Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ... Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the Kingdom of Great Britain ..., Volume 12R. Bagshaw, 1809 - Great Britain |
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... sent a man from thence towards Spain was disgraceful . In fact it would seem as if ministers had not even a geo- graphic knowledge of the country through which they were to pass , insomuch that they ought to go again to school , to make ...
... sent a man from thence towards Spain was disgraceful . In fact it would seem as if ministers had not even a geo- graphic knowledge of the country through which they were to pass , insomuch that they ought to go again to school , to make ...
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... sent into the heart of Spain , when it should have been sent to the foot of the Pyrenees . It should have been sent to a situation where it could not be exposed to the possibility of being ob- liged to retreat . The noble earl expressed ...
... sent into the heart of Spain , when it should have been sent to the foot of the Pyrenees . It should have been sent to a situation where it could not be exposed to the possibility of being ob- liged to retreat . The noble earl expressed ...
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... sent there at that particular crisis , have produced a great effect upon the might have driven the French beyond the enemy , whose troops would have been Pyrenees , and placed in the hands of the continually harassed and fatigued ...
... sent there at that particular crisis , have produced a great effect upon the might have driven the French beyond the enemy , whose troops would have been Pyrenees , and placed in the hands of the continually harassed and fatigued ...
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... sent in support of a cause in which every individual felt the strongest interest . A large force had been prepared with un- exampled expedition , and in its applica- tion ministers had taken the advice , not only of military men of high ...
... sent in support of a cause in which every individual felt the strongest interest . A large force had been prepared with un- exampled expedition , and in its applica- tion ministers had taken the advice , not only of military men of high ...
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... sent concurrence . Earl Moira disapproved of many of the paragraphs in the Address ; but would still refrain from moving any Amend- ment . He particularly insisted on that which referred to the Armistice and Con- vention concluded in ...
... sent concurrence . Earl Moira disapproved of many of the paragraphs in the Address ; but would still refrain from moving any Amend- ment . He particularly insisted on that which referred to the Armistice and Con- vention concluded in ...
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