| 1854 - 400 Seiten
...of the act of insolvency; in consequence of which, he registered his kingdom of Corsica for behoof of his creditors. ' The grave, great teacher ! to...galley-slaves and kings ; But Theodore this moral learnt, ere dead : Fate poured its lesson on his living head, Bestowed a kingdom, and denied him bread.'... | |
| John Timbs - 1855 - 1026 Seiten
...king, which he did. The tablet was erected at the expense of Horace Walpole, who inscribed upon it : " The grave, great teacher, to a level brings Heroes...galley-slaves and kings ; But THEODORE this moral learn'd ere dead ; Fate pour'd its lesson on his living head, Bestow'da kingdom, and denied him bread." ST.... | |
| 1855 - 718 Seiten
...erected by Horace Walpole, marks his restingplace, and these lines point the moral of his fate : — " The grave, great teacher, to a level brings Heroes and beggars, galley-slaves and kings ; fiat Theodore this moral Icorn'd ere dead, Fate poured its lesson on his living head — Bestowed... | |
| Ferdinand Gregorovius - 1855 - 540 Seiten
...MDCCLVL, Immediately after leaving The King't Bench Prison, By the Benefit of the Act of Tmohency ; In consequence of which He registered his Kingdom of Corsica For the Ute of his Greditori ! The grave — great teacher — to a level brings Heroes and beggars, galley... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 366 Seiten
...the King's Bench prison, by the benefits of the act of Insolvency ; in consequence he registered hia kingdom of Corsica for the use of his creditors. "...galley-slaves and kings ; But Theodore this moral learned, ere dead ; Fate poured its lessons on his living head, Bestowed a kingdom, and denied him... | |
| 1856 - 422 Seiten
...Corsica; Who died in this parish. üec. 1 1 , 17i6. Immediately afier leaving The King's bench prisons , By the benefit of the act of insolvency : In consequence of which, He registered his kingdom ol Corsica ï'or the use of hU creditora. Dadelijk hierop laat hij volgen : The grave, great teacher,... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 470 Seiten
...interred, Theodore, King of Corsica, who died in this parish, December 11, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, by the benefit of the Act...beggars, galley-slaves and Kings. But Theodore this lesson learned, ere dead ; Fate poured its lessons on his living head, Bestowed a kingdom, and denied... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 556 Seiten
...King of Corsica, Who died in this parish Dec. 11, 1756, Immediately after leaving the King's-Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency, In...beggars, galley-slaves and kings. But Theodore this lesson learn'd, ere dead ; Fate pour'd its lessons on his living head, Bestow'da kingdom and denied... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 Seiten
...OF CORSICA, Who died in this parish, December 11, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Beneh Prison, by the benefit of the act of Insolvency ;...kingdom of Corsica, for the use of his creditors. * Theodore had a son, known bv the name of Colonel Frederic, who, after following his father into England,... | |
| Thomas Forester - 1858 - 562 Seiten
...interred THEODORE, KING OP CORSICA, Who died in this parish Dec. 11, 1756, Immediately after leaving The King's Bench Prison By the benefit of the Act...galley-slaves and Kings : But Theodore this moral learned, ere dead : Fate poured his lesson on his living head, Bestow'da kingdom, and denied him bread."... | |
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