Bøger af George Canning

""Substance Of Mr. Canning¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Speech, In The House Of Commons, Tuesday, December 11, 1798, On Mr. Tierney¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Motion, Respecting Continental Alliances"" is a historical text written by George Canning in 1799. The book recounts a speech given by Canning in the British House of Commons on December 11, 1798, in response to a motion made by Mr. Tierney regarding continental alliances. Canning's speech discusses the importance of alliances between European nations in the face of growing tensions and conflicts. He argues that Britain should seek to form alliances with other European powers in order to maintain peace and stability on the continent. Canning also discusses the role of Britain in global affairs and the need for the country to maintain its position as a leading world power. The book provides a valuable insight into the political climate of late 18th-century Britain and the attitudes of politicians towards international relations. Canning's speech is considered to be an important historical document and is often studied by scholars of British history and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.