Annual Register, Volum 49Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1809 |
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... object of all which was not only to keep up and exalt the courage of the French , but to strike awe and terror into other nations . Though by birth an Italian , he acted to the life the part of a real and true born Frenchman , and ...
... object of all which was not only to keep up and exalt the courage of the French , but to strike awe and terror into other nations . Though by birth an Italian , he acted to the life the part of a real and true born Frenchman , and ...
Side 6
... object than that above stated , had they advanced so far beyond the line of their cantonments ? The movement of Ney was plainly com- he had established his head quarters , pushing his out. supported on one side , by a corps of Russians ...
... object than that above stated , had they advanced so far beyond the line of their cantonments ? The movement of Ney was plainly com- he had established his head quarters , pushing his out. supported on one side , by a corps of Russians ...
Side 9
... object to penetrate between the centre and the left of the Russians , and to take such positions between them and the Pregel , as should enable him to cut off their retreat . The French army began its march on the 1st of February ...
... object to penetrate between the centre and the left of the Russians , and to take such positions between them and the Pregel , as should enable him to cut off their retreat . The French army began its march on the 1st of February ...
Side 12
... object of attack . Till this should be carried the centre of his army could not act offensively against the enemy : for , in order to do this , it was necessary that it should stretch into the plain . Mar- shal Augereau was therefore ...
... object of attack . Till this should be carried the centre of his army could not act offensively against the enemy : for , in order to do this , it was necessary that it should stretch into the plain . Mar- shal Augereau was therefore ...
Side 15
... object , appears from a letter addressed to the empress Josephine , by Berthier prince of Neuf - Chatel , the most confidential minister of Buonaparte , on the evening before the battle , da- ted at Great Glandau , 7th February . " At ...
... object , appears from a letter addressed to the empress Josephine , by Berthier prince of Neuf - Chatel , the most confidential minister of Buonaparte , on the evening before the battle , da- ted at Great Glandau , 7th February . " At ...
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Side 572 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Side 751 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy,
Side 740 - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his majesty's treasury, his majesty's principal secretaries of state, the lords commissioners...
Side 696 - Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation.
Side 573 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by law within this Realm.
Side 481 - She was a professed enemy to flattery, And was seldom known to praise or commend ; BUT, the talents in which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, .and, without prodigality, dispensed plenty to every person in her family ; BUT, would sacrifice their eyes to a farthing candle. She sometimes made her husband happy, with her good qualities; BUT, much more frequently miserable — with her many failings ; insomuch,...
Side 701 - The question therefore now comes forward, To what other objects shall these surpluses be appropriated, and the whole surplus of impost, after the entire discharge of the public debt, and during those intervals when the purposes of war shall not call for them? Shall we suppress the impost and give that advantage to foreign over domestic manufactures?
Side 341 - Sir, — Having laid before my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, your letter of the...
Side 775 - These trees grow in great abundance all over this part of Bambarra. They are not planted by the natives, but are found growing naturally in the woods; and in clearing woodland for cultivation, every tree is cut down but the shea. The tree itself very much resembles the American oak, and the fruit — from the kernel of which, being first dried in the sun, the butter is prepared by boiling the kernel in water — has somewhat the appearance of a Spanish olive.
Side 572 - An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm...