| 1825 - 434 pagina’s
...Princes of Brunswick. The plain oaken cofliu of Ferdinand, the great captain of the great Frederick, is the simplest of all. Near him lies the late Duke,...much that was interesting in his fortunes. He was full of that warlike spirit which the history of their princes has taught the Brunswickers to consider... | |
| John Russell (Advocate) - 1825 - 434 pagina’s
...fell at Quatre Bras. Two small crimson flags, the one an offering from the ' matrons, and theother from the maidens of Brunswick, are suspended above...like himself. Every Brunswicker speaks of his memory wjth pride and affection ; there was much that was heroic and chivalrous in his character, and much... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 pagina’s
...and crimson are still mixed with the brown and withering leaves of the garlands which the love of bis people scattered on his bier, when at midnight he...his race who had fought and fallen like himself." — Russd's Germany. Between the coffins of these two heroes is placed that of Caroline of Brunwsick,... | |
| 1838 - 582 pagina’s
...suspend«. above his coffin, and its gaudy goli and crimson are still mixed with the brown and withering leaves of the garlands which the love of his people...his bier, when at midnight he was laid among so many ol lis race who had fought and fallen ike himself." — Russd's Germany. Between the coffins of these... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pagina’s
...gold and crimson are still mixed with the brown and withering leaves of the garlands which the Jove of his people scattered on his bier, when at midnight...his race who had fought and fallen like himself." — Russd's Germany. Between the coffins of these two heroes is placed that of Caroline of Brunwsich,... | |
| Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pagina’s
...black flags, the one presented by the married women, the other by the maidens of Brunswick, and the withered "leaves of the garlands which the love of...his race who had fought and fallen like himself," still remain, an affecting memento of the past. Between these two coffins lie the remains of Queen... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 446 pagina’s
...suspended above his coffin, and its gaudy gold and crimson are still mixed with the brown and withering leaves of the garlands which the love of his people...laid among so many of his race who had fought and fell like himself." Between the coffins of these two lies that of Caroline of Brunswick, between father... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 450 pagina’s
...suspended above his coffin, and its gaudy gold and crimson are still mixed with the brown and withering leaves of the garlands which the love of his people...laid among so many of his race who had fought and fell like himself." Between the coffins of these two lies that of Caroline of Brunswick, between father... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 390 pagina’s
...suspended above his coffin, and its gaudy gold and crimson are still mixed with the brown and withering leaves of the garlands which the love of his people...laid among so many of his race who had fought and fell like himself." Between the coffins of these two, lies that of Caroline of Brunswick, between father... | |
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