The Life of Field-Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, Volume 2Chapman & Hall, 1860 |
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The Life of Field-Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, Volume 2 Charles Duke Yonge Volledige weergave - 1860 |
The Life of Field-Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, Volume 2 Charles Duke Yonge Volledige weergave - 1860 |
The life of Field-Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, Volume 2 Charles Duke Yonge Volledige weergave - 1860 |
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Administration admitted adopted affairs affirmed army asserted attack authority avowed British Cabinet Canning's carried cause Chancellor CHAP character Church cloth colleagues conduct consent consideration considered Corn Law declared desire Duke Duke's duty Edition effect England established event excited existing expressed favour Fcap feeling force foreign France French Government greatly honour House of Commons House of Lords important influence Ireland Irish King King's kingdom late letter Lord Brougham Lord Durham Lord Grey Lord John Lord John Russell Lord Lansdowne Lord Liverpool Lord Melbourne Lord Sidmouth Louis maintained Majesty measure ment military Ministry Napoleon nation never object occasion opinion opposition Paris Parliament party peace Peel Peel's Peers political Post 8vo present Prime Minister principle proposed protection question Reform Bill refused rendered repeal resignation respect Roman Catholic royal Russia Sovereign Spain speech tion troops vote Wellington Whig whole wholly
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Pagina 191 - I am one of those who have probably passed a longer period of my life engaged in war than most men, and principally, I may say, in civil war; and I must say this, — that if I could avoid, by any sacrifice whatever, even one month of civil war in the country to which I am attached, I would sacrifice my life in order to do it.
Pagina 172 - If we could bury it in oblivion for a short time, and employ that time diligently in the consideration of its difficulties on all sides (for they are very great), I should not despair of seeing a satisfactory remedy.
Pagina 185 - Late political events have convinced me that the whole transaction was intended as a blind to the Protestant and High Church party ; that the noble duke, who had for some time previous to that period determined upon " breaking in upon the constitution of 1688...