Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred in and Near Leipzig: Immediately Before, During, and Subsequent To, the Sanguinary Series of Engagements Between the Allied Armies of the French, from the 14th to the 19th October, 1813
Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred in and Near Leipzig: Immediately Before, During, and Subsequent To, the Sanguinary Series of Engagements Between the Allied Armies of the French, from the 14th to the 19th October, 1813
Excerpt from Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred in and Near Leipzig: Immediately Before, During, and Subsequent To, the Sanguinary Series of Engagements Between the Allied Armies and the French, From the 14th to the 19th October, 1813 After a contest of twenty years' duration, Britain, thanks to her insular position, her naf tive energies, and the wisdom of her counsels. Knows scarcely any thing of the calamities bf war but from report, and from the comparatively easy pecuniary sacrifices required for ...
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Excerpt from Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred in and Near Leipzig: Immediately Before, During, and Subsequent To, the Sanguinary Series of Engagements Between the Allied Armies and the French, From the 14th to the 19th October, 1813 After a contest of twenty years' duration, Britain, thanks to her insular position, her naf tive energies, and the wisdom of her counsels. Knows scarcely any thing of the calamities bf war but from report, and from the comparatively easy pecuniary sacrifices required for its prose cution. N o invader's foot has polluted her sh ores, no hostile hand has (1e her towns and villages, neither have fire and sword naus formed her smiling plains into dreary deserts. Enjoying a happy exemption from these misfor tunes, she hears the storm, which is destined to fall with destructive violence upon others, pass harmlessly over her head. Meanwhile the pro gress of her commerce and manufactures, and her improvement in the arts, sciences, and letters, though liable, from extraordinary circumstances, to temporary obstructions, are sure and steady the channels of her wealth are beyond the reach of foreign malignity and, after an unparalleled struggle, her vigour and her resources seem but to increase with the urgency of the occasions that call them forth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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