Popular History of England, Svazek 6Bradbury, Evans, 1860 |
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Strana 11
... ships of war . These men , under the leadership of lord William Murray , sustained great privations , having been blockaded on the island by the government vessels . The Master of Sinclair , who seldom indulges in panegyric , pays a ...
... ships of war . These men , under the leadership of lord William Murray , sustained great privations , having been blockaded on the island by the government vessels . The Master of Sinclair , who seldom indulges in panegyric , pays a ...
Strana 11
... ships of war . These men , under the leadership of lord William Murray , sustained great privations , having been blockaded on the island by the government vessels . The Master of Sinclair , who seldom indulges in panegyric , pays a ...
... ships of war . These men , under the leadership of lord William Murray , sustained great privations , having been blockaded on the island by the government vessels . The Master of Sinclair , who seldom indulges in panegyric , pays a ...
Strana 17
... ships , arms and ammunition , and officers ; and those who are in the secret of their affairs seem confident , they shall be farther and more openly assisted as soon as the season will permit . For my part I cannot think anything can ...
... ships , arms and ammunition , and officers ; and those who are in the secret of their affairs seem confident , they shall be farther and more openly assisted as soon as the season will permit . For my part I cannot think anything can ...
Strana 18
... ship ; and were safely landed near Gravelines . General Gordon , who was left chief in command , went on to Aberdeen with an army reduced to a thousand men . When Argyle entered Aberdeen on the 8th of February the whole insurgent army ...
... ship ; and were safely landed near Gravelines . General Gordon , who was left chief in command , went on to Aberdeen with an army reduced to a thousand men . When Argyle entered Aberdeen on the 8th of February the whole insurgent army ...
Strana 34
... ships of the line under his command ; for intelligence had been received that an armament of twenty - nine ships of war , with transports for thirty - five thousand soldiers , had sailed from Barcelona with sealed orders . The English ...
... ships of the line under his command ; for intelligence had been received that an armament of twenty - nine ships of war , with transports for thirty - five thousand soldiers , had sailed from Barcelona with sealed orders . The English ...
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Strana 337 - Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Strana 378 - These abominable principles, and this more abominable avowal of them, demand the most decisive indignation.
Strana 363 - He has endeavoured to prevent the Population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands.
Strana 458 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Strana 440 - Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the universe.
Strana 274 - I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her.
Strana 341 - England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body...
Strana 443 - I am now to address a free people : ages have passed away, and this is the first moment in which you could be distinguished by that appellation.
Strana 295 - Power without right is the most odious and detestable object that can be offered to the human imagination. It is not only pernicious to those who are subject to it, but tends to its own destruction. It is what my noble friend (Lord Lyttleton) has truly described it,
Strana 379 - I am now convinced beyond a doubt, that, unless some great and capital change suddenly takes place in that line, this army must inevitably be reduced to one or other of these three things ; starve, dissolve, or disperse in order to obtain subsistence in the best manner they can.