 England, by the abuse of their strength, may still for a long time, for the misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted. But, I will venture to say it, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 791800Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1812 - 596 pages
...the misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted; but I will venture to say it, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world. " Your majesty's, &c. Paris, 5th Nivose, 8th year. " BONAPARTE." To this... | |
 | Theophilus Camden - France - 1814 - 746 pages
...evident that Bonaparte was exceedingly anxious rioil of their being exhausted ; but I will venture to say it, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world. — Your majesty's, &c. " BONAPARTE." " Paris, 5 Nivote, 8th year." To this... | |
 | Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1815 - 688 pages
...the misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted. But I will venture to say it, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world." On the 22d of January 1800, the overture received from France, together... | |
 | Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...the misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted ; but I will venture to say it, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world. " Your majesty's, &c. " BONAPARTE." To this communication, Lord Grenville... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1819 - 482 pages
...misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted ; but I will venture to say, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world. (Sigued) " BONAPARTE." Lard Grenville's Reply. " SIR, " I have laid before... | |
 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1820 - 524 pages
...misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted ; but I will venture to say, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the Answerje- whole world." To this letter, conciliatory in spirit, concise and forcible in... | |
 | J. R. Miller - Great Britain - 1825 - 490 pages
...misfortune of all nations, retard the period of tiieir being exhausted ; but, I will venture to say it, tho fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war, which involves the whole world." 1800,— On the fourth of January, 1800, a letter was sent by lord GrenvUle... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1835 - 418 pages
...or misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted. But I will venture to say, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves (he whole world. " BUONAPARTE."] better terms than she afterwards got by the treaty of Amiens.... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 830 pages
...time, to the misfortune of nations, retard the period of their exhaustion ; but I will venture to say, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world." To this letter the following answer was returned by Lord Grenville, the... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1835 - 428 pages
...or misfortune of all nations, retard the period of their being exhausted. But I will venture to say, the fate of all civilized nations is attached to the termination of a war which involves the whole world. "BUONAPARTE."] better terms than she afterwards got by the treaty of Amiens.... | |
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