 could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance and imbecility of those who had charge of the naval administration. There must have been treason. It was impossible to believe that Lewis, when he sent his Brest squadron to the Straits of Gibraltar,...  The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete: History of England - Page 59by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1855 - 856 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...left the whole coast of his kingdom from Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured that his fleet would... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1855 - 900 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...left the whole coast of his kingdom from Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured that his fleet would... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 814 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...left the whole coast of his kingdom from Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured that his fleet would... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 782 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...have been treason. It was impossible to believe that Lewia, when he sent his Brest squadron to the Straits of Gibraltar, and left the whole coast of his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 600 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...and imbecility of those who had charge of the naval admi• The anomalous position which Harloy and Foley at this time occupied is noticed in the Dialogue... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 610 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...and imbecility of those who had charge of the naval administration.There must have been treason. It was impossible to believe that Lewis, when he sent... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 908 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...left the whole coast of his kingdom from Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured that his fleet would... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 502 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...left the whole coast of his kingdom from Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured that his fleet would... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 574 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...left the whole coast of his kingdom from Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured that his fleet would... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1867 - 832 pages
...different reasons. Montague spoke the sense of the Whigs. He declared that the disasters of the summer could not, in his opinion, be explained by the ignorance...Gibraltar, and left the whole coast of his kingdom ft от Dunkirk to Bayonne unprotected, had trusted merely to chance. He must have been well assured... | |
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