I know from information which I have received, and the accuracy of which I do not doubt, that the French are at the present moment building steamers for the purpose of transporting troops, each of which is being constructed to carry 2500 men with all... The Three Panics: An Historical Episode - Sivu 81tekijä(t) Richard Cobden - 1884 - 168 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1859 - 570 sivua
...short period of tune on board a frigate, and a force' still greater oh board a ship of the line. I know from information which I have received, and the accuracy of which I do not doubt, that tho French are at the present moment building steamers for the purpose of transporting troops, each... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1859 - 826 sivua
...short period of time on board a frigate, and a force still greater on board a ship of the line. I know from information which I have received, and the accuracy of which I do not doubt, that the French aro at the present moment building steamers for the purpose of transporting troops, each of which is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 900 sivua
...short period of time on board a frigate, and a force still greater on board a ship of the line. I know from information which I have received, and the accuracy...the purpose of transporting troops, each of which is being constructed to carry 2500 men with all the necessary stores. This, therefore, is the description... | |
| 1860 - 876 sivua
...short period of time on board a frigate, and a force still greater on board a ship of the line. I know from information which I have received, and the accuracy...the purpose of transporting troops, each of which is being constructed to carry 2500 men with all the necessary stores. This, therefore, is the description... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 sivua
...being landed on our shores. The " fleets" are brought also into collision in the Mediterranean 305 and elsewhere ; but no allusion is made to the existence...force which you must prepare yourselves to meet." l1e called for an establishment of 100,000 troops and embodied militia, and the same number of disembodied... | |
| William Heath Bennet - 1867 - 304 sivua
...short period of time, on board a frigate, and a force still greater on a ship of the line. I know, from information which I have received, and the accuracy...the purpose of transporting troops, each of which is being constructed to carry 2,500 men, with all the necessary stores. This, therefore, is the description... | |
| Richard Cobden - 1867 - 460 sivua
...shores." " I know," said he, " from information which I have received, and the accuracy of which 1 do not doubt, that the French are at the present moment...transporting troops, each of which is constructed to carry 2500 men, with all the necessary stores. This, therefore, is the description of force which you must... | |
| Richard Cobden - 1867 - 466 sivua
...shores." " I know," said he, " from information which I have received, and the accuracy of which 1 do not doubt, that the French are at the present moment...transporting troops, each of which is constructed to carry 2500 men, with all the necessary stores. This, therefore, is the description of force which you must... | |
| William Heath Bennet - 1867 - 302 sivua
...the present moment, building steamers for the purpose of transporting troops, each of which is being constructed to carry 2,500 men, with all the necessary...of force which you must prepare yourselves to meet. I do not mean for a moment to say that there is no risk in such an adventure as that against which... | |
| Richard Cobden - 1878 - 440 sivua
...it;" and he argues that " a large army may within a few hours—in the course of a single night—be landed on any part of our shores." "I know," said...transporting troops, each of which is constructed to carry 25oo men, with all the necessary stores. This, therefore, is the description of force which you must... | |
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