The European Magazine, and London Review, Opseg 34

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Philological Society of London, 1798

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Stranica 276 - SIR, I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of his Excellency the...
Stranica 273 - The support and assistance I have received from Captain Berry cannot be sufficiently expressed. I was wounded in the head, and obliged to be carried off the deck ; but the service suffered no loss by that event : Captain Berry was fully equal to the important service then going on, and to him I must beg leave to refer you for every information relative to this Victory.
Stranica 272 - Almighty God has blessed His Majesty's arms in the late battle by a great victory over the Fleet of the Enemy, whom I attacked at sun-set on the 1st of August, off the mouth of the Nile. The Enemy were moored in a strong line of battle for defending the entrance...
Stranica 152 - I have finally determined to accept the commission of commander-in-chief of the armies of the United States; with the reserve only, that I shall not be called into the field until the army is in a situation to require my presence, or it becomes indispensable by the urgency of circumstances.
Stranica 152 - ... to avert war, and exhausted, to the last drop, the cup of reconciliation, we can with pure hearts appeal to Heaven for the justice of our cause, and may confidently trust the final result to that kind Providence who has heretofore, and so often, signally favored the people of these United States.
Stranica 269 - Answer those deceivers, that they are only come to rescue the rights of the poor from the hands of their tyrants ; and that the French adore the Supreme Being, and honour the Prophet and his holy Koran.
Stranica 421 - The fhips continued nearing each other until half paft ten, keeping up a conftant and heavy firing. At this time I perceived the enemy intending to run us on board, and the Leander being very much cut up in rigging, fails, and yards, I was unable, with the light air that blew, to prevent it. He ran us on board on the larboard bow, and continued alongfide us for...
Stranica 340 - You, who ought to be the master of the beys, and yet are kept at Cairo, without power or authority, you ought to regard my arrival with pleasure.
Stranica 340 - Alcoran or the Sultan. You know that the French nation is the only ally which the Sultan has in Europe. Come then and meet me, and curse along with me the impious race of the Beys.
Stranica 13 - I rose the day before :) yet I lay awake again at night. The second morning I rose at six : but notwithstanding this, I lay awake the second night. The third morning, I rose at five : but nevertheless I lay awake the third night. The fourth morning I rose at four : (as, by the grace of God, I have done ever since :) and I lay awake no more.

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