Life and Times of His Late Majesty George the Fourth: With Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons of the Last 50 YearsHarper, 1831 - 414 pagini |
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... perpetual quarrel at home and abroad , in the palace , in parliament , with the people , with the old world , and with the new . On this occasion he softened the irritation of the exiled governors and tutors by lavish preferment . The ...
... perpetual quarrel at home and abroad , in the palace , in parliament , with the people , with the old world , and with the new . On this occasion he softened the irritation of the exiled governors and tutors by lavish preferment . The ...
Pagina 29
... perpetual paroxysm of revenge , no idol ever enjoyed a thicker cloud of popular incense . Swift was the virtual viceroy , in whose presence the English representative of the monarch dwindled down into a cipher . And this extraordinary ...
... perpetual paroxysm of revenge , no idol ever enjoyed a thicker cloud of popular incense . Swift was the virtual viceroy , in whose presence the English representative of the monarch dwindled down into a cipher . And this extraordinary ...
Pagina 30
... perpetual irritation of the people , had soon felt the severe tenure of authority ; and there were times * See Note I. - Page 412 . when , in mingled scorn and indignation , he was 30 [ 1777 . GEORGE THE FOURTH . CHAPTER IV THE PRINCE'S ...
... perpetual irritation of the people , had soon felt the severe tenure of authority ; and there were times * See Note I. - Page 412 . when , in mingled scorn and indignation , he was 30 [ 1777 . GEORGE THE FOURTH . CHAPTER IV THE PRINCE'S ...
Pagina 32
... perpetual defalcation of revenue was proudly overpaid by the perpetual surplusage of orators ready to defend the right at all hazards and all salaries , and rally round government to its last shilling , —it was in Ireland , where the ...
... perpetual defalcation of revenue was proudly overpaid by the perpetual surplusage of orators ready to defend the right at all hazards and all salaries , and rally round government to its last shilling , —it was in Ireland , where the ...
Pagina 33
... perpetual assault , North solicited leave to resign , left his power to be fought for by the parties that instantly sprang out of opposition ; and , after one more grasp at office , which showed only how ineradicable the love of power ...
... perpetual assault , North solicited leave to resign , left his power to be fought for by the parties that instantly sprang out of opposition ; and , after one more grasp at office , which showed only how ineradicable the love of power ...
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