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COMMENCEMENT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
RESTORATION OF THE BOURBONS
SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON, BART.
WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCLVI
AA, defeat of the British on the, iii. 155. Aar river, the, iv. 272.
Abbaye, prison of the, imprisonment of the Gardes Françaises in the, i. 257-massacre at, ii. 71-Madame Roland in, 234.
Abbé, general, at the Nivelle, xi. 134-at St Pierre, 144, 145.
Abbés of the French church, the, i. 90. Abbess of Montmartre, execution of the, iii. 87. Abbeville, general d', vi. 47.
Abbeys of Switzerland, influence of the, in pro- moting civilisation, iv. 110.
Abdallah Pasha, defeat of, at Naplouse, iv. 203. Abelard and Rousseau, identity of doctrines held by, i. 84 note. Abensberg, battle of, viii. 56.
Aber See, the, viii. 73, 74.
Abercromby, general, operations of, against Tippoo Saib, vii. 104, 105, 107-at Albuera, ix. 144 et seq.
Abercromby, Sir Ralph, parentage, early his- tory, &c. of, iv. 285 note at the battle of Famars, ii. 306-subjugation of St Lucie by, iii. 345-and of Trinidad, iv. 31-in Ireland, 1798, 152-landing and operations of, in Hol- land in 1799, 285, 287, 288, 289-arrival of, at Genoa, v. 44-joins Sir James Pul- teney at Gibraltar, 56-effects of his being kept inactive at Port Malion, 50-ordered to Egypt, 138-resolves not to wait for the co- operation of Baird, &c., 139-arrival off Alexandria, and preparations for landing, ib-debarkation and first action, 140-cau- tious advance of, 141-defeats the French at Mandora, ib.-position of, at Alexandria, 142-battle of Alexandria, 143-mortally wounded there, 144-his death, ib. Aberdeen, Lord, x. 343, xi. 21-views of, 1813, 183-at Congress of Chatillon, 231-danger of, at Chaumont, 338.
Aberdeen, population of, ii. 117 note. Abinger, Lord, ix. 52. Abisbal, the condé d', ix. 200-appointed to command in Andalusia, x. 223, 228-storm- ing of Pancorvo by, 247-retreat of, from Pampeluna, 257-at Soraoren, 258-at the battle of the Bidassoa, xi. 126-at the siege of Pampeluna, 131.-See also O'Donnell. VOL. XIII
Abo, capture of, by the Russians, ix. 320— treaty of, x. 52.
Abou el Marck, an Arab, anecdote of, and his horse, ix. 282 note.
Aboukir, arrival of Nelson at, iv. 189-battle of (or the Nile), 190-landing of the Turks at, 212-capture of fort of, by the Janiz- zaries, 213-battle of, ib.defeat of the French near, by Abercromby, v. 140-in- vestment of fort of, by the British, 141-its surrender, 143.
Abouville, general, fidelity of, to Louis XVIII., during the Hundred Days, xii. 199. Abrantes, duchess d', account of the murderer of the Princess Lamballe by, ii. 74 note- anecdote of Napoleon by, in his early years, iii. 250-account of the Theophilanthropists by, iv. 78 note-of Marengo, v. 42-154 note-at the coronation, vi. 355 note-ac- count of the losses at Eylau, and of the feel- ing at Paris on it, 335 note of the scene after Heilsberg, vii. 28 note.
Abrantes, treaty of, between Portugal and Spain, v. 158-revolt at, vii. 371. Abrial, M., iv. 361.
Absenteeism, effects of, on Ireland, vi. 12. Academies, general suppression of, in France, iii. 24. Academy, the French, foundation of, by Riche- lieu, i. 51.
Acerra, surrendered to the French, iv. 143. Acevedo, general, wounded at Espinosa, viii. 14. Achard at Lyons, ii. 338, 339, notes. Achille man-of-war, the, at the 1st June, iŝi. 131-destruction of the, vi. 55. Achmednugger, capture of, vii. 142-ceded to the British, 146.
Achmet Pasha, taken prisoner at Battin, ix. 306-advance of, to Roudschouck, 308-battle of Roudschouck, ib.-inactivity of, and his plans, 310.
Ackland, general, vii. 377-at Vimeira, 379. Ackow, passage of the Elbe by the Allies, at, xi. 55.
Acloque, colonel, on the 20th June, ii. 39. Acqui, the French driven from, iv. 293. Acre, St Jean d', siege of, iv. 202. Acte Additionnel, the, embodying the consti-
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