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Σελίδα 21
It must , however , be observed , that the antiquarians above alluded to , were
born in Germany , and it is well known that the natives of that country are so much
attached to hereditary rank , that there are few who cannot trace their genealogy
...
It must , however , be observed , that the antiquarians above alluded to , were
born in Germany , and it is well known that the natives of that country are so much
attached to hereditary rank , that there are few who cannot trace their genealogy
...
Σελίδα 39
Of the Duke of Clarence , we shall have occasion to describe his exploits , as
they respectively come under our notice , but in the mean time , it must be
observed , that he only appears before us as the commanded , not as the
commander , He ...
Of the Duke of Clarence , we shall have occasion to describe his exploits , as
they respectively come under our notice , but in the mean time , it must be
observed , that he only appears before us as the commanded , not as the
commander , He ...
Σελίδα 53
While his youthful companions were standing round in mute expectation , some
hoping for , others dreading an affray , the insulted Prince calmly observed , that
he was quite sure his friend would speedily regret having been guilty of conduct ...
While his youthful companions were standing round in mute expectation , some
hoping for , others dreading an affray , the insulted Prince calmly observed , that
he was quite sure his friend would speedily regret having been guilty of conduct ...
Σελίδα 63
Etiquette in the cockpit of a man of war was as much out of place , as in one of the
lodginghouses in St . Giles ' , nor in many respects was even that common
degree of gentility or good breeding observed , which might have been expected
...
Etiquette in the cockpit of a man of war was as much out of place , as in one of the
lodginghouses in St . Giles ' , nor in many respects was even that common
degree of gentility or good breeding observed , which might have been expected
...
Σελίδα 105
The following is the plan intended to be observed , copied literally from the
original , in the handwriting of Colonel Ogden :“ It will be necessary to have four
whale - boats , ( which can be procured without cause for suspicion ; ) they must
be ...
The following is the plan intended to be observed , copied literally from the
original , in the handwriting of Colonel Ogden :“ It will be necessary to have four
whale - boats , ( which can be procured without cause for suspicion ; ) they must
be ...
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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...