The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch of EnglandWilliam Emans, 1837 |
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Σελίδα 48
... interest of his country to be at stake . At this period , there appears to have been a sinister genius operating on the British navy , and certainly the son of the King of England could not have entered at a more inauspicious time ...
... interest of his country to be at stake . At this period , there appears to have been a sinister genius operating on the British navy , and certainly the son of the King of England could not have entered at a more inauspicious time ...
Σελίδα 80
... interests of the British navy , that the son of the King of England became himself an eye - witness of many of the glaring abuses , which existed at this time in the administration of the naval affairs of this country , for although the ...
... interests of the British navy , that the son of the King of England became himself an eye - witness of many of the glaring abuses , which existed at this time in the administration of the naval affairs of this country , for although the ...
Σελίδα 83
... interest could have done for him in any other way , in six years . Not only the doors of the nobility , but the saloons of royalty were no longer shut against him . He was received at the tables of the great , and the greatest amongst ...
... interest could have done for him in any other way , in six years . Not only the doors of the nobility , but the saloons of royalty were no longer shut against him . He was received at the tables of the great , and the greatest amongst ...
Σελίδα 93
... interest to the country . If we consider the condition in which that act placed the heir apparent to the Crown , we find that it rendered him both a bigamist and an adulterer ; if we direct our look to the Duke of York , we find him ...
... interest to the country . If we consider the condition in which that act placed the heir apparent to the Crown , we find that it rendered him both a bigamist and an adulterer ; if we direct our look to the Duke of York , we find him ...
Σελίδα 107
... interest he took in the conspiracy , and that he had emissaries in New York , who forwarded to him the most correct information on the subject . In one of his letters , he quotes a paragraph from a secret despatch , dated March 23d ...
... interest he took in the conspiracy , and that he had emissaries in New York , who forwarded to him the most correct information on the subject . In one of his letters , he quotes a paragraph from a secret despatch , dated March 23d ...
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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 515 - 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 535 - 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 507 - 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...