 | 1815 - 558 sider
...him the favour to drink a glass of his wine, which be had left to look after his horse. I told him 1 had not yet dined, but that if he would become my...Bonaparte's character, I thought it my duty to qualify what 1 had said in commendation of his talents, by remarking, that his ambition was so unbounded, that while... | |
 | 1814 - 606 sider
...hearing his late master thus characterized, the soldier's eyes glistened with pleasure ; and he requested I would do him the favour to drink a glass of his...him. He accordingly accompanied me to our apartment. Qn his recurring to the subject of Bonaparte's character, I thought it my duty to qualify what I had... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1814 - 718 sider
...took after his horse, I told him I had not yet t li».fj : but that if he would become my ifmsi, 1 should be happy to •see him. He accordingly accompanied me to our apartment. On !n« recurring to the subject of Buonaparte's character, I thought it my •duty to qualify what I... | |
 | 1815 - 628 sider
...left to look after his horse. I told him 1 had not yet diued, but that it' he would become my guest, 1 should be happy to see him. He accordingly accompanied me to our apartment. On his recurring to the suliject of Bonaparte's character, I thought it my duty to qualify what I had said in commendation... | |
 | 1815 - 554 sider
...left to look after his horse. I told him 1 had not yet dined, but that if he wonld become my guest, 1 should be happy to see him. He accordingly accompanied me to our apartment. On his recurring to i MI- subject of Bonaparte's character, I thought it my duly to qnalify what I had said in commendation... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1823 - 332 sider
...soldier's eyes glistened with pleasure, and he requested I would do him the favour to drink a glass of wine, which he had left to look after his horse. I...our apartment. On his recurring to the subject of Buonaparte's character, I thought it my duty to qualify what I bad said in commendation of his talents,... | |
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Napoleon was a man of extraordinary genius. On hearing his late master thus characterized, the soldier's eyes glistened with pleasure ; and he requested I would do him the favour to drink a glass of his wine, which he had left to look after his horse.... 