 | Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1897 - 654 sider
...country, and to the hostility of the great powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career. I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself at the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, and I claim it from Your Royal Highness, as from the... | |
 | Charles Josselyn - 1902 - 520 sider
...Paris with blood ! " " Rochefort, July 13, 1815. "Your Royal Highness: " Exposed to the factions that distract my country, and to the enmity of the greatest...Europe, I have terminated my political career; and come, like Themistocles, to establish myself on the hearth of the British people. I place myself under... | |
 | John Holland Rose - 1902 - 622 sider
...letter, to be taken by Gourgaud to the Prince Regent : " Exposed to the factions which distract ray country and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have closed my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1903 - 228 sider
...Bellerophon and wrote to the Prince Regent : — " ROYAL HIGHNESS: Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the greatest powers...of Europe, I have terminated my political career. I come, like Themistocles, to sit down at the fireside of the British people. I place myself under... | |
 | E. L. Jackson - 1903 - 458 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. I place myself under the safeguard of their... | |
 | 1885 - 232 sider
...Regent. ROYAL HIGHNESS, — Exposed to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career,...at the hearth of the British people. I place myself beneath the protection of their laws, which protection I claim from your Royal Highness as the most... | |
 | 1905 - 818 sider
...gain time for a fresh rally of forces. "Exposed to the factions which distract my country,'' he wrote, "and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have closed my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of... | |
 | Helen Leah Reed - 1907 - 310 sider
...Regent: 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. I place myself under the safeguard of their... | |
 | 1907 - 946 sider
...characteristic letter to the prince regent: " Royal Highness, — A prey to the _ factions which divide my country and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe,! have terminated my public career, and I come, like Themistocles, to seat myself at the hearth of the... | |
 | John Holland Rose - 1913 - 1090 sider
...letter, to be taken by Gourgaud to the Prince Regent : " Exposed to the factions which distract ray country and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have closed my political career', and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of... | |
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I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws ; which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. 
