Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the senate, the people, and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity. They may contend for ages ; but do 'their governments well... Life of Napoleon Bonaparte - Pagina 80door Sir Walter Scott - 1878Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1805 - 538 pagina’s
...following Letter, which bit Majefty bad written to the King of England, containing overturei of Peace. "SIR, AND BROTHER, " Called to the Throne of France, by •Providence, and by the fuffrages of the People and the Army, my firft fentiment il a wilh for Peace. — France and Englind... | |
| 1805 - 536 pagina’s
...January, 1805, .;.•.'/ communicated to tbe Legislative Bady of France on tbe 4th of February, 1805. SIR AND BROTHER, — Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of ihe senate, the people and lite army, my first sentiment is a wish for jpeace. France and England abuse... | |
| 1807 - 1012 pagina’s
...2i/ January, 1805, and communicated tu the Legislative Rudy of France on the 4th of February , 1805. Sir and Brother, Called to the throne of France by...the people, and the army, my first sentiment is a with for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity. They may contend for ages ; but do their... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1004 pagina’s
...•_'./ January, 1805, and communicated to the Legislative Body of France on the 4th of February, 1805. Sir and Brother, Called to the throne of France by providence, and by the suffrages <>! the senate, the people, and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 pagina’s
...2</ January, 1805. and communicated to the Legi*latke Body of Fiance on the 4th of February, 1S05. Sir and Brother, Called to the throne of France by providence, and by t!ie suffrages ot the senate, the people, and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France... | |
| Francis Peter Plowden - 1811 - 566 pagina’s
...communication of the pacific tendency alluded to in his Majesty's speech, with the official answer : — " Sir and Brother, • " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the people, and by the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1811 - 562 pagina’s
...communication of the pacific tendency alluded to in Iris Majesty's speech, with the official answer :-^" Sir and Brother, " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the people, and by the army, my first sentiment \S a wish for peace: France and England abuse their prosperity... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1812 - 596 pagina’s
...ought to look disdainfully down on the doubtful son of an attorney. The letter runs thus :— •«£ " Sir and Brother, " Called to the throne of France,...is a wish for peace. France and England abuse their prosperity.—They may contend for ages; but do their governments well fulfil the most sacred of their... | |
| Theophilus Camden - 1814 - 746 pagina’s
...majesty personally, in a letter written with his own hand as follows: «' \2th Mvose, (Jan. 2,) 1805. " SIR AND BROTHER, " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and b_y the suffrages of the people and the army, my first sentiment is a wish for peace. France and England... | |
| Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 pagina’s
...St. Domingo, General Dessalines, assumed the namd of " Emperor of Hayti." Nivose,-(Jan. 2,) 1805., " SIR AND BROTHER, " Called to the throne of France by Providence, and by the suffrages of the people and the army, my first ideas are of a pacific nature. I wish for peace. France and England abuse... | |
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