An impartial history of Europe, from the death of Louis xvi. To which is prefixed, a sketch of the French revolution, 第 2 巻 |
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accused action admiral afterwards alarm allies appeared appointed arms arrest assembly assignats attacked Austrians battle blood body Bonaparte British cannon cause Chouans citizens command commencement committee of public compelled conduct consequence constitution convention council Danton death decree defeated defend deputies division dreadful duke duke of York emperor enemy England English execution expence fell fleet force formed France French republic garrison Girondists honor insurgents insurrection Jacobin club Jacobins Jourdan king king of Prussia La Vendee latter length liberty lord loss Mantua Massena measures ment military minister month Moreau nation notwithstanding occasion officers Paris parliament party peace period person Pichegru Pitt Poland Poles possession present prince prisoners proceedings rendered republicans retreat revolution revolutionary revolutionary tribunal Rhine Robespierre royalists Russians safety sent ships stadtholder success surrendered Suwarrow tion took town tribunal troops tyrant united Irishmen Vendee victory whole Wurmser
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485 ページ - This society is constitued for the purpose of forwarding a brotherhood of affection, a communion of rights, and a union of power among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and thereby to obtain a complete reform in the legislature, founded on the principles of civil, political, and religious liberty.
50 ページ - From this moment until that in which our enemies shall have been driven from the territory of the Republic, all Frenchmen are permanently requisitioned for service in the armies.
350 ページ - England is a monarchy ; the monarch is the ancient stock from which have sprung those goodly branches of the legislature, the Lords and Commons, that at the same time give ornament to the tree, and afford shelter to those who seek protection under it.
486 ページ - In the awful presence of God, I, AB do voluntarily declare, that I will persevere in endeavouring to form a brotherhood of affection among Irishmen of every religious persuasion, and that I will also persevere in my endeavours to obtain an equal, full and adequate representation of all the people of Ireland. I do further declare, that neither hopes, fears, rewards...
322 ページ - What is paid to the mutilated officersthemselves, 1 1,4081. 16s., is but half as much. Is this justice ? Is this the treatment which the officers of the navy deserve at the hands of those who call themselves his majesty's government ? Does the country know of this injustice ? Will this, too, be defended ? If I express myself with warmth, I trust in the indulgence of the house ; I cannot suppress my feelings. Should 31 commissioners, commissioners' wives, and clerks, have 38991.
504 ページ - Coigley, on whom had been found a paper, purporting to be an address from "the Secret Committee of England to the Executive Directory of France.
2 ページ - The present convulsions of France must, sooner or later, terminate in general harmony and regular order; and though the fortunate arrangements of such a situation may make her more formidable, it may also render her less obnoxious as a neighbour.
325 ページ - ... its bad quality, the enemy know our Ships of War from foreign Ships by the colour of the canvas, consequently run away the moment they perceive our black sails rising above the horizon ; a circumstance to which they generally owe their safety, even more than to its open texture. I have observed the meridian altitude of the sun through the fore topsail, and by bringing it to the horizon through the foresail, ascertained the latitude as correctly as otherwise I could have done.
196 ページ - ... were, at this time, so much disabled or widely separated, and under such circumstances with respect to those ships of the enemy in a state for action, and with which the firing was still continued, that two or three, even of their dismantled ships, attempting to get away under a spritsail singly, or smaller sail raised on the stump of the foremast, could not be detained. Seven remained in our possession, one of which, however, sunk before the adequate assistance could be given to her crew ; but...
51 ページ - ... in the hospitals ; the children shall make lint of old linen -, the old men shall cause themselves to be carried to the public. squares, to excite the courage of the warriors, to preach hatred against the enemies of the republic ; the...