 Louis-dors in his strong box pretend he was in great distress, and borrow money from a lady in Paris, who was not in affluent circumstances. His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen,...  The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Pàgina 131per Reuben Percy - 1826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1819 - 490 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...this spirit of avarice may be added, his insolent maunerof treating his immediate dependants; very unbecoming a great prince, and a sure prognostic of... | |
 | William King - 1818 - 284 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...discharged without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense for their past service. To this spirit of avarice may be added his insolent manner of treating... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 pàgines
...gentleman with two thousand 'Louis-d'ors in his strong-box pretend he was in great distress, nnd'borrow money from a lady in Paris, who was not in affluent...commissions with great punctuality and exactness, were euddenly discharged without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense for their past service. To... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...discharged without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense fur their past service. To this spirit of avariee may lie added his insolent manner nf treating... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...discharged without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense for their past service. To this spirit of avarice may be added his insolent manner of treating... | |
 | 1819 - 514 pàgines
...him in all hi* difficulties were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen who had left every thing to follow Ы* fortune, who had been sent as couriers through half...discharged without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense for their past service. To this spirit of avarice (hay be added his insolent manner of treating... | |
 | 1819 - 304 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...Europe, and executed their commissions with great punctually and exactness, weresuddenlydischarged, without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense... | |
 | William King - 1818 - 276 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely -attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...through half Europe, and executed their commissions withgreat punctuality and exactness, were suddenly discharged without any faults imputed to them, or... | |
 | 1820 - 848 pàgines
...His most faithful servants, who had closely attended him in all his difficulties, were ill rewarded. Two Frenchmen, who had left every thing to follow...discharged without any faults imputed to them, or any recompense for their past service. To this spirit of avarice may be added his insolent manner of treating... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 pàgines
...fortune — who had been sent as couriers through half Europe, and ei'xnteH their commissions with irreal punctuality and exactness, were suddenly discharged,...without any faults imputed to them, or any recompence lor their past service. To tins spirit of avarice may be added his insolent manner of treating his... | |
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