History of England, A.D. 1800-1815; an intr. to The history of the peaceG. Bell and Sons, 1878 - 548 pagina's |
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... Hope - Wellington Commander - in - Chief of Armies in Spain - Campaign of 1813 - French retire Northwards -Vittoria - French evacuate Madrid - Failure at St. Sebastian -St . Sebastian taken - Wellington enters France - Pamplona taken ...
... Hope - Wellington Commander - in - Chief of Armies in Spain - Campaign of 1813 - French retire Northwards -Vittoria - French evacuate Madrid - Failure at St. Sebastian -St . Sebastian taken - Wellington enters France - Pamplona taken ...
Pagina 13
... hope but in the probable shortness of his life . Such energy as his , they said , always wore out the frame ; he exposed himself in so many battle - fields that he would be taken off that way ; he had also been nearly murdered , in the ...
... hope but in the probable shortness of his life . Such energy as his , they said , always wore out the frame ; he exposed himself in so many battle - fields that he would be taken off that way ; he had also been nearly murdered , in the ...
Pagina 17
... hope . He was at variance with his parents , parted from his wife , deep in debt , querulous in his dis- content ; and thoroughly provoking in his methods of political opposition . As for the Administration , we have seen what must have ...
... hope . He was at variance with his parents , parted from his wife , deep in debt , querulous in his dis- content ; and thoroughly provoking in his methods of political opposition . As for the Administration , we have seen what must have ...
Pagina 26
... hope that their numerical superiority must become understood and recognized when the obstruction of the Protestant legislature in Dublin was done away . However this might be , there was a mistake . The : Catholics believed themselves ...
... hope that their numerical superiority must become understood and recognized when the obstruction of the Protestant legislature in Dublin was done away . However this might be , there was a mistake . The : Catholics believed themselves ...
Pagina 33
... hope was filling their ears : and when they relapsed into dread , they did not tell him so . The restless , suspicious , worrying , obstinate , ignorant mind of the half - insane King was laid at rest for the hour when they were ...
... hope was filling their ears : and when they relapsed into dread , they did not tell him so . The restless , suspicious , worrying , obstinate , ignorant mind of the half - insane King was laid at rest for the hour when they were ...
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Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...