The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and Literature, Volumes 1-2Robert Walsh Thomas Dobson and Son, 1817 - Europe |
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Page xviii
... observation of the celebrated Dutch pensioner De Wit , who when asked towards the end of his eminent political career , what had gone with the mathematics upon which he had bestowed so much time and labour in his youth , answered , that ...
... observation of the celebrated Dutch pensioner De Wit , who when asked towards the end of his eminent political career , what had gone with the mathematics upon which he had bestowed so much time and labour in his youth , answered , that ...
Page xxxiv
... observation , but it will seem less wild , when I refer to a suggestion of a simi- lar purport contained in the celebrated History of the Anarchy of Poland by Rulhiere . This able writer in speaking of the reve ries of Russian ambition ...
... observation , but it will seem less wild , when I refer to a suggestion of a simi- lar purport contained in the celebrated History of the Anarchy of Poland by Rulhiere . This able writer in speaking of the reve ries of Russian ambition ...
Page xxxvi
... observations , concerning the principal points of , the case , which was addressed to them , at their own instigation , by a gentleman of the highest eminence in the law , who , as a leading member of the minority in Congress could not ...
... observations , concerning the principal points of , the case , which was addressed to them , at their own instigation , by a gentleman of the highest eminence in the law , who , as a leading member of the minority in Congress could not ...
Page 19
... observation ; and , with so much at stake , any degree of un- guardedness was but little less pardonable than direct collusion . Colonel Campbell , upon whom was devolved a loose , undefined super- intendance of the court of Elba , had ...
... observation ; and , with so much at stake , any degree of un- guardedness was but little less pardonable than direct collusion . Colonel Campbell , upon whom was devolved a loose , undefined super- intendance of the court of Elba , had ...
Page 88
... observing the manoeuvre , the object of which was to unco- ver them . But the snare was too evident . Their movements were regulated by those of the centre , and as soon as they made prepara- tions to retire , a retreat was re- solved ...
... observing the manoeuvre , the object of which was to unco- ver them . But the snare was too evident . Their movements were regulated by those of the centre , and as soon as they made prepara- tions to retire , a retreat was re- solved ...
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