Annual Register, Volum 49Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1809 |
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... British parliament.- The first campaign was terminated by the long cessation of arms , at least of field - operations , which succeeded to the horrible battle of Eylau : the second , that which was opened in the beginning of June , and ...
... British parliament.- The first campaign was terminated by the long cessation of arms , at least of field - operations , which succeeded to the horrible battle of Eylau : the second , that which was opened in the beginning of June , and ...
Pàgina 46
... British commanding officers in that part of the world , could not venture to stir , for want of instructions from government . He did not mean to discuss , at that time , the policy of forwarding the general's great pro- ject . This was ...
... British commanding officers in that part of the world , could not venture to stir , for want of instructions from government . He did not mean to discuss , at that time , the policy of forwarding the general's great pro- ject . This was ...
Pàgina 48
... British soldiers were strangers to any feel- ings that would prevent them , when- ever they came into contact with the enemy on nearly equal terms , from displaying British valour as conspicuously by land as by sea . It was a general ...
... British soldiers were strangers to any feel- ings that would prevent them , when- ever they came into contact with the enemy on nearly equal terms , from displaying British valour as conspicuously by land as by sea . It was a general ...
Pàgina 49
... British troops when fairly opposed to them in action . And yet , from whatever causes , certainly not for want of courage in their adversaries , the events of the late wars had contri- buted to countenance the opinion of the French ...
... British troops when fairly opposed to them in action . And yet , from whatever causes , certainly not for want of courage in their adversaries , the events of the late wars had contri- buted to countenance the opinion of the French ...
Pàgina 50
... British force . Another consequence of the at- chievement was , that it had set the Calabrians free from the presence of the enemy , and had totally broken up the force of general Regnier in those provinces , which amounted to 1,300 men ...
... British force . Another consequence of the at- chievement was , that it had set the Calabrians free from the presence of the enemy , and had totally broken up the force of general Regnier in those provinces , which amounted to 1,300 men ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 751 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy,
Pàgina 740 - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his majesty's treasury, his majesty's principal secretaries of state, the lords commissioners...
Pàgina 696 - Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation.
Pàgina 573 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by law within this Realm.
Pàgina 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,...
Pàgina 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?
Pàgina 341 - Sir, — Having laid before my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, your letter of the...
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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...