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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Pagina 98
... have been quite as great at his shoes and stockings . " The conversation at the Pavilion once turned on the choice of professions . After a number of opi- nions in favour of the church , the army , 98 [ 1787 . GEORGE THE FOURTH .
... have been quite as great at his shoes and stockings . " The conversation at the Pavilion once turned on the choice of professions . After a number of opi- nions in favour of the church , the army , 98 [ 1787 . GEORGE THE FOURTH .
Pagina 99
... army , and the other leading pursuits , Erskine pronounced for the bar , as " conducting to surer public distinctions than any other ; " rather loftily adding , that " it was fitter for combining with noble blood than any of them , the army ...
... army , and the other leading pursuits , Erskine pronounced for the bar , as " conducting to surer public distinctions than any other ; " rather loftily adding , that " it was fitter for combining with noble blood than any of them , the army ...
Pagina 171
... army , -rendered at once weary of themselves and odious to the nation . But beyond those central projecting points in the aspect of France , those frag- ments of the old system of the monarchy , the politi- cian saw a wilderness of ...
... army , -rendered at once weary of themselves and odious to the nation . But beyond those central projecting points in the aspect of France , those frag- ments of the old system of the monarchy , the politi- cian saw a wilderness of ...
Pagina 172
... on its car , and rushing , with fiery wheels , over the frontiers of rival states , and the necks of potentates and armies . Biron became an avowed republican , was placed at the head of an army 172 [ 1795 . GEORGE THE FOURTH .
... on its car , and rushing , with fiery wheels , over the frontiers of rival states , and the necks of potentates and armies . Biron became an avowed republican , was placed at the head of an army 172 [ 1795 . GEORGE THE FOURTH .
Pagina 173
... army , fought and conquered ; was suspected , was seized by the convention , and completed the course of a revolu tionary general by dying on the scaffold . He finished his career in the dramatic style of his country , en héros ...
... army , fought and conquered ; was suspected , was seized by the convention , and completed the course of a revolu tionary general by dying on the scaffold . He finished his career in the dramatic style of his country , en héros ...
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