History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713-1783, Nide 4Little, Brown, 1853 |
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Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
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Suositut otteet
Sivu 150 - Indian race, from the mouth of the St. Lawrence to the mouth of the Mississippi, had become estranged from the English and friendly to the French.
Sivu 162 - I am so far recovered as to do business ; but my constitution is entirely ruined, without the consolation of having done any considerable service to the state, or without any prospect of it.
Sivu 163 - The paths of glory lead but to the grave " — must have seemed at such a moment fraught with mournful meaning. At the close of the recitation Wolfe added, "Now, gentlemen, I would rather be the author of that poem than take Quebec.
Sivu 241 - When he talks of being responsible to the people, he talks the language of the House of Commons, and forgets that at this board he is responsible only to the King.
Sivu 8 - If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile had formed a scheme which was impracticable; but although it had been as feasible as they had represented it to him, yet no preparation had been made, nor was anything ready to carry it into execution.
Sivu 212 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton...
Sivu 71 - Oh, indeed, he shall be tried " immediately ; he shall be hanged directly...
Sivu 35 - Graced as thou art, with all the power of words, So known, so honour'd, at the house of lords : Conspicuous scene ! another yet is nigh (More silent far,) where kings and poets lie : Where Murray (long enough his country's pride) Shall be no more than Tully or than...
Sivu 338 - fight them immediately. I will send you the Order of " Council to-morrow." * Accordingly the Dutch were attacked both by land and water, and, notwithstanding their superiority of force in both, in both were thev defeated.
Sivu 211 - ... all this was very solemn. But the charm was the entrance of the abbey, where we were received by the dean and chapter in rich robes, the choir and almsmen bearing torches; the whole abbey so illuminated, that one saw it to greater advantage than by day; the tombs, long aisles, and fretted roof, all appearing distinctly, and with the happiest chiaro scuro.