History of England, A.D. 1800-1815; an intr. to The history of the peaceG. Bell and Sons, 1878 - 548 sider |
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Side 10
... heart of your Majesty , who reigns over a free nation , and with the sole view of making it happy . - Your Majesty will see in this overture only my sincere desire to contribute efficaciously , for the second time , to a general ...
... heart of your Majesty , who reigns over a free nation , and with the sole view of making it happy . - Your Majesty will see in this overture only my sincere desire to contribute efficaciously , for the second time , to a general ...
Side 11
... heart . He did it now . Only a single frigate of the whole armament returned to France ; and Napoleon was left in Egypt , shut out from all com- munication with home . It was while the remembrance of this great defeat , in the midst of ...
... heart . He did it now . Only a single frigate of the whole armament returned to France ; and Napoleon was left in Egypt , shut out from all com- munication with home . It was while the remembrance of this great defeat , in the midst of ...
Side 20
... prizing their monopoly as their heart's blood , were yet for ever oscillating between high prosperity and the deepest distress . Birmingham and Sheffield were modest , middle- sized 20 [ BOOK I. HISTORY OF ENGLAND , 1800-1815 .
... prizing their monopoly as their heart's blood , were yet for ever oscillating between high prosperity and the deepest distress . Birmingham and Sheffield were modest , middle- sized 20 [ BOOK I. HISTORY OF ENGLAND , 1800-1815 .
Side 31
... hearts beat at the thought of battle and the threat of invasion . The self - denial was found all abroad , from the Pitt who could respectfully support an Addington Ministry , and a Wilberforce who curtailed his luxuries , and exceeded ...
... hearts beat at the thought of battle and the threat of invasion . The self - denial was found all abroad , from the Pitt who could respectfully support an Addington Ministry , and a Wilberforce who curtailed his luxuries , and exceeded ...
Side 32
... heart at the calm fortitude and indomitable hopefulness of their tone , it may be easily conceived how overpowering was the influence of these qualities over the minds of the small men , and the superficial men , and the congenial men ...
... heart at the calm fortitude and indomitable hopefulness of their tone , it may be easily conceived how overpowering was the influence of these qualities over the minds of the small men , and the superficial men , and the congenial men ...
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Side 317 - The Earl of Chatham, with his sword drawn Stood waiting for Sir Richard Strachan ; Sir Richard, longing to be at 'em, Stood waiting for the Earl of Chatham.
Side 375 - At the same time the Prince owes it to the truth and sincerity of character, which, he trusts, will appear in every action of his life, in whatever situation placed, explicitly to declare, that the irresistible impulse of filial duty and affection to his beloved and afflicted father, leads him to dread that any act of the Regent might, in the smallest degree, have the effect of interfering with the progress of his Sovereign's recovery. This consideration alone dictates the decision now communicated...