Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain: From the Year 1727, to the Present Time ...J. Strachan ..., and P. Hill, Edinburgh, 1804 |
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437 페이지 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
475 페이지 - Pitt be interred at the public charge, and that a monument be erected in the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, to the memory of...
430 페이지 - To declare that the war carried on in the colonies and plantations of North America had been ineffectual to the purposes for which it had been undertaken.
53 페이지 - ... cutter. When night came on, I formed the fleet in a line of battle a-head, and ordered the Venus and Greyhound frigates to keep between his Majesty's and the enemy's fleets, to watch their motions, which was admirably well attended to by that good and veteran officer, Captain Ferguson.
690 페이지 - By the first the King of Great Britain acknowledged the independence of the United States, and recognized as their southern boundary a line to...
682 페이지 - Religion, language, interest, affections may, and I hope will, yet prove a bond of permanent union between the two countries.
293 페이지 - ... the kindness and attention that has been shown to us by the French officers in particular — their delicate sensibility of our situation — their generous and pressing offer of money, both public and private, to any amount — has really gone beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression on the breast of every British officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power.
281 페이지 - If the enemy should be tempted to meet the army on its march, the general particularly enjoins the troops to place their principal reliance on the bayonet, that they may prove the vanity of the boast, which the British make of their peculiar prowess, in deciding battles with that weapon.
682 페이지 - I make it my humble and earnest prayer to Almighty God that Great Britain may not feel the evils which might result from so great a dismemberment of the empire; and that America may be free from those calamities which have formerly proved in the mother country how essential monarchy is to the enjoyment of constitutional liberty.
293 페이지 - British officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power. Although the event has been so unfortunate, the patience of the soldiers in bearing the greatest fatigues, and...