| Sir Archibald Alison - 1855 - 442 σελίδες
...Prince Regent : " Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the hostility of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself by the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of its laws, and... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1855 - 670 σελίδες
...Prince Regent : " Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the hostility of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themiatocles, to seat myself by the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 σελίδες
...to throw himself on the generosity of the British. In a letter to the Prince Regent, he remarks : " I have terminated my political career ; and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself at the hearths of the British people. I place myself under the protection of her laws,... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - 1856 - 590 σελίδες
...resolved to throw himself on the generosity of the British. In a letter to the Prince Regent, he remarks, "I have terminated my political career; and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself at the hearths of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their laws,... | |
| James Whitton - 1861 - 462 σελίδες
...which distract, my coun•ry, and to ihe enmity of the greatest powers of Europe. I have terminal! d my political career, and I come, like Themistocles,...myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of (heir laws; which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most... | |
| Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 σελίδες
...on the 13th of July, had addressed a letter to the Prince Begent from Bochefort, in which he said, " I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British nation " (m'asseoir sur les foyers). The Bellerophon, with Napoleon and his suite, had sailed from... | |
| Walter Scott - 1870 - 436 σελίδες
...Prince Regent, which was in these well-known terms : "Rochefort, July 13th, 1815. "ROYAL HIGHNESS, " A victim to the factions which distract my country,...Europe, I have terminated my political career, and 1 come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself... | |
| F. M. Nikal - 1870 - 234 σελίδες
...13th, 1815. " Royal Highness, " A victim to the factions which divide my country, and to the hostility of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and come, like Themistocles, to seat myself on the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1875 - 418 σελίδες
...Prince Regent, which was in these well-known terms : " Rochcfort, July I3tft, 1815. " ROYAL HiGHNESS, " A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to the enmity of ihe greatestpowera of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles,... | |
| Olivia Wilmot Serres - 1876 - 396 σελίδες
...translation of the letter above referred to :— . ' Kochefort, 13th J nly, 1815. "TOFR ROYAL HIOHKESS,— " A victim to the factions which distract my country,...of Europe, I have terminated my political career, nnd I come, like ThemistocleH, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. 1 put mysolf... | |
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