| Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 σελίδες
...St. Domingo, General Dessalines, assumed the namd of " Emperor of Hayti." Nivose,-(Jan. 2,) 1805., " SIR AND BROTHER, " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the people and the army, my first ideas are of a pacific nature. I wish for peace. France and England abuse... | |
| Edward Baines - 1818 - 582 σελίδες
...ENGLAND. Dated January 2d, 1805. Communicated to the French Legislative Body, February 4th, 1805. " SIR, AND BROTHER, " Called to the throne of France...by the suffrages of the senate, the people and the аггат, •ay first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity. They... | |
| Edward Holt - 1820 - 730 σελίδες
...His Majesty caused a reply to be written by Lord Mulgrave, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. " Sir and Brother, " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by flic suffrages of the senate, the people, and the army, my li»l sentiment is a wish for peace. France... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 1196 σελίδες
...case, could not fail to bo useful. lie wrote to the King of England a letter, commencing, " Sir, tny brother, — Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the Senate, the people, ttnd the army, my first desire is peace." This letter I can regard in no other light than as' a masterpiece... | |
| William Hamilton Reid - 1829 - 276 σελίδες
...Glory— The Campaign fj/"l805 in Italy — Treaty of Presbarg — T/if Electors of Bavaria and Wirtemhurg declared Kings. THE measure adopted by Bonaparte,...the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. Franco and England abuse their prosperity. They may contend for ages ; but do their governments well... | |
| Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1830 - 378 σελίδες
...case, could not fail to be useful. He wrote to the King of England a letter, commencing, " Sir, my brother, — Called to the throne of France by Providence,...of the Senate, the people, and the army, my first desire is peace." This letter I can regard in no other light than as a masterpiece of perfidy ; for,... | |
| Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1831 - 332 σελίδες
...King of England as follows : — " Sir, my Brother, — Called to the throne of France by Providence, by the suffrages of the Senate, the people, and the army, my first desire is peace. France and England waste their prosperity. They may con.tend for ages. But do their... | |
| John Watkins - 1832 - 800 σελίδες
...afterwards made public by Talleyrand, was as follows : — " To the King of Great Britain. " SIR, MY BROTHER, " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the people and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 720 σελίδες
...strengthen the French reflmauta. and the crews of Toulon." — NAPOLEON. Montholon, t. ii p. 2.4. 1 " I" Sir and Brother,— Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the лиНгасе* of the senate, the people, and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 414 σελίδες
...ought to be ended. l 1 [" Sir and Brother, — Called to the throne of France by Providence, :u'<! by the suffrages of the senate, the people, and the...my first 'sentiment is a wish for peace. France and £ngland abuse their prosperity. They may contend for ages ; but do their Governments well fulfil the... | |
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