History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713-1783, Volum 7Little, Brown, 1854 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 80.
Pàgina 3
... less busy in Buckinghamshire ; and Chatham's son - in - law , Lord Mahon , became the Chairman of the Kent Committee . * - his dismissal , which no doubt may have given a keener edge to his epithets . * For some of the ulterior ...
... less busy in Buckinghamshire ; and Chatham's son - in - law , Lord Mahon , became the Chairman of the Kent Committee . * - his dismissal , which no doubt may have given a keener edge to his epithets . * For some of the ulterior ...
Pàgina 10
... less to conflict but for the graver and more nearly judi- cial character of one of the parties concerned . There had been for some time a growing alienation between the Court and the Speaker of the House of Commons , Sir Fletcher Norton ...
... less to conflict but for the graver and more nearly judi- cial character of one of the parties concerned . There had been for some time a growing alienation between the Court and the Speaker of the House of Commons , Sir Fletcher Norton ...
Pàgina 15
... less regard to their constituents and more to their convic- tions ; and thus the current of their votes returned to its accustomed channel . When Dunning moved an Ad- dress , requesting the King not to dissolve the Parliament , nor ...
... less regard to their constituents and more to their convic- tions ; and thus the current of their votes returned to its accustomed channel . When Dunning moved an Ad- dress , requesting the King not to dissolve the Parliament , nor ...
Pàgina 16
... less composed and equable at his return of fortune . 66 Then But within a few days of the close of these trans- actions , they were quite forgotten in a train -new and wholly unlooked for- of affairs . Then of a sudden , like a meteor ...
... less composed and equable at his return of fortune . 66 Then But within a few days of the close of these trans- actions , they were quite forgotten in a train -new and wholly unlooked for- of affairs . Then of a sudden , like a meteor ...
Pàgina 18
... less than 120,000 signatures or marks . London , at that period , was far from yet possessing the sturdy and disciplined police which now , on any chance of riot , or even of mere crowd and pressure , lines our streets and squares ...
... less than 120,000 signatures or marks . London , at that period , was far from yet possessing the sturdy and disciplined police which now , on any chance of riot , or even of mere crowd and pressure , lines our streets and squares ...
Continguts
49 | |
55 | |
57 | |
59 | |
71 | |
82 | |
85 | |
101 | |
107 | |
113 | |
115 | |
119 | |
125 | |
131 | |
133 | |
141 | |
153 | |
159 | |
165 | |
167 | |
195 | |
202 | |
209 | |
259 | |
265 | |
281 | |
287 | |
295 | |
302 | |
306 | |
312 | |
316 | |
322 | |
328 | |
334 | |
340 | |
346 | |
xli | |
xlii | |
xlvii | |
liii | |
lv | |
lxiii | |
lxix | |
lxxii | |
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volum 7 Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope Visualització completa - 1854 |
History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volum 7 Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope Visualització completa - 1854 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Admiral afterwards American André appears arms army Arnold attack Bengal Bill British brought Burke Carolina Charleston chief Clive cockades Colonel command Comte Council Court debate declared despatch Duke Earl enemy England English Erskine favour Fayette fire fleet force France French Gordon riots Government Governor-General Grattan hand Hastings Hist honour Horace Walpole House of Commons Hyder Impey India Ireland June Justice King King's lady least letter London Lord Cornwallis Lord George Gordon Lord Mansfield Lord North Lord Rawdon Lord Rockingham Lord Shelburne Madras Mahratta measure Memoirs ment military Militia Ministers Nabob never numbers Nuncomar occasion officers Parliament party peace persons prisoners Protestant rank received Resolution rioters riots Rochambeau Rodney sail Savile says sent ships Sir George Sir George Savile Sir Henry Clinton soldiers speech spirit tion treaty troops Walpole Washington whole wholly writes York
Passatges populars
Pàgina 347 - Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck. Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us ; and to the hills, Cover us. For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry ? And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.
Pàgina 155 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Pàgina 316 - An examination for a Degree at " Oxford was in my time a farce. I was examined in " Hebrew, and in History. ' What is the Hebrew for " ' the place of a skull ? ' I replied,
Pàgina 84 - formally before the Court, but for that very reason I " will bring him before the Court. He has placed these " men in the front of the battle, in hopes to escape under " their shelter, but I will not join in battle with them : " their vices, though screwed up to the highest pitch of " human depravity, are not of dignity enough to vindicate " the combat with ME. I will drag HIM to light who is " the dark mover behind this scene of iniquity.
Pàgina 121 - Granted. It is understood that any property obviously belonging to the inhabitants of these States, in the possession of the garrison, shall be subject to be reclaimed.
Pàgina 30 - Sessions-House at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred ; but they did their work at leisure, in full security, without sentinels, without trepidation, as men lawfully employed, in full day.
Pàgina 126 - As he would have taken a ball in his breast," replied lord George. For he opened his arms, exclaiming wildly, as he paced up and down the apartment during a few minutes, "Oh, God ! it is all over!
Pàgina 123 - The treatment in general, that " we have received from the enemy, since our surrender, " has been perfectly good and proper. But the kindness " and attention that has been shown to us by the French "officers in particular, their delicate sensibility of "our situation, their generous and pressing offer of' " money, both public and private, to any amount, has " really gone beyond what I can possibly describe, and " will, I hope, make an impression on the breast of "every English officer, whenever the...
Pàgina 164 - the best of messages to the best of people from the best of kings.
Pàgina 209 - I shall esteem myself the happiest of men, if I can be instrumental in recommending my country more and more to your Majesty's royal benevolence...