| Christopher Kelly - 1818 - 568 sider
..." Royal Highness, " Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself on the hospitality of the British nation. 1 place myself under the safeguard of their... | |
| Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) - 1823 - 446 sider
...Letter' ROYAL HIGHNESS, Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career: and I come, like Themistocles, to seek the hospitality of the British nation. I place myself under the protection of its laws, which... | |
| Frederick Lewis Maitland - 1826 - 282 sider
...1815, " Sign£, NAPOLEON." TRANSLATION. " Rochefort, July 13th, 1815. "Your Royal Highness, " A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to...political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their... | |
| Sir Frederick Lewis Maitland - 1826 - 288 sider
...1815, " Signé, NAPOLEON." TRANSLATION. " Rochefort, July 13th, 1815. "Your Royal Highness, " A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to...have terminated my political career, and I come, like Thernistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 544 sider
...which was in these well-known terms : " Rochefort, July 13th, 1815. " Youa ROYAL HIGHNESS, " A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to...political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 548 sider
...which was in these well-known terms : Rochefort, July I3th, I8Ii. " YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS, '* A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to...Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I conic, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself... | |
| Charles Angélique François Huchet comte de La Bédoyère - 1827 - 570 sider
...immediately. Tt was as follows : "RocJufort, July 13, 1815. "ROYAL HIGHNESS, " Exposed to the factions that distract my country, and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, 1 have terminated my political career ; and 1 eome like Themistocles to seat my self on the hearth... | |
| 1828 - 284 sider
...It was as follows : — "Rochefort, July 13, 1815. "ROYAL HIGHNESS, " Exposed to the factions that distract my country, and to the enmity of the greatest...career ; and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself on the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of its laws, which I claim of... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1828 - 576 sider
...July 13, 1815. ' Your Royal Highness, ' A victim to the factions which distract my country, and to Ihe enmity of the greatest powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistodes, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I place myself under the protection... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - 1828 - 526 sider
...to throw himself on the generosity of the British. In a letter to the prince regent, he remarks, " I have terminated my political career; and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself at the hearths of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim of... | |
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