The Annual Register, Volume 114Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1873 - Books Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... Death of the Duc de Guise CHAPTER II . - FRANCE ( continued ) . · Inquiry into the Insurrection of March 18 , 1871 - Trochu's Libel Case - Trials of Blanqui and other Communists - Executions at Satory - Republican Banquets - Alarm of ...
... Death of the Duc de Guise CHAPTER II . - FRANCE ( continued ) . · Inquiry into the Insurrection of March 18 , 1871 - Trochu's Libel Case - Trials of Blanqui and other Communists - Executions at Satory - Republican Banquets - Alarm of ...
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Edmund Burke. State Elections of October - Election of General Grant as President - Death of Mr. Greeley - Opening of Congress - President's Message - Finance - Fire at Boston . Death of President Juarez . Emperor's Marriage - Treaty ...
Edmund Burke. State Elections of October - Election of General Grant as President - Death of Mr. Greeley - Opening of Congress - President's Message - Finance - Fire at Boston . Death of President Juarez . Emperor's Marriage - Treaty ...
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... death warrant " having been read , it was dismounted and set on fire amid the cheers of the populace . No attempt was made by the police to put a stop to the exhibition . At the same time a rude effigy of the Judge was burnt in the main ...
... death warrant " having been read , it was dismounted and set on fire amid the cheers of the populace . No attempt was made by the police to put a stop to the exhibition . At the same time a rude effigy of the Judge was burnt in the main ...
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... death of his wife , Lady Beaconsfield . On the future policy of the Government even Mr. Lowe was vague , though he spoke at Swindon on the prospects of the Liberal party . He declared that the creed of the Tory was to stick to what is ...
... death of his wife , Lady Beaconsfield . On the future policy of the Government even Mr. Lowe was vague , though he spoke at Swindon on the prospects of the Liberal party . He declared that the creed of the Tory was to stick to what is ...
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... death . But I venture to offer you a few suggestions , in the hope that they may not be without their use . You will hear in your after - life much of the duty and delight of following free thought ; and in truth the man who does not ...
... death . But I venture to offer you a few suggestions , in the hope that they may not be without their use . You will hear in your after - life much of the duty and delight of following free thought ; and in truth the man who does not ...
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