A history of the four Georges (and of William iv) by J. (and J.H.) McCarthy, 第 1 卷1884 |
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第 5 頁
... government , and thus have a chance of the English throne . It is certain that she strongly objected to his being com- pared with Perkin Warbeck or called a bastard . She accepted , however , the position offered to her.
... government , and thus have a chance of the English throne . It is certain that she strongly objected to his being com- pared with Perkin Warbeck or called a bastard . She accepted , however , the position offered to her.
第 11 頁
... government of England , it may be mentioned that he did not understand one sentence of the English language , was ignorant of English ways , history and traditions , and had as little sympathy with the growing sentiments of the majority ...
... government of England , it may be mentioned that he did not understand one sentence of the English language , was ignorant of English ways , history and traditions , and had as little sympathy with the growing sentiments of the majority ...
第 32 頁
... government of his unscrupulous helpmate . Sarah Jennings was , in her way , almost as remarkable as her husband . She was a woman of great beauty . Colley Cibber in his ' Apology ' pays devoted testi- mony to her charms . He had by ...
... government of his unscrupulous helpmate . Sarah Jennings was , in her way , almost as remarkable as her husband . She was a woman of great beauty . Colley Cibber in his ' Apology ' pays devoted testi- mony to her charms . He had by ...
第 39 頁
... Government , with the place of Lord High Treasurer , and the title of Earl of Oxford . His craft seems only to have been that low kind of artifice which enables an unscrupulous man to cajole his followers and to stir up division among ...
... Government , with the place of Lord High Treasurer , and the title of Earl of Oxford . His craft seems only to have been that low kind of artifice which enables an unscrupulous man to cajole his followers and to stir up division among ...
第 41 頁
... into Parliament at that happy time for men of his position when the change was already taking place which marked the repre- sentative assembly as the controlling power in the state . The Government as a direct ruling power was.
... into Parliament at that happy time for men of his position when the change was already taking place which marked the repre- sentative assembly as the controlling power in the state . The Government as a direct ruling power was.
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第 37 頁 - tis a soul like thine : A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.
第 62 頁 - THE Earl of Oxford was removed on Tuesday : the queen died on Sunday. What a world is this and how does Fortune banter us ! John Barber tells me, you have set your face toward Ireland.
第 280 頁 - An Act to empower His Majesty to secure and detain such persons as His Majesty shall suspect are conspiring against his person and government.
第 9 頁 - Two fierce black eyes, large and rolling beneath two lofty arched eye-brows, two acres of cheeks spread with crimson, an ocean of neck that overflowed and was not distinguished from the lower part of her body, and no part restrained by stays — no wonder that a child dreaded such an ogress...
第 252 頁 - A company for carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is.
第 233 頁 - ... kingdom; and that all proceedings before the said house of lords, upon any such judgment, sentence, or decree, are, and are hereby declared to be, utterly null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
第 185 頁 - ... my distress. When I was in the room, I talked to him as if he had been really present, and answered my own questions in my lord's voice as nearly as I could imitate it. I walked up and down, as if we were conversing together, till I thought they had time enough thoroughly to clear themselves of the guards.
第 57 頁 - Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field?
第 338 頁 - I am then, two-thirds restored, my person safe (unless I meet hereafter with harder treatment than even that of Sir Walter Raleigh ;) and my estate, with all the other property I have acquired or may acquire, secured to me. But the attainder is kept carefully and prudently in force, lest so corrupt a member should come again into the House of Lords, and his bad leaven should sour that sweet untainted mass.
第 40 頁 - talked of business in so confused a manner that you did not know what he was about, and everything he went to tell you was in the epic way, for he always began in the middle.