The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch of England ...: Including Political Portraits of the Celebrated Men who Were the Friends and Supporters of His Government |
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... all the outward circumstances of royalty are nothing more than glare and tinsel
. We know further , that royalty is inevitably attended with expense , and therefore
we are ready to admit , that it would be ungracious to quarrel with that expense ...
... all the outward circumstances of royalty are nothing more than glare and tinsel
. We know further , that royalty is inevitably attended with expense , and therefore
we are ready to admit , that it would be ungracious to quarrel with that expense ...
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... on the approaching loss of a member of a family , under whatever
circumstances it may take place , but under those which accompanied the
estrangement of Prince William from the family circle , the pain of separation was
more acutely felt .
... on the approaching loss of a member of a family , under whatever
circumstances it may take place , but under those which accompanied the
estrangement of Prince William from the family circle , the pain of separation was
more acutely felt .
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At the close of the contest , it was not likely that Prince William would make use of
such an offensive remark , which an officer of that truly noble corps would have
considered himself bound to resent , under whatever circumstances it might have
...
At the close of the contest , it was not likely that Prince William would make use of
such an offensive remark , which an officer of that truly noble corps would have
considered himself bound to resent , under whatever circumstances it might have
...
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... be supposed by those who judge of human nature by a particular standard ,
without taking into consideration the peculiarity of circumstances into which an
individual may be thrown , and the particular condition in which he stands in
society .
... be supposed by those who judge of human nature by a particular standard ,
without taking into consideration the peculiarity of circumstances into which an
individual may be thrown , and the particular condition in which he stands in
society .
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... be supposed by those who judge of human nature by a particular standard ,
without taking into consideration the peculiarity of circumstances into which an
individual may be thrown , and the particular condition in which he stands in
society .
... be supposed by those who judge of human nature by a particular standard ,
without taking into consideration the peculiarity of circumstances into which an
individual may be thrown , and the particular condition in which he stands in
society .
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Страница 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...
Страница 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...
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