A Popular History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Accession of Victoria, Volumen5D. Estes and C. E. Lauriat, 1881 |
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... army ; there is not one of you that has a single complaint to make against any of them . They are the bravest army in the world , and therefore I do not mean to dis- parage them at all ; but I feel it to be a fact that Ireland , roused ...
... army ; there is not one of you that has a single complaint to make against any of them . They are the bravest army in the world , and therefore I do not mean to dis- parage them at all ; but I feel it to be a fact that Ireland , roused ...
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... army . It was in London that the final plan was deter- mined , and it was accepted , not without hesitation , by the French Emperor . When Lord Raglan received orders from home to direct his operations against the Crimea , the two gener ...
... army . It was in London that the final plan was deter- mined , and it was accepted , not without hesitation , by the French Emperor . When Lord Raglan received orders from home to direct his operations against the Crimea , the two gener ...
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... army ; thence I could see the positions carried by our Zouaves and the English army advancing in line under the Russian fire . It was sublime . Lord Raglan's courage is of the antique mould ; in the midst of balls and shells there is ...
... army ; thence I could see the positions carried by our Zouaves and the English army advancing in line under the Russian fire . It was sublime . Lord Raglan's courage is of the antique mould ; in the midst of balls and shells there is ...
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... army and the military operations which were going on . Among his brethren of the press , the correspondent of the Times , Mr. Russell , soon gained , both in England and in the Crimea , a reputation which overtopped those of the other ...
... army and the military operations which were going on . Among his brethren of the press , the correspondent of the Times , Mr. Russell , soon gained , both in England and in the Crimea , a reputation which overtopped those of the other ...
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... army from the town , and taking up a position to the eastward , at Batschi Seräi , on the great high - road leading to the interior . In this way he would keep open his communi- cations , and also be able to harass the allies to a ...
... army from the town , and taking up a position to the eastward , at Batschi Seräi , on the great high - road leading to the interior . In this way he would keep open his communi- cations , and also be able to harass the allies to a ...
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Página 362 - ... the banner which we now carry in this fight, though perhaps at some moment it may droop over our sinking heads, yet it soon again will float in the eye of Heaven, and it will be borne by the firm hands of the united people of the three kingdoms, perhaps not to an easy, but to a certain and to a not far distant victory.
Página 132 - England; and whether, as the Roman in days of old, held himself free from indignity when he could say "Civis Romanus sum" (I am a Roman citizen), so also a British subject, in whatever land he may be, shall feel confident that the watchful eye and the strong arm of England will protect him against injustice and wrong.
Página 334 - Alabama claims. And whereas Her Britannic Majesty has authorized her High Commissioners and Plenipotentiaries to express in a friendly spirit the regret felt by Her Majesty's Government for the escape, under whatever circumstances, of the Alabama and other vessels from British ports, and for the depredations committed by those vessels.
Página 334 - First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruis* or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 334 - Queen, and the others respectively by the President of the United States, the King of Italy, the President of the Swiss Confederation, and the Emperor of Brazil.
Página 136 - Your beloved country has received a place among the fair churches which, normally constituted, form the splendid aggregate of Catholic communion ; Catholic England has been restored to its orbit in the ecclesiastical firmament from which its light had long vanished, and begins now anew its course of regularly adjusted action round the centre of unity, the source of jurisdiction, of light, and of vigour.
Página 365 - Your attention will again be called to the state of the representation of the people in Parliament ; and I trust that your deliberations, conducted in a spirit of moderation and mutual forbearance, may lead to the adoption of measures which, without unduly disturbing the balance of political power, shall freely extend the elective franchise.
Página 28 - In the discussion which followed in the House of Commons, Sir Robert Peel observed that her Majesty had 'the singular good fortune to be able to gratify her private feelings, while she performs her public duty, and to obtain the best guarantee for happiness by contracting an alliance founded on affection.
Página 236 - In the House of Lords, lord Kingston moved for the appointment of a committee to inquire into the state of the Protestant church in the province of Munster.
Página 236 - an insolent barbarian, wielding authority at Canton, violated the British flag, broke the engagements of treaties, offered rewards for the heads of British subjects in that part of China, and planned their destruction by murder, assassination, and poison.