The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808, Vol. 1

Download or read book The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808, Vol. 1 written by Walter Scott and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-24 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808, Vol. 1: Part Second On the 80th November, Mr Cooke moved for an account of the number of frigates and armed vessels, and of the number of seamen actually em ployed. The motion, however, rela tive to the number of frigates and armed vessels, was withdrawn, the house having received information of the number from the secretary at war. The other was agreed to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.