The Edinburgh Annual Register, Том 1;Том 2,Део 1Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1811 |
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... feeling a- larm , as well as astonishment and in- dignation ; the more especially , upon observing that cold - blooded treaty , which gave up a contest with the ships of an enemy , upon a compromise so unworthy the character of Eng ...
... feeling a- larm , as well as astonishment and in- dignation ; the more especially , upon observing that cold - blooded treaty , which gave up a contest with the ships of an enemy , upon a compromise so unworthy the character of Eng ...
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... feeling had been , when it was reported that the Duke of York was to have the command in Spain ; he must have known that such an appointment would have been not less unpopular than improper ; -and , dis . ciplinarian as he is , he ought ...
... feeling had been , when it was reported that the Duke of York was to have the command in Spain ; he must have known that such an appointment would have been not less unpopular than improper ; -and , dis . ciplinarian as he is , he ought ...
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... feeling . Without committing himself to the full extent of the address , he should give his assent to it , as concurring in that part which recommended a vi- gorous prosecution of the war , and which expressed a determination to assist ...
... feeling . Without committing himself to the full extent of the address , he should give his assent to it , as concurring in that part which recommended a vi- gorous prosecution of the war , and which expressed a determination to assist ...
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... feeling of what affects the honour of the country , and the glo- ry of the British army , ( and I sin- cerely ... feelings have been in uni- son with the feelings of the nation . The public displeasure was loud and general , every ...
... feeling of what affects the honour of the country , and the glo- ry of the British army , ( and I sin- cerely ... feelings have been in uni- son with the feelings of the nation . The public displeasure was loud and general , every ...
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... feeling of mankind revolted at the idea . There is an irresistible impulse which binds men to their na- tive soil ; which makes them cherish their independence ; which unites them to their legitimate princes ; and which fires them with ...
... feeling of mankind revolted at the idea . There is an irresistible impulse which binds men to their na- tive soil ; which makes them cherish their independence ; which unites them to their legitimate princes ; and which fires them with ...
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Страница 290 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Страница 330 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
Страница 221 - Nemesis visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation...
Страница 149 - Master French must mind what he is about, or I shall cut up him and his levy too.
Страница 414 - Upon receiving through you, on the part of the American Government, a distinct and official Recognition of the three above-mentioned Conditions, His Majesty will lose no time in sending to America a Minister fully empowered to consign them to a formal and regular Treaty.
Страница 107 - I was sensible, however, that the apathy and indifference of the Spaniards would never have been believed ; that, had the British been withdrawn, the loss of the cause would have been imputed to their retreat ; and it was necessary to risk this army to convince the people of England, as well as the rest of Europe, that the Spaniards had neither the power, nor the inclination, to make any efforts for themselves.
Страница 415 - As it appears at the same time, that, in making this offer, his Britannic majesty derives a motive from the equality, now existing, in the relations of the United States, with the two belligerent powers, the president owes it to the occasion, and to himself, to let it be understood, that this equality is a result incident to a state of things, growing out of distinct considerations.
Страница 747 - The experience of every day shows the absolute necessity that the British army should withdraw from this country. It is useless to complain ; but we are certainly not treated as friends, much less as the only prop on which the cause of Spain can depend.
Страница 262 - ... hunger, to whom it must stand in the place of food and raiment ; while the same law did not scruple to permit the sale of these spirits by wholesale on the part of the rich merchant or still more opulent planter...
Страница 68 - I care not whether you do it by a secret, a select committee, or a committee of the whole House ; for either of these will satisfy me, and will gain the object which the country must have in view." Mr Ponsonby then concluded by moving, " That it is indispensably necessary that this House should inquire into the causes, conduct, and events of the late campaign in Spain.