epub |eng | 2017-01-23 | Author:Alexander W. Kinglake [Kinglake, Alexander W.]

V.—Motion in House of Commons for a Committee of Enquiry,—Resignation of Lord Aberdeen’s Government,—Formation of Lord Palmerston’s Government,—The two displaced Ministers,—Lord Aberdeen,—The Duke of Newcastle,—General import of the change of ...

epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Davy (An Englishman) [Davy (An Englishman)]

may 26th. The attack on Belleville was made this morning soon after daybreak. General Clinchant approached it from the ramparts, and General Bruat's Division marched on it in front from ...

epub |eng | 2016-05-12 | Author:Anna Bowman Dodd [Dodd, Anna Bowman]

CHAPTER XXI. THE AFTER-DINNER TALK OF THREE GREAT LADIES. The three ladies grouped themselves about the fire, which they found already lighted. The duchesse chose a Henry II. carved aim ...

epub |eng | 1965-01-15 | Author:Philip Anthony Brown [Brown, Philip Anthony]

Notes 1 Letters of Joseph Ritson, ii.; p. 7, Jan. 16th, 1793. 2 Place MSS., 27, 814/40–43. 3 Ibid., 27, 812/28–29, and 27, 814/41–48; Hardy, Memoir, pp. 24–28. 1 Place ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-12 | Author:Prof. Gaetano Salvemini, I. M. Rawson [Prof. Gaetano Salvemini, I. M. Rawson]

V The more uncompromising prelates, however, and those royalists who were most active, lost no time in organizing energetic opposition to the new ecclesiastical laws, in a hope of forcing ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-22 | Author:Nicholas Atkin [Atkin, Nicholas]

Metropolitan Movements In their analysis of resistance within France, historians have drawn three broad conclusions. First, it is clear that the different nature of the two zones had a profound ...

epub |eng | 2019-07-12 | Author:Frédéric Bozo, Christian Wenkel [Frédéric Bozo, Christian Wenkel]

Channeling the Ostpolitik From 1964 onward one of the objectives of de Gaulle’s policy of détente was to make France the major Western interlocutor of the Soviets. In his view, ...

epub |eng | 2009-09-24 | Author:Unknown

MILITARY EXPENSES (1806-1809). Source.—Diary of Lord Colchester, 1861. Vol. ii., p. 239. The military expenses of the last four years have been:— 1806.— Army £16,605,000 Navy 15,448,000 Ordnance 4,366,000 £36,419,000 ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-01 | Author:David Wragg

SEIZURE! On 30 June, the Admiralty received a copy of a message telegraphed from the French Admiralty to Admiral Odend‘hal at Portsmouth, advising him that the Italians had permitted the ...

pdf |en | | Author: William Beik

epub |eng | 2020-09-28 | Author:Ronda Gibb Hinrichsen

Chapter 18 It was midnight, and still Dacia could not get Miss Grant’s disapproving glare out of her mind. What if her outside-the-ordinary actions had made Miss Grant question Dacia’s ...

epub |eng | 2014-08-18 | Author:Lieutenant A. E. Byrne [Piers]

CHAPTER IX. POLDERHOEK CHATEAU. From the tragic area of Bellevue the Regiment moved back on the night of October 14th into Divisional support. The 1st Battalion took up a position ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-20 | Author:Edward Money

CHAPTER X. — THE JOURNEY AND ITS INCIDENTS. ON the second of November I started en route for Monastir. My party consisted of Mr. M—, brother of the accountant of ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-20 | Author:Alexander W. Kinglake

When the 11th Hussars had so far descended the valley as to be close to the battery, it appeared that the right troop of their right squadron was confronted by ...

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