No preparations on his part would be requisite to enable him to fulfil the intention of heaven. When besieged in Stralsund by a French army, he expected the visible interposition of an angel in his behalf. But when this angel, who was to be four German... Travels in Sweden, During the Autumn of 1812 - Pàgina 114per Thomas Thomson - 1813 - 457 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1814 - 698 pàgines
...these predictions, that he thought nothing more was necessary than to refuse to treat with Buonaparte. No preparations on his part would be requisite to...faults of Gustavus IV. was a total disregard to the sufferings and feelings of his subjects. All oppressions and all toils and hardships he conceived them... | |
| 1814 - 1112 pàgines
...part would be requisite to enable him to fulfil the intention of heaven. When besieged in Stralsand by a French army, he expected the visible interposition...requisite to attend to his own safety, and retreat to the bland of Rugen. " One of the greatest faults of Gustavus IV. \v»sa total disregard [78] to the suff.-rings... | |
| 1814 - 1032 pàgines
...intention of heaven. When besieged in Stralsund by a French army, he expected the visible interposilion of an angel in his behalf. But when this angel, who...were nearly completed, he thought it requisite to atttnd to his own safety, and retreat to the island of Rugen. His own notion of military tactics, ut... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1814 - 830 pàgines
...visible interposition of an angel in his behalf. But when this angel, who was to be four German mile* in height, did not appear, and the French batteries...completed, he thought it requisite to attend to his own safely, and retreat to the island of Rugen. His own notion of military tactics, was that it consisted... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1823 - 854 pàgines
...these predictions, that he thought nothing more was necessary than to refuse to treat with Buonaparte. No preparations on his part would be requisite to...his own safety, and retreat to the island of Rugen. His own notion of military tactics was, that it consisted in nothing else than regulating the military... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 pàgines
...requisite to enable him to accomplish the intention of heaven. Accordingly, when besieged in Strulsund by a French army, he expected the visible interposition...attend to his own safety, and retreat to the island of Uugen. The king, notwithstanding diese eccentricities, had all along been very popular with the people;... | |
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