A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain and the Several Other European Powers ...John Debrett J. Debrett, 1795 |
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Stran 3
... Some gentlemen have afferted the treaty of partition figned at Pavia to be a forgery : and others who have been inclined to doubt this affertion , have nevertheless discovered that the sub- ftance of it , inferted in the former volume ...
... Some gentlemen have afferted the treaty of partition figned at Pavia to be a forgery : and others who have been inclined to doubt this affertion , have nevertheless discovered that the sub- ftance of it , inferted in the former volume ...
Stran 51
... some of the most deteftable lackies of tyranny ! Foreigners have hitherto appeared to decide on the public tran- quillity . - Money has circulated and difappeared at their plea- fure . If it thought fit the people had bread , if not ...
... some of the most deteftable lackies of tyranny ! Foreigners have hitherto appeared to decide on the public tran- quillity . - Money has circulated and difappeared at their plea- fure . If it thought fit the people had bread , if not ...
Stran 181
... Some fpots , curfed as it were with fterility , defpoiled before the time of harvest , experienced the fevereft proof of the activity of the cultivator , and prefented the spectable of man subduing the ob- ftacles of nature . Thefe ...
... Some fpots , curfed as it were with fterility , defpoiled before the time of harvest , experienced the fevereft proof of the activity of the cultivator , and prefented the spectable of man subduing the ob- ftacles of nature . Thefe ...
Stran 184
... Some unquiet fpirits have conceived alarms ; fome have been really alarmed ; others have feigned to be fo , left a retrogade motion fhould hurry over precipices , and replunge France into the aby fs from whence the rofe on the 31st of ...
... Some unquiet fpirits have conceived alarms ; fome have been really alarmed ; others have feigned to be fo , left a retrogade motion fhould hurry over precipices , and replunge France into the aby fs from whence the rofe on the 31st of ...
Stran 190
... Some have combatted with courage and reflection ; others , with impetuous and inconfiderate ardour . Each of us have con- tributed to found and to strengthen the Republic , to preserve the friends and deftroy the enemies , of liberty ...
... Some have combatted with courage and reflection ; others , with impetuous and inconfiderate ardour . Each of us have con- tributed to found and to strengthen the Republic , to preserve the friends and deftroy the enemies , of liberty ...
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Stran 453 - ... the effusion of soul, that accompanies this simple and touching ceremony ! I am impatient to give you the fraternal embrace, which I am ordered to give in the name of the French people. Come and receive it in the name of the American people, and let this spectacle complete the annihilation of an impious coalition of tyrants...
Stran 173 - That it shall be lawful to stop and detain all vessels loaded wholly or in part with corn, flour or meal, bound to any port in France, or any port occupied by the armies of France...
Stran 466 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament...
Stran 384 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of the American inhabitants...
Stran 403 - ... it corresponds with the solemnity of the occasion, will announce to the world a solicitude for a friendly adjustment of our complaints, and a reluctance to hostility. Going immediately from the United States, such an envoy will carry with him a full knowledge of the existing temper and sensibility of our country, and will thus be taught to vindicate our rights with firmness, and to cultivate peace with sincerity.
Stran 458 - My lords and gentlemen; in all your deliberations, you will undoubtedly bear in mind the true grounds and origin of the war. — An attack was made on us, and on our allies, founded on principles which tend to...
Stran 485 - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at 5 o'clock PM on the 6th of August last, in latitude 24° 44...
Stran 446 - It shall be lawful for the ships of war of either party, and privateers, freely to carry whithersoever they please the ships and goods taken from their enemies, without being...
Stran 7 - But having gained very credible intelligence, on the 2ift of the fame month, whereby I had reafon to fuppofe the French fleet was then but a few leagues farther to the weftward, the courfe before fleered was altered accordingly.
Stran 447 - ... or make examination concerning the lawfulness of such prizes, but they may hoist sail at any time, and depart and carry their prizes to the places expressed in their commissions, which the commanders of such ships of war shall be obliged to show...