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Página 129
... Burmese campaign , the accounts from this quarter of India are more barren of incident than while it was carrying on . During active operations , marches , engagements , and the occupation of towns or stockades , awaken public interest ...
... Burmese campaign , the accounts from this quarter of India are more barren of incident than while it was carrying on . During active operations , marches , engagements , and the occupation of towns or stockades , awaken public interest ...
Página 131
... Burmese , and upwards of one - half of their force is composed of them : a regular concentration 66 of their forces are expected to take place ; but K 2 latest Intelligence from the East . 131 them like sheep to the slaughter, into the ...
... Burmese , and upwards of one - half of their force is composed of them : a regular concentration 66 of their forces are expected to take place ; but K 2 latest Intelligence from the East . 131 them like sheep to the slaughter, into the ...
Página 135
... Burmese war is itself enough to engross the public attention so completely , as to leave little room to think of other calamities which threaten our Indian Empire . From a Cape paper , the 23d of September last , we extract the follow ...
... Burmese war is itself enough to engross the public attention so completely , as to leave little room to think of other calamities which threaten our Indian Empire . From a Cape paper , the 23d of September last , we extract the follow ...
Página 136
... BURMESE WAR . Though the main body of our troops under Sir A. Campbell re- mains inactive at Prome , there are some minor operations which deserve to be noted . Lieutenant Pemberton , detached from the Sylhet frontier and escorted by ...
... BURMESE WAR . Though the main body of our troops under Sir A. Campbell re- mains inactive at Prome , there are some minor operations which deserve to be noted . Lieutenant Pemberton , detached from the Sylhet frontier and escorted by ...
Página 137
... Burmese troops , also , wherever they appeared , had carried desolation in their track , leaving nothing to the invaders but an unpeopled waste . " Language , it is observed , cannot describe the ruinous effects of this desolating ...
... Burmese troops , also , wherever they appeared , had carried desolation in their track , leaving nothing to the invaders but an unpeopled waste . " Language , it is observed , cannot describe the ruinous effects of this desolating ...
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Página 544 - Think, my lord ! By heaven, he echoes me, As if there were some monster in his thought Too hideous to be shown.
Página 495 - But why then publish? Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write; Well-natured Garth inflamed with early praise, And Congreve loved, and Swift endured my lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read, Even mitred Rochester would nod the head, And St. John's self (great Dryden's friend before) With open arms received one poet more.
Página 283 - A crushed reed thrown aside ; Yet, by that rigid lip and brow, Not without strife he died. And near him on the sea-weed lay — . Till then we had not wept — But well our gushing hearts might say, That there a mother slept ! For her pale arms a babe had prest, With such a wreathing grasp, Billows had dashed o'er that fond breast, Yet not undone the clasp.
Página 579 - Hands, to cause such Offender or Offenders to be committed to the Common Gaol or House of Correction of the...
Página 169 - SIR, — I have laid before the Court of Directors of the East India Company your...
Página 72 - To mark the sufferings of the babe That cannot speak its woe, To see the infant tears gush forth, Yet know not why they flow ; To meet the meek uplifted eye, That fain would ask relief, Yet can but tell of agony — This is a mother's grief.
Página 459 - These local authorities have been cherished or neglected, according to the disposition of the sovereign. But, as far as we can trace the history of Central India, their rights and privileges have never been contested, even by the tyrants and oppressors who slighted them; while, on the other hand, all just princes have founded their chief reputation and claim to popularity on attention to them.
Página 283 - Flash'd out o'er fretted stone. And gold was strewn the wet sands o'er, Like ashes by a breeze — And gorgeous robes — but oh...
Página 576 - ... trial relates, was purchased at any house, shop, or office belonging to or occupied by the defendant or defendants, or any of them, or by his or their servants...
Página 264 - LET others seek for empty joys, At ball, or concert, rout, or play ; Whilst, far from fashion's idle noise, Her gilded domes, and trappings gay, I while the wintry eve away, — 'Twixt book and lute the hours divide ; And marvel how I e'er could stray From thee — my own Fireside! My own Fireside ! Those simple words Can bid the sweetest dreams arise ; Awaken feeling's tenderest chords, And fill with tears of joy...