| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...SECURITIES " FOR THE LlFE AND HONOUR OF " A NAVAL OFFICER." Johnfon's moft exquifite critical eflay in the Literary Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review of Soame Jennings's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." Jennings was poflefled of lively talents, and a ftyle... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...BYNG, ESQ. ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE, FELL A MARTYR TO POLITICAL PERSECUTION, MARCH 14, IN THE YEAR, 1757; WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES...of Soame Jenyns's Inquiry into the Origin of Evil. Jenyns was possessed of lively talents, and a style eminently pure and easy, and could very happily... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...BYNG, ESQ. ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE, FELL A MARTYR TO POLITICAL PERSECUTION, MARCH 14, IN THE YEAR, 1757; WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES...the Literary Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review1 of Soame Jenyns's Inquiry into the Origin of Evil. Jenyns was possessed of lively talents,... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...MARCH 14, IN THE YEAR, 1757 ; " WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY " WERE .INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES " FOR THE LlFE AND HONOUR OF "A NAVAL OFFICER." Johnson's most exquisite...Soame Jenyns's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." Jenyns was possessed of lively talents, and a style eminently pure and easy, and could very happily... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 pages
...Byng, Vice Admiral of the Blue, Fell a Martyr to Political Persecution On March 14, in the Year 1757, When Bravery and Loyalty Were insufficient Securities For- the Life and Honour Of a naval Officer. NORTH-HILL. THE church at this village, dedicated to St. Mary, was made collegiate in the reign of... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 pages
...Byng, Vice Admiral of the Blue, Fell a Martyr to Political Persecution On March 14., in the Year 1757, When Bravery and Loyalty Were insufficient Securities For the Life and Honour Of a naval Officer. NORTH-HILL. . THE church at this village, dedicated to St. Mary, was made collegiate in the reign of... | |
| 1831 - 652 pages
...March 1778.' f General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. ' Nothing,' says Mr Croker, ' can be more unfounded than ' the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. — By a ' strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there ' was a total change of administration... | |
| Robert Beatson - 1804 - 478 pages
...Eso^ ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE, FELL A MARTYR TO POLITICAL PERSECUTION, MARCH UTH, IN THE YEAR MDCCLVII; WHEN BRAVERY AND LOYALTY WERE INSUFFICIENT SECURITIES FOR THE LIFE AND HONOUR OF A NAVAL OFFICER. The fo/Io-juing is an exafi copy of the paper he gave to the Marjbal of the Admiralty. A few moments... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 pages
...BYNG, Vice admiral of the blue, Fell a martyr to Political persecution On March 14, in the year 1/5? ; When bravery and loyalty Were insufficient securities For the life and honour Of a naval officer Admiral Byng sailed from Spithead, April 7, d756, wiih ten ;-Vips ii! Hi* line, and was ,fterwanis... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...SECURITIES " FOR THE LlFE AND HONOUR OF Johnson's most exquisite critical essay in the Litera- i760. ry Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review of ^^...Soame Jenyns's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." 47 * * Jenyns was possessed of lively talents, and a style eminently pure and easy, and could very... | |
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