The History of the Rise, Progress, and Overthrow of Napoleon Bonaparte ...: With a Summary Account of the Circumstances which Paved the Way to the French Revolution ... Together with a History of the Wars ...J. Stratford, 1814 |
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... loss of their possessions in Alsace and Lorraine . The prince of Lowestein ac- cepted an indemnification . The princes of Hohenlohe and Salm - Salm declared themselves ready to treat upon the same terms . Prince Maximilian , and the ...
... loss of their possessions in Alsace and Lorraine . The prince of Lowestein ac- cepted an indemnification . The princes of Hohenlohe and Salm - Salm declared themselves ready to treat upon the same terms . Prince Maximilian , and the ...
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... loss of the Prussians was much greater ; and , in the face of the enemy , Kellerman joined Dumourier at the end of the engagement without opposition . At the same time that the attack was made on the army of Kellerman , an attempt was ...
... loss of the Prussians was much greater ; and , in the face of the enemy , Kellerman joined Dumourier at the end of the engagement without opposition . At the same time that the attack was made on the army of Kellerman , an attempt was ...
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... loss sustained in the acquisition of a victory might have proved no less fatal . The remains of the French army would not fail to hang upon his rear ; and from the disposition of the people it appeared impossible to ascertain to what ...
... loss sustained in the acquisition of a victory might have proved no less fatal . The remains of the French army would not fail to hang upon his rear ; and from the disposition of the people it appeared impossible to ascertain to what ...
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... loss both to the garrison and people did not exceed five hun- dred persons , most of whom were women and chil- dren . After a fortnight of fruitless labour , the Au- strians raised the siege , with the loss , it is said , of nearly two ...
... loss both to the garrison and people did not exceed five hun- dred persons , most of whom were women and chil- dren . After a fortnight of fruitless labour , the Au- strians raised the siege , with the loss , it is said , of nearly two ...
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... loss of two thousand men . The following day the Austrians attacked them anew with considerable success . On the 3d , the French were driven from Aix - la - Chapelle , with the loss of four thousand men killed , and sixteen hundred ...
... loss of two thousand men . The following day the Austrians attacked them anew with considerable success . On the 3d , the French were driven from Aix - la - Chapelle , with the loss of four thousand men killed , and sixteen hundred ...
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allies appeared archduke arms arrived artillery attack Austrians battle body Bonaparte Britain British cavalry column command commenced compelled constitution consul convention corps council court Danube declared decree defeated defended division duke elector emperor enemy engagement England English Europe evacuated execution favour fleet force formed France French army garrison Germany guard honour hundred immediately imperial Italy Jacobin club Jacobins Jourdan king lord Whitworth Louis majesty mamelukes Mantua marshal Massena means ment military minister Moreau Naples Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte national assembly negociation neral obliged officers Paris parliament party passed peace Pichegru pieces of cannon port possession posts prince prince of Condé prisoners Ralph Abercrombie received regiment republic republicans retire retreat Rhine Robespierre Russian sent ships siege squadron success surrender Suwarrow taken territory thousand tion took town treaty treaty of Amiens tribunal troops Tyrol victory Vienna whole wounded
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567 ページ - ... there never was a more fortunate opportunity, nor a moment more favourable, to silence all the passions, and listen only to the sentiments of humanity and reason. This moment once lost, what end can be assigned to a war which all my efforts will not be able to terminate ? Your Majesty has gained more within ten years, both in territory and riches, than the whole extent of Europe.
96 ページ - ... queen, and the royal family, if they be not immediately placed in safety and set at liberty, they will inflict on those who shall deserve it the most exemplary and ever memorable avenging punishments, by giving up the city of Paris to military execution, and exposing it to total destruction ; and the rebels who shall be guilty of illegal resistance shall suffer the punishments which they shall have deserved.
587 ページ - The establishment of an order of things in Europe, which may effectually guarantee the security and independence of the different States, and present a solid barrier against future usurpations.
568 ページ - France only a secondary object; and does not your majesty already possess more than you know how to preserve ? If your majesty would but reflect, you must perceive that the war is without an object, without any presumable result to yourself. Alas ! what a melancholy prospect to cause two nations to fight merely for the sake of fighting.
82 ページ - I swear to be faithful to the nation, to the law, and to the king, and to maintain, to the utmost of my power, the constitution decreed by the National Assembly and accepted by the king.
567 ページ - I consider it as no disgrace to make the first step. I have, I hope, sufficiently proved to the world that I fear none of the chances of war ; it, besides, presents nothing that I need to fear : peace is the wish of my heart, but war has never been inconsistent with my glory. I conjure your Majesty not to deny yourself the happiness of giving peace to the world, nor...
436 ページ - Majesty makes no claim to prescribe to France what shall be the form of her government, or in whose hands she shall vest the authority necessary for conducting the affairs of a great and powerful nation.
670 ページ - No, no! The dynasty of Naples has ceased to reign ; its existence is incompatible with the repose of Europe, and the honour of my crown.
561 ページ - Germany resolved immediately upon conferring the hereditary dignity of emperor upon the house of Austria. The patent for the purpose, stated the object of this measure to be, " the preservation of that degree of equality which should subsist between the great powers, and the just rank of the house and state of Austria, among the nations of Europe...
503 ページ - French people, have imposed upon me. Heaven will watch over France, and defeat the plots of the wicked. The citizens may be without alarm. My life will last as long as it will be useful...