 Brighton, Arundel, to Selsey Bill, near Portsmouth ; and I say that, excepting immediately under the fire of Dover Castle, there is not a spot on the coast on which infantry might not be thrown on shore, at any time of tide, with any wind, and in any...  The Political Writings of Richard Cobden - Sivu 227tekijä(t) Richard Cobden - 1867Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1848 - 636 sivua
...not sufficient to provide for our defence, we are not safe for a week after the declaration of war. " I am accustomed to the consideration of these questions...the whole coast from the North Foreland, by Dover, Folkstone, Beachy Head, Brighton, Arundel, to Selsey Bill, near Portsmouth ; and I say that, excepting... | |
 | BARON P. E MAURICE - 1852 - 114 sivua
...we are not safe for a week after the declaration of " war." The Duke goes on to say, that he has " reconnoitred over " and over again the whole coast from the North Foreland, " by Dover, Folkestone, Beachey Head, Brighton, Arundel, " to Selsey Bill, near Portsmouth; and that, excepting imme" diately... | |
 | Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1853 - 442 sivua
...not sufficient to provide for our defence ; we are not safe for a week after the declaration of war. "I am accustomed to the consideration of these questions, and have examined and reconnoitered, over and over again, the whole coast, from the North Foreland, by Dover, .Folkestone,... | |
 | William Bowles, Sir - 1854 - 378 sivua
...not sufficient to provide for our defence, we are not safe for a week after the declaration of war. I am accustomed to the consideration of these questions ; and have examined and reconnoitered, over and over again, the whole coast from the North Foreland, by Dover, Folkstone, Beachy... | |
 | Hans Busk - 1859 - 488 sivua
...not suffieient to provide for onr defence, we are not safe for a week after the declaration of war. I am accustomed to the consideration of these questions,...coast from the North Foreland, by Dover, Folkestone, Beachy-head, Brighton, Arundel, to Selsey-bill, near Portsmouth ; and I say that, excepting immediately... | |
 | HUMPHREY BLUNT - 1860 - 444 sivua
...sufficient to provide for our defence, we are not safe for a week after the declaration of war." " I am accustomed to the consideration of these questions,...Dover, Folkestone, Beachy Head, Brighton, Arundel, to Selsey-bill, near Portsmouth, and I say that, excepting immediately under the fire of Dove1Castle,... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1860 - 722 sivua
...wns, indeed, necessary to defend the coast of England. The Duke of Wellington stated, in 1847: — " I have examined and reconnoitred, over and over again, the whole coast from the North j Foreland to Selsy Bill, near Portsmouth, and 1 say that, excepting immediately under the fire of... | |
 | Richard Cobden - 1867 - 466 sivua
...entire production, indeed, gives painful evidence of enfeebled powers. One extract will be sufficient ; the italics are not in the original : " I am accustomed...these questions, and have examined and reconnoitred, oyer and over again, the whole coast from the North Foreland, by Dover, Folkestone, Beachy Head, Brighton,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1869 - 368 sivua
...entire production, indeed, gives painful evidence of enfeebled powers. One extract will be sufficient ; the italics are not in the original : ' I am accustomed...Foreland, by Dover, Folkestone, Beachy Head, Brighton, Arundel,to Selsey Bill, near Portsmouth ; and I say that, excepting immediately under the fire of Dover... | |
 | Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1871 - 394 sivua
...not sufficient to provide for our defence, we are not safe for a week after the declaration of war. " I am accustomed to the consideration of these questions,...over and over again, the whole coast from the North Forebmd by Dover, Folkestone, Beachy Head, Brighton, Arundel, to Selsey Bill, near Portsmouth, and... | |
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