History of England, A.D. 1800-1815; an intr. to The history of the peaceG. Bell and Sons, 1878 - 548 pagina's |
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Pagina ix
... Napoleon - Invasion of Portugal - Departure of the Royal Family for Brazil .- [ 1807 ] .. .. 249 CHAPTER II . Napoleon and the Spanish Bourbons - Invasion CONTENTS . ix.
... Napoleon - Invasion of Portugal - Departure of the Royal Family for Brazil .- [ 1807 ] .. .. 249 CHAPTER II . Napoleon and the Spanish Bourbons - Invasion CONTENTS . ix.
Pagina xi
... Napoleon - Burning of Moscow - Napoleon's Retreat - National Hope - Wellington Commander - in - Chief of Armies in Spain - Campaign of 1813 - French retire Northwards -Vittoria - French evacuate Madrid - Failure at St. Sebastian -St ...
... Napoleon - Burning of Moscow - Napoleon's Retreat - National Hope - Wellington Commander - in - Chief of Armies in Spain - Campaign of 1813 - French retire Northwards -Vittoria - French evacuate Madrid - Failure at St. Sebastian -St ...
Pagina xii
... Napoleon's vacillation - Remonstrance of his Marshals - Retreat - First Battle of Leipsic - Second Battle- Hanau - Napoleon at Paris - Independence of Holland pro- claimed - The Allies cross the Rhine - Congress of Châtillon- Partial ...
... Napoleon's vacillation - Remonstrance of his Marshals - Retreat - First Battle of Leipsic - Second Battle- Hanau - Napoleon at Paris - Independence of Holland pro- claimed - The Allies cross the Rhine - Congress of Châtillon- Partial ...
Pagina 11
... Napoleon was left in Egypt , shut out from all com- munication with home . It was while the remembrance of this great defeat , in the midst of so many successes , was fresh in his mind , that Napoleon addressed to George III . his ...
... Napoleon was left in Egypt , shut out from all com- munication with home . It was while the remembrance of this great defeat , in the midst of so many successes , was fresh in his mind , that Napoleon addressed to George III . his ...
Pagina 49
... Napoleon , and so brought nearer the prospect of peace , for which the people were sighing . Nelson found , on his return , that nobody wanted to hang him for gaining the victory of Copenhagen contrary to orders . În another quarter a ...
... Napoleon , and so brought nearer the prospect of peace , for which the people were sighing . Nelson found , on his return , that nobody wanted to hang him for gaining the victory of Copenhagen contrary to orders . În another quarter a ...
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Pagina 317 - The Earl of Chatham, with his sword drawn Stood waiting for Sir Richard Strachan ; Sir Richard, longing to be at 'em, Stood waiting for the Earl of Chatham.
Pagina 375 - At the same time the Prince owes it to the truth and sincerity of character, which, he trusts, will appear in every action of his life, in whatever situation placed, explicitly to declare, that the irresistible impulse of filial duty and affection to his beloved and afflicted father, leads him to dread that any act of the Regent might, in the smallest degree, have the effect of interfering with the progress of his Sovereign's recovery. This consideration alone dictates the decision now communicated...