History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Restoration of the Bourbons in 1815, Volume 8W. Blackwood, 1860 |
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Pagina v
... able preliminary movement of General 26. A nocturnal attack under Colonel Wellesley is repulsed , 27. Assault of Seringapatam , 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 34. His pursuit and overthrow by Colonel Wellesley , 29. Death of ...
... able preliminary movement of General 26. A nocturnal attack under Colonel Wellesley is repulsed , 27. Assault of Seringapatam , 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 34. His pursuit and overthrow by Colonel Wellesley , 29. Death of ...
Pagina vi
... able conduct . Defeat of Colonel Fawcett in Bundelcund , 75. Advance of Colonel Monson's division , 76. His disasters and defeat , Desperate action on the Bannas river , 77. Dreadful disasters of the close of the retreat , 78. Alarming ...
... able conduct . Defeat of Colonel Fawcett in Bundelcund , 75. Advance of Colonel Monson's division , 76. His disasters and defeat , Desperate action on the Bannas river , 77. Dreadful disasters of the close of the retreat , 78. Alarming ...
Pagina viii
... Able note of Lord Howick on this subject to the Danish minister , note , 137 19 The terms of the Berlin decree , 138 20. The French possessed of no blockading force , ib . 21. Acquiescence of the neutrals in the Berlin decree , 22 ...
... Able note of Lord Howick on this subject to the Danish minister , note , 137 19 The terms of the Berlin decree , 138 20. The French possessed of no blockading force , ib . 21. Acquiescence of the neutrals in the Berlin decree , 22 ...
Pagina x
... able measures , · 11. Admirable reforms which he introduced in Prussia , 12. Various causes of distress in Prussia . Stein is exiled , 13. History , character , and great reforms of Scharnhorst , 14. His great reforms and admirable ...
... able measures , · 11. Admirable reforms which he introduced in Prussia , 12. Various causes of distress in Prussia . Stein is exiled , 13. History , character , and great reforms of Scharnhorst , 14. His great reforms and admirable ...
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... able to keep the field with more perseverance , and , in the end , achieve successes which the British soldiers could hardly hope to accomplish . These considerations forcibly impressed them- selves on the mind of the young officer ...
... able to keep the field with more perseverance , and , in the end , achieve successes which the British soldiers could hardly hope to accomplish . These considerations forcibly impressed them- selves on the mind of the young officer ...
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Parole e frasi comuni
advance affairs allies arms arrived artillery attack Bayonne Berlin decree blockade Britain British capital cavalry CHAP Charles IV Colonel Wellesley command commenced contest Continental Continental System corps council court Danish declared Desp despatched despotism direction dominions Duke Ebro effect empire enemy England English Europe execution favour Ferdinand fleet force fortresses France French Emperor French troops frontier harbours honour horse hostility hundred imperial important India infantry inhabitants Junot junta King Lisbon Lond Lord Lord Lake Lord Wellesley Madame de Staël Madrid Mahratta Majesty March ment military minister monarchy Murat Mysore Napoleon nation neutral never officers peace Peninsula port Portugal possession Prince of Asturias provinces received retreat Revolution royal Russia Savary secret Sir John Moore soldiers soon Spain Spanish success Thib Thiers thousand throne tion treaty of Tilsit vessels victory vigour viii whole XLIX
Brani popolari
Pagina 601 - I hope the people of England will be satisfied!" "I hope my country will do me justice!
Pagina 601 - NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Pagina 600 - It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me;" — and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the fight.
Pagina 601 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
Pagina 128 - ... any vessel, or the cargo of any vessel, belonging to any country not declared by this order to be subjected to the restrictions incident to a state of blockade...
Pagina 146 - If ever the free institutions of America are destroyed, that event may be attributed to the unlimited authority of the majority, which may at some future time urge the minorities to desperation, and oblige them to have recourse to physical force. Anarchy will then be the result, but it will have been brought about by despotism.
Pagina 129 - And whereas countries not engaged in the war, have acquiesced in the orders of France prohibiting all trade in any articles the produce or manufacture of his Majesty's dominions; and the merchants of those countries have given countenance and effect to those prohibitions, by accepting from persons...
Pagina 128 - ... all trade in articles which are of the produce or manufacture of the said countries or colonies, shall be deemed and considered to be unlawful; and that every vessel trading from or to the said countries or colonies, together with all goods and merchandise on board, and all articles of the produce or manufacture of the said countries or colonies, shall be captured and condemned as prize to the captors.
Pagina 503 - For this plain reason,' was the answer, ' I am nimmukwaUah, as we say in the East; that is, I have ate of the King's salt, and, therefore, I conceive it to be my duty to serve with unhesitating zeal and cheerfulness, when and wherever the King or his government may think proper to employ me.
Pagina 195 - Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.