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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... given to singular ability , and inflexible and inexorable resolve , let the cause be what it may . For good or evil he stood completely between the government and the nation . The shadow of this insolent and daring dictator extinguished ...
... given to singular ability , and inflexible and inexorable resolve , let the cause be what it may . For good or evil he stood completely between the government and the nation . The shadow of this insolent and daring dictator extinguished ...
Pagina 34
... given , as having attracted the whole curiosity of the time . This topic was the seizure of De la Motte , a French spy , of remarkable adroitness and some personal dis- tinction . De la Motte had been a colonel in the French regiment of ...
... given , as having attracted the whole curiosity of the time . This topic was the seizure of De la Motte , a French spy , of remarkable adroitness and some personal dis- tinction . De la Motte had been a colonel in the French regiment of ...
Pagina 35
... given to the secretary , Lord Hillsborough . His dili- gence as a spy was sufficiently proved by their value . They contained particular lists of all matters relating to the British dock - yards , the force and state of every ship ...
... given to the secretary , Lord Hillsborough . His dili- gence as a spy was sufficiently proved by their value . They contained particular lists of all matters relating to the British dock - yards , the force and state of every ship ...
Pagina 38
... given down to scorn by the name of the Coalition Cabinet , and Fox insisted on making the grant 100,000l . a year . But his majesty was firm , and the ministry were forced to be content with adding 40,000l . and a complimentary message ...
... given down to scorn by the name of the Coalition Cabinet , and Fox insisted on making the grant 100,000l . a year . But his majesty was firm , and the ministry were forced to be content with adding 40,000l . and a complimentary message ...
Pagina 39
... given in that memo- rable siege of the unimpaired energies of her naval and military power , -France , vain of her fatal suc- cess , and exulting in the twofold triumph of wrest- ing America from England , * and raising up a new rival ...
... given in that memo- rable siege of the unimpaired energies of her naval and military power , -France , vain of her fatal suc- cess , and exulting in the twofold triumph of wrest- ing America from England , * and raising up a new rival ...
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