History of England, A.D. 1800-1815; an intr. to The history of the peaceG. Bell and Sons, 1878 - 548 sider |
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Side x
... close of the Reign -- Mr . Perceval's death -Provision for his Family .- [ 1811-12 ] - CHAPTER V. ... State of the Nation - Commercial Pressure - Crimes - Wages- Machinery Frame Breaking - Luddite Acts - Progress of Luddism- Lord ...
... close of the Reign -- Mr . Perceval's death -Provision for his Family .- [ 1811-12 ] - CHAPTER V. ... State of the Nation - Commercial Pressure - Crimes - Wages- Machinery Frame Breaking - Luddite Acts - Progress of Luddism- Lord ...
Side xi
... close of the Year - Campaign of 1810 - Loss of Cities - Wellington's defen- sive Policy - Lines of Torres Vedras - Busaco - Retreat of the French - Grant for the relief of the Portuguese - Napoleon's present Supremacy - Reaction ...
... close of the Year - Campaign of 1810 - Loss of Cities - Wellington's defen- sive Policy - Lines of Torres Vedras - Busaco - Retreat of the French - Grant for the relief of the Portuguese - Napoleon's present Supremacy - Reaction ...
Side 12
... close of their session in March 1800 , that the French people desired peace , and their government also , and even more ear- nestly ; but that the English government rejected it . A new army of reserve was immediately formed ; and forth ...
... close of their session in March 1800 , that the French people desired peace , and their government also , and even more ear- nestly ; but that the English government rejected it . A new army of reserve was immediately formed ; and forth ...
Side 14
... close of the century . Amidst the convulsions which broke up the Balancing System on the Continent , the British nation seemed ex- empted from dangers common to all other peoples - secured by its free constitution . It was an edifying ...
... close of the century . Amidst the convulsions which broke up the Balancing System on the Continent , the British nation seemed ex- empted from dangers common to all other peoples - secured by its free constitution . It was an edifying ...
Side 23
Harriet Martineau. party . In merely opening the Annual Registers towards the close of the century , we light upon notices of riots on occasion of enrolling the militia , and burning the muster- rolls and books at market crosses ; of ...
Harriet Martineau. party . In merely opening the Annual Registers towards the close of the century , we light upon notices of riots on occasion of enrolling the militia , and burning the muster- rolls and books at market crosses ; of ...
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Side 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.
Side 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...