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Journals of the provincial congress, provincial convention, committee of safety, &c, of the state of New-York, vol.
Mardi soir, 30 novembre 1813. «Au nom de l'exactitude, surtout dans une page d'errata, il faut faire la correction que je viens de vous envoyer il n'y a pas une demi-heure, sans délai ni retard, et que je voie l'épreuve demain de bonne heure. The deepest murmur of this lip shall be No sigh for safety, but a prayer for thee!
He was left in the city with a brigade of 5.000 men. He moved 3.000 of these suddenly outside the city, and then as suddenly became alarmed for the safety of the remainder amongst so large a hostile population. He therefore marched the 3.000 camped outside hastily back again.
The progress of the British army in Asia has been marked by a scrupulous reference to justice, an inviolable respect for property, an abstinence from anything which could tend to wound the feelings and prejudices of the people; and the result is this that I saw, not many weeks ago, a distinguished military officer who had just returned from the center of Afghanistan, from a place called Candahar which many of you perhaps never heard of, and told me that he, accompanied by half a dozen attendants, but without any military escort, had ridden on horseback many thousand miles, through a country inhabited by wild and semibarbarous tribes who, but two years ago, were arrayed in fierce hostility against the approach of British arms, but that he had ridden through them all with as much safety as he could have ridden from Tiverton to John Great's house, his name as a British officer being a passport through them all, because the English had respected their rights, and afforded them protection, and treated them with justice.
Un jeune médecin JAFFIER. I'm thinking, Pierre how that damn'd starving quality, Call'd honesty, got footing in the world. PIERRE. Why, powerful villainy first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten.
[Note 41: No Rome of safety. Shakspeare a eu probablement ici l'intention de renouveler le jeu de mots entre Rome et room, déj
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