| Richard H. Horne - 1841 - 668 σελίδες
...great anxiety. Napoleon's letter to the Prince Regent was as follows:— " Your Royal Highness,—A victim to the factions which distract my country,...myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your royal highness, as the most... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1843 - 414 σελίδες
...Prince Regent, which was in these well-known terms : " Eochefort, July 13th, 1815. " ROYAL HIGHNESS, " A victim to the factions which distract my country,...myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws ; which 1 claim from your Royal Highness, as the most... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1843 - 524 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 their laws ;... | |
| 1895 - 862 σελίδες
...being handed to Captain Maitland : — Napoleon on Board HMS Bellcrophon. Tour Royal Highness, — A victim to the factions which distract my country,...myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws ; which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most... | |
| 1848 - 614 σελίδες
...ROYAL HIGHNESS, — Overcome by the factions which divide my country, and by the hostility of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistncles of old, to sit down at the hearth of the British people. I place myself under the protection... | |
| Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1846 - 616 σελίδες
...letter to the Prince Regent was in these terms: — 'Rochcfort, July I3tb, 1815. ' ROYAL HIGHNESS, * A victim to the factions which distract my country,...to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, I nave terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality... | |
| Thomas W. Redhead - 1848 - 1038 σελίδες
...July the following letter to the Prince-Regent:— 'RocHEFORT, July 13, 1815. YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS — A victim to the factions which distract my country,...come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hespitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws : which I claim... | |
| 1848 - 636 σελίδες
...ROYAL HIGHNESS, — Overcome by the factions which divide my country, and by the hostility of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles of old, to sit down at the hearth of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 σελίδες
...ROYAL HIGHNESS, — Overcome by the factions which divide my country, and by the hostility of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles of old, to sit down at the hearth of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their... | |
| 1849 - 530 σελίδες
...It was as follows : — "Rochefort, July 13, 1815. " ROYAL HIGHNESS, "Exposed to the factions that distract my country, and to the enmity of the greatest...political career ; and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself on the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of its laws, which... | |
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