 | George Agar Ellis Baron Dover - 1832 - 560 Seiten
...exhausted ; but it is a cheap purchase, when whole provinces are bought for seven or eight millipns of crowns. The union of circumstances at the moment...England, concluded with Frederic the treaty of offensive * Histoirc de mon Temps. and defensive alliance called the treaty of Westminster, by which they mutually... | |
 | [George James Welbore Agar-Ellis] Dover (1st Baron) - 1832 - 396 Seiten
...Prussians should be uninterrnpted ; and that the King of England, the enemy * Histoire de mon Temps. of Prussia, should become, in spite of himself, the...age."* Saxony acceded to the treaty of Breslau on the 3d of September; and on the 18th of November, George the Second, King of England, concluded with Frederic... | |
 | 1844 - 398 Seiten
...Prussians should be uninter rupted ; and that the King of England, the enemy * Hiatoire de mon Temps. of Prussia, should become, in spite of himself, the...the treaty of Westminster, by which they mutually guarantied to each other their respective possessions in Europe. France, meanwhile, complained that... | |
 | George Agar Ellis Baron Dover - 1843 - 400 Seiten
...Hanoverians and Saxons should remain inactive; that the successes of the Prussians should be uninter rupted; and that the King of England, the enemy of Prussia,...age."* Saxony acceded to the treaty of Breslau on the Sd of September; and on the 18th of November, George the Second, King of England, concluded ' with... | |
 | George James Welbore Agar Ellis baron Dover - 1859 - 410 Seiten
...Prussians should be uninter rupted ; and that the King of England, the enemy • Ilistoirc de mou Tempi, of Prussia, should become, in spite of himself, the...the treaty of Westminster, by which they mutually guarantied to each other their respective possessions in Europe. France, meanwhile, complained that... | |
 | 1870 - 972 Seiten
...discipline admirable in itself, and superior to the troops of the rest of Europe. Generals, also, who were true patriots, wise and incorruptible ministers, and,...certain good fortune which often accompanies youth, and often deserts a more advanced age."1 There was no end to the panegyrics which Voltaire, in his correspondence... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1871 - 606 Seiten
...and superior to the troops of the * Ilistoire de man Temps, rest of Europe. Generals, also, who were true patriots, wise and incorruptible ministers, and,...certain good fortune which often accompanies youth, and often deserts a more advanced age."* There was no end to the panegyrics which Voltaire, in his correspondence... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1871 - 406 Seiten
...discipline admirable in itself, and superior to the troops of the rest of Europe ; generals who were true patriots ; wise and incorruptible ministers ;...certain good fortune which often accompanies youth, and often deserts a more advanced age." Maria Theresa regarded the loss of Silesia as the act of a highway... | |
 | 1832 - 608 Seiten
...What contributed the most to this conquest was," he says, " an army which had been formed for twenty years by means of a discipline admirable in itself...accompanies youth, and deserts a more advanced age." Silesia became again the bone of contention between Prussia and Austria after a lapse of two years... | |
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Temps. of Prussia, should become, in spite of himself, the instrument of its aggrandizement. What, however, contributed the most to this conquest was, an army which had been formed for twenty-two years by means of a discipline admirable in itself, and... 