 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 512 pages
...manuscripts of value were said to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in the best order, the apartment had not...mortal a fever. The presage was too just ; he took his bed, and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire. Thus... | |
 | 1813 - 502 pages
...to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in thebest order, the apartment had not been regularly ventilated,...mortal a fever. The presage was =too just ; he took his bed, and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire. Thus... | |
 | 1813 - 506 pages
...to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in thebest order, the apartment had not been regularly ventilated,...mortal a fever. The presage was too just ; he took his bed, and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire. Thus... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 504 pages
...to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in thebest order, the apartment had not been regularly ventilated,...mortal a fever. The presage was too just ; he took his bedf and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire. Thus... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 pages
...manuscripts of value were said to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in the best order; the apartment had not...mortal a fever. The presage was too just; he took his bed, and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire. Thus... | |
 | Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 pages
...manuscripts of value were said to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in the best order ; the apartment had not been regularly ventilated, and, cither from this circumstance, or already affected by the fatal sickness peculiar to Batavia, Leyden,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 436 pages
...manuscripts of value were said to be deposited. A library, in a Dutch settlement* was not, as might have been expected, in the best order ; the apartment had not...mortal a fever. The presage was too just ; he took his bed, and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire.1 Thus... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 452 pages
...of value were said to be deposited. A -library, in a Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in the best order ; the apartment had not...mortal a fever. The presage was too just ; he took his bed, and died in three days, on the eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire.1 Thus... | |
 | Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 pages
...manuscripts of value were said to be deposited. A. library in a Dutch settlement was not, as might have been expected, in the best order ; the apartment had not...ventilated, and, either from this circumstance, or alreadyaffected by the fatal sickness peculiar to Batavia, Leyden, when he left the place, had a fit... | |
 | 1837 - 598 pages
...books, in which many Indian MSS. of value were said to be " A son of Mr. Pringle of Whytbank. deposited. The apartment had not been regularly ventilated, and...just. He took to his bed, and died in three days, on we eve of the battle which gave Java to the British empire— ' Grata quies patrise, sed et omnis terra... | |
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Dutch settlement, was not, as might have been expected, in the best order; the apartment had not been regularly ventilated, and, either from this circumstance, or already affected by the fatal sickness peculiar to Batavia, Leyden, when he left the place,... 
