The Life and Administration of the Right Hon. Spencer Perceval: Including ... a Detail of His Assassination, &c. &c. ...John Conrad. Sold, 1813 - 328 стор. |
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... give any appro- bation of the Copenhagen business till the proper documents were laid before the house on which that melancholy affair could be justified . Last of all , he adverted to Ire- land , and strongly recommended the con ...
... give any appro- bation of the Copenhagen business till the proper documents were laid before the house on which that melancholy affair could be justified . Last of all , he adverted to Ire- land , and strongly recommended the con ...
Сторінка 74
... the ships they possessed in their own harbours , and the hearts of the population , as it now is to a man , against us . He could not give the ministers credit for getting off the court of Portugal to 74 LIFE AND ADMINISTRATION OF.
... the ships they possessed in their own harbours , and the hearts of the population , as it now is to a man , against us . He could not give the ministers credit for getting off the court of Portugal to 74 LIFE AND ADMINISTRATION OF.
Сторінка 86
... name of the French govern- ment , or afford any assurances by which that government would be bound , his Britannic Majesty could not give any authority to the Prince de Strahremberg to speak in his name to the 86 LIFE AND ADMINISTRATION OF.
... name of the French govern- ment , or afford any assurances by which that government would be bound , his Britannic Majesty could not give any authority to the Prince de Strahremberg to speak in his name to the 86 LIFE AND ADMINISTRATION OF.
Сторінка 94
... give way to su perior discipline and military skill . Indefatigably solicitous to raise obstacles to the growing power of France , in every quarter of the world , while these affairs were going on upon the Peninsula , according to a ...
... give way to su perior discipline and military skill . Indefatigably solicitous to raise obstacles to the growing power of France , in every quarter of the world , while these affairs were going on upon the Peninsula , according to a ...
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... give this up . On the 12th of August , 1808 , the British army reached Lyria ; and on the 15th , the advanced guard came up , for the first time , with a party of the French at Oviedos . A slight action took place , occasioned by the ...
... give this up . On the 12th of August , 1808 , the British army reached Lyria ; and on the 15th , the advanced guard came up , for the first time , with a party of the French at Oviedos . A slight action took place , occasioned by the ...
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Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 114 - Whitelocke be cashiered, and declared totally unfit and unworthy to serve his majesty in any military capacity whatever.
Сторінка 297 - That an humble address be presented to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent to...
Сторінка 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...
Сторінка 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...
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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...