History of England, Մաս 11898 |
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... Vincent . The Great Financial Crisis . Mutinies at Spithead and the Nore . Battle of Camperdown . Effects of the French Revolution on England . Political Trials 123-133 · SECTION X. - FIRST WAR WITH NAPOLEON BONAPARTE . War GEORGE III . 95.
... Vincent . The Great Financial Crisis . Mutinies at Spithead and the Nore . Battle of Camperdown . Effects of the French Revolution on England . Political Trials 123-133 · SECTION X. - FIRST WAR WITH NAPOLEON BONAPARTE . War GEORGE III . 95.
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... Napoleon's successful campaign of 1800-1801 . Battle of Alexandria , and Conquest of Egypt . The Armed Neutrality ... NAPOLEON . Causes . Napoleon's preparations for invading England . England's defensive measures . Napoleon's plan for ...
... Napoleon's successful campaign of 1800-1801 . Battle of Alexandria , and Conquest of Egypt . The Armed Neutrality ... NAPOLEON . Causes . Napoleon's preparations for invading England . England's defensive measures . Napoleon's plan for ...
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... Napoleon ; General Burgoyne ; Lord Cornwallis ; General Elliot ; Horatio Nelson ; Lord Rodney . Authors : - ( 1 ) Poets - Oliver Goldsmith ; William Cowper ; Robert Burns ; Percy Bysshe Shelley ; John Keats ; Lord Byron ; Thomas Moore ...
... Napoleon ; General Burgoyne ; Lord Cornwallis ; General Elliot ; Horatio Nelson ; Lord Rodney . Authors : - ( 1 ) Poets - Oliver Goldsmith ; William Cowper ; Robert Burns ; Percy Bysshe Shelley ; John Keats ; Lord Byron ; Thomas Moore ...
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... Napoleon's Invasion of Russia 1812 · 1812 Battle of Vittoria 1813 Battle of Waterloo . 1815 Manchester Massacre and the Six Acts . 1819 Death of George III . · 1819 SECTION I. — INTRODUCTION . 1. Character of George III . The new king ...
... Napoleon's Invasion of Russia 1812 · 1812 Battle of Vittoria 1813 Battle of Waterloo . 1815 Manchester Massacre and the Six Acts . 1819 Death of George III . · 1819 SECTION I. — INTRODUCTION . 1. Character of George III . The new king ...
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... Napoleon Bonaparte , a young artillery officer , placed a battery in such a position so as to compel the British fleet to withdraw , and the French Royalists were left to their fate . ( 4 ) Battle of the First of June , 1794. In 1794 ...
... Napoleon Bonaparte , a young artillery officer , placed a battery in such a position so as to compel the British fleet to withdraw , and the French Royalists were left to their fate . ( 4 ) Battle of the First of June , 1794. In 1794 ...
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Էջ 113 - My Lords, his Majesty succeeded to an empire as great in extent as its reputation was unsullied. Shall we tarnish the lustre of this nation by an ignominious surrender of its rights and fairest possessions...
Էջ 113 - I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy!
Էջ 68 - Let us further suppose him arrived to that degree of insolence and arrogance, as to domineer over all the men of ancient families, all the men of sense, figure, or fortune in the nation, and, as he has no virtue of his own, ridiculing it in others, and endeavouring to destroy or corrupt it in all.
Էջ 120 - His Majesty allowed Earl Temple to say that whoever voted for the India Bill was not only not his friend, but would be considered by him as an enemy ; and if these words were not strong enough, Earl Temple might use whatever words he might deem stronger and more to the purpose.
Էջ 100 - This House is not a representative of the people of Great Britain. It is the representative of nominal boroughs, of ruined and exterminated towns, of noble families, of wealthy individuals, of foreign potentates.
Էջ 120 - On the contrary, if it be really true that the British arms and influence have suffered so severe a check in the Western world, it is the more incumbent on those who are charged with the interest of Great Britain in the East to exert themselves for the retrieval of the national loss...
Էջ 68 - Suppose him next possessed of great wealth, the plunder of the nation, with a parliament of his own choosing, most of their seats purchased, and their votes bought at the expense of the public treasure.
Էջ 224 - No doubt we are making a great experiment and ' taking a leap in the dark,' but I have the greatest confidence in the sound sense of my...
Էջ 146 - ... vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could scarcely have departed in a brighter blaze of glory. He has left us, not indeed his mantle of inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to be our shield and our strength.
Էջ 81 - seems inclined to mercy." " Sir," answered the King, " you have taught me to look for the sense of my people in other places than the House of Commons.