Life and Times of His Late Majesty George the Fourth: With Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons of the Last 50 YearsHarper, 1840 - 414 pagini |
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... ness and personal folly of the Stuarts ; a war was just closed , in which all the recollections of England * Gibbon's Posthumous Works . were of triumphs and territories won from the habit- ual 12 GEORGE THE FOURTH .
... ness and personal folly of the Stuarts ; a war was just closed , in which all the recollections of England * Gibbon's Posthumous Works . were of triumphs and territories won from the habit- ual 12 GEORGE THE FOURTH .
Pagina 23
... England . All those advantages must be conceded , though burlesqued and tarnished by the fantastic and selfish tales of extraordinary facilities furnished to the man by the companions of the boy ; of the road to for- tune smoothed , the ...
... England . All those advantages must be conceded , though burlesqued and tarnished by the fantastic and selfish tales of extraordinary facilities furnished to the man by the companions of the boy ; of the road to for- tune smoothed , the ...
Pagina 24
... England may not be the worse for that semblance of adversity which is to be found in the straight - for- ward speech , and bold , unhesitating competitorship of a great English school . Under Lord Holdernesse and the preceptors , the ...
... England may not be the worse for that semblance of adversity which is to be found in the straight - for- ward speech , and bold , unhesitating competitorship of a great English school . Under Lord Holdernesse and the preceptors , the ...
Pagina 28
... England , and once excluded , never deigned to approach them again , but to call down the fires of popular hatred upon their battlements . Even at this distance of time , and with the deepest condemnation of Swift's abuse of his talents ...
... England , and once excluded , never deigned to approach them again , but to call down the fires of popular hatred upon their battlements . Even at this distance of time , and with the deepest condemnation of Swift's abuse of his talents ...
Pagina 29
... England . Jackson , in 1809 , finding age coming heavy upon him , resigned his deanery at sixty - four , and then had the merit , which deserves to be acknowledged , of feeling that there is a time for all things , and that man should ...
... England . Jackson , in 1809 , finding age coming heavy upon him , resigned his deanery at sixty - four , and then had the merit , which deserves to be acknowledged , of feeling that there is a time for all things , and that man should ...
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