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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... Napoleon from Elba . - Flight of the Bourbons to Ghent . - Battle of Waterloo.- Surrender of Napoleon , in 1815 ; His impri- sonment at St. Helena ; Consequences of these events ; Peace with France of 1815 . 221. We are now approaching ...
... Napoleon from Elba . - Flight of the Bourbons to Ghent . - Battle of Waterloo.- Surrender of Napoleon , in 1815 ; His impri- sonment at St. Helena ; Consequences of these events ; Peace with France of 1815 . 221. We are now approaching ...
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... Napoleon to France . Whether it . actually contrived it the reader must be left to judge for himself , I wishing to ... NAPOLEON from ELBA , and of the measures it was fully prepared to adopt the moment he landed in France . 224 ...
... Napoleon to France . Whether it . actually contrived it the reader must be left to judge for himself , I wishing to ... NAPOLEON from ELBA , and of the measures it was fully prepared to adopt the moment he landed in France . 224 ...
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... NAPOLEON ; the sea was covered with English cruisers of all sizes ; how was he to escape in a little sloop , and ... NAPOLEON'S return to France ; and , instead of being censured and disgraced , was highly honoured , and was pre- sented ...
... NAPOLEON ; the sea was covered with English cruisers of all sizes ; how was he to escape in a little sloop , and ... NAPOLEON'S return to France ; and , instead of being censured and disgraced , was highly honoured , and was pre- sented ...
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... NAPOLEON ? How came they to take such a liberty as this ? How came they to enter into an alliance for the purpose of fighting NAPOLEON ? In short , it is impossible not to believe that his return was in the contem- plation of the ...
... NAPOLEON ? How came they to take such a liberty as this ? How came they to enter into an alliance for the purpose of fighting NAPOLEON ? In short , it is impossible not to believe that his return was in the contem- plation of the ...
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... NAPOLEON ; we had an army and a fleet that we did not know what to do with ; a declaration had been made , in parliament , by Sir JOSEPH YORKE , then one of the Lords of the Admiralty , " that the depo- " sition of President MADISON was ...
... NAPOLEON ; we had an army and a fleet that we did not know what to do with ; a declaration had been made , in parliament , by Sir JOSEPH YORKE , then one of the Lords of the Admiralty , " that the depo- " sition of President MADISON was ...
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