The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-12-10

CCuuanus cnsngc then the uan'ce onlys ACT uS
ontinue this curious cxpoaulstion.
Kings and Kingdoms OF the wef, II excite the
very words tranfmittedto us) you believe yourselves
in iecurity when the exeu'tes of the earth are
not, when the very bolom of Europe violated, Its
ramparts threatened andits ihoresiuidl,ed. =.
The greateR part of the countries, which the
BABY lon'sns, the Modes, the Pertains the Maesdo-
mans, the Parthans, and the other matters of the
world once Poiened, is theirs, or trembles at their
approach.
"On all fides they extend their frontiers, or to
| ipeak more truly they acknowledge none, and be-
tween the places where their fSay is firmly eitabli-
ed, and the country which inabit, there is LET'S
diitance than between them and the Captain, from
whence they frf iHued for the ruin of mankind"
! thanks to the detection Of Aultra and Eng Eu-
rope is now i'll the fame circumstances in which ihe
was ~ the eleventh century. Then fhe fought Tor
Chief and defender in the fame country which had
given birth to Charles Martel Think you, iages OF
Europe, the jealous defenders Of her independence
can eek slfewere military chef or political head.
cannot be too often repeated or too deeply en-
craven the mind that il the fenele(s policy which
Influences 10 many of the powers of Europe, 1t their
bind hatred for MS continues 10 urge her on to RUM
that Europe will throw herff into our arms, GER
tain that we will not betray her laf hope.
| All eonirre ayaina the Independence of Europe
all abandon her caufe-France alone cannot abandon
her, nor thus yield up the theatre of her glory.
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out by glory
The people, influenced by their neeeIi.es and rea-
ion will, If 1T is necefary, make happy feceflion
from governments fwayed by blind intereft.
1heie governments will Zee in us enemies; the
people will view friends. allies and protectors
Our imprudent anceaors iniolenty exclaimed Srt4
TO he vanqniScd! and they were jufly Puhiihed We
Will proclaim the contrary JOY TO The rynqnjGed
We will obierve our proaile and will be recompen-
fed.
Where is the folder ed from the plough to the
ttandard, to whom our camps will not offer country
more inviting, perlpttfive happy, than that
treacheous foil, which hey molten with their fweat
and their blood that unprodui,e abour which yields
Them not hope.
Soon fall tIofe who are conquered by our erms be-
come tine willing fubjeds of cur laws; thofe who
meet us as enemies fh, embrace us brothers. Our
arms fha not flop our negotiations nugocati-
ons retard the Progrels of our arms.
On one iide, Europe fhall behold manners which
The loves, arts which fhe cherihes, and knowledge
which HE rePectson the other, trocty thar alarms
rapacity that terrihes and luxury without refinement
In this fruggle between civilization and barbariinn
we cannot doubt the iide OIL which victory will de.
clare herieH in an age when feience corbats "a well
as courage.
If the chances of this war offer brilliant pefpec-
tive to the lovers of glory, its reuhs offer peripec
tive not leis peafng to the lovers d humanity.
The chaos into which the interefs OF Europe have
fallen thall be diPa,ed, her ytens implified, the
demarcaton of her frontiers become conforma-
BILE to the and WHITES of CIVILIZED people tholt
burdeniome conicrptons which wagh 10 heavily Oh
all the ftates of Europe hall ceafe 10 be neceGary.
In order to obtain thefe happy cbnlequences, theie
great bleiings, which her avengers MET gain at the
price of their blood it will be neceiIlry that this
blood flow NOT drop by drop, but that terrible and
dreiiive var fhouldfo decide the CONTEXT. Let us
ihow that fill the fame, with only this differ
erce that enjoy more order, and conlequenly poi
ieis more refources and real th-eng,k.
People of :he cities Prepare felfvals for victory
and for peace-Peope of the capital, that brilliant
court which gives you its lufre, removes from YOU
bat for a little Ehiie-Pecple of the country-your
emperor, your father, is happy in having been de-
ceived and med by the perfdy of an aggrelicr, who
whes conceal its ihsne under the cloak of diff
nnation lnce Ii has been the means of leaving YOU
you the longer in your fields
Soon will he retore you to them; ere another har-
vets hali return, he hopes triEe Geciiive roke
which iha procure for you long peace, the inevi-
| table and immediate refut of his arms
| frbunes--The future advances with rapid Reps
Our words precede only by few infants the event:
which they predict.
| Time in Its courfe will mature thefe events
To realize and iliuftrate them let us rely on time
which natures in its courfe the events of the nine
teenrh century 1t is the widom and energy of a
great people, the exploits of brave army the gent
and fortune OF chief worthy of fueh people and
iuch an army, and the not cfs difnguiihed avenger
OF Europe, that invoke to accomplish them.