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Σελίδα 19
000 a year , which he was allowed to squander in the grossest of indulgences ,
and at a time when the people was literally starving for bread . It is necessary that
some of these circumstances should be strictly borne in mind , as they had a ...
000 a year , which he was allowed to squander in the grossest of indulgences ,
and at a time when the people was literally starving for bread . It is necessary that
some of these circumstances should be strictly borne in mind , as they had a ...
Σελίδα 41
... pleasures of such a splendid home , to be cooped up in a ship , when his
brothers were allowed to remain at home in the full enjoyment of their youthful
amusements , and with the prospect of a life of continued pleasure opening upon
them .
... pleasures of such a splendid home , to be cooped up in a ship , when his
brothers were allowed to remain at home in the full enjoyment of their youthful
amusements , and with the prospect of a life of continued pleasure opening upon
them .
Σελίδα 62
Prince William allowed him five shillings a week , which was punctually paid him
to the hour of his death ; and to the last , he continued to swear , “ by the Royal
William , ” that Prince William Henry was the trump of a sailor . In his general ...
Prince William allowed him five shillings a week , which was punctually paid him
to the hour of his death ; and to the last , he continued to swear , “ by the Royal
William , ” that Prince William Henry was the trump of a sailor . In his general ...
Σελίδα 78
In the present state of our navy , such a practice would not be allowed , but under
circumstances of the most pressing nature ; the sailing of the channel fleet was
looked upon more as a temporary cruise , and the enemy knew well how to take ...
In the present state of our navy , such a practice would not be allowed , but under
circumstances of the most pressing nature ; the sailing of the channel fleet was
looked upon more as a temporary cruise , and the enemy knew well how to take ...
Σελίδα 81
His Royal Highness was allowed a thousand a year for his table , and by that
singular obliquity of judgement in many matters , for which George III . was
distinguished , added to some penny - wise , and pound - foolish notions , which
at times ...
His Royal Highness was allowed a thousand a year for his table , and by that
singular obliquity of judgement in many matters , for which George III . was
distinguished , added to some penny - wise , and pound - foolish notions , which
at times ...
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Σελίδα 5 - So far. is it from being true, that we acquired a right by the revolution to elect our kings, that if we had possessed it before, the English nation did at that time most solemnly renounce and abdicate it, for themselves and for .all their posterity for ever.
Σελίδα 513 - May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!
Σελίδα 11 - ... to be to the heirs of the body of the said princess, and for default of such issue to the Princess Anne of Denmark and the heirs of her body, and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said prince of Orange.
Σελίδα 244 - His Royal Highness often tells me, he believes I am married ; for he never saw a lover so easy, or say so little of the object he has a regard for. When I tell him I certainly am not, he says, ' Then he is sure I must have a great esteem for you, and that it is not what is (vulgarly), I do not much like the use of that word, called love.
Σελίδα 346 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Σελίδα 533 - Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm...
Σελίδα 102 - General Washington observes — " After I wrote to you from Morris Town, I received information that the sentries at the door of Sir Henry Clinton were doubled at eight o'clock every night, from an apprehension of an attempt to surprise him in them. If this be true, it is more than probable the...
Σελίδα 109 - ... hair was tied in a stiff Hessian tail, of an extraordinary length; the old-fashioned flaps of his waistcoat added to the general quaintness of his figure, and produced an appearance which particularly attracted my notice ; for I had never seen anything like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed when Lord Hood introduced me to him. There was something irresistibly pleasing in his address and conversation ; and an enthusiasm when speaking...
Σελίδα 4 - Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons do in the name of all the people aforesaid most humbly and faithfully submit themselves, their heirs and posterities for ever...
Σελίδα 505 - Majesty's arms, and the circumstances of the war in these •seas, required a considerable degree of enterprise, I felt myself justified in departing from the regular system...
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| Τίτλος | The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch of England |
| Συγγραφέας | Robert Huish |
| Εκδότης | Emans, 1837 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | Πανεπιστήμιο Οξφόρδης |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 17 Οκτ. 2006 |
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