It aims to maintain " The Annual Register " s traditional role as a well-respected reference work, while also providing an interesting and lively read.
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Of the ninety or so contributors, some of whom have written for " The Annual Register " for 40 years, the vast majority are academics or journalists.
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According to Isaac D'Israeli ( with whom she was acquainted ), Eliza had written all of the historical and political sections of The Annual Register for some time.
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He did die shortly afterward, but in 1768 a joking " Annual Register " announced that Sheppard was still alive, in good health, and 120 years old.
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Du Maurier's play was described in the " Annual Register " as " a forcible and written argument in favour of universal military training " . ( quoted in)
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According to the " Annual Register " for the years 1784 85, Dolfijn would have needed a full broadside of seven guns to stop " Le Louis ".
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John Asplund traveled the United States and created the first comprehensive list of Baptist denominations in the United States in 1790 entitled " Annual Register of the Baptist Denomination in America ".
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In 1839, " The Annual Register " described the fight as " one of the most savage'pieces of sport'that has disgraced the country for several years ".
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Given the conventions of the day, within which journalism was seen as a disreputable profession for a gentleman, Burke was publicly reticent about his connection with " The Annual Register ".
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Having been created in 1758, " The Annual Register " was published by the Dodsley brothers until 1763 and, following Robert Dodsley s death, by James Dodsley alone until 1790.