The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ..., Volume 47; Volume 73

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J. Dodsley, 1832 - History

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Page 233 - Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ? The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it.
Page 34 - I do assign it to this cause : your not assenting to what you did invite me to by your Petition and Advice, as that which might prove the Settlement of the Nation. And if this be the end of your sitting, and this be your carriage — I think it high time that an end be put to your sitting. And I do dissolve this Parliament. And let God be judge between you and me.
Page 280 - Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors to make and file the same on or before the First Day of Hilary Term One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two ; and to allow Persons to make and file such Affidavits, although the Persons whom they served shall have neglected to take out their annual Certificates.
Page 285 - amend and render more effectual an Act passed in the Seventh and Eighth Years of the Reign of...
Page 237 - Exemplars of Tudor Architecture, adapted to modern habitations, with illustrative details selected from ancient edifices, and observations on the Furniture of the Tudor period, 1829,
Page 189 - And it shall come to pass afterwards, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh ; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
Page 284 - It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.
Page 216 - Parliament, every Male Person of full Age, and not subject to any legal Incapacity, who shall occupy, within such City or Borough...
Page 144 - I WAS glad when they said unto me, We will go into the house of the Lord.
Page 285 - An Act to amend two Acts of the fifty-seventh year of His late Majesty and the first year of His present Majesty, for authorizing the Issue of Exchequer Bills and the Advance of Money for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries, and Employment of the Poor...

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