Relics of royalty; or, Remarks, anecdotes, and amusements, of ... George iii1820 |
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... never gave away less than £ 14,000 a - year in charity ! WHEN the King went to look at Salisbury Cathedral , the tower of which was at that time under repair , he was without attendants , and his person , at first , not recognized ...
... never gave away less than £ 14,000 a - year in charity ! WHEN the King went to look at Salisbury Cathedral , the tower of which was at that time under repair , he was without attendants , and his person , at first , not recognized ...
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... never tasted wine in the morning , humbly intreated him to take a jelly . The King replied , " I never did yet take wine in the morning , but on this interesting and plea- sant occasion , I will venture on a glass . " The Mayor filled a ...
... never tasted wine in the morning , humbly intreated him to take a jelly . The King replied , " I never did yet take wine in the morning , but on this interesting and plea- sant occasion , I will venture on a glass . " The Mayor filled a ...
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... his people , was an event , such as the oldest man then living had never seen , and such as the youngest , but a few years before , scarcely ever expected to see . An attempt was made to move the spirit in the 22 ANECDOTES OF.
... his people , was an event , such as the oldest man then living had never seen , and such as the youngest , but a few years before , scarcely ever expected to see . An attempt was made to move the spirit in the 22 ANECDOTES OF.
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... never pass undiscovered . " - North- cote's Life of Sir J. Reynolds . THE following Windsor anecdote was told me by the late Dr. Heberden : -The clergyman there , on a day when the Athanasian creed was to be read , began with ...
... never pass undiscovered . " - North- cote's Life of Sir J. Reynolds . THE following Windsor anecdote was told me by the late Dr. Heberden : -The clergyman there , on a day when the Athanasian creed was to be read , began with ...
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... never permit the play to be acted . The royal opinion of King John contributed to dissolve the union between these rival actors . - Davie's Life of Garrick . The sermons of that profoundly - learned di- vine , Dr. Barrow , constituted ...
... never permit the play to be acted . The royal opinion of King John contributed to dissolve the union between these rival actors . - Davie's Life of Garrick . The sermons of that profoundly - learned di- vine , Dr. Barrow , constituted ...
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Relics of Royalty: Or, Remarks, Anecdotes, and Amusements, of ... George III Joseph Taylor Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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Seite 145 - ... such as speak wrong. 15 I should utterly have fainted, but that I believe verily to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. 16 O tarry thou the LORD'S leisure ; be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart ; and put thou thy trust in the LORD.
Seite 30 - The Wisdom and Goodness of God in having made both rich and poor; with an Appendix containing Reflections on the present State of England and France.
Seite 63 - Let there be light, and light was over all," Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Seite 63 - O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree?
Seite 196 - This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...
Seite 44 - Johnson said, he thought he had already done his part as a writer. "I should have thought so too, (said the King,) if you had not written so well.
Seite 125 - I think this story, for the honour of the late king, ought to be more generally known. " But what will surprise you more, Lord Marechal, a few days after the coronation of the present king, told me that he believed the young Pretender was at that time in London, or at least had been so very lately, and had come over to see the show of the coronation, and had actually seen it. I asked my lord the reason for this strange fact.
Seite 118 - Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
Seite 47 - He added, therefore, that Dr. Hill was, notwithstanding, a very curious observer; and if he would have been contented to tell the world no more than he knew, he might have been a very considerable man, and needed not to have recourse to such mean expedients to raise his reputation3.
Seite 48 - Sir, they may talk of the King as they will ; but he is the finest gentleman I have ever seen." And he afterwards observed to Mr. Langton, ' Sir, his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles the Second.