Europe: Or, A General Survey of the Present Situation of the Principal Powers; with Conjectures on Their Future ProspectsO. Everett, 1822 - 451 páginas |
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... balance of power 331 CHAP . IX . - The British Navy 395 CHAP . X. - Concluding Reflections 420 PREFATORY LETTER . fol- I FEEL much pleasure , my.
... balance of power 331 CHAP . IX . - The British Navy 395 CHAP . X. - Concluding Reflections 420 PREFATORY LETTER . fol- I FEEL much pleasure , my.
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... balance of power , and the political feuds connected with the earlier periods of the revolution , had all disappeared under the intolerable tyranny of Napoleon . The continental sovereigns forgot their habitual enmities , and even the ...
... balance of power , and the political feuds connected with the earlier periods of the revolution , had all disappeared under the intolerable tyranny of Napoleon . The continental sovereigns forgot their habitual enmities , and even the ...
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... balance of power in Europe . If the measures of external and internal policy , taken under the direction of the new ministry , have been well calculated to justify and increase the alarm of the nation , the apprehension , generally en ...
... balance of power in Europe . If the measures of external and internal policy , taken under the direction of the new ministry , have been well calculated to justify and increase the alarm of the nation , the apprehension , generally en ...
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... balance of power in Europe to be secured ; while the anti- chambers of the congress were besieged by the representatives of a thousand private concerns down to those of the very booksellers . Besides all these , and though last , it is ...
... balance of power in Europe to be secured ; while the anti- chambers of the congress were besieged by the representatives of a thousand private concerns down to those of the very booksellers . Besides all these , and though last , it is ...
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... balance of power . Under this pretext , but really on account of the liberality of his political principles , Mr de Montgelas became obnoxious to the German aris- tocracy after the fall of Napoleon ; and they exerted their influence ...
... balance of power . Under this pretext , but really on account of the liberality of his political principles , Mr de Montgelas became obnoxious to the German aris- tocracy after the fall of Napoleon ; and they exerted their influence ...
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Página 409 - If war should arise between the two contracting parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects without molestation or hindrance; and all women and children scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen, unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all others...
Página 409 - ... in their persons, nor shall their houses or goods be burnt or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted by the armed force of the enemy...
Página 409 - ... all women and children, scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all others whose occupations are for the common subsistence and benefit of mankind, shall be allowed to continue their respective employments, and shall not' be molested in their persons, nor shall their houses...
Página 298 - Rousseau, which is not without a certain analogy in its forms to that of Burke. The principal of the Jesuits' college one day inquired of him by what art he had been able to write so well ;
Página 302 - As regards merely the use of unpremeditated language, it is far from being a difficult attainment. A writer, whose opportunities of observation give weight to his opinion, says, in speaking of the style of the younger Pitt, " This profuse and interminable flow of words is not in itself either a rare or remarkable endowment. It is wholly a thing of habit, and is exercised by every village lawyer with various degrees of power and grace.