Autobiography of Archibald Hamilton Rowan, EsqT. Tegg and Company, 1840 - 475 páginas |
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... Parties in Philadelphia - Resides with a farmer near Wil- mington Acquires the friendship of John Dickinson , Cæsar Rodney , and other distinguished men - Purchases a Calico Manufactory - Employs Aldred to manage the business - Removes ...
... Parties in Philadelphia - Resides with a farmer near Wil- mington Acquires the friendship of John Dickinson , Cæsar Rodney , and other distinguished men - Purchases a Calico Manufactory - Employs Aldred to manage the business - Removes ...
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... party continued their journey in apparent good humour ; but when they arrived in London , one of them slipped out of the hotel at which the coach stopped , procured a constable , and gave him into custody , charging him with a highway ...
... party continued their journey in apparent good humour ; but when they arrived in London , one of them slipped out of the hotel at which the coach stopped , procured a constable , and gave him into custody , charging him with a highway ...
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... party to a ball in the evening , excusing himself to Mr. Bergsma , as , by the regulations , the company must be exclusively English . Mr. Crawford's house and furniture of every sort were in the old English fashion , with which our ...
... party to a ball in the evening , excusing himself to Mr. Bergsma , as , by the regulations , the company must be exclusively English . Mr. Crawford's house and furniture of every sort were in the old English fashion , with which our ...
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... I suppose , first gave them the name of Sandwiches . A young clergyman , who had frequently attended these parties , became so enamoured of Miss Ray , who was really well - looking but not handsome , 30 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF.
... I suppose , first gave them the name of Sandwiches . A young clergyman , who had frequently attended these parties , became so enamoured of Miss Ray , who was really well - looking but not handsome , 30 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF.
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... party then called the opposition , and , agreeably to the warmth of his temper , endeavoured to promote the interest of those with whom he was connected , by every effort in his power . " The junction of Dr. Lucas to such a triumvirate ...
... party then called the opposition , and , agreeably to the warmth of his temper , endeavoured to promote the interest of those with whom he was connected , by every effort in his power . " The junction of Dr. Lucas to such a triumvirate ...
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Autobiograhy of Archibald Hamilton Rowan, Esq: With Additions and Illustrations William Hamilton Drummond,Archibald Hamilton Rowan Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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A. H. ROWAN affairs America answer arms arrival asked Baggs Belfast boat Brest British bull-baiting called captain Catholic cause character Clonmel conduct court dear death declared Dublin England expressed father favour feelings Fitzgerald France French gave gentleman give Hamilton Rowan happy History of Belfast honour hope Ireland Irish John Jebb Jonah Barrington justice Killileagh lady land letter liberty live London Lord Lord Advocate Lord Carhampton Lord Castlereagh Lord Charlemont Lordship Mary Neal meet ment messenger-at-arms mind morning never O'Byrne occasion opinion paper pardon Paris parliament party patriot person political present principles prison procured Rathcoffey received reform reply residence respect Rodney Samuel Neilson sent sentiments sincere society soon spirit thing thought tion told took town trial United Irishmen vessel volunteers wife Wilmington wish write
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Página 447 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call her blessed ; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 191 - ... no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION ! [Here Mr.
Página 191 - British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION. No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced ; no matter what complexion incompatible with freedom an Indian or an African sun may have...
Página 433 - I, AB, in the presence of God, do pledge myself to my country, that I will use all my abilities and influence in the attainment of an impartial and adequate representation of the Irish nation in parliament ; and as a means of absolute and immediate necessity in the establishment of this chief good of Ireland, I will endeavour, as much as lies in my ability, to forward a brotherhood of affection, an identity of interests, a communion of rights...
Página 392 - I have not loved the world, nor the world me ; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried aloud In worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me one of such ; I stood Among them, but not of them...
Página 191 - I put it to your oaths ; Do you think, that a blessing of that kind, that a victory obtained by justice over bigotry and oppression, should have a stigma cast upon it by an ignominious sentence upon men bold and honest enough to propose that measure...
Página 165 - It was agreed that we should fire at the word of command, to be given by one of our seconds. They tossed up, and it fell to my adjutant to give the word. We then left the inn, and walked to a garden at some distance from the house. It was near seven, and the moon shone bright.
Página 194 - ... property, his education, his character, and his children ? Let me tell you, Gentlemen of the Jury, if you agree with his prosecutors, in thinking that there ought to be a sacrifice of such a man, on such an occasion ; and upon the credit of such evidence, you are to convict him — never did you, never can you give a sentence, consigning any man to public punishment with less danger to his person or to his fame...
Página 223 - No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close ; As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose.
Página 191 - I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with and inseparable from British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of Universal Emancipation.