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 208
... facts of the case . We have seen how discontented this go- vernment was with the result of the Treaty of PARIS ; we have seen the effects of a few months of peace with France ; and how alarming those effects were , and necessarily must ...
... facts of the case . We have seen how discontented this go- vernment was with the result of the Treaty of PARIS ; we have seen the effects of a few months of peace with France ; and how alarming those effects were , and necessarily must ...
Page 225
... facts , to show that it had always been necessary to curb the ambition of FRANCE , and contrasted the approaching meeting in Paris , to accept the new constitution , under the influence of a military despotism , with the FREEDOM OF ...
... facts , to show that it had always been necessary to curb the ambition of FRANCE , and contrasted the approaching meeting in Paris , to accept the new constitution , under the influence of a military despotism , with the FREEDOM OF ...
Page 227
... fact , no option between peace and war . As for peace , we could have no more than a feverish , unrefreshing dream of peace still haunted by the spectre of war . In point of finances , we should find a peace with a war establishment ...
... fact , no option between peace and war . As for peace , we could have no more than a feverish , unrefreshing dream of peace still haunted by the spectre of war . In point of finances , we should find a peace with a war establishment ...
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... fact is not to be ascertain- ed upon oath , there can be very little doubt that there was monstrous treachery in the army itself . The Duke of WELLINGTON was the General - in- Chief of the armies of the allies . To attempt to describe ...
... fact is not to be ascertain- ed upon oath , there can be very little doubt that there was monstrous treachery in the army itself . The Duke of WELLINGTON was the General - in- Chief of the armies of the allies . To attempt to describe ...
Page 238
... fact , purchased : and it is the debt , arising , in consi- derable part , from this one victory , which is now ( 1833 ) shaking this great kingdom to its very centre , and bringing our ancient establishments tumbling down about our ...
... fact , purchased : and it is the debt , arising , in consi- derable part , from this one victory , which is now ( 1833 ) shaking this great kingdom to its very centre , and bringing our ancient establishments tumbling down about our ...
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