The Annual Register, Volume 114Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1873 - Books Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... ITALY - SPAIN - BELGIUM - NETHERLANDS - SWITZERLAND- SWEDEN - DENMARK - RUSSIA - TURKEY - GREECE . Vatican and Quirinal - Relation to French Politics - Abbé Michaud - Père Hyacinthe - Russia , Turkey , and the Vatican - Italian ...
... ITALY - SPAIN - BELGIUM - NETHERLANDS - SWITZERLAND- SWEDEN - DENMARK - RUSSIA - TURKEY - GREECE . Vatican and Quirinal - Relation to French Politics - Abbé Michaud - Père Hyacinthe - Russia , Turkey , and the Vatican - Italian ...
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... Italy had of all countries most killing and least hanging , England , which hanged most , had the fewest murders . A majority of three to one voted in the spirit of the French phrase that in the humane competition it was proper that the ...
... Italy had of all countries most killing and least hanging , England , which hanged most , had the fewest murders . A majority of three to one voted in the spirit of the French phrase that in the humane competition it was proper that the ...
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... Italy , his Excellency Count Frederic Sclopis , of Salerano , a Knight of the Order of the Annunciata , Minister of State , Senator of the Kingdom of Italy ; The President of the Swiss Confederation , M. Jacques Staempfli ; His Majesty ...
... Italy , his Excellency Count Frederic Sclopis , of Salerano , a Knight of the Order of the Annunciata , Minister of State , Senator of the Kingdom of Italy ; The President of the Swiss Confederation , M. Jacques Staempfli ; His Majesty ...
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... Italian as well ) with equal facility and correctness . Next came the two counsel of the United States , General Cushing and Mr. Evarts , followed by Messrs . Wayte and Beaman , the solicitors to the United States Government . Very ...
... Italian as well ) with equal facility and correctness . Next came the two counsel of the United States , General Cushing and Mr. Evarts , followed by Messrs . Wayte and Beaman , the solicitors to the United States Government . Very ...
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... Italy , speaks French very fluently ; indeed , he has written two books in that language . He also speaks and writes English , though not so idiomatically or with such ease as French . Herr Staempfli , as a Swiss , of course speaks ...
... Italy , speaks French very fluently ; indeed , he has written two books in that language . He also speaks and writes English , though not so idiomatically or with such ease as French . Herr Staempfli , as a Swiss , of course speaks ...
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