The following narrative of the loading episodes in the life of this distinguished scholar and statesman is taken from Routlodge's "Men of the Time" edition of 1805:—"Lord Henry ...
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Article : 146 wordsThe Auckland Weekly News of the 13th gives the following news from Tahiti:- The schooner N[?]va, which arrived from Tahiti on Tuesday, brings some items of news which ...
Article : 538 wordsThe cable announces that Gen. Napier has fought the Abyssinian army, carried its stronghold, and killed its King who was personally commanding the forces of the Empire. His real ...
Article : 1,153 wordsThe iS A. Advertiser of 20th ult publishes the following account of some curious atmospeoric pho[?]mena which have recently been observed at the subrban villages of Magill and ...
Article : 703 wordsSIR,—Our colonial banks have taken a step in the right direction by following the lead of those in the neighbouring colonies, in reducing the rate of discount, but they would have done better ...
Article : 640 wordsThe Prince Imperial received his first communion in the Tuileries Chapel at half-past 9 on the morning of May 7th. It was administered by tho Archbishop of Paris, and the Bishop of Adras ...
Article : 2,796 wordsA coon fight is one of the glories of life in Kentucky. The programme is this:—Some one announces to the gemtlemen planters of an extended neighbourhood that he will give a ...
Article : 487 wordsSIR,—I beg permission in your valuable journal to call attention of the authorities to the accommodation afforded to jurors whon "looked up for the night." ...
Article : 284 wordsSIR,—I am obliged by your iusertion of my letter of 8th inst., but not to your printer for his substituting "shorry tonic" for "sherry wine" (perhaps he thought it more ...
Article : 223 wordsSIR,—In reading through your valuable journal on Saturday I find one railway calculator calculating the cost of the rail across the Derwont at half a million. Now this is my calculation: ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 14 Jul 1868, Page 3
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