Historical Memoir of a Mission to the Court of Vienna in 1806Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 532 стор. |
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... possession of authority in France , no matter how they came by it . Two negociations were , therefore , entered into , the one in 1796 , the other in 1797. For much of their character , making allowance for his particular view of this ...
... possession of authority in France , no matter how they came by it . Two negociations were , therefore , entered into , the one in 1796 , the other in 1797. For much of their character , making allowance for his particular view of this ...
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... possession of his maritime dominions . With regard to Sicily in par- ticular , M. de Talleyrand's words were too remarkable to be omitted . " Nous ne vous la demandons pas . Si nous la possédions elle pourrait augmenter de beaucoup les ...
... possession of his maritime dominions . With regard to Sicily in par- ticular , M. de Talleyrand's words were too remarkable to be omitted . " Nous ne vous la demandons pas . Si nous la possédions elle pourrait augmenter de beaucoup les ...
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... possession of Sicily . This certainly was a dexterous manœuvre . The altered aspect of affairs at Paris , produced by the discovery of amicable tendencies at St. Petersburg , presented Russia as the power to be first propitiated ; and ...
... possession of Sicily . This certainly was a dexterous manœuvre . The altered aspect of affairs at Paris , produced by the discovery of amicable tendencies at St. Petersburg , presented Russia as the power to be first propitiated ; and ...
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... possessed . There is no example in the annals of negociation , of a demand so utterly devoid of all sense of shame or decency in the party proposing it . Such an act of plain unblushing insincerity at the very threshold , justified ...
... possessed . There is no example in the annals of negociation , of a demand so utterly devoid of all sense of shame or decency in the party proposing it . Such an act of plain unblushing insincerity at the very threshold , justified ...
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... possession of his faculties , of all the energy of his mind , and more than ever anxious for the success of the great object of his declining days . To this fact all and every one of his colleagues will bear witness . In the full powers ...
... possession of his faculties , of all the energy of his mind , and more than ever anxious for the success of the great object of his declining days . To this fact all and every one of his colleagues will bear witness . In the full powers ...
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Adair affairs alliance allies answer appears Arbuthnot army arrived assured Austria Austrian government battle of Jena Bignon Bonaparte Bonaparte's Britain British Cabinet Cattaro cause cloth Commodore Campbell communication conduct consent consequence Constantinople contained Corfu Count Razamoffsky Count Stadion Court of Vienna d'Oubril Dalmatia DEAR SIR declaration despatch Edition effect Emperor Alexander endeavour enemy England English Europe favourable force Fox's France French Gentz Germany Hangwitz honour hope immediate inclosed instant instructions J. C. LOUDON King l'Empereur letter Lord Granville Lord Hutchinson Lord Lauderdale Lord Yarmouth Lordship Majesty Majesty's government means mediation Meerfeldt ment minister mission Moldavia Napoleon negociation object offer opinion Paris party peace Petersburg ports possession Pozzo di Borgo present Prince principle proposal qu'il question reason received regard Sicily Sir Alexander Ball Soussigné Talleyrand Tillsit tion treaty Trieste troops uti possidetis Vienna Wallachia
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Сторінка 508 - Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom...