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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... feelings , in order that events should justify or condemn their . authors , yet as consequences have ocurred since Mr. Perceval's decease , naturally re- sulting from the system he pursued , the reader will probably trace the acts of a ...
... feelings , in order that events should justify or condemn their . authors , yet as consequences have ocurred since Mr. Perceval's decease , naturally re- sulting from the system he pursued , the reader will probably trace the acts of a ...
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... feelings and opinions of his people , will speedily pass away ; and that the prevailing sense and determination of all his subjects to exert their united efforts in the cause of their country , will enable his Majesty to conduct , to an ...
... feelings and opinions of his people , will speedily pass away ; and that the prevailing sense and determination of all his subjects to exert their united efforts in the cause of their country , will enable his Majesty to conduct , to an ...
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... feelings of the Americans on this occasion were warmly expressed , their government exercised the utmost degree of prudence and deliberation . They con- fined themselves merely to the demand of an express disavowal of the act by the ...
... feelings of the Americans on this occasion were warmly expressed , their government exercised the utmost degree of prudence and deliberation . They con- fined themselves merely to the demand of an express disavowal of the act by the ...
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... feelings he expressed when it was required that he should consent to commence the negociation , by abandoning the cause of Spain which he had so recently and solemnly espoused . His Majesty had renewed to the Spanish nation , the ...
... feelings he expressed when it was required that he should consent to commence the negociation , by abandoning the cause of Spain which he had so recently and solemnly espoused . His Majesty had renewed to the Spanish nation , the ...
Side 129
... feelings of the public , towards men who had died for their coun- try ? But for their immortal renown it would have been better for them , certainly much better for their country , to have shot them upon the parade of St. James's park ...
... feelings of the public , towards men who had died for their coun- try ? But for their immortal renown it would have been better for them , certainly much better for their country , to have shot them upon the parade of St. James's park ...
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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...