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... hand , the spirit of liberty , in as many or more instances , and some of them against the most fearful odds , has proved invincible . Not to multiply examples which will readily occur to readers of history , the Dutch maintained or ...
... hand , the spirit of liberty , in as many or more instances , and some of them against the most fearful odds , has proved invincible . Not to multiply examples which will readily occur to readers of history , the Dutch maintained or ...
Pagina 10
... hand to the degra- dation of the continental powers of Europe ; to see him descending from the proud eminence on which he had been placed , for the purpose of violating his engagements , and crouching under the throne of that usurper ...
... hand to the degra- dation of the continental powers of Europe ; to see him descending from the proud eminence on which he had been placed , for the purpose of violating his engagements , and crouching under the throne of that usurper ...
Pagina 12
... hand , would he have allowed her to re- main as a monument of reproach to the vassalage of surrounding coun- tries , and to have broken the con- tinuity of the chain which binds every country of Europe ? It was the declared opinion of a ...
... hand , would he have allowed her to re- main as a monument of reproach to the vassalage of surrounding coun- tries , and to have broken the con- tinuity of the chain which binds every country of Europe ? It was the declared opinion of a ...
Pagina 13
... hands of France ? But we were told it would be dangerous to grant the information desired . To whom would it be ... hand , and an assertion which mi- nisters had put into the mouth of their sovereign on the other . And , for his own ...
... hands of France ? But we were told it would be dangerous to grant the information desired . To whom would it be ... hand , and an assertion which mi- nisters had put into the mouth of their sovereign on the other . And , for his own ...
Pagina 36
... hand , we might have trusted to the mediation of the court of Petersburgh , whilst at the same time , by a strong naval force in the Baltic , we should have protected , and enabled Denmark to maintain her neutrality , kept open the ...
... hand , we might have trusted to the mediation of the court of Petersburgh , whilst at the same time , by a strong naval force in the Baltic , we should have protected , and enabled Denmark to maintain her neutrality , kept open the ...
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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.