Zeitgenossen: Biograhien und Charakteristiken, Band 4

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F.A. Brockhus, 1818
 

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Seite 3 - That in the same should sharers be ? For who better may the scepter sway Than he that hath such right to reign ? Then let's hope for a peace, for the wars will not Till the king enjoys, &c.
Seite 186 - Disertación sobre el poder que los reyes españoles ejercieron hasta el siglo duodécimo en la división de obispados y otros puntos de disciplina eclesiástica ', con un apéndice de escrituras merodeadas de aquí y de allá, truncadas muchas de ellas, apócrifas ó sospechosas otras, y no pertinentes las más á la cuestión principal.
Seite 198 - ... now before us, was called by the king. This measure was forced upon him by the course of events; the Rhenish sovereigns, as long as they gained by the job, were never qualmish in allowing their subjects to be shot and frozen, and starved by wholesale in the service of the French Emperor. When these magnanimous heroes slipped off the harness which they had gladly buckled on their own shoulders, and left the car of Napoleon astanding, the sufferings, of which they themselves had been the willing...
Seite 20 - Religious Emblems, being a Series of Engravings on Wood by Nesbit. Branston, &c., from Designs by Thurston ; the Descriptions by Rev.
Seite 200 - Galawagen; and a team of no less than eight horses was required to drag his Majesty and his Wagen. His ministers being less ponderous, were loaded in Hof-wa.ge.ns, some dragged by six horses, and some only by a pair. The speech from the throne was followed by another in praise of the new constitution, delivered by the Minister of the Interior, Count von Reischach; and the articles themselves...
Seite 198 - ... and starved by wholesale in the service of the French Emperor. When these magnanimous heroes slipped off the harness which they had gladly buckled on their own shoulders, and left the car of Napoleon astanding, the sufferings, of which they themselves had been the willing cause, and all of which they might have averted had they possessed either political steadiness or honesty, were used as stimulants to rouse the energy of the people. And the Germans in general were taught that their exertions...

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