The Aegis of England: Or, The Triumphs of the Late War, as They Appear in the Thanks of Parliament, Progressively Voted to the Navy and Army; and the Communications Either Oral Or Written on the Subject. Chronologically Arranged with Notices Biographical and Militaryauthor, 1817 - Всего страниц: 608 |
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... alive to the subject ; and from the attention and li- berality which he has already experienced from those exalted both in talents and rank , he does not doubt , that when the utility of his labor and the justness of his PREFACE . ix.
... alive to the subject ; and from the attention and li- berality which he has already experienced from those exalted both in talents and rank , he does not doubt , that when the utility of his labor and the justness of his PREFACE . ix.
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... rank and celebrity of several who are for the present excluded . Of these notices , biographical and mili- tary , it can only be said , that while they neither extend to minute researches into private life , nor presume to any depth of ...
... rank and celebrity of several who are for the present excluded . Of these notices , biographical and mili- tary , it can only be said , that while they neither extend to minute researches into private life , nor presume to any depth of ...
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... rank of Colonel ; the following year Aid du Camp to the King ; and in 1777 Major General : when he seemed first to evince himself . In September of that year it was that the Commander in Chief in America , Sir William Howe , having ...
... rank of Colonel ; the following year Aid du Camp to the King ; and in 1777 Major General : when he seemed first to evince himself . In September of that year it was that the Commander in Chief in America , Sir William Howe , having ...
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... honor of the fleet , but lost some of the merchantmen . In 1782 , hoisting his broad pendant in the Edgar , he was at the relief of Gibraltar . Experiencing the ordinary fate and promotion of his rank till TOULON . 55.
... honor of the fleet , but lost some of the merchantmen . In 1782 , hoisting his broad pendant in the Edgar , he was at the relief of Gibraltar . Experiencing the ordinary fate and promotion of his rank till TOULON . 55.
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... rank till the revolutionary war , at its commencement he served under Lord Hood in the Mediterranean , and , as Vice Admiral of the Red , blocked up the fugitives of the French Toulon fleet in the neighbouring bay . In 1795 , he had a ...
... rank till the revolutionary war , at its commencement he served under Lord Hood in the Mediterranean , and , as Vice Admiral of the Red , blocked up the fugitives of the French Toulon fleet in the neighbouring bay . In 1795 , he had a ...
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Стр. 317 - Commons has resolved again to give you the tribute of its thanks ; and I do therefore now, in the name and by the command of the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, deliver to you their unanimous thanks for your great exertions...
Стр. 347 - Every medical assistance was offered, but without the desired effect. His last scene corresponded with the whole tenor of his life; not a groan nor a complaint escaped him in extreme distress. With perfect resignation and in full possession of his reason, he closed his well-spent life. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, sir, your most obedient and very humble servant, TOBIAS LEAR. The Senate, having resolved to wait on the President of the United States "to condole with him on the...
Стр. 303 - ... and myself, is justly considered by the officers of the Navy and Army as the highest which this country can confer : it is the object of the ambition of all who are employed in his Majesty's Service, and to obtain it has doubtless been the motive of many of those acts of...
Стр. 161 - I have the honour to be, with sentiments of the highest respect, Your Excellency's Most obedient and most humble servant, TH. JEFFERSON. TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS.
Стр. 530 - And I do therefore now, in the name and by the command of the Commons of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, deliver to you, their unanimous Thanks, for your indefatigable zeal and exertions upon the 18th of June, 1815, when the French army, commanded by Buonaparte, received the most signal and complete defeat.
Стр. 398 - I have the honour to be, with the highest respect, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servant, The Lord Stanley, MP, FBANCIS CLARE FORD.
Стр. 246 - Was it possible for me to add anything to the well-earned renown of Lord Nelson, it would be by asserting that his exertions, great as they have heretofore been, never were carried to a higher pitch of zeal for his country's service.
Стр. 296 - ADAMS. FOREIGN OFFICE, July 31, 1861. SIR: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 29th instant, in •which you inform me that Mr. Dayton, some time since, made a proposal to the French government to adopt the declaration of the congress of Paris in 1856, with an addition to the first clause, in substance the same with that heretofore proposed by his predecessor, Mr. Mason, under instructions given by Mr. Marcy, then the Secretary...
Стр. 446 - I have the honour to be, Sir, with the greatest respect, your obedient servant,
Стр. 40 - I have the honour to be with the greatest Respect. Sir, Your most obedient and most humble servant, JAM.