Letters of Dorothea, Princess Lieven, During Her Residence in London, 1812-1834Longmans, 1902 - 414 sivua |
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Sivu 117 - Notwithstanding the valour displayed by the Combined Fleet, His Majesty deeply laments that this conflict should have occurred with the Naval Force of an ancient Ally...
Sivu 307 - Appearances of tumult and disorder have produced uneasiness in different parts of Europe ; but the assurances of a friendly disposition, which I continue to receive from all foreign Powers, justify the expectation that I shall be enabled to preserve for my people the blessings of peace.
Sivu 61 - Majesty has since used, and continues to use, his most anxious endeavours and good offices to allay the irritation unhappily subsisting between the French and Spanish Governments ; and to avert, if possible, the calamity of war between France and Spain.
Sivu 3 - This beautiful England is always the same — an endless chain of perfections which appeal to the reason but leave the imagination untouched. For a couple of months you may be enraptured by the country, for everything seems at first so beautiful, and then so extraordinary, that one's sense of admiration is constantly excited ; but when one has seen everything, and grown tired of admiring, one wishes to feel, and England is not the country of emotions.
Sivu 141 - If the public mind was now suffered to be thus tranquil — if the agitators of Ireland would only leave the public mind at rest — the people would become more satisfied, and I certainly think it would then be possible to do something.
Sivu 78 - As to myself, I shall add, by this renunciation, a new guarantee and a new force to the engagement which I spontaneously and solemnly contracted on the occasion of my divorce from my first wife. All the circumstances in which I find myself strengthen my determination to adhere to this resolution, which will prove to the empire and to the whole world the sincerity of my sentiments.
Sivu 304 - The principle on which those conferences have been conducted has been that of not interfering with the right of the people of Belgium to regulate their internal affairs, and to establish their government according to their own views of what may be most conducive to their future welfare and independence, under the sole condition...
Sivu 15 - Alliance, by which they bound themselves to ' live united by the bonds of a true and indissoluble fraternity...
Sivu xi - ... he first pursued a maritime life, and having acquired a small independence, became a resident in London, where, betaking himself to literary pursuits, he was entered as one of the original members of the Athenaeum Club. When the late Duke of Devonshire proceeded as Ambassador Extraordinary to St. Petersburg to congratulate the Emperor Nicholas on his accession to the throne of Russia, Mr. Young was in his Grace's suite. On that occasion he so attracted the notice of Lord Morpeth, afterwards Earl...
Sivu 154 - How little we know what we wish, or why we wish it — I, who was so eager for this war, had I but known what it would cost me ! That is a regret which time will never efface.