History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Volume 2Mills, Jowett, and Mills, published by W. Cobbett, 1834 - Great Britain |
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Page 207
... English- men . These we shall see in due time ; but , at present , we have to speak of the causes which produced it , and of the motives which gave birth to those causes . The reader has seen , in the fore- going chapter , that the English ...
... English- men . These we shall see in due time ; but , at present , we have to speak of the causes which produced it , and of the motives which gave birth to those causes . The reader has seen , in the fore- going chapter , that the English ...
Page 208
... English government saw that enough had not been done ; and that , somehow or another , France must be rendered worse off ; er that there could be no safety for borough- mongering , tithes , and debt , in England . I must beg the reader ...
... English government saw that enough had not been done ; and that , somehow or another , France must be rendered worse off ; er that there could be no safety for borough- mongering , tithes , and debt , in England . I must beg the reader ...
Page 209
... English cruisers of all sizes ; how was he to escape in a little sloop , and , with divers persons along with him , safely land , without interruption , in France ? The officer stationed at ELBA to watch him came to England immediately ...
... English cruisers of all sizes ; how was he to escape in a little sloop , and , with divers persons along with him , safely land , without interruption , in France ? The officer stationed at ELBA to watch him came to England immediately ...
Page 210
... English government ; in its con- templation , at least ; and that WELLINGTON had received instructions accordingly ; for it is quite impossible to believe that any ambassador to a mere congress appointed for other matters , would ...
... English government ; in its con- templation , at least ; and that WELLINGTON had received instructions accordingly ; for it is quite impossible to believe that any ambassador to a mere congress appointed for other matters , would ...
Page 211
... English government drawled out the negotiations with the manifest object of not making peace . At last it proposed a sine qua non ; that is to say , terms without the Americans acceding to which it would never make peace . Public ...
... English government drawled out the negotiations with the manifest object of not making peace . At last it proposed a sine qua non ; that is to say , terms without the Americans acceding to which it would never make peace . Public ...
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