John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of Edward i by J.F. Smith; and from that period by W. Howitt, Band 91865 |
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... defence of all the treaty ports . If events do not take in China the turn that they have taken in India , it will be rather owing to the mutual surveillance and jealousy of the Western Powers , than because the process of gradual ...
... defence of all the treaty ports . If events do not take in China the turn that they have taken in India , it will be rather owing to the mutual surveillance and jealousy of the Western Powers , than because the process of gradual ...
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... defence of which was in the hands of an able and energetic governor , General Lovell . But the naval force at Ship Island numbered forty - seven vessels , of which eight were large and powerful steam sloops - of - war , and twenty - one ...
... defence of which was in the hands of an able and energetic governor , General Lovell . But the naval force at Ship Island numbered forty - seven vessels , of which eight were large and powerful steam sloops - of - war , and twenty - one ...
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... defence of Poland . The Russian Government consequently as- sumed a defiant tone , " & c . , & c . The propositions of the three Powers were quietly ignored ; Russia proceeded in her task of restoring order by the methods familiar to ...
... defence of Poland . The Russian Government consequently as- sumed a defiant tone , " & c . , & c . The propositions of the three Powers were quietly ignored ; Russia proceeded in her task of restoring order by the methods familiar to ...
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... defence of New Orleans . He publicly and vigorously reprobated the " mistaken policy " which had hitherto excluded them from the service , and emphatically attested their bravery and good conduct while serving under his eye . General ...
... defence of New Orleans . He publicly and vigorously reprobated the " mistaken policy " which had hitherto excluded them from the service , and emphatically attested their bravery and good conduct while serving under his eye . General ...
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... defence , when the sap of the besiegers was now pushed up to the edge of the counterscarp , and the assault was ordered for the following morning , the gar- rison evacuated the place in the night . Though 122,300 pounds of metal had ...
... defence , when the sap of the besiegers was now pushed up to the edge of the counterscarp , and the assault was ordered for the following morning , the gar- rison evacuated the place in the night . Though 122,300 pounds of metal had ...
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Seite 18 - ... and by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid i do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons...
Seite 138 - April 7, 1865 GENERAL : — I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia...
Seite 140 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the government of the United States until properly exchanged ; and each company or regimental commander to sign a like parole for the men of their commands.
Seite 18 - Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this...
Seite 18 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St.
Seite 18 - Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall, by word, gesture, or movement, insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation.
Seite 18 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery.
Seite 4 - ... we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end — to which indeed all history points — the realisation of the unity of mankind. Not a unity which breaks down the limits and levels the peculiar characteristics of the different nations of the earth, but rather a unity the result and product of those very national varieties and antagonistic qualities.
Seite 4 - The distances which separated the different nations and parts of the globe are rapidly vanishing before the achievements of modern invention, and we can traverse them with incredible ease ; the languages of all nations are known, and their acquirement placed within the reach of everybody ; thought is communicated with the rapidity, and even by the power, of lightning.
Seite 465 - Nobody, however, who has paid any attention to the peculiar features of our present era, will doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end to which, indeed, all history points, the realization of the Unity of Mankind!