The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch of EnglandWilliam Emans, 1837 |
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... sent a state- ment of the Prince's debts , which exhibited a scene of royal extravagance , unparalleled in all the annals of European royalty . The Whigs were then in power , and as he had attached himself to their party , as a matter ...
... sent a state- ment of the Prince's debts , which exhibited a scene of royal extravagance , unparalleled in all the annals of European royalty . The Whigs were then in power , and as he had attached himself to their party , as a matter ...
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... sent down another message to the faithful guardians of the public purse , announcing to them the great embarrassments in which the heir apparent was involved ; not , however , from any extravagance or want of proper manage- ment in his ...
... sent down another message to the faithful guardians of the public purse , announcing to them the great embarrassments in which the heir apparent was involved ; not , however , from any extravagance or want of proper manage- ment in his ...
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... sent a message back , that the company were to wait till the game was over . It has been stated by one of the minor historians of the life of William IV . , on alluding to the above circumstance , that these drawing - rooms were adopted ...
... sent a message back , that the company were to wait till the game was over . It has been stated by one of the minor historians of the life of William IV . , on alluding to the above circumstance , that these drawing - rooms were adopted ...
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... sent the Princes to pay their compliments to Mrs. Chapone ; himself , he said , was an old acquaintance . Whilst the Princes were speaking to me , Mr. Arnold , the sub - preceptor , said , These gentlemen are well acquainted with a ...
... sent the Princes to pay their compliments to Mrs. Chapone ; himself , he said , was an old acquaintance . Whilst the Princes were speaking to me , Mr. Arnold , the sub - preceptor , said , These gentlemen are well acquainted with a ...
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... sent subject , and that individual was Napoleon Buonaparte- the branded despot of Europe ; he did , indeed , affect to , and did hold the Princes and Sovereigns of Europe in contempt , but he listened to the complaints of the people ...
... sent subject , and that individual was Napoleon Buonaparte- the branded despot of Europe ; he did , indeed , affect to , and did hold the Princes and Sovereigns of Europe in contempt , but he listened to the complaints of the people ...
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Страница 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.
Страница 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!
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
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...
Страница 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...
Страница 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...