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OT THE I LIFE AND REIGN OF WILLIAM THE FOURTH , THE Beform Monarch of
England . COMPRISING AN INTERESTING DETAIL OF THE SCENES OF HIS
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LIFE , WITH AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE ...
OT THE I LIFE AND REIGN OF WILLIAM THE FOURTH , THE Beform Monarch of
England . COMPRISING AN INTERESTING DETAIL OF THE SCENES OF HIS
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LIFE , WITH AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE ...
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Amidst the political distractions , which have agitated other nations , it has been
one of the greatest blessings , which this country has enjoyed to have had in
William The Fourth , a Monarch , who reigned not only the King , but the fond
father of ...
Amidst the political distractions , which have agitated other nations , it has been
one of the greatest blessings , which this country has enjoyed to have had in
William The Fourth , a Monarch , who reigned not only the King , but the fond
father of ...
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... of WILLIAM THE FOURTH , the Author is well aware , that he will frequently be
obliged to tread on very tender ground . The actions of Monarchs are but little
known , until they have been removed from this earth ; but when all delicacy , and
...
... of WILLIAM THE FOURTH , the Author is well aware , that he will frequently be
obliged to tread on very tender ground . The actions of Monarchs are but little
known , until they have been removed from this earth ; but when all delicacy , and
...
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The Crown descends lineally to the issue of the reigning Monarch , as it did from
King Jolin , to Richard II . , through a regular succession of six generations . The
right of primogeniture amongst the males , and of the males in preference to the ...
The Crown descends lineally to the issue of the reigning Monarch , as it did from
King Jolin , to Richard II . , through a regular succession of six generations . The
right of primogeniture amongst the males , and of the males in preference to the ...
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... hand , to avert the miseries that must accrue to the reigning monarch at all
times , were any such authority , expressly confided to the people , who are so
liable to be influenced by caprice , and hurried on by the most ungovernable
passions .
... hand , to avert the miseries that must accrue to the reigning monarch at all
times , were any such authority , expressly confided to the people , who are so
liable to be influenced by caprice , and hurried on by the most ungovernable
passions .
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Seite 11 - ... and for default of such issue to the Princess Anne of Denmark and the heirs of her body, and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said prince of Orange.
Seite 5 - So far. is it from being true, that we acquired a right by the revolution to elect our kings, that if we had possessed it before, the English nation did at that time most solemnly renounce and abdicate it, for themselves and for .all their posterity for ever.
Seite 569 - May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet!
Seite 11 - Princess, during their lives and the life of the survivor of them, and that the sole and full exercise of the regal power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange...
Seite 260 - His Royal Highness often tells me, he believes I am married ; for he never saw a lover so easy, or say so little of the object he has a regard for. When I tell him I certainly am not, he says, ' Then he is sure I must have a great esteem for you, and that it is not what is (vulgarly), I do not much like the use of that word, called love.
Seite 326 - LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, —I should conceive myself utterly unworthy of your favour if the slightest mark of public disapprobation did not affect me very sensibly. Since I have had the honour and the happiness to strive here to please you, it has been my constant endeavour by unremitting assiduity, to merit your approbation. I beg leave to assure you, upon my honour, that I have never absented myself one minute from the duties of my profession...
Seite 108 - General Washington observes — " After I wrote to you from Morris Town, I received information that the sentries at the door of Sir Henry Clinton were doubled at eight o'clock every night, from an apprehension of an attempt to surprise him in them. If this be true, it is more than probable the...
Seite 115 - ... hair was tied in a stiff Hessian tail, of an extraordinary length; the old-fashioned flaps of his waistcoat added to the general quaintness of his figure, and produced an appearance which particularly attracted my notice ; for I had never seen anything like it before, nor could I imagine who he was, nor what he came about. My doubts were, however, removed when Lord Hood introduced me to him. There was something irresistibly pleasing in his address and conversation ; and an enthusiasm when speaking...
Seite 4 - Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons do in the name of all the people aforesaid most humbly and faithfully submit themselves, their heirs and posterities for ever...
Seite 284 - Provided always, and these presents are upon this express condition, that if the said party of the first part, their heirs, executors, or administrators, shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, to the said...
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| Titel | The History of the Life and Reign of William the Fourth, the Reform Monarch of England ...: Including Political Portraits of the Celebrated Men who Were the Friends and Supporters of His Government |
| Autor/in | Robert Huish |
| Verlag | W. Emans, 1837 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Nov. 2007 |
| Länge | 716 Seiten |
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