The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volum 3J. Ballantyne and Company, 1812 |
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... charge ; you , who after the experience you had of their mode of proceeding in the expedition under General Moore , encouraged them to go on in the same course . And how can you entirely exculpate yourselves ? How can you , who saw what ...
... charge ; you , who after the experience you had of their mode of proceeding in the expedition under General Moore , encouraged them to go on in the same course . And how can you entirely exculpate yourselves ? How can you , who saw what ...
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... charge of cowardice , is not the least reprehensible part of this very reprehensible declamation . W " CHAPTER II . Lord Porchester's Motion for an Inquiry. invidious to express a doubt , that men of their profession would be wanting in ...
... charge of cowardice , is not the least reprehensible part of this very reprehensible declamation . W " CHAPTER II . Lord Porchester's Motion for an Inquiry. invidious to express a doubt , that men of their profession would be wanting in ...
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... charge of the 23d dragoons , there was much to blame . There was almost a gulf be- tween them and the enemy when they made the charge , and many were lost in consequence : this ought to have been known before ; the ground should have ...
... charge of the 23d dragoons , there was much to blame . There was almost a gulf be- tween them and the enemy when they made the charge , and many were lost in consequence : this ought to have been known before ; the ground should have ...
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... charge against them was , that they had published circumstances by which the safety and lives of individuals were ... charges . " The noble lord , " he said , " appeared to have forgotten that the central junta , to whose con- duct those ...
... charge against them was , that they had published circumstances by which the safety and lives of individuals were ... charges . " The noble lord , " he said , " appeared to have forgotten that the central junta , to whose con- duct those ...
Side 29
... charges against the ministry had been brought , when it was known that this action was notorious throughout Spain ... charged , and reject a mo- tion which would deprive them of that full information necessary to guide their conduct . In ...
... charges against the ministry had been brought , when it was known that this action was notorious throughout Spain ... charged , and reject a mo- tion which would deprive them of that full information necessary to guide their conduct . In ...
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Side 251 - France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," it is provided "that in case either Great Britain or France shall before the 3d day of March next so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States, which fact the President of the United States shall declare by proclamation and if the other nation shall not within three months thereafter so revoke or modify her edicts in like manner...
Side 253 - In this new state of things, I am authorized to declare to you, sir, that the decrees of Berlin and Milan are revoked, and that after the 1st of November they will cease to have effect; it being understood that, in consequence of this declaration, the English shall revoke their orders in council, and renounce the new principles of blockade, which they have wished to establish; or that the United States, conformably to the act you have just communicated, shall cause their rights to be respected by...
Side xii - ... a liberal system of commerce, founded upon the basis of reciprocity and mutual convenience, which by discontinuing certain prohibitions and prohibitory duties might procure the most solid advantages on both sides to the national productions and industry, and give due protection at the same time to the public revenue, and to the interests of fair and legal trade.
Side xxv - The solemn Ratifications of the present Treaty, expedited in good and due Form, shall be exchanged between the contracting Parties in the Space of Six Months, or sooner, if possible, to be computed from the Day of the Signature of the present Treaty.
Side xxiv - ... so long as they behave peaceably and commit no offence against the laws; and in case their conduct should render them suspected, and the respective Governments should...
Side 113 - February, 1769, was ordered to be expunged from the journals as " subversive of the rights of the whole body of electors of this kingdom.
Side 530 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Side 295 - Abyssinia, consists only of balls of coffee mixed with butter : a lump of this composition, about the size of a billiard ball, keeps them, they say, in strength and spirits during a whole day's fatigue, better than a loaf of bread or a meal of* meat.
Side v - An act to enable the commissioners of his majesty's treasury to issue exchequer bills, on the credit of such aids or supplies as have been or shall be granted by parliament for the service of Great Britain for the year 1814.
Side viii - An act for granting to his Majesty certain sums of money out of the consolidated fund of Great Britain, and for applying certain monies therein mentioned, for the service of the year 1812, and for further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of parliament.