The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire; and a View of the Progress of Society, from the Rise of the Modern Kingdoms to the Peace of Paris in 1763; in a Series of Letters from a Nobleman to His Son, Volume 5A. Small, 1822 |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline ..., Volume 5 William Russell Affichage du livre entier - 1822 |
The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 5 William Russell Affichage du livre entier - 1818 |
The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 5 William Russell Affichage du livre entier - 1818 |
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Page 186 - ... the furies of hell, in the abused shape of the vilest of women.
Page 60 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Page 243 - Britain should determine on the means whereby the royal assent may be given in parliament to such bill as may be passed by the two houses of parliament respecting the exercise of the powers and authorities of the crown, in the name and on...
Page 66 - HAD our Creator been pleased to give us existence in a land of slavery, the sense of our condition might have been mitigated by ignorance and habit. But, thanks be to his adorable goodness, we were born the heirs of freedom...
Page 243 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Page 103 - American affairs] into our most serious consideration, and we find that a part of your Majesty's subjects in the province of Massachusetts Bay have proceeded so far as to resist the authority of the supreme Legislature ; that a rebellion at the time actually existed within the said province...
Page 134 - The king insists," so ran its words, " on the exemplary punishment of the pensionary Van Berckel and his accomplices, as disturbers of the public peace and violators of the rights of nations.
Page 249 - England, she must show herself disposed to renounce her views of aggression and aggrandisement, and to confine herself within her own territory, without insulting other governments, without disturbing their tranquillity, without violating their rights.
Page 298 - Highness desires, however, to remind them, that mercy to the vanquished is the brightest gem in a soldier's character, and exhorts them not to suffer their resentment to lead them to any precipitate act of cruelty on their part, which may sully the reputation they have acquired in the world.
Page 211 - Convention has pronounced upon the measures that it believes it ought to adopt to secure the sovereignty of the people, and the reign of liberty and equality.