Annual Register of World Events, Volume 401806 - History |
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... present ferm of their government . The freezing The period of acting in cordial concert being now past , and the pacifications that had taken place having put an end to the coalition , it now remained to settle affairs between France ...
... present ferm of their government . The freezing The period of acting in cordial concert being now past , and the pacifications that had taken place having put an end to the coalition , it now remained to settle affairs between France ...
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... present moment , is the characteristic of the states of Europe , that , even while they are at war against each other , they are in fermentation within themselves . A due regard to pro- perty , public credit , and the rights of nations ...
... present moment , is the characteristic of the states of Europe , that , even while they are at war against each other , they are in fermentation within themselves . A due regard to pro- perty , public credit , and the rights of nations ...
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... present , the design it had so explicitly and so loudly proclaimed , of invading England , but of which it still made a strong avowal , the directory came to a determination of turning its arm's to Switzerland . It began by causing ...
... present , the design it had so explicitly and so loudly proclaimed , of invading England , but of which it still made a strong avowal , the directory came to a determination of turning its arm's to Switzerland . It began by causing ...
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... present rulers , on account of their obstinate continuance of the war , against the repeated wishes of the nation for peace , would , in a few days , swell their numbers to so decisive a superiority to those of the opposite party , that ...
... present rulers , on account of their obstinate continuance of the war , against the repeated wishes of the nation for peace , would , in a few days , swell their numbers to so decisive a superiority to those of the opposite party , that ...
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... present liberties from the gift and at the op- tion of France . The treasures , fal- len into the hands of the French , had been destined for the support of their enemies , and ought in justice , for that reason , to be considered as a ...
... present liberties from the gift and at the op- tion of France . The treasures , fal- len into the hands of the French , had been destined for the support of their enemies , and ought in justice , for that reason , to be considered as a ...
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Page 319 - have arisen what river was truly intended under the name of the river St. Croix...
Page 220 - An act for the safety and preservation of his Majesty's person and government against treasonable and seditious practices and attempts...
Page 128 - Wexford without opposi" tion, to lay down their arms, and return to their allegiance, provided that " their persons and properties are guaranteed by the commanding officer ;
Page 316 - Believe me, Sir, no one can more cordially approve of the wise and prudent measures of your administration. They ought to inspire universal confidence and will no doubt, combined with the state of things, call from Congress such laws and means, as will enable you to meet the full force and extent of the crisis.
Page 316 - ... and those of their agents to countenance and invigorate opposition ; their disregard of solemn treaties and the laws of nations ; their war upon our defenceless commerce ; their treatment of our ministers of peace...
Page 216 - No Freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his Freehold, or Liberties, or free Customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful Judgment of his Peers, or by the Law of the Land. We will sell to no man, we will not deny or defer to any man either Justice or Right.
Page 232 - ... forced from His Majesty's peaceable and loyal subjects, and to disarm the rebels, and all persons disaffected to His Majesty's Government, by the most summary and effectual measures.
Page 334 - it is not so ; and I must be in a wretched state indeed when your company would not be a delight to me.
Page 97 - ... and that such arms may be first duly exemplified" — they shall, I will take care of that — "according to the laws of arms, and recorded in the Herald's Office.
Page 316 - Satisfied, therefore, that you have sincerely wished and endeavoured to avert war, and exhausted to the last drop the cup of reconciliation, we can with pure hearts appeal to Heaven for the justice of Our cause ; and may confidently trust the final result to that kind Providence who has heretofore and so often signally favoured the people of these United States.