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Fortifications.-Bombardment of the Veffels in the Harbour of Boulogne-
Its Effe&s.-Second Attack on Boulogne.-Singular Precautions of the
French for defending, and fecuring their Veffels from being carried off by
the English.-Plan of the Allack.-Circumftances that involved its Mifcar
riage.-Defeat and Difafer.-Lord Nelfon, leaving a fufficient Force before
Boulogne, returns to Deal.-Humane Attentions of Lord Nelfon to the
wounded Sailors.
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CHAP. XVII.

Singular Modefy of the French, after the Repulfe of the fecond Attack on
Boulogne.-Accounted for.-Confiderations inclining the French Govern-
ment to Peace.-Figas of Truce.-Amidst continued Preparations on both
Sides for War and mutual Invafion.-Negotiation for Peace-Brought to a
Conclufion.-Preliminaries of Peace announced in the London Gazelle.-
Enthufiaftic Joy at the Return of Peace, both in London and Paris, and all
other Parts of France and Britain.-Very different Emotions excited by
this Event in the Breaft of the French Loyalifs.-Their Caufe deferted by
the laft Power in which they had fill hitherto repofed fome Hopes and Con-
fidence.-New Hopes reforted to by the French Emigrants.-Their Situa
tion defcribed-Reflections.-Peace between France and the Ottoman
Porte.-Between France and the Elector Palatine of Bavaria.-Between
France and Ruffia.-Between Great Britain and Ruffia, and acceded to by
the other Northern Maritime Powers.-Convention between Buonaparte
and the Pope for the Re-eftablishment in France of the Catholic Religion.-
The Conduct of the Emigrant Bishops of France contrafed with that of the
Conflitutional Bishops.-And with that of the English Clergy in the Reign
of Henry VIII.-Reflections.
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CHAP. XVIII.

Alteration of Political Power between Defpotifm and Democracy-General Plan or Principles of Buonaparte's Government.-His private Conduct or De portment.-His Reprefentation of the State of France, involving a fummary View of the State of Europe, towards the Conclufion of 1801.-Additional Remarks on the State of Europe.-Agitations in Germany, Switzerland, and the French West Indies.-Hanover evacuated by the Pruffians.-Tottering. State of the Turkish Empire.-Infurrections in the new Republic of the Seven Ifles.-General View of the State of British India.

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APPENDIX.

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Proclamation published at Leghorn, Sept. 1

337

Treaty between Ruffia and Sweden, April 11

338

Note prefented by Count Kalitcheff, at Paris, to M. Talleyrand

340

Second Note, May 1

344

Answer by the First Conful

342

refpealing the French Republic, June 19

ibid.

The like rejpecting the Batavian Republic

ibid.

Circular Letter jent by the Ruffian Government to all its diplomatic Minifters,

Declaration of the Emperor of Ruffia relative to British Property under Se

queftration, June 5

Rufian Ukafe for the Union of Georgia with Ruffia, Feb. 7

Eaict of the King of Naples, Feb. 18

Proclamation of the King of Spain against Portugal, Feb. 27
Proclamation by the Portugueje Government, April 26
Treaty between Spain and Portugal, Aug. 8

Proclamation ifued at Lfoon, July 20

Addrefs to the American Congress, by the Prefident, March 9

343

ibid.

344

346

343

349

35

ibid.

354

360

361

362

Manifefto of the Magiftrates nominated by the First Conful to conftitute the Government of Gaudaloupe, December 3

363

365

Mage from the Prefident to both Houfes of Congress, December 8
Letter from Touffaint Louverture to the First Conful, February 12

The like, July 16
Proclamation by Toufaint Louverture, July 8

Proclamation at St. Domingo, by Touffaint Louverture, November 25 Proclamation of the First Conful to the Inhabitants of St. Domingo, Novem

ber 8

371

Letter from the First Conful to Torfaint Louverture, November 8 372 Public Edict addreffed by the Hoppo, or Receiver General of the Customs at Canton, for the Information of the Merchants appointed to trade with Foreign Nations

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CHARACTERS.

A Tribute to the Memory of Gilbert Wakefield, by Dr. Aikin
Anecdotes of Mr. Robert Bage, by Mr. Hutton

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Anecdotes of Frederick William, King of Prufia, by M. Segur

391

Character of Charlemagne ; from Ranken's Hijtery of France

394

Character of the Female Inhabitants of Mauritius; from Viscount de Vaux's

396

Hiftory of that Ifland

Interesting Anecdote of M. Gre-ville de Forval, and a Princess of Madagafcar; from the fame

400

Sketch of the Life of Bryan Edwards, Efq. M. P. by himself.
Account of Mr. Boulton's Manufactory at Solo, near birmingham; from
Shaw's Hiftory of Staffordshire

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Letter from Count Cobenzel, to Count Stadion, the Imperial Minifter at Berlin,

02. 14

289

Treaty of Peace between the French Republic and the Kingdom of Portugal,
Sept. 29

2.4

M. Erkine's fecond Letter to the French Bishops refiding in England,

Sept. 22

Letter by the thirteen French Bishops, refident in London, to

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the Pope,

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Proclamation published at Leghorn, Sept. 1

337

Treaty between Ruffia and Sweden, April 11

338

Note prefented by Count Kalitcheff, at Paris, to M. Talleyrand

340

Second Note, May 1

344

Anfwer by the First Conful

342

refpecing the French Republic, June 19

ibid.

The like refpecting the Batavian Republic

ibid.

queftration, June 5

Circular Letter jent by the Ruffian Government to all its diplomatic Minifters,

Declaration of the Emperor of Rufia relative to British Property under Se

Ruffian Ukafe for the Union of Georgia with Ruffia, Feb. 7

Edict of the King of Naples, Feb. 18

Proclamation of the King of Spain against Portugal, Feb. 27
Proclamation by the Portugueje Government, April 26
Treaty between Spain and Portugal, Aug. 8

Proclamation iffued at Lfoon, July 20

Address to the American Congress, by the Prefident, March 9

Mage from the Prefident to both Houfes of Congress, December 8
Letter from Touffaint Louverture to the First Conful, February 12

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343

ibid.

344

346

343

349

35

ibid.

354

360

361

362

Manifefto of the Magiftrates nominated by the First Conful to conftitute the Government of Gaudaloupe, December 3

363

Proclamation at St. Domingo, by Touffaint Louverture, November 25 365 Proclamation of the First Conful to the Inhabitants of St. Domingo, Novem

ker 8

371

372

Letter from the First Conful to Tonfaint Louverture, November 8
Public Edict addreffed by the Iloppo, or Receiver General of the Cuftoms at
Canton, for the Information of the Merchants appointed to trade with Fo-
reign Nations

374

CHARACTERS.

A Tribute to the Memory of Gilbert Wakefield, by Dr. Aikin
Anecdotes of Mr. Robert Bage, by Mr. Hutton

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Anecdotes of Frederick William, King of Prufia, by M. Segur

391

394

Hiftory of that Ifland

Character of the Female Inhabitants of Mauritius; from Viscount de Vaux's

396

Interesting Anecdote of M. Greville de Forval, and a Princess of Madagafcar; from the fame

400

Sketch of the Life of Bryan Edwards, Ef. M. P. by himself.
Account of Mr. Boulton's Manufactory at Solo, near birmingham; from
Shaw's Hiftory of Staffordshire

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398

NATURAL HISTORY.

ib.

USEFUL PROJECTS.

ANTIQUITIES.

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