The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs, Volume 39

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Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1870 - Naval art and science

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Page 439 - By the Queen. A PROCLAMATION. VICTORIA R. — WHEREAS we are happily at peace with all Sovereigns, Powers, and States : And whereas...
Page 441 - ... respectively shall always in case of necessity, be extended so far as may be requisite for giving effect to this proviso, but no further or otherwise.
Page 187 - To thee belongs the rural reign; Thy cities shall with commerce shine; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine.
Page 440 - ... the said belligerent parties in the same port, roadstead, or waters within the territorial jurisdiction of Her Majesty, there shall be an interval of not less than twenty-four hours between the departure therefrom of any such vessel (whether a ship of war or...
Page 16 - I am not very willing that any language should be totally extinguished. The similitude and derivation of languages afford the most indubitable proof of the traduction of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They add often physical certainty to historical evidence ; and often supply the only evidence of ancient migrations, and of the revolutions of ages which left no written monuments behind them.
Page 369 - I conjure my friends on no account to make me the subject of any monument, memorial, or testimonial whatever. I rest my claims to the remembrance of my country upon my published works, and to the remembrance of my friends upon their experience of me in addition...
Page 439 - ... with the advice of our privy council, to issue this our royal proclamation, hereby...
Page 369 - I commit my soul to the mercy of God through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no faith in any man's narrow construction of its letter here or there.
Page 440 - Kingdom or in the Channel Islands, or in any of Her Majesty's colonies or foreign possessions or dependencies, such...
Page 440 - ... as soon as possible after the expiration of such period of twenty-four hours, without permitting her to take in supplies beyond what may be necessary for her immediate use...

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