 A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people.  The Edinburgh Annual Register - Seite 3351817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Holland Rose - 1901 - 1060 Seiten
...factions which distract my country and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have closed my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1901 - 496 Seiten
...emperor resolved at last to give himself up to the English, and sent the following note to the regent : "ROYAL HIGHNESS: Exposed to the factions which divide my country and to the hostility of the greatest powers of Europe, I have closed my political career. I have come, like Themistocles... | |
 | E. L. Jackson - 1903 - 458 Seiten
...comme les plus puissant le plus constant et le plus genereux, de mes ennemis. NAPOLEON, Translated :— ROYAL HIGHNESS, — Exposed to the factions which...career, and I come like Themistocles to throw myself on the hospitality of the British nation. I place myself under the safeguard of their laws, and claim... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1903 - 228 Seiten
...England's hospitality. Voluntarily, he went on board the Bellerophon and wrote to the Prince Regent : — " ROYAL HIGHNESS: Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career. I come, like Themistocles, to sit... | |
 | E. L. Jackson - 1905 - 454 Seiten
...Vc AR comme les plus puissant le plus constant et le plus genereux, de mes ennemis. Translated : — ROYAL HIGHNESS,— Exposed to the factions which divide...of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my pol1t1cal career and I come like Themistocles to throw myself on the hospitality of the British nation.... | |
 | 1885 - 232 Seiten
...from the Island of Aix on the I4th July, 1815, and wrote his celebrated letter to the Prince Regent. ROYAL HIGHNESS, — Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself... | |
 | 1905 - 818 Seiten
...distract my country,'' he wrote, "and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have closed my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal... | |
 | Helen Leah Reed - 1907 - 310 Seiten
...meet Captain Maitland. Soon after this he wrote the following letter in French to the Prince Regent: ROYAL HIGHNESS: Exposed to the factions which divide...career, and I come like Themistocles to throw myself on the hospitality of the British nation. I place myself under the safeguard of their laws and claim... | |
 | Hélène Adeline Guerber - 1910 - 372 Seiten
...therefore wrote the following letter to the regent of England : • — • '• ROYAL HIGHNESS : "A prey to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the powers of Europe, I have terminated my public career, and I come, like Themistocles,1 to seat myself... | |
 | John Holland Rose - 1913 - 1090 Seiten
...factions which distract ray country and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have closed my political career', and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. 1 put my.self under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal... | |
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