| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 434 Seiten
...out again, they fay he muft have his leg cut off as foonas he has time. In a night or two we fball be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow-chandlers ; the laft are not the leaft fincere. I want to hear fome details of your military... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 544 Seiten
...out again, they say he must have his leg cut off as soon as he has time. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow-chandlers; the last are not the least sincere. I want to hear some details of your military... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 Seiten
...writes as follows, in London, on the expected news of the acquittal : — "In a night " or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination " from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and " tallow-chandlers ; the last are not the least sin" cere." * The enthusiasm rose even higher than... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 Seiten
...out again, they say he must have his leg cut off as soon as he has time. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, tallow-chandlers; the last are not the least sincere. I want to hear some details of your military and familiar proceedings.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 Seiten
...out again, they say he must have his leg cut off as soon as he has time. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, tallow-chandlers ; the last are not the least sincere. I want to hear some details of your military and familiar proceedings.... | |
| Thomas Robert Keppel - 1842 - 456 Seiten
...out again, they say he must have his leg cut off as soon as he has time. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow-chandlers : the last are not the least sincere." The wound alluded to by Gibbon was not... | |
| Thomas Keppel (hon.) - 1842 - 482 Seiten
...out again, they say he must have his leg cut off as soon as he has time. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow-chandlers: the last are not the least sincere." The wound alluded to by Gibbon was not in... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1844 - 548 Seiten
...all men and all parties runs one way. Sir Hugh is disgraced, ruined, &c. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow-chandlers; the last are not the least sincere." — Eix t Lord Sandwich, First Lord of the... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 Seiten
...all men and all parties runs one way. Sir Hugh is disgraced, ruined, &c. In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination, from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow-chandlers ; the last are not the least sincere." — ED. however, is not likely to be ambiguous.... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 Seiten
...writes as follows, in London, on the expected news of the acquittal : — " In a night or two we shall be in a blaze of illumination " from the zeal of naval heroes, land patriots, and tallow" chandlers ; the last are not the least sincere." * The enthusiasm rose even higher than... | |
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