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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Pagina 34
... took a villa at Wickham , near Portsmouth , to be on the spot for intelligence of the fleets : he lived showily , even kept a pack of hounds , and gave entertainments , by which he ingratiated himself with the resident gentry and ...
... took a villa at Wickham , near Portsmouth , to be on the spot for intelligence of the fleets : he lived showily , even kept a pack of hounds , and gave entertainments , by which he ingratiated himself with the resident gentry and ...
Pagina 69
... took the law into his own hands , and discharged a blunderbuss at their backs . However , their speed , or his being unaccustomed to shoot mi- nisters flying saved them ; and they had to suffer from nothing but those " paper bullets of ...
... took the law into his own hands , and discharged a blunderbuss at their backs . However , their speed , or his being unaccustomed to shoot mi- nisters flying saved them ; and they had to suffer from nothing but those " paper bullets of ...
Pagina 85
... re- ply . Fox took his pencil , and on the back of a let- ter wrote the lines so often since made the property of wits and lovers in distress : H My first is myself in a very short word , 1787. ] 85 THE PRINCE'S FRIENDS .
... re- ply . Fox took his pencil , and on the back of a let- ter wrote the lines so often since made the property of wits and lovers in distress : H My first is myself in a very short word , 1787. ] 85 THE PRINCE'S FRIENDS .
Pagina 86
... took up a cluster of grapes and presented it to her , with the motto , " Je plais jusqu'à l'ivresse ; " his superiority was acknowledged by acclamation . At Burke was contending , in his usual enthusiastic manner , for the possibility ...
... took up a cluster of grapes and presented it to her , with the motto , " Je plais jusqu'à l'ivresse ; " his superiority was acknowledged by acclamation . At Burke was contending , in his usual enthusiastic manner , for the possibility ...
Pagina 110
... took a fierce delight in inflicting vengeance on him where his precedency went for nothing . He now pounced upon the oppressor , tore his character in pieces , and declared that " the libel which he had so contumeliously ventured to fix ...
... took a fierce delight in inflicting vengeance on him where his precedency went for nothing . He now pounced upon the oppressor , tore his character in pieces , and declared that " the libel which he had so contumeliously ventured to fix ...
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