their hufbands,, which they do in a manner lefs cruel and more pleafant to themfelves.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

He farther obferves, that thdr veffels were larger and better contrived than their neighbours; that they readily parted with their bows and arrows in exchange for goods, and that they were particularly fond of glafs and iron-ware, which, perhaps, they not only ufed themfelves, but employed likewife in their commerce.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

Though they may be ever fo poor, they will fooner difpofe of every other part of thdr pro - perty, than fell their game-cocks.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

The care he shall take of Mr. Pope's, to. prevent thdr being printed.

The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the account of his life ... Alexander Pope , Samuel Johnson 1812