The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch of England |
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Σελίδα 7
... in the heirs of his body issuing . By which Statute , it is obvious that the title of
Henry appeared at that time very doubtful , and it is equally clear that the King
and Parliament had the right of changing and limiting the occupation of the
Crown .
... in the heirs of his body issuing . By which Statute , it is obvious that the title of
Henry appeared at that time very doubtful , and it is equally clear that the King
and Parliament had the right of changing and limiting the occupation of the
Crown .
Σελίδα 42
... after landing the troops under Sir Henry Clinton at New York , received
intelligence by his cruisers , that Count D ' Estaign , who had sailed from Toulon
in April , was arrived on the coast of Virginia , and ou the 11th of July , he
appeared ...
... after landing the troops under Sir Henry Clinton at New York , received
intelligence by his cruisers , that Count D ' Estaign , who had sailed from Toulon
in April , was arrived on the coast of Virginia , and ou the 11th of July , he
appeared ...
Σελίδα 43
the 11th of July , he appeared off Sandy Hook , with twelve sail of the line , and
three large frigates , to which Lord Howe could oppose only eleven ships of
inferior magnitude , and weight of metal , with some frigates and sloops . These
being ...
the 11th of July , he appeared off Sandy Hook , with twelve sail of the line , and
three large frigates , to which Lord Howe could oppose only eleven ships of
inferior magnitude , and weight of metal , with some frigates and sloops . These
being ...
Σελίδα 47
Some severe strictures on the Vice Admiral ' s disregard of orders , having
appeared in the public prints , he wrote to Admiral Keppel , requiring from him an
express contradiction of such foul aspersions . With this request , the Admiral
refused ...
Some severe strictures on the Vice Admiral ' s disregard of orders , having
appeared in the public prints , he wrote to Admiral Keppel , requiring from him an
express contradiction of such foul aspersions . With this request , the Admiral
refused ...
Σελίδα 49
The combined fleets passed him about the middle of August , neither party
observing the other , and appeared before Plymouth for two or three days , until a
strong easterly wind compelled them to retire . The same wind had also driven
the ...
The combined fleets passed him about the middle of August , neither party
observing the other , and appeared before Plymouth for two or three days , until a
strong easterly wind compelled them to retire . The same wind had also driven
the ...
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The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch ... Robert Huish Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1837 |
The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch ... Robert Huish Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1837 |
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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...