The Georgian Era: The royal family. The pretenders and their adherents. Churchmen. Dissenters. StatesmenVizetelly, Branston and Company, 1832 |
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... resigned in favour of Admiral Byng , Sir Robert's personal friend . One of them he is supposed to have afterwards sent back to Hanover ; and it may here be mentioned , to his credit , that he was scrupulously exact in keeping in each ...
... resigned in favour of Admiral Byng , Sir Robert's personal friend . One of them he is supposed to have afterwards sent back to Hanover ; and it may here be mentioned , to his credit , that he was scrupulously exact in keeping in each ...
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... resigned , and was made Earl of Orford . When he went to take leave of the king , his majesty was affected even to tears , and frequently sought his advice on public affairs , during the brief period between the minister's poli- tical ...
... resigned , and was made Earl of Orford . When he went to take leave of the king , his majesty was affected even to tears , and frequently sought his advice on public affairs , during the brief period between the minister's poli- tical ...
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... resigned his com- mand , which his majesty subsequently confided to his second son , William , the celebrated Duke of Cumberland , who , in the following year , ( 1744 , ) was defeated at Fontenoy , with considerable loss ; and the ...
... resigned his com- mand , which his majesty subsequently confided to his second son , William , the celebrated Duke of Cumberland , who , in the following year , ( 1744 , ) was defeated at Fontenoy , with considerable loss ; and the ...
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... resigning their offices . In a few days they were recalled , although the king , whom circumstances had placed in their power , felt so indignant against them , that he begged the Earl of Bath to ex- pose the whole transaction in a pam ...
... resigning their offices . In a few days they were recalled , although the king , whom circumstances had placed in their power , felt so indignant against them , that he begged the Earl of Bath to ex- pose the whole transaction in a pam ...
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... resigned ; the prince's friends immediately took office ; and we find it recorded , under date of the 17th of February , 1742 , that , " as the first happy effect in the change of ministry , the Prince of Wales , on this day , waited on ...
... resigned ; the prince's friends immediately took office ; and we find it recorded , under date of the 17th of February , 1742 , that , " as the first happy effect in the change of ministry , the Prince of Wales , on this day , waited on ...
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485 ページ - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
496 ページ - Law's Serious Call to a Holy Life,' expecting to find it a dull book (as such books generally are), and perhaps to laugh at it. But I found Law quite an overmatch for me ; and this was the first occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion, after I became capable of rational inquiry'.
244 ページ - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest : but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind ; and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee ; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life.
435 ページ - About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
299 ページ - The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult.
67 ページ - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
440 ページ - •Sir, — I have two silver tea-spoons at London, and two at Bristol : this is all the plate which I have at present ; and I shall not buy any more while so many around me want bread. I am, sir, your most humble servant, JOHN WESLEY/' Perhaps there never was a more charitable man than Mr.
350 ページ - He seemed to feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more perfectly exempt from the taint of malevolence, vanity, or falsehood.
78 ページ - I was surprised at this, because I thought it an indiscretion, and a descent from his dignity.
301 ページ - ... why is not the latter commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. But, my lords, any state is better than despair. Let us, at least, make one effort; and, if we must fall, let us fall like men!