Campaign in Germany and France: From the Expiration of the Armistice, Signed and Ratified June 4, 1813, to the Period of the Abdication of the Throne of France by Napoleon Buonaparte; with an Appendix, Containing All the French Bulletins Issued During this Period, and Other Official Documents, &c. &c, Tập 1

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C. J. Barrington, 1814
 

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Trang 40 - Navarre, on the one part, and his Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and...
Trang 35 - In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and His Majesty the Emperor of All the Russias...
Trang 315 - Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation.
Trang 213 - Leipsig, and use his utmost efforts to gain possession of the place. In the event of the whole of the enemy's forces being carried against either of the armies, they were reciprocally to support each other, and concert further movements: that part of the enemy's force which for some time had been opposed to the prince royal of Sweden and general...
Trang 10 - ... to the restoration of his finances and his army ; and, at the same time, procure to the neighbouring States a period of relaxation, which, if improved with prudence and activity, might prepare the way to- more fortunate times. Such a peace, under the existing circumstances of clanger, \vas only to be obtained by an extraordinary effort.
Trang 107 - Culm, and so ably had the enemy disposed of their force for its defence, that it was judged more expedient to make the principal attack by the right ; in consequence of which the Austrian infantry were directed to move along the high ground upon the right, while the Russian guards and infantry were to commence their attack upon the left, as soon as the Austrians were sufficiently advanced.
Trang 87 - They bore him off the field on a litter made of Cossacks' pikes, and carried him to a cottage at a short distance, which, however, was so much exposed to the fire, that they were obliged, after just binding up his wounds, to remove htm further off to the emperor's quarters, where one leg was amputated, he smoking the whole time.
Trang 237 - ... conducted himself.— The number of the dead bodies on the road had been considerably augmented, from a resolution that had been taken to carry off all the sick and wounded, not resulting surely from any principle of humanity, but probably as matter of boast, in the relations that might be given to the world of the event, as several of these men were found abandoned on the road, in the last gasp of hunger and disease, the dead and the dying frequently mixed together, lying in groups of six or...
Trang 198 - France has shewn to entertain, and for the good effects qf which his Majesty will use his utmost endeavours. His Majesty wishes that a speedy peace may soon restore the relations which he would not now have relinquished, had not the illegal extension of a power, which grew, every day more insupportable, rendered it his duty to take the steps and form the alliance he has done.
Trang 14 - ... carry with it a character of determinate and complete accession of territory, that it was impossible to view it in any other light than as a forerunner of still greater usurpations, by which one half of Germany was to become a French ' Province, and the Emperor Napoleon the absolute Ruler of the Continent. To Russia and Prussia this unnatural extension of the French territory could not fail of producing the most serious a I arm.

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