 And Holland J (Dec. 31, 1831) tells Brougham that the Cabinet has agreed that pressure should be put on Prussia in the opposite direction ! Adroitly invoking the neutralisation of Belgium, Talleyrand had instigated the demolition of the Belgian fortresses,...  The Quarterly Review - Pàgina 2251915Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 372 pàgines
...unfortunately has no such prospect — poor Czartoryski.* It is really heart-breaking to see him ; and now these d — d Russians are doing all they can to throw the whole Belgian affair into confusion. It is to be regretted that we had no power of sending a fleet into the Baltic last summer to settle... | |
 | 1915 - 666 pàgines
...guilty of duplicity in the breaking of the armistice ; the truth seems to have been that Pnlmerston forgot one letter, and put another in his pocket (his...insisted on erecting in 1815 at a cost of 7,000,000Z. The plenipotentiaries of the other Powers resolved to recommend demolition — on the ground of expense... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1915 - 672 pàgines
...took very little notice of him ; on Jan. 1,1832, he wrote to Brougham lamenting that ' these d—d Russians are doing all they can to throw the whole Belgian affair into confusion.' And Holland } (Dec. 31,1831) tells Brougham that the Cabinet has agreed that pressure should be put on Prussia... | |
 | George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1920 - 476 pàgines
...becoming more and more antiRussian. On January I, 1832, he wrote to Brougham that the Russians were ' doing all they can to throw the whole Belgian affair into confusion. It is to be regretted that we had no power of sending a fleet into the Baltic last summer to settle... | |
 | George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1920 - 482 pàgines
...becoming more and more antiRussian. On January I, 1832, he wrote to Brougham that the Russians were ' doing all they can to throw the whole Belgian affair into confusion. It is to be regretted that we had no power of sending a fleet into the Baltic last summer to settle... | |
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