Dictionary of National Biography, Volum 16Leslie Stephen Macmillan, 1888 |
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Pàgina 5
... command of an expedition against Manilla . His original instructions are pre- served among Lord Leconfield's manuscripts , and are printed at length in Hist . MSS . Comm . ' 7th Rep . 316 et seq . Under Draper and Admiral Cornish the ...
... command of an expedition against Manilla . His original instructions are pre- served among Lord Leconfield's manuscripts , and are printed at length in Hist . MSS . Comm . ' 7th Rep . 316 et seq . Under Draper and Admiral Cornish the ...
Pàgina 7
... command of the reinforcements going to America , and as writing plans of pacification in the newspapers ( Letters , vi . 135 , 155 ) . Be- fore and after his second marriage Draper resided at Manilla Hall , Clifton Downs , now the ...
... command of the reinforcements going to America , and as writing plans of pacification in the newspapers ( Letters , vi . 135 , 155 ) . Be- fore and after his second marriage Draper resided at Manilla Hall , Clifton Downs , now the ...
Pàgina 27
... command of a brigade on the home Alexander [ q . v . ] who was consul at Aleppo staff in England . On 1 Jan. 1805 he was pro- ( New Statistical Account of Scotland , 1832 , moted major - general , and in May of that year i . 112 ) . A ...
... command of a brigade on the home Alexander [ q . v . ] who was consul at Aleppo staff in England . On 1 Jan. 1805 he was pro- ( New Statistical Account of Scotland , 1832 , moted major - general , and in May of that year i . 112 ) . A ...
Pàgina 28
... command , who was wounded and taken prisoner . Drummond immediately followed up his success by at- tacking the enemy's headquarters at Fort Erie , which had been actually carried on 25 Aug. , when a terrible explosion caused a panic ...
... command , who was wounded and taken prisoner . Drummond immediately followed up his success by at- tacking the enemy's headquarters at Fort Erie , which had been actually carried on 25 Aug. , when a terrible explosion caused a panic ...
Pàgina 49
... command of diffi- cult metres , but are less sprightly than could be wished . The elegy on Prince Henry , which has been compared with ' Lycidas , ' is solemnly pathetic . Drummond anticipated Milton in using the metre of the Hymn of ...
... command of diffi- cult metres , but are less sprightly than could be wished . The elegy on Prince Henry , which has been compared with ' Lycidas , ' is solemnly pathetic . Drummond anticipated Milton in using the metre of the Hymn of ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 63 - But Shakespeare's magic could not copied be ; Within that circle none durst walk but he.
Pàgina 122 - Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone.
Pàgina 210 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Pàgina 66 - The Hind and the Panther transversed to the story of the Country Mouse and the City Mouse,' printed in 1687, in 4to, in answer to Dryden's ' Hind and Panther,
Pàgina 12 - Reasons of Faith ; or, the Order of the Christian Argument Developed and Explained. By the Rev. GS DREW, MA Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Fcp. 8vo.
Pàgina 209 - Dunning and myself,' added he, ' we were generous, for we gave the girl who waited on us a penny a piece ; but Kenyon, who always knew the value of money, sometimes rewarded her with a halfpenny, and sometimes with a promise.
Pàgina 339 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Pàgina 22 - Ixiv. 467) to copies of proposals for carrying on certain public works in the city of Edinburgh...
Pàgina 81 - Some account of the Alien Priories, and of such Lands as they are known to have possessed in England and Wales,
Pàgina 194 - Bibliotheca theologica,' NY, 1883 : upon ethics in Fr. Jodl's 'Geschichte der Ethik,' Stuttg., 1882-89: and upon psychology in LN Wilson's 'Bibliography of child-study,' Worcester, Mass., 1898-1901, and especially in 'The index catalogue of the library of the SurgeonGeneral's Office,