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" ... captive chief, who, after the abdication of his authority, relying on British generosity, had surrendered himself to us in preference to his other enemies, is unworthy of the magnanimity of a great country ; and the treaties by which, after his captivity,... "
A voice from the tomb. A dialogue between Nelson and Wellington, overheard ... - Page 2
1853
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The National Register, Volume 1, Issue 1 - Volume 2, Issue 43

Political science - 1816 - 728 pages
...country; and the treaties by which, after his captivity, we have bound ourselves to detain him in custody, at the will of sovereigns to whom he had never surrendered...or necessity. (Signed,) VASSALL HOLLAND. And on the tliird reading his royal liighness the Duke of Sussex entered his protest for the same reasons. By...
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Napoleon in Exile, Or, A Voice from St. Helena: The Opinions and ..., Volume 1

Barry Edward O'Meara - 1822 - 554 pages
...; and the treaties by which, after his captivity, we have bound ourselves to detain him in custody, at the will of sovereigns, to whom he had never surrendered...the Duke of Sussex entered his protest for the same reasons. sufficiently numerous to afford the requisite num ber of soldiers to enable them to vie with...
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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 4

William Henry Ireland - France - 1828 - 576 pages
...England. ' They will yet, said he, 'discover theirerror.' " have bound ourselves to detain him in custody, at the will of sovereigns, to whom he had never surrendered...the Duke of Sussex entered his protest, for the same reasons. was ruler of Frauce. They are desultory and abrupt, like most of his proclamations and harangues....
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The History of Napoleon, Volume 2

Richard H. Horne - France - 1841 - 668 pages
...country; and the treaties by which, after his captivity, we have bound ourselves to detain him in custody, at the will of sovereigns, to whom he had never surrendered...utterly uncalled for, by expedience or necessity." On the third reading, the Duke of Sussex entered his protest for the same reasons. Several cases of...
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The opinions of lord Holland, as recorded in the journals of the House of ...

Henry Richard Fox (3rd baron Holland.) - 1841 - 216 pages
...country ; and the treaties by which after his captivity we bound ourselves to detain him in custody at the will of Sovereigns to whom he had never surrendered...and utterly uncalled for by expedience or necessity. "VASSALL HOLLAND. " AUGUSTUS FREDERICK." 22nd May, 1810, (Privately Stealing) Jour. 50. p. 640. A Bill...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volume 7

Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 pages
...stigmatized the treaties by which the English Government bound themselves to detain Napoleon in custody at the will of sovereigns to whom he had never surrendered himself, as " repugnant to the principles of equity, and utterly uncalled for by expedience or necessity." However...
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Napoleon in Exile: Or, A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions and ..., Volume 1

Barry Edward O'Meara - 1853 - 558 pages
...will of sovereigns, to whom he had never surrendered himself, appear to me repugnant to the principle* of equity, and utterly uncalled for, by expedience...the Duke of Sussex entered his protest for the same reasons. sufficiently numerous to afford the requisite number of soldiers to enable them to vie with...
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Napoleon in Exile: Or, A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions and ..., Volume 1

Barry Edward O'Meara - 1853 - 356 pages
...; and the treaties by which, after his captivity, we have bound ourselves to detain him in custody, at the will of sovereigns, to whom he had never surrendered...appear to me repugnant to the principles of equity, and iitterly uncalled for by expedience or necessity. (Signed.) VASSAL HOLLAND. And, on the third reading,...
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Holland House, Volume 1

Marie Liechtenstein (Pcesse.) - Architecture, Domestic - 1874 - 608 pages
...country, — and the treaties by which, after his captivity, we bound ourselves to detain him in custody at the will of sovereigns to whom he had never surrendered...and utterly uncalled for by expedience or necessity. HOLLAND." ' If Lord Holland had defended him, and was indignant at the course pursued by England towards...
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1741-1825

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - Great Britain - 1875 - 592 pages
...country. And the treaties by which after his captivity we bound ourselves to detain him in custody at the will of sovereigns to whom he had never surrendered...and utterly uncalled for by expedience or necessity. Henry Richard Fox Vassall, Lord Holland. DLIV. MAY 22, 1816. Lord Holland moved the repeal of so much...
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