Annual Register, Volume 101Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1860 - History |
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Page 507 - grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me." Or that beautiful collection of images of stillness, solemnity, and order, in which the poet refers to the same place of rest :— "The Danube to the Severn gave The darkened heart that beat no more ; They laid him by the pleasant shore,
Page 247 - the benefit of all our subjects resident therein. In their prosperity will be our strength ; in their contentment our security, and in their gratitude our best reward. And may the God of all power grant to us, and to those in authority under us, strength to cany out these our wishes for the good of our people.
Page 258 - to each other their respective full powers, and found them to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles :— I. There shall be perpetual peace and friendship between Her Majesty the Queen of the United
Page 323 - LII. An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Police District of Dublin Metropolis. LIII. An Act to enable Charitable and Provident Societies and Penny Savings Banks to invest all their Proceeds in Savings Banks. LIV. An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great liritain and Ireland
Page 517 - prince, was a violator of his word, a libertine, over head and ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude
Page 263 - of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Republic of Guatemala, being desirous, with a view to improve and perpetuate the friendly relations which happily subsist between the two countries, to define the boundary aforesaid, have resolved to conclude a Convention for that purpose, and have named as then- Plenipotentiaries, that is to say : Her Majesty the
Page 260 - be guilty of any criminal act towards British subjects, shall be arrested and punished by the Japanese authorities according to the laws of Japan. British subjects, who may commit any crime against Japanese subjects, or the subjects or citizens of any other country, shall be tried and punished by
Page 248 - of the Chinese Banner Force, and Visitor of the Office of Interpretation ; Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, and found them to be in good and due form,
Page 507 - oh ! for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still. „; " Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, 0 sea
Page 265 - the same, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms. Done at Guatemala, the thirtieth day of April, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine. (LS) CHARLES LENNOX WYKE.