Cobbett's Political Register, Volum 1William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1802 |
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Pàgina v
... ship Invincible , of 74 guns , the flag - ship of rear - admiral Totty , unfor- ranately lost near Yarmouth Roads ... ships , and seven bomb - vessels , made an attack on the formidable line of defence constructed by the Danes for the ...
... ship Invincible , of 74 guns , the flag - ship of rear - admiral Totty , unfor- ranately lost near Yarmouth Roads ... ships , and seven bomb - vessels , made an attack on the formidable line of defence constructed by the Danes for the ...
Pàgina ix
... ships , two of them of 112 guns , a French ship of 74 ts , and three frigates , and an incredible number of gun - boats and other vessels . The combined French and Spanish force , amouating in all to ten sail of the line , put sea from ...
... ships , two of them of 112 guns , a French ship of 74 ts , and three frigates , and an incredible number of gun - boats and other vessels . The combined French and Spanish force , amouating in all to ten sail of the line , put sea from ...
Pàgina 17
... ships of war , divided into five squadrons , sailed from the ports of Brest , l'Orient , and Rochefort . The divi- ons consisted of three squadrons of the ne , one of light vessels , and one of obser- ation ; on board these ships ...
... ships of war , divided into five squadrons , sailed from the ports of Brest , l'Orient , and Rochefort . The divi- ons consisted of three squadrons of the ne , one of light vessels , and one of obser- ation ; on board these ships ...
Pàgina 19
... ships of the line , sevente frigates , and eight sloops of war , are to be add three Dutch ships of the line , six or seven friga and , without doubt , several smaller vessels . T rial and Royal Majesty , and with the formal consent 19 ...
... ships of the line , sevente frigates , and eight sloops of war , are to be add three Dutch ships of the line , six or seven friga and , without doubt , several smaller vessels . T rial and Royal Majesty , and with the formal consent 19 ...
Pàgina 37
... ships were on the occasions , this country had made changes in point of sailing , but this , though it recog- the disposition of her forces , during the in- Lized some jealousy on the part of ministers terval between the date of the ...
... ships were on the occasions , this country had made changes in point of sailing , but this , though it recog- the disposition of her forces , during the in- Lized some jealousy on the part of ministers terval between the date of the ...
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America Amiens appointed army Batavian Republic bill British bull-baiting Buonaparté Cape Cape François cent cession Chancellor Cisalpine Republic Citizen colony command commerce committee consequence considerable Consul Court debt declared definitive treaty Domingo duty effect enemy England English established Europe Exchequer expense exports favour fleet force foreign former France French Republic gentleman German Gonaïves Great-Britain Holland honour hope House important India Ireland island King land late law of nations letter London Lord Grenville Lord Hawkesbury lordship Majesty Majesty's Malta means measure ment merchants ministers motion naval navigation neutral object observed officers opinion Paris Parliament parties ports Portugal possession preliminaries present treaty Prince principles received respect Royal Russia ships Sierra Leone Spain stipulations territory tion Toussaint trade treaty of Amiens treaty of Luneville Treaty of Peace troops United vessels West-Indies wish
Passatges populars
Pàgina 47 - Tripoli, the least considerable of the Barbary states, had come forward with demands unfounded either in right or in compact, and had permitted itself to denounce war, on our failure to comply before a given day. The style of the demand admitted but one answer. I sent a small squadron of frigates into the Mediterranean, with assurances to that power of our sincere desire to remain in peace, but with orders to protect our commerce against the threatened attack.
Pàgina 675 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Pàgina 45 - House of Representatives: It is a circumstance of sincere gratification to me that on meeting the great council of our nation I am able to announce to them on grounds of reasonable certainty that the wars and troubles which have for so many years afflicted our sister nations have at length come to an end, and that the communications of peace and commerce are once more opening among them.
Pàgina 51 - Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are then most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise. Protection from casual embarrassments, however, may sometimes be seasonably interposed. If, in the course of your observations or inquiries, they should appear to need any aid within the limits of our constitutional powers, your sense of their importance is a sufficient assurance they will occupy your attention.
Pàgina 907 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant nor his maidservant, nor his ox nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Pàgina 51 - And shall we refuse the unhappy fugitives from distress that hospitality which the savages of the wilderness extended to our fathers arriving in this land ? Shall oppressed humanity find no asylum on this globe...
Pàgina 909 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Pàgina 491 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which his subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the territory of Spain in that part of the world, four months after the ratification of the...
Pàgina 49 - These considerations render it important that we should, at every session, continue to amend the defects: which from time to time show themselves in the laws for regulating the militia, until they are sufficiently perfect; nor should we now, or at any time, separate until we can say we have done every thing for the militia which we could do were an enemy at our door.
Pàgina 51 - Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proportion of those who ask it ; and controls a policy pursued, frorn their first settlement, by many of these States, and still believed of consequence to their prosperity.