Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A. D. 1793: I-IVRobinson, 1801 - 431 Seiten |
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... majesty's present servants . He knew that they had the faculty of enlarging or reducing objects precisely to the form in which they wished to consider them : -that at one time the fortress of Oczakow had deranged the balance of power in ...
... majesty's present servants . He knew that they had the faculty of enlarging or reducing objects precisely to the form in which they wished to consider them : -that at one time the fortress of Oczakow had deranged the balance of power in ...
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... majesty's subjects , in breach of the law of nations , and of the most positive stipulations of treaty ; and have since , on the most groundless pretences , actually declared war against his majesty and the United Provinces . Under the ...
... majesty's subjects , in breach of the law of nations , and of the most positive stipulations of treaty ; and have since , on the most groundless pretences , actually declared war against his majesty and the United Provinces . Under the ...
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... majesty's mini- sters and the agents of the French government , the said ministers did not take such measures as were likely to procure redress , without a rupture , for the grievances of which they complained ; and , particularly ...
... majesty's mini- sters and the agents of the French government , the said ministers did not take such measures as were likely to procure redress , without a rupture , for the grievances of which they complained ; and , particularly ...
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... majesty's ministers , under a pre- tended respect for the rights and independence of other sovereigns , thought fit , at that time , to refuse even the INTERPOSITION of his majesty's COUNSELS and Good Offices , to save so great and ...
... majesty's ministers , under a pre- tended respect for the rights and independence of other sovereigns , thought fit , at that time , to refuse even the INTERPOSITION of his majesty's COUNSELS and Good Offices , to save so great and ...
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... majesty is , lastly , implored no longer to listen to the counsels which have forced us into this unhappy war ; but to ... majesty's speech ; declaring at the same time , openly and freely , that his intention was to institute a rigorous ...
... majesty is , lastly , implored no longer to listen to the counsels which have forced us into this unhappy war ; but to ... majesty's speech ; declaring at the same time , openly and freely , that his intention was to institute a rigorous ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
allies ambassador appeared arms army assembly atheism Austrians avowed Battle of Neerwinden bill BOOK Britain British Catholics cause Clairfait command committee conduct consequence constitution Convention Corsica court of London danger debate declared decree duke of York Dumouriez Dutch earl emperor enemy engaged England English established Europe evacuate executive exertions force Gironde government of France Grey Holland honorable house of peers Ireland Jacobin justice king king of Prussia kingdom Klundert land Landreci liberty lord Fitzwilliam lord Grenville lordship majesty March marquis ment military monarchy motion moved nation negatived negotiation neutrality object occasion Paris parliament party passed peace persons Pichegru Pitt political present prince of Cobourg principles proceedings Prussian question reform religion republic republican resolution restore retreat Revolutionary Tribunal Robespierre sentiments session Sheridan siege speech spirit stadtholder success surrendered tion took Toulon treason treaty troops Vendée
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 284 - of LAW there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and earth do her homage, — the very least, as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Seite 115 - THAT they shall stop and detain all ships laden with goods, the produce of any colony belonging to France, or carrying provisions or other supplies for the use of any such colony, and shall bring the same, with their cargoes, to legal adjudication in our courts of admiralty.
Seite 71 - Majesty's subjects from their oath of allegiance, upon any pretext whatsoever ? 3. Is there any principle in the tenets of the Catholic Faith, by which Catholics are justified in not keeping faith with heretics, or other persons differing from them in religious opinions, in any transaction, either of a public or a private nature...
Seite 265 - The United States ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will, forever, keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness.
Seite 59 - Your Petitioners complain, that the elective franchise is so partially and unequally distributed, and is in so many instances committed to bodies of men of such very limited numbers, that the majority of your honourable House is elected by less than fifteen thousand electors, which, even if the male adults in the kingdom be estimated at so low a number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be represented.
Seite 254 - Asia, which has ever been esteemed the nurse of sciences, the inventress of delightful and useful arts, the scene of glorious actions, fertile in the productions of human genius, abounding in natural wonders, and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government, in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions of men.
Seite 105 - In one country, and that the centre of Christendom, revelation underwent a total eclipse ; while atheism, performing on a darkened theatre its strange and fearful tragedy, confounded the first elements of society, blended every age, rank, and sex, in indiscriminate proscription and massacre, and convulsed all Europe to its centre ; that the imperishable memorial of these events might teach...
Seite 265 - If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war.
Seite 232 - ... peculiar transaction of the prisoners, but of immense bodies of the King's subjects in various parts of the kingdom, assembled without the smallest reserve, and giving to the public, through the channel of the daily newspapers, a minute and regular journal of their whole proceedings.
Seite 245 - This man, of masculine mind, though disgusted at the disorder which Lord George Gordon created, felt a triumph in his acquittal, and exclaimed, as we learn from Mr. Boswell, " I hate Lord G. Gordon, but I am glad he was not convicted of this constructive treason; for, though I hate him, I love my country and myself.