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 12
... enemies . The successes of Napoleon justified his coming forward to propose peace , as soon as the government of France appeared to be settled in his person : but his making the proposition to England alone shows that he could hardly ...
... enemies . The successes of Napoleon justified his coming forward to propose peace , as soon as the government of France appeared to be settled in his person : but his making the proposition to England alone shows that he could hardly ...
Pagina 36
... enemy " ( and this he said also to Mr. Windham on the same day ) " who proposes any such measure . The most Jacobinical thing I ever 66 heard of . " Dundas's answer was , " 36 [ Book I. HISTORY OF ENGLAND , 1800-1815 .
... enemy " ( and this he said also to Mr. Windham on the same day ) " who proposes any such measure . The most Jacobinical thing I ever 66 heard of . " Dundas's answer was , " 36 [ Book I. HISTORY OF ENGLAND , 1800-1815 .
Pagina 42
... enemy - the Northern Powers all , at that time , leaning towards France . The hungry people within our island , suffering under an infliction of scarcity of several years ' duration , dreaded the closing of the Baltic ports , and the ...
... enemy - the Northern Powers all , at that time , leaning towards France . The hungry people within our island , suffering under an infliction of scarcity of several years ' duration , dreaded the closing of the Baltic ports , and the ...
Pagina 48
... enemy . We have seen what was the gentle- ness of Nelson's tone , and what his reception when he went ashore . There ... enemies 48 [ Book I. HISTORY OF ENGLAND , 1800-1815 .
... enemy . We have seen what was the gentle- ness of Nelson's tone , and what his reception when he went ashore . There ... enemies 48 [ Book I. HISTORY OF ENGLAND , 1800-1815 .
Pagina 49
Harriet Martineau. federacy disposed at once of a whole batch of enemies , while it mortified and enfeebled the arch - foe , Napoleon , and so brought nearer the prospect of peace , for which the people were sighing . Nelson found , on ...
Harriet Martineau. federacy disposed at once of a whole batch of enemies , while it mortified and enfeebled the arch - foe , Napoleon , and so brought nearer the prospect of peace , for which the people were sighing . Nelson found , on ...
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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...