The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Band 3J. Ballantyne and Company, 1812 |
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... vilified their motives . " It was natural enough for them , " he said , " to represent in their dispatches only the fair side of things ; it was not to be supposed that they would transmit accounts which CHAP . 1. ] 13 HISTORY OF EUROPE .
... vilified their motives . " It was natural enough for them , " he said , " to represent in their dispatches only the fair side of things ; it was not to be supposed that they would transmit accounts which CHAP . 1. ] 13 HISTORY OF EUROPE .
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... side to the other , yet , from the menacing manner in which the question was put , he felt it his duty to decline answering till he was call- ed upon by a vote of the house.- This reply produced its proper effect . Mr Whitbread made ...
... side to the other , yet , from the menacing manner in which the question was put , he felt it his duty to decline answering till he was call- ed upon by a vote of the house.- This reply produced its proper effect . Mr Whitbread made ...
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... side , with less ability than usual . Having so distinctly and forcibly pointed out the perilous consequences of some of those measures which the opposition were pledged to pursue , he dreaded their triumph as the worst danger which ...
... side , with less ability than usual . Having so distinctly and forcibly pointed out the perilous consequences of some of those measures which the opposition were pledged to pursue , he dreaded their triumph as the worst danger which ...
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... side . Mr Adam pressed upon the house the perilous consequences of Lord Chatham's con- duct , in a speech of much legal and constitutional learning . Mr C. W. Wynn spoke with great ability to the same conclusion . " It was impossi- ble ...
... side . Mr Adam pressed upon the house the perilous consequences of Lord Chatham's con- duct , in a speech of much legal and constitutional learning . Mr C. W. Wynn spoke with great ability to the same conclusion . " It was impossi- ble ...
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... side was done , by keeping our troops in Sicily , which necessarily detained a French corps in Naples . The latter was not to be thought of , unless there had been a sure prospect that the courts of Petersburgh and Berlin would have ...
... side was done , by keeping our troops in Sicily , which necessarily detained a French corps in Naples . The latter was not to be thought of , unless there had been a sure prospect that the courts of Petersburgh and Berlin would have ...
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Seite 251 - France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," it is provided "that in case either Great Britain or France shall before the 3d day of March next so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States, which fact the President of the United States shall declare by proclamation and if the other nation shall not within three months thereafter so revoke or modify her edicts in like manner...
Seite 253 - In this new state of things, I am authorized to declare to you, sir, that the decrees of Berlin and Milan are revoked, and that after the 1st of November they will cease to have effect; it being understood that, in consequence of this declaration, the English shall revoke their orders in council, and renounce the new principles of blockade, which they have wished to establish; or that the United States, conformably to the act you have just communicated, shall cause their rights to be respected by...
Seite xii - ... a liberal system of commerce, founded upon the basis of reciprocity and mutual convenience, which by discontinuing certain prohibitions and prohibitory duties might procure the most solid advantages on both sides to the national productions and industry, and give due protection at the same time to the public revenue, and to the interests of fair and legal trade.
Seite xxv - The solemn Ratifications of the present Treaty, expedited in good and due Form, shall be exchanged between the contracting Parties in the Space of Six Months, or sooner, if possible, to be computed from the Day of the Signature of the present Treaty.
Seite xxiv - ... so long as they behave peaceably and commit no offence against the laws; and in case their conduct should render them suspected, and the respective Governments should...
Seite 113 - February, 1769, was ordered to be expunged from the journals as " subversive of the rights of the whole body of electors of this kingdom.
Seite 530 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Seite 295 - Abyssinia, consists only of balls of coffee mixed with butter : a lump of this composition, about the size of a billiard ball, keeps them, they say, in strength and spirits during a whole day's fatigue, better than a loaf of bread or a meal of* meat.
Seite v - An act to enable the commissioners of his majesty's treasury to issue exchequer bills, on the credit of such aids or supplies as have been or shall be granted by parliament for the service of Great Britain for the year 1814.
Seite viii - An act for granting to his Majesty certain sums of money out of the consolidated fund of Great Britain, and for applying certain monies therein mentioned, for the service of the year 1812, and for further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of parliament.