The Edinburgh annual register, Τόμος 5,Μέρος 11814 |
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Σελίδα 102
... killed by the military assembled to protect the works ; but a second attack was made two days afterwards , in which Mr Burton's dwelling house was burned to the ground . At Stock- port , the riots were renewed about the middle of April ...
... killed by the military assembled to protect the works ; but a second attack was made two days afterwards , in which Mr Burton's dwelling house was burned to the ground . At Stock- port , the riots were renewed about the middle of April ...
Σελίδα 103
... killed a young woman in the streets of Leeds , be- cause she had been seen near the spot where a murder was committed , and might have been able to give evi- dence to lead to the discovery of the murderers . At this place , also , the ...
... killed a young woman in the streets of Leeds , be- cause she had been seen near the spot where a murder was committed , and might have been able to give evi- dence to lead to the discovery of the murderers . At this place , also , the ...
Σελίδα 281
... killed and wounded . - The cir cumstances of this affair were extreme- ly singular . On the 12th of July , General Hull , after crossing the river Detroit , arrived at Sandwich , a small open place , the capture of which was the first ...
... killed and wounded . - The cir cumstances of this affair were extreme- ly singular . On the 12th of July , General Hull , after crossing the river Detroit , arrived at Sandwich , a small open place , the capture of which was the first ...
Σελίδα 282
... killed and wounded was very considerable . That of the British was trifling ; yet the country had to regret the fall of Major - Gene- ral Brock , who perished in this gal- lant and successful enterprize . Thus were the British arms once ...
... killed and wounded was very considerable . That of the British was trifling ; yet the country had to regret the fall of Major - Gene- ral Brock , who perished in this gal- lant and successful enterprize . Thus were the British arms once ...
Σελίδα 293
... killed and wounded ; but the conquest was of great importance in the present state of the campaign , and reflected the highest honour on the British arms . In the short space of ten days , one of the great fortresses on the Portugueze ...
... killed and wounded ; but the conquest was of great importance in the present state of the campaign , and reflected the highest honour on the British arms . In the short space of ten days , one of the great fortresses on the Portugueze ...
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Σελίδα 263 - 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 174 - Fitzwilliam made a motion in the House of Lords that the House should resolve itself into a committee to take into consideration the present situation of affairs in Ireland.
Σελίδα 118 - Majesty's subjects still labour on account of their religious opinions. To recommend to parliament, this repeal, is the first advice which it would be our duty to offer to his Royal Highness...
Σελίδα xlv - 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 xxxv - Government, I do hereby announce to all the Inhabitants of the said Territory, that the Laws heretofore in existence shall continue in force until His Majesty's pleasure be known or so long as the peace and safety of the said Territory will admit thereof.
Σελίδα 261 - Without going back beyond the renewal in 1803, of the war in which Great Britain is engaged, and omitting unrepaired wrongs of inferior magnitude, the conduct of her government presents a series of acts, hostile to the United States as an independent and neutral nation.
Σελίδα 177 - 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 xxviii - Anson'a brigade, likewise of the 4th division, to turn the right, while the 6th division, supported by the 3d and 5th, attacked the front. It was dark before this point was carried by the 6th division, and the enemy fle,d through the woods towards the Tormes. I pursued them with the 1st and light divisions, and...
Σελίδα 238 - Majesty, imploring him to listen to the advice of his commons, that the war in America might be no longer pursued for the impracticable purpose of reducing the inhabitants of that country to obedience by force, and to express their hopes that a happy reconciliation might be effected with...
Σελίδα xviii - D'Urban's cavalry were left at Cabrerizes, on the right of the Tormes, as the enemy had still a large corps on the heights above Babilafuente, on the same side of the river ; and I considered it not improbable, that finding our army prepared for them in the morning, on the left of the Tormes, they would alter their plan and manoeuvre by the other bank. In the course of the night of the 21st, I received intelligence, of the truth of which I could not doubt...