The Life and Administration of the Right Hon. Spencer Perceval: Including ... a Detail of His Assassination, &c. &c. ...John Conrad. Sold, 1813 - 328 sider |
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Side 27
... Russia , and the Kings of Prussia and Sweden , on the one part , and the Emperor of France and the King of Italy on the other . Scarcely ever had there been so eventful a crisis . It was thought that the young Gustavus , with the aid ...
... Russia , and the Kings of Prussia and Sweden , on the one part , and the Emperor of France and the King of Italy on the other . Scarcely ever had there been so eventful a crisis . It was thought that the young Gustavus , with the aid ...
Side 37
... Russia , and the Sub- lime Porte , had proved effectual for that important object his Majesty deeply regrets the failure of that mediation , accompanied as it was by the dis- appointment of the efforts of his Majesty's squa- dron in the ...
... Russia , and the Sub- lime Porte , had proved effectual for that important object his Majesty deeply regrets the failure of that mediation , accompanied as it was by the dis- appointment of the efforts of his Majesty's squa- dron in the ...
Side 38
... Russia , to take advantage of any favourable opportunity for bringing the hostilities in which they are engaged against the Sublime Porte , to a conclusion , consistent with his Ma- jesty's honour and the interest of his ally ...
... Russia , to take advantage of any favourable opportunity for bringing the hostilities in which they are engaged against the Sublime Porte , to a conclusion , consistent with his Ma- jesty's honour and the interest of his ally ...
Side 42
... Russia , Prussia , and the Ottoman Porte . Early in the year 1807 , it seems that the British Cabinet had adopted the resolution of compelling Denmark to declare against France ; and for this purpose a naval and military armament ...
... Russia , Prussia , and the Ottoman Porte . Early in the year 1807 , it seems that the British Cabinet had adopted the resolution of compelling Denmark to declare against France ; and for this purpose a naval and military armament ...
Side 50
... Russia , " the Moniteur observed , " had vainly expected to see an army of 40,000 English , not in the month of July but in April , landed at Stral- sund or Dantzic , to co - operate with her . " Has England furnished these troops ? Was ...
... Russia , " the Moniteur observed , " had vainly expected to see an army of 40,000 English , not in the month of July but in April , landed at Stral- sund or Dantzic , to co - operate with her . " Has England furnished these troops ? Was ...
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Side 122 - The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not dismayed, but by the most determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the Enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops in support of those originally engaged.
Side 114 - Whitelocke be cashiered, and declared totally unfit and unworthy to serve his majesty in any military capacity whatever.
Side 297 - That an humble address be presented to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent to...
Side 220 - In the critical situation of the war in the Peninsula, I shall be most anxious to avoid any measure which can lead my allies to suppose that I mean to depart from the present system. Perseverance alone can achieve the great object in question ; and I cannot withhold my approbation from those who have honourably distinguished themselves in support of it. I...
Side 123 - Upon the left, the enemy at first contented himself with an attack upon our picquets, which, however, in general maintained their ground. Finding, however, his efforts unavailing on the right and centre...
Side 33 - ... demonstrates, in the most unequivocal manner, his own conscientious persuasion of the rectitude of those motives upon which he has acted, and affords to his people the best opportunity of testifying their determination to support him in every exercise of the prerogatives of his crown, which is conformable to the sacred obligations under which they are held, and conducive to the welfare of his kingdom, and to the security of the constitution.
Side 135 - I shall not be condemned without trial, or be deprived of the benefit and protection which is afforded to every British subject by those sanctions, under which alone evidence is received in the ordinary administration of the law.
Side 125 - ... in fact far advanced at the commencement of the action. The troops quitted their position about ten at night, with a degree of order that did them credit. The whole of the artillery that remained unembarked, having been withdrawn, the troops followed in the order prescribed, and marched to their respective points of embarkation in the town and neighbourhood of Corunna.
Side 55 - Every ship, to whatever nation it may belong, that shall have submitted to be searched by an English ship, or to a voyage to England, or shall have paid any tax whatsoever to the English government, is thereby and for that alone, declared to be denationalized, to have forfeited the protection of its king, and to have become English property.
Side 124 - ... his other corps. At six the firing entirely ceased. The different brigades were re-assembled on the ground they occupied in the morning, and the picquets and advanced posts resumed their original stations. Notwithstanding the decided and marked superiority which at this moment the gallantry of the troops had given them over an enemy, who, from his numbers and the commanding advantages of his position, no doubt expected an easy victory, I did not, on reviewing all circumstances, conceive that...