Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of His Residence on Board H.M.S. Bellerophon: With a Detail of the Principal Events that Occured in that Ship, Between the 24th of May and the 8th of August, 1815H. Colburn, 1826 - 248 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 114
... contain the intentions of Government respecting them . They re- ceived little encouragement from any of them , but least of all from those which are supposed to take the Ministerial side in politics , as they not only contained a great ...
... contain the intentions of Government respecting them . They re- ceived little encouragement from any of them , but least of all from those which are supposed to take the Ministerial side in politics , as they not only contained a great ...
Σελίδα 132
... containing certain directions relative to Buonaparte and his suite , and you are forthwith to carry the same into execution ; sending on board the Liffey or Myrmidon , with directions similar to those that have been addressed to ...
... containing certain directions relative to Buonaparte and his suite , and you are forthwith to carry the same into execution ; sending on board the Liffey or Myrmidon , with directions similar to those that have been addressed to ...
Σελίδα 138
... running against small boats , containing women , with such force as nearly to upset them , and alarming the ladies extremely . The French officers were very indignant at 138 NARRATIVE OF Crowd of Boats round the Ship.
... running against small boats , containing women , with such force as nearly to upset them , and alarming the ladies extremely . The French officers were very indignant at 138 NARRATIVE OF Crowd of Boats round the Ship.
Σελίδα 193
... containing the above statement , and directing me to report upon it , which I afterwards did , as will hereafter appear . Count Bertrand was employed , during the morning , making out a list of those that were to proceed to St. Helena ...
... containing the above statement , and directing me to report upon it , which I afterwards did , as will hereafter appear . Count Bertrand was employed , during the morning , making out a list of those that were to proceed to St. Helena ...
Σελίδα 199
... containing the mo- ney , of which there were two , Marchand was permitted to take out such sum as was considered necessary for paying the wages of the servants that were to be left behind , CAPTAIN MAITLAND . 199 Search of the Baggage.
... containing the mo- ney , of which there were two , Marchand was permitted to take out such sum as was considered necessary for paying the wages of the servants that were to be left behind , CAPTAIN MAITLAND . 199 Search of the Baggage.
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accompanied acquainted addressed to Captain Admiral Viscount Keith Admiralty after-cabin Aide de Camp anchor answered appeared arrival asked attended Baron Gourgaud Basque Roads Bellero board the Bellerophon board the ship boat breakfast British Buona Buonaparte's cabin Captain Maitland Captain Sartorius chasse-marée Comte conversation Count Bertrand deck deliver despatch Emperor England English Eurotas Extract France French frigates G. C. B. addressed H. M. S. Bellerophon Hamoaze Helena honour informed intention Isle d'Aix July letter Lieutenant Liffey Lord Keith Lordship Madame Bertrand Madame la Comtesse Majesty's Government Maréchal Montholon morning Myrmidon naparte Napoleon Buonaparte o'clock officer orders person Plymouth Sound port portrait post 8vo present Prince Regent put to sea received replied requested returned Rochefort Rovigo Royal Highness Savary and Lallemand sent ship you command ship's Sir Henry Bunbury Sir Henry Hotham Slaney suite tion told Torbay Valet de Chambre Valet de pied vessel vols
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Σελίδα 57 - Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your royal highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies.
Σελίδα 55 - En butte aux factions qui divisent mon pays, et à l'inimitié des plus grandes puissances de l'Europe; j'ai terminé ma carrière politique.
Σελίδα 174 - ... ordres du gouvernement de me recevoir et de me conduire en Angleterre avec ma suite si cela m'était agréable. Je me suis présenté de bonne foi pour venir me mettre sous la protection des lois de l'Angleterre.
Σελίδα 60 - Lordships' secret order, I have acceded to the proposal, and he is to embark on board this ship to-morrow morning. That no misunderstanding might arise, I have explicitly and clearly explained to Count Las Cases, that I have no authority whatever for granting terms of any sort, but that all I can do is to carry him and his suite to England, to be received in such manner as his Royal Highness may deem expedient.
Σελίδα 176 - I was under shelter of the British people. •" If the Government, in giving orders to the Captain of the Bellerophon to receive me as well as my suite, only intended to lay a snare for me, it has forfeited its honour and disgraced its flag.
Σελίδα 143 - The idea of it is horrible to me. To be placed for life on an island within the tropics, at an immense distance from any land, cut off from all communication with the world, and everything that I hold dear in it ! — c'est pis que la cage de fer de Tamerlan. I would prefer being delivered up to the Bourbons. Among other insults...
Σελίδα 51 - Marochal de Logis, with the list of persons composing His Majesty's suite. " If the Admiral, in consequence of the despatch you forwarded to him, should send the passport for the United States therein demanded, His Majesty will be happy to repair to America ; but should the passport be withheld, he will willingly proceed to England, as a private individual, there to enjoy the protection of the laws of your country.
Σελίδα 188 - ... me, if he required it, to give him a copy of the order. " After having arranged that matter, I was going to withdraw, when he requested me to remain, as he had something more to say. He then began complaining of his treatment in being forced to go to St Helena; among other things he observed, * They say I made no conditions — certainly I made no conditions; how could a private man (un particulier) make conditions with a nation? I wanted nothing from them but hospitality, or (as the ancients...