The Quarterly Review, Volume 274, Issue 544John Murray, 1940 - English literature |
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Page 236
... Britain . The famous Berlin Decree renewed and extended the boycott of British products . It forbade any trade or any correspondence with these islands . In Napoleon's opinion , Britain was a nation of shop- keepers ; and her ruin could ...
... Britain . The famous Berlin Decree renewed and extended the boycott of British products . It forbade any trade or any correspondence with these islands . In Napoleon's opinion , Britain was a nation of shop- keepers ; and her ruin could ...
Page 237
... Britain but the neutral nations that suffered chiefly from the combined effects of the boy- cott and blockade . When Napoleon threatened to make war on Denmark if she did not join the Continental System , Britain , early in August 1807 ...
... Britain but the neutral nations that suffered chiefly from the combined effects of the boy- cott and blockade . When Napoleon threatened to make war on Denmark if she did not join the Continental System , Britain , early in August 1807 ...
Page 238
... Britain decreed that every French port , every port in a country at war with Britain , and every port from which the British flag was excluded , would be treated as under blockade . All trade in produce from the colonies of Britain's ...
... Britain decreed that every French port , every port in a country at war with Britain , and every port from which the British flag was excluded , would be treated as under blockade . All trade in produce from the colonies of Britain's ...
Contents
ART PAGE 1 Old Germanies for New | 189 |
A Plea for Social History | 203 |
Two GENERATIONS AT WAR By Sir Charles Petrie | 204 |
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