 ... whether we are to suffer neutral nations, by hoisting a flag upon a sloop or a fishing-boat, to convey the treasures of South America to the harbours of Spain, or the naval stores of the Baltic to Brest or Toulon?  The Life and Reign of William the Fourth - Page 324by George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 868 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gibson Bowles - Declaration of Paris - 1900 - 272 pages
...flag upon a sloop, or a fishing boat, to convey the treasures of South America to the Jiarbours of Spain, or the naval stores of the Baltic to Brest or Toulon ?3 MR. Fox, 25TH MARCH, 1801. I have no hesitation in saying that, as a general proposition. free bottoms... | |
 | William Pitt - Europe - 1915 - 424 pages
...a flag upon a sloop or a fishing boat, to convey the treasures of South America to the harbours of Spain, or the naval stores of the Baltic to Brest or Toulon f Are these the propositions which gentlemen mean to contend for ? I really have heard no argument... | |
 | Philip Guedalla - Authors - 1923 - 276 pages
...hoisting a flag upon a sloop or fishing boat to convey the treasures of South America to the harbours of Spain or the naval stores of the Baltic to Brest or Toulon ") and the old fallacy of the preventive war (" that if a nation is unjustly attacked attacked in any... | |
 | Robert Greenhalgh Albion - Ships, Wooden - 1926 - 526 pages
...a flag upon a sloop, or a fishing boat, to convey the treasures of South America to the harbours of Spain or the naval stores of the Baltic to Brest or Toulon. 2 Many of the disputes over neutral status arose from the Baltic trade in naval materials. England's... | |
 | Noel Mostert - History - 2008 - 800 pages
...hoisting a flag upon a sloop or fishing boat, to convey the treasures of South America to the harbours of Spain, or the naval stores of the Baltic to Brest or Toulon?' It was his last speech after seven years of government. He resigned that very night on the question... | |
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