The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Τόμος 5J. Ballantyne and Company, 1814 |
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... proposed to the House had been so worded as to procure unanimity , on the present day , at least ; yet , he did not feel surprised that such had not been the case , when he reflected , that the framers of the speech were the very men ...
... proposed to the House had been so worded as to procure unanimity , on the present day , at least ; yet , he did not feel surprised that such had not been the case , when he reflected , that the framers of the speech were the very men ...
Σελίδα 5
... proposed by Sir F. Bur- dett . There was no disposition in the house to support Sir Francis ; no member , with the exception of Lord Cochrane , had thought fit to counte- nance him in his proceedings ; and even Messrs Ponsonby and ...
... proposed by Sir F. Bur- dett . There was no disposition in the house to support Sir Francis ; no member , with the exception of Lord Cochrane , had thought fit to counte- nance him in his proceedings ; and even Messrs Ponsonby and ...
Σελίδα 9
... proposed , that the first gentleman of the bed - chamber should be substi- tuted as the chief officer of the king's household ; that the vice - chamberlain should be appointed his deputy ; that four lords and as many grooms of the bed ...
... proposed , that the first gentleman of the bed - chamber should be substi- tuted as the chief officer of the king's household ; that the vice - chamberlain should be appointed his deputy ; that four lords and as many grooms of the bed ...
Σελίδα 10
... proposed , that the pensions and allowances which the king had been in use to grant to the objects of his bounty , should be paid as formerly out of the privy purse ; that the expences incurred for medical assistance should be paid out ...
... proposed , that the pensions and allowances which the king had been in use to grant to the objects of his bounty , should be paid as formerly out of the privy purse ; that the expences incurred for medical assistance should be paid out ...
Σελίδα 11
... proposed to the house . He forgot also , when he objected to the household establishment , that his majesty , al- though severely afflicted , was still the king of England , and could not , in de- cency even , be entirely stripped of ...
... proposed to the house . He forgot also , when he objected to the household establishment , that his majesty , al- though severely afflicted , was still the king of England , and could not , in de- cency even , be entirely stripped of ...
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Σελίδα 251 - With this evidence of hostile inflexibility in trampling on rights which no independent nation can relinquish, Congress will feel the duty of putting the United States into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations.
Σελίδα lxiii - 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
Σελίδα xliii - Delancy, who was killed by a cannon shot in the middle of the action. This officer is a serious loss to his Majesty's service, and to me at this moment.
Σελίδα 193 - June 22, rose in the house of commons ; and after a most eloquent and energetic speech, moved " that this house will early in the next session of parliament, take into its most serious consideration the state of the laws affecting his majesty's Roman catholic subjects in Great Britain and Ireland ; with a view to such a final and conciliatory adjustment, as may be conducive to the peace and strength of the united kingdom ; to the stability of the protestant establishment, and to the general satisfaction...
Σελίδα xl - Alten's brigade of cavalry being upon the Tormes at Aldea Lengua. ' During these movements, there have been occasional cannonades, but without loss on our side. ' I have this morning moved the left of the army to the Tormes, where the whole are now concentrated : and I observe that the enemy have also moved towards the same river near Huerta.
Σελίδα 279 - We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain, a state of war against the United States; and, on the side of the United States, a state of peace towards Great Britain.
Σελίδα xlii - Stapleton Cotton, as long as we could find any of them together, directing our march upon Huerta and the fords of the Tormes, by which the enemy had passed on their advance ; but the darkness of the night was highly advantageous to the enemy, many of whom escaped under its cover who must otherwise have been in our hands. ' I am sorry to report that, owing to this same cause, Lieut.
Σελίδα xxiv - Rettberg, of the King's German artillery ; and Major Tulloh, of the Portuguese. Adverting to the extent of the details of the ordnance department during this siege, to the difficulty of weather, &c.
Σελίδα li - Michilimachinack, which giving spirit and confidence to the Indian tribes in its neighbourhood, part of whom assisted in its capture, determined them to advance upon the rear and flanks of the American army, as soon as they heard that it had entered the province.
Σελίδα lxiii - ... fore-yard, all the guns on the quarter-deck and forecastle disabled but two, and filled with wreck, two also on the main-deck disabled, and several shot between wind and water, a very great proportion of the crew killed and wounded, and the enemy comparatively in good order, who had now shot...