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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... turned into caricature , and his popu- larity was suddenly obscured , if not extinguished , by the arts of a demagogue , scandalous and criminal in every mode by which the individual can earn ex- clusion from society . Princes soon ...
... turned into caricature , and his popu- larity was suddenly obscured , if not extinguished , by the arts of a demagogue , scandalous and criminal in every mode by which the individual can earn ex- clusion from society . Princes soon ...
Pagina 28
... turning it into national disaffection . Gifted with extraordinary powers of inflaming the popular mind , he resolved to show the British government the error which they had committed in sending him into what he to the last hour of his ...
... turning it into national disaffection . Gifted with extraordinary powers of inflaming the popular mind , he resolved to show the British government the error which they had committed in sending him into what he to the last hour of his ...
Pagina 33
... turned round and revenged itself on the premier . In this emergency , North undoubtedly exhibited pow- ers which surprised and often baffled his parliamen- tary assailants . If fancy and facetiousness could have sustained an ...
... turned round and revenged itself on the premier . In this emergency , North undoubtedly exhibited pow- ers which surprised and often baffled his parliamen- tary assailants . If fancy and facetiousness could have sustained an ...
Pagina 48
... turning full on the opposition bench , and declar- ing , that if the " honourable member should persist in his determination to bring his motion forward again , his majesty's government would be compelled to take the steps which they ...
... turning full on the opposition bench , and declar- ing , that if the " honourable member should persist in his determination to bring his motion forward again , his majesty's government would be compelled to take the steps which they ...
Pagina 57
... turned the eloquence of opposition into sarcasms on Scotch influence , and burlesques on the princess- mother's presumed passion for the handsome minister . In other lands the king is a despot , and the heir- apparent a rebel ; in ...
... turned the eloquence of opposition into sarcasms on Scotch influence , and burlesques on the princess- mother's presumed passion for the handsome minister . In other lands the king is a despot , and the heir- apparent a rebel ; in ...
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