Cobbett's Annual Register, Volumen 1Cox and Baylis, 1802 |
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... sent in their resigna- tions to the king . - The public mind was never more agitated than by this event . Un- der national circumstances the most critical , it was , with every thinking man , a ground of most serious regret and ...
... sent in their resigna- tions to the king . - The public mind was never more agitated than by this event . Un- der national circumstances the most critical , it was , with every thinking man , a ground of most serious regret and ...
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... sent out a squadron under convoy of the French flag . Such an alarming expedition as this having been sent out during an in- terval , which must be regarded as a truce , called loudly on ministers for explanation . His lordship said he ...
... sent out a squadron under convoy of the French flag . Such an alarming expedition as this having been sent out during an in- terval , which must be regarded as a truce , called loudly on ministers for explanation . His lordship said he ...
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... sent thither , he could not take upon himself to determine . On that point he must necessarily give credit to ministers , but surely it could not be neces- sary that so large a naval force should be dispatched to that quarter . It could ...
... sent thither , he could not take upon himself to determine . On that point he must necessarily give credit to ministers , but surely it could not be neces- sary that so large a naval force should be dispatched to that quarter . It could ...
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... sent out , or from what quarter they had been sent . The hon . ger tleman had also asked , in what situation Lord Cornwallis would be place by this movement of the French ; in repay to which his lordship said , that he knew of nothing ...
... sent out , or from what quarter they had been sent . The hon . ger tleman had also asked , in what situation Lord Cornwallis would be place by this movement of the French ; in repay to which his lordship said , that he knew of nothing ...
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... sent out since the signing of the preliminaries ; which security , he thought , might be found in our retaining a temporary possession of Malta and the Cape of Good Hope . If this were refused , no reliance could be placed on the ...
... sent out since the signing of the preliminaries ; which security , he thought , might be found in our retaining a temporary possession of Malta and the Cape of Good Hope . If this were refused , no reliance could be placed on the ...
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Página 51 - And shall we refuse the unhappy fugitives from distress that hospitality which the savages of the wilderness extended to our fathers arriving in this land ? Shall oppressed humanity find no asylum on this globe?
Página 47 - His cruisers were out. Two had arrived at Gibraltar. Our commerce in the Mediterranean was blockaded and that of the Atlantic in peril. The arrival of our squadron dispelled the danger.
Página 1057 - Let them give thanks, whom the LORD hath redeemed, and delivered from the hand of the enemy...
Página 51 - Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proportion of those who ask it ; and controls a policy pursued, from their first settlement, by many of these States, and still believed of consequence to their prosperity. And shall we refuse to the unhappy fugitives from distress that hospitality which the savages of the wilderness extended to our fathers arriving in this land!
Página 75 - ... the countries at war, which should have been acquired by the subjects of the neutral power, and should be transported for their account, which merchandise cannot be excepted in any case from the freedom granted to the flag of the said power.
Página 75 - ... of the Power which attacks it with ships, stationary or sufficiently near, an evident danger in entering. 5. That the ships of the neutral Power shall not be stopped but upon just causes and evident facts : that they be tried without delay, and that the proceeding be always uniform, prompt, and legal.
Página 47 - It is a circumstance of sincere gratification to me that on meeting the great council of our nation I am able to announce to them on grounds of reasonable certainty that the wars and troubles which have for so many years afflicted our sister nations have at length come to an end, and that the communications of peace and commerce are once more opening among them.
Página 945 - Republic has made ; (for I have sought in vain for any one which it has made and which it has not broken) if we trace the history of them all from the beginning of the revolution to the present time, or if we select those which have been accompanied by the most atrocious cruelty, and marked the most strongly with the characteristic features of the revolution, the name of...
Página 47 - Unauthorized by the constitution, without the sanction of Congress, to go beyond the line of defence, the vessel being disabled from committing further hostilities, was liberated with its crew. The legislature will doubtless consider whether, by authorizing measures of offence, also, they will place our force on an equal footing with that of its adversaries.
Página 45 - The circumstances under which we find ourselves at this place rendering inconvenient the mode heretofore practised, of making by personal address the first communications between the Legislative" and Executive branches, I have adopted that by Message, as used on all subsequent occasions through the session. In doing this I have had principal regard...