The Edinburgh Review, Volume 30A. and C. Black, 1818 |
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Page 40
... princess , though sparing of the public treasure , encouraged the activity and enterprise of her subjects , by zealous patronage > C and the judicious distribution of honours . A 40 June Polar Ice , and a North - West Passage.
... princess , though sparing of the public treasure , encouraged the activity and enterprise of her subjects , by zealous patronage > C and the judicious distribution of honours . A 40 June Polar Ice , and a North - West Passage.
Page 52
... Prince Henry , an experienced officer , afterwards knighted for his eminent services , was despatched with the Resolution and Discovery , to explore the scene of those calamities . Having se- lected skilful assistants , he sailed in the ...
... Prince Henry , an experienced officer , afterwards knighted for his eminent services , was despatched with the Resolution and Discovery , to explore the scene of those calamities . Having se- lected skilful assistants , he sailed in the ...
Page 57
... Prince Rupert , who was fond of commercial speculation , sent out Gillam , to examine Hudson's Bay , and procured , next year , the singular patent , erecting that Com- pany , which has always been reproached for acting with very ...
... Prince Rupert , who was fond of commercial speculation , sent out Gillam , to examine Hudson's Bay , and procured , next year , the singular patent , erecting that Com- pany , which has always been reproached for acting with very ...
Page 114
... Princess - and that on the Ocean . On the first we have not yet heart to venture — and with the last , therefore , we shall conclude ; in which the Poet bids us farewell in a more magnificent strain than we can hope to hear again till ...
... Princess - and that on the Ocean . On the first we have not yet heart to venture — and with the last , therefore , we shall conclude ; in which the Poet bids us farewell in a more magnificent strain than we can hope to hear again till ...
Page 142
... princes , or to expatiate on undecisive wars and fruitless victories . His ob- ject was , to mark those important events which led to perma- nent changes in the internal state and political institutions of France . He passes slightly ...
... princes , or to expatiate on undecisive wars and fruitless victories . His ob- ject was , to mark those important events which led to perma- nent changes in the internal state and political institutions of France . He passes slightly ...
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