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... equal impor- tunity by the most unexpectedevents in the west of Europe : events which seemed to be as fortunate and bright , as those in the north and east had been disastrous and cloudy . Though therefore parliamentary affairs con ...
... equal impor- tunity by the most unexpectedevents in the west of Europe : events which seemed to be as fortunate and bright , as those in the north and east had been disastrous and cloudy . Though therefore parliamentary affairs con ...
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... equal impor- tunitybythe most unexpectedevents in the west of Europe : events which seemed to be as fortunate and bright , as those in the north and east had been disastrous and cloudy . Though therefore parliamentary affairs con ...
... equal impor- tunitybythe most unexpectedevents in the west of Europe : events which seemed to be as fortunate and bright , as those in the north and east had been disastrous and cloudy . Though therefore parliamentary affairs con ...
Pagina 15
... equal to cope with the power that the tyrant of France had establish- ed at land . It would appear , that if he combined all the powers of the continent to oppress us , the combi- nation would but increase our strength and energy , and ...
... equal to cope with the power that the tyrant of France had establish- ed at land . It would appear , that if he combined all the powers of the continent to oppress us , the combi- nation would but increase our strength and energy , and ...
Pagina 16
... equal to , if not greater , than that of our enemies . It was impossible for him , on the evidence before the house , to approve of the expedition to Denmark . Mr. York said , that he would ask any man acquainted with public business ...
... equal to , if not greater , than that of our enemies . It was impossible for him , on the evidence before the house , to approve of the expedition to Denmark . Mr. York said , that he would ask any man acquainted with public business ...
Pagina 22
... equal to that of the enemy , there was no man who did not feel a pride and glory in joining in it . But in circumstances like the pre- sent , in which one ostensible part of the expedition had been entrust ed to an officer who could ...
... equal to that of the enemy , there was no man who did not feel a pride and glory in joining in it . But in circumstances like the pre- sent , in which one ostensible part of the expedition had been entrust ed to an officer who could ...
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admiral ally Andalusia appeared appointed arms army arrived attack Bayonne bill Britain British Buonaparté captain Catalonia cause charge Charles Charles IV circumstances command conduct Copenhagen council council of Castile court crown Danish daugh daughter declared decree defendant Denmark duty earl emperor enemy England Europe expedition favour Ferdinand Ferdinand VII fleet force France French grand duke holy honour hostile imperial Ireland jesty John king kingdom lady late lord lordship Madrid majesty majesty's marquis ment ministers miss morning Napoleon nation neral night o'clock observed officers parliament peace pensions persons ports Portugal possession present prince prince of Asturias prisoner provinces provinces of Spain received regiment respect royal Russia Saragossa sent ships sion Spain Spaniards Spanish supreme junta tain ther throne tion took town treaty treaty of Tilsit troops Wellesley whole William
Populaire passages
Pagina 184 - Eske river where ford there was none ; But, ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented — the gallant came late ; For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. So boldly he entered the Netherby Hall, Among bride's-men.
Pagina 171 - Twixt resignation and content. Oft in my mind such thoughts awake, By lone St. Mary's silent lake ; Thou know't it well, — nor fen, nor sedge, Pollute the pure lake's crystal edge ; Abrupt and sheer, the mountains sink At once upon the level brink ; And just a trace of silver sand Marks where the water meets the land.
Pagina 63 - Cavendish, on the sixth, moved that the house should resolve itself into a committee to consider of that revisal.
Pagina 184 - The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup, She looked...
Pagina 185 - One touch to her hand and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! ' She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,
Pagina 181 - Where shall the traitor rest, He, the deceiver, Who could win maiden's breast, Ruin, and leave her ? In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying ; Eleu loro There shall he be lying.
Pagina 194 - O'er many a distant foreign land ; Each place, each province I have tried, And sung and danced my saraband. But all their charms could not prevail To steal my heart from yonder vale.
Pagina 184 - Oh ! young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broadsword he weapons had none, He rode all unarmed and he rode all alone. So faithful in love and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Pagina 185 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing, and chasing, on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar ? XIII.
Pagina 221 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter ; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out. and wept bitterly.