History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking Out of the War in 1792, to the Restoration of a General Peace in 1815: Comprehending the Civil History of Great Britain and France, During that Period, 1. kötetLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818 |
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9. oldal
... command , in Royal Ses- sion . The speech which the king was advised to deliver on this occasion , was not in the least cal- culated to give satisfaction to the nation . After lamenting the disputes that had taken place , his majesty ...
... command , in Royal Ses- sion . The speech which the king was advised to deliver on this occasion , was not in the least cal- culated to give satisfaction to the nation . After lamenting the disputes that had taken place , his majesty ...
24. oldal
... command of the French army destined to act against Germany , which consisted of three separate bodies of troops , extending from Swit- zerland to Dunkirk , was confided to three com- manders of approved talents . The Marshal Ro ...
... command of the French army destined to act against Germany , which consisted of three separate bodies of troops , extending from Swit- zerland to Dunkirk , was confided to three com- manders of approved talents . The Marshal Ro ...
25. oldal
... command of Marshal LUCKNER , a foreigner , extended itself from Landau to the frontiers of Switzerland , and in which army Berthier , Lameth , and Jary had subordinate stations . The first operations of the French army were directed ...
... command of Marshal LUCKNER , a foreigner , extended itself from Landau to the frontiers of Switzerland , and in which army Berthier , Lameth , and Jary had subordinate stations . The first operations of the French army were directed ...
27. oldal
... command of the Duke of Brunswick , a leader who had served with dis- tinguished reputation under Frederick the Great , and who had gained fresh laurels by the sudden conquest of Holland . On the arrival of the Duke at Coblentz , with ...
... command of the Duke of Brunswick , a leader who had served with dis- tinguished reputation under Frederick the Great , and who had gained fresh laurels by the sudden conquest of Holland . On the arrival of the Duke at Coblentz , with ...
28. oldal
... command , good and strict discipline ; promising to treat with mildness and mode- ration those well - disposed subjects who shall submit peacably and quietly , and to employ forces against those only who shall be guilty of resistance ...
... command , good and strict discipline ; promising to treat with mildness and mode- ration those well - disposed subjects who shall submit peacably and quietly , and to employ forces against those only who shall be guilty of resistance ...
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Admiral allies appeared arms arrived artillery assembly attack Austrians Batavian republic battle body Bonaparte BOOK Britain British Captain cavalry CHAP Clairfayt Colonel command conduct constitution consul convention council court declared decree defence Duke Duke of York Dumouriez Earl Egypt emperor enemy enemy's England English Europe execution favour fire fleet force France French army French government French republic frigates garrison guns honour hostile hundred immediately infantry inhabitants insurgents Ireland island Italy jacobins king liberty Lord Lord Grenville Lord Melville Lord Whitworth Louis majesty majesty's Malta means ment military ministers motion nation negociation obliged obtained occasion officers Paris parliament party peace persons Pichegru Pitt port possession present Prince prisoners proposed rebels received rendered retreat royal Russia ships soon squadron success surrender thousand tion took treaty treaty of Amiens troops United Irishmen vessels victory Wexford whole wounded
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341. oldal - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
170. oldal - ... to be faithful to the nation, the law, and the king, and to support with all his power the constitution decreed by the National Assembly and accepted by the king.
65. oldal - Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, That general reprisals be granted against the ships, goods, and subjects of the States-General of the United Provinces...
393. oldal - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
13. oldal - The unrestrained communication of thoughts and opinions being one of the most precious Rights of Man, every citizen may speak, write, and publish freely, provided he is responsible for the abuse of this liberty, in cases determined by the law.
206. oldal - Minotaur, Bellerophon, Defence, and Majestic, sailed on ahead of the admiral. In a few minutes every man stationed at the first six guns in the fore part of the Vanguard's deck was killed or wounded : — these guns were three times cleared. Captain Louis, in the Minotaur, anchored next ahead, and took off the fire of the Aquilon, the fourth in the enemy's line.
225. oldal - The very disgraceful frequency of courts-martial, and the many complaints of irregularities in the conduct of the troops in this kingdom, having too unfortunately proved the Army to be in a state of licentiousness which must render it formidable to every one but the enemy...
65. oldal - ... parties residing in the dominions of the other shall have the privilege of remaining and continuing their trade therein, without any manner of disturbance, so long as they behave peaceably, and commit no offence against the laws...
395. oldal - I am sure," says the noble lord, in his reply, through Mr. Merry, to one of M. Otto's official notes, " I am sure you must be aware that his majesty cannot, and never will, in consequence of any representation or any menace from a foreign power, make any concession which can be in the smallest degree dangerous to the liberty of the press, as secured by the constitution of this country.
284. oldal - ... from the iron yoke of England. " I eagerly embrace this opportunity of testifying to you the desire I have of being informed by you, by the way of Muscat and Mocha, as to your political situation. " I would even wish you could send some intelligent person to Suez or Cairo, possessing your confidence, with whom I may confer. " May the Almighty increase your power, and destroy your enemies.