The History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George the Second, Band 4F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... soon arrived off Malta . An island so well fortified might have withstood every attempt for its reduction : but the arts of corruption had been employed among the knights ; and the grand master capitulated after a short farce of ...
... soon arrived off Malta . An island so well fortified might have withstood every attempt for its reduction : but the arts of corruption had been employed among the knights ; and the grand master capitulated after a short farce of ...
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... soon broke the hostile line . After two hours of conflict , a consi- derable progress in point of capture was made by the English , whose joy , however , was damped by the appre- hension of losing their commander . Having received a ...
... soon broke the hostile line . After two hours of conflict , a consi- derable progress in point of capture was made by the English , whose joy , however , was damped by the appre- hension of losing their commander . Having received a ...
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... soon as the court of Berlin should consent to take an active part in the war , the czar would furnish forty - five thousand men , to act with the Prussian troops in such a manner as might be deemed most adviseable by the two sovereigns ...
... soon as the court of Berlin should consent to take an active part in the war , the czar would furnish forty - five thousand men , to act with the Prussian troops in such a manner as might be deemed most adviseable by the two sovereigns ...
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... soon cease , and only ten years of peace should ensue , the sinking fund would in that period discharge seventy millions of debt ; and that , even if the war should continue for a great length of time , it might be carried on without ...
... soon cease , and only ten years of peace should ensue , the sinking fund would in that period discharge seventy millions of debt ; and that , even if the war should continue for a great length of time , it might be carried on without ...
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... when fifteen hundred of his men had been killed or wounded : yet he boasted of having routed the infidels . He then marched against the commander in chief , de- 66 claring that he would attack the English as soon GEORGE III . 15.
... when fifteen hundred of his men had been killed or wounded : yet he boasted of having routed the infidels . He then marched against the commander in chief , de- 66 claring that he would attack the English as soon GEORGE III . 15.
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alleged allies appeared army assault attack Austrian bill Bonapartè British cabinet catholics cavalry censure chief colonel commander conduct conflict considerable contest continued court danger debate declared defended desire disgrace division dread duke earl effect emperor endeavoured enemy engagement excited exertions expected expedition favor fleet force France French friends garrison GEORGE III Great-Britain havock honor hoped hostile house of Bourbon invaders Ireland king lord Castlereagh lord Grenville lord Henry Petty lord Nelson lord Sidmouth lord Wellington loss majesty Malta marquis ment military ministers ministry Napoleon nation naval negotiation object officers ordered parliament party peace peers Pitt Portugal pounds prince regent procured promised proposed renewal resistance retreat royal Russian scheme seemed seised sent ships siege sion sir Sydney Smith soon Spain spirit strong success suffered surrender territories tion town treaty troops victory vigor voted Whitbread wished zeal