The History of the Politicks of Great Britain and France: From ... the Conference at Pillnitz to the Declaration of War Against Great Britain, with an Appendix ...J. Stockdale, 1890 |
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Trang 309 - The history of the pnlilicis of Great Britain and France, from the time of the conference at Pillnitz, to the declaration of war against Great Britain, with an appendix, containing a narrative of the attempt» made by the British government to restore peace.
Trang 129 - ... which is put off, as well as the evacuation of the Low Countries by the French armies, to the indefinite term, not only of the conclusion of the war, but likewise of the consolidation of what is called the liberty of the Belgians.
Trang 340 - Directory a real satisfaction, if the declaration itself, which that Minister makes, of his not having any order, any power to negociate, did not give room to doubt of the sincerity of the pacific intentions of his Court. In fact, if it was true, that England began to...
Trang 233 - Majesty, you have no longer any public character here. " The King can no longer, after such an event, permit your residence here. His Majesty has thought fit to order, that you should retire from this kingdom within the term of eight days...
Trang 337 - ... at fuch place as may hereafter be agreed upon ? 2. Would there be the difpofition to communicate to the underfigned, the general grounds of a pacification, fuch as France would be willing to propofe ; in order that his majefty and his allies might thereupon examine in concert, whether they are fuch as might ferve as the foundation of a negotiation for peace ? 3. Or would there be a defire to propofe any other way whatever, for arriving at the fame end, that of a general pacification...
Trang 109 - ... productions of the Belgic Netherlands can .be conveyed through the canals which end at Oftend } but it is of great importance for the Belgians, on account of the numerous advantages which they may derive from the port of Antwerp. It is therefore on account of this importance, to reftore to the...
Trang 343 - Britifh government the favourable impreffion which always accompanies the firft overtures for peace ? May it not have been accompanied with the hope that they would produce no effect ?
Trang 331 - And therefore finally, Dr. Marsh infers, " that it was a war of aggression, of injury, and of insult on the part of France, as well in the motives which gave it birth, as in the open declaration of it ; and on the part of Britain, it was just and necessary, as being strictly a war of self-defence.
Trang 49 - France, would it not then be probable, that their private intention was to bring about a rupture at any rate, and to take advantage, at...
Trang 350 - I went a/ fecond time to wait upon the minifter, who, in a very dry tone, informed me, that the Executive Directory had not permitted him to return an anfwer in writing, but that he was directed to...