Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, K. G.J. Murray, 1864 - Great Britain |
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... King and the Allies . It is a most unjustifiable transaction , but not one which ought to induce us , having prevailed on the King to use Fouché , now to quarrel with him . I understood from the King this evening that he had given ...
... King and the Allies . It is a most unjustifiable transaction , but not one which ought to induce us , having prevailed on the King to use Fouché , now to quarrel with him . I understood from the King this evening that he had given ...
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... King's authority , which it is our first object to create . The question of securities is not the first in order : it is , in fact , the last . It is enough now to keep the principle sufficiently open : nothing can be decided at present ...
... King's authority , which it is our first object to create . The question of securities is not the first in order : it is , in fact , the last . It is enough now to keep the principle sufficiently open : nothing can be decided at present ...
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... King of France to Paris , the more strongly are we impressed with the opinion of the impossibility of giving that strength to his government which can afford any real security to the Allies or to Europe . The forbearance manifested at ...
... King of France to Paris , the more strongly are we impressed with the opinion of the impossibility of giving that strength to his government which can afford any real security to the Allies or to Europe . The forbearance manifested at ...
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... King . He is walking between a Prussian and an English soldier , up to his middle in blood . The King's prefects have returned from several departments , the mili- tary governors declaring they could administer the departments ...
... King . He is walking between a Prussian and an English soldier , up to his middle in blood . The King's prefects have returned from several departments , the mili- tary governors declaring they could administer the departments ...
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... King's people in public places , as the Palais Royal , affect to lay about them with " la canaille " and other pre - revolution , aristocratic ex- pressions . They talk of vengeance and extermination : they preach the doctrine which ...
... King's people in public places , as the Palais Royal , affect to lay about them with " la canaille " and other pre - revolution , aristocratic ex- pressions . They talk of vengeance and extermination : they preach the doctrine which ...
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Alliées Allies Altesse année armée army artillery autres avoir bataillon battalion bien Brigade British Bruxelles c'est Cambrai cavalry Colonel command considération contingent corps Cour Court d'une DEAR LORD deux doit donner Duc de Richelieu Duke of Wellington Earl Bathurst Earl of Liverpool enclose état été être Excellence faire fait Field Marshal France French government Général gouvernement Français Grace hommes honour Idem infantry intérêts jour July jusqu'à King l'Article l'Europe Ladder Hill letter libel lieu Lord Castlereagh Lord Duke Louis XVIII Majesté manière Marshal the Duke measure ment militaires Ministers mois Monsieur le Duc moyens n'est nécessaire Netherlands object officers opinion ordres Paris partie Pays-Bas persons peut Portugal présent Prince Regent projet proposed Puissances qu'elle qu'il qu'on received regiments respect Royal Highness sera seront Sir Charles Stuart somme sous sujet tion tout traité Treaty troops troupes Viscount Castlereagh Waterloo
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Page 179 - Conformément aux paroles des saintes Écritures, qui ordonnent à tous les hommes de se regarder comme frères, les trois monarques contractants demeureront unis par les liens d'une fraternité véritable et indissoluble, et, se considérant comme compatriotes, ils se prêteront en toute occasion et en tout lieu assistance, aide et secours, se regardant envers leurs sujets et armées comme pères de famille, ils les dirigeront dans le même esprit de fraternité dont ils sont animés pour protéger...
Page 179 - Déclarent solennellement que le présent acte n'a pour objet que de manifester à la face de l'univers leur détermination inébranlable de ne prendre pour règle de leur conduite, soit dans l'administration de leurs États respectifs, soit dans leurs relations politiques avec tout autre gouvernement, que les préceptes de cette religion sainte, préceptes de justice...
Page 59 - We have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servants, TB Macaulay, JM MacLeod, GW Anderson, F.
Page 343 - His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to approve and confirm the finding and sentence of the Court.
Page 22 - Les propriétés publiques, à l'exception de celles qui ont rapport à la guerre, soit qu'elles appartiennent au Gouvernement, soit qu'elles dépendent de l'autorité municipale, seront respectées, et les puissances alliées n'interviendront en aucune manière dans leur administration ou dans leur gestion. 12. Seront pareillement respectées les personnes et les propriétés particulières ; les habitans et en général tous les individus qui se...
Page 179 - ... partie, n'a réellement d'autre souverain que celui à qui seul appartient en propriété la puissance, parce qu'en lui seul se trouvent tous les trésors de l'amour, de la science et de la sagesse infinie , c'est-à-dire Dieu , notre divin sauveur Jésus-Christ, le verbe du Très-Haut, la parole de vie.
Page 172 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of 'His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Page 185 - I adopt this course of conveying to the august sovereigns who have signed it my entire concurrence in the principles which they have laid down, and in the declaration which they have set forth of making the Divine precepts of the Christian religion the invariable rule of their conduct in all their relations, social and political...
Page 177 - My own opinion very much concurs with that of his Imperial Majesty, and, in weighing difficulties on both sides, I think no person will blame the Prince for not refusing himself to a proposition so made to him, where the objection lies rather against the excessive excellence than the quality and nature of the engagement ; but then, I think, the Prince must take it upon himself, and sign it without the intervention of his ministers, as an autographic avowal of sentiment between him and the sovereigns...
Page 179 - États respectifs, soit dans leurs relations politiques avec tout autre gouvernement, que les préceptes de cette religion sainte, préceptes de justice, de charité et de paix, qui, loin d'être uniquement applicables à la vie privée, doivent, au contraire influer directement sur les résolutions des princes et guider toutes leurs démarches comme étant le seul moyen de consolider les institutions humaines, et de remédier à leurs imperfections.