 | John Barth - 1994 - 804 σελίδες
...the 13th Napoleon drafts his famous letter of surrender to the prince regent: Your Royal Highness, A victim to the factions which distract my country,...and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, 1 have terminated my political career, and 1 come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality... | |
 | Nicholas Tracy - 1998 - 390 σελίδες
...Your Royal Highness, Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the great Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career;...Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality (m 'asseoir sur le foyer) of the British people. I claim from your Royal Highness the protection of... | |
 | Andrew Roberts - 2001 - 392 σελίδες
...wrote the Prince Regent a short letter which bears repetition in full: Your Royal Highness, exposed to the factions which distract my country and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, I have ended my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself on the hospitality of the... | |
 | Christopher Hibbert - 2004 - 428 σελίδες
...Regent for asylum in England: Your Royal Highness [Napoleon accordingly wrote on 13 July], Exposed to the factions which distract my country and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, I have ended my political career and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself on the hospitality of the... | |
 | Owen Connelly - 2006 - 292 σελίδες
...asking for asylum: Royal Highness, exposed to factions that divide my country and the enmity of the powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to settle by the hearth of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which... | |
 | 1815 - 756 σελίδες
...translation of this very remarkable Epistle : " Your Royal Highness, " Exposed to factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the greatest Powers...political career ; and I come, like Themistocles, to place myself on the hearths of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws... | |
 | 1822 - 444 σελίδες
...regent of England: «In consequence of the factions which have divul. ed my country, and the hatred of the greatest powers of Europe, I have terminated...political career; and I come, like Themistocles, to place myself under the protection of the British nation. I place myself under her protection and her... | |
 | 1816 - 702 σελίδες
...to the Prince Regen!. "In consequence of the factions, which havcdivided my country, and the hatred of the greatest powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career; and 1 come, Ijke Themistocles, to place myself under the protection of the British nation. I place myself... | |
 | 1815 - 682 σελίδες
...certainty »hirh " f.xpnsed to the factions which rlrvide France, and to the enmity nf the great potccrs of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like THEMISTOCLH), to assure myself of the hospitality of the british people. I claim from your Jlnyal ¡lighnest... | |
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A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to the enmity 'of the greatest powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under... 
