A History of the Thirty Years' Peace, A.D. 1816-1846, Volume 1G. Bell & Sons, 1877 - Great Britain |
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... letters , that up to the end of October the British minister had been a consenting party to the annexation of Saxony ; and that he had defended the annexation upon the ground that the king had been guilty of perpetual tergiversations ...
... letters , that up to the end of October the British minister had been a consenting party to the annexation of Saxony ; and that he had defended the annexation upon the ground that the king had been guilty of perpetual tergiversations ...
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... Letter to the Luddites , ' on the 30th November , is a master - piece of reasoning against the ignorant hostility to machinery , and must have been far more effectual than a regiment of dragoons . But that they were scattering the seeds ...
... Letter to the Luddites , ' on the 30th November , is a master - piece of reasoning against the ignorant hostility to machinery , and must have been far more effectual than a regiment of dragoons . But that they were scattering the seeds ...
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... letter had been addressed to that chief pirate by the highest authority in our country . All this took place with the fullest conviction that the habits of the barbarian governments were wholly unchanged ; that they were the same in the ...
... letter had been addressed to that chief pirate by the highest authority in our country . All this took place with the fullest conviction that the habits of the barbarian governments were wholly unchanged ; that they were the same in the ...
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Harriet Martineau. by the advice of Lord Exmouth , and was furnished with two letters , one for the Dey , the other for the British consul . The letter to the Dey demanded the entire abolition of Christian slavery ; the delivery of all ...
Harriet Martineau. by the advice of Lord Exmouth , and was furnished with two letters , one for the Dey , the other for the British consul . The letter to the Dey demanded the entire abolition of Christian slavery ; the delivery of all ...
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... letter to this chief , who had himself fought with courage , in which the same terms of peace were offered as on the previous day . If you receive this offer as you ought , you will fire three guns , ' wrote Lord Exmouth . The three ...
... letter to this chief , who had himself fought with courage , in which the same terms of peace were offered as on the previous day . If you receive this offer as you ought , you will fire three guns , ' wrote Lord Exmouth . The three ...
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