An Inquiry Into the State of the Nation at the Commencement of the Present AdministrationLongman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1806 |
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... tion has been able to determine , either the extent or the origin of its dangers . Greatly as this change of men and of mea- sures is to be rejoiced at , we may ven- ture to question , whether it would not have secured more solid ...
... tion has been able to determine , either the extent or the origin of its dangers . Greatly as this change of men and of mea- sures is to be rejoiced at , we may ven- ture to question , whether it would not have secured more solid ...
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... tion of Piedmont , without any indemnity to the king of Sardinia , was made in ex- press violation of the same treaty , and in contempt of specific engagements with Russia herself : yet this neither prevented Russia from offering her ...
... tion of Piedmont , without any indemnity to the king of Sardinia , was made in ex- press violation of the same treaty , and in contempt of specific engagements with Russia herself : yet this neither prevented Russia from offering her ...
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... that the prime mover of this claim in the King of Sardi nia's favour is England , which gave him without a struggle at the peace of Amiens ; C up and then witnessed unmoved , the parti- tion of Germany STATE OF THE NATION . 17.
... that the prime mover of this claim in the King of Sardi nia's favour is England , which gave him without a struggle at the peace of Amiens ; C up and then witnessed unmoved , the parti- tion of Germany STATE OF THE NATION . 17.
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and then witnessed unmoved , the parti- tion of Germany . But the singularity of the interest displayed for Piedmont is com- plete , when we find that the third party in the league is Austria , who now comes forward in concert with the ...
and then witnessed unmoved , the parti- tion of Germany . But the singularity of the interest displayed for Piedmont is com- plete , when we find that the third party in the league is Austria , who now comes forward in concert with the ...
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... tion of both those great powers . it wise , then , to begin by engaging Russia and Sweden as principals , and trusting to chance for obtaining as accessories , those who ought to have been the principals ? It was for Austria that the ...
... tion of both those great powers . it wise , then , to begin by engaging Russia and Sweden as principals , and trusting to chance for obtaining as accessories , those who ought to have been the principals ? It was for Austria that the ...
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Page 216 - Treaty signed this day. It shall be ratified, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at the same time. In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto their seals.
Page 218 - ... of this day. It shall be ratified, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at the same time. In faith of which the respective plenipotentiaries have signed it, and affixed the seal of their arms. Done at Paris, 30th of May, in the year of our Lord, 1814.
Page 211 - Majesty will, moreover, assist the different Powers who shall accede thereto, by subsidies, the amount of which shall correspond to the respective Forces which shall be employed ; and in order that the said pecuniary succours may be proportioned in the manner most conducive to the general good, and to assist the Powers in proportion to the exertions they may make to contribute to the common success, it is agreed, that these Subsidies (barring particular arrangements) shall be furnished in the proportion...
Page 217 - The present additional article shall have the same force and validity as if it were inserted, word for word, in the treaty signed this day.
Page 213 - The present separate article shall have the same force and value as if it were inserted, word for word, in the treaty signed this day, and shall be ratified at the same time. In faith...
Page vii - Allies, in the present war, of his Majesty the Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the League of the Rhine. III. His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, cedes, as well for himself...
Page 211 - Britannic majesty, in order to concur efficaciously on his side to the happy effects of the present concert, engages to contribute to the common efforts, by employing his forces both by sea and land, as well as his vessels adapted for transporting troops, in such manner as shall be determined upon in the general plan of operations.
Page viii - Venetian territory, not occupied by the troops of his majesty the emperor of the French and king of Italy. The city of Venice...
Page 211 - The establishment of an order of things in Europe, which may effectually guarantee the security and independence of the different States, and present a solid barrier against future usurpations.
Page 213 - The present Separate Article shall have the same force and validity as if it were inserted, word for word, in the Additional Convention aforesaid.