Hanover, that if the ambition of those about him had not been greater than his own, we should never have seen him in England ; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance... The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - עמוד 94מאת Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 342 דפים
...have seen him in England; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...act of usurpation which was always uneasy to him.' After a month's delay the new king, almost unwillingly, left his beloved Hanover with tears in his... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 344 דפים
...have seen him in England ; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...act of usurpation which was always uneasy to him.' After a month's delay the new king, almost unwillingly, left his beloved Hanover with tears in his... | |
| Jonathan Swift, William Cooke Taylor - 1884 - 490 דפים
...was more dull thnn indolent; and the plain honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of the crown as an act cf usurpation, which was always uneasy to him. He had no taste for literature or (lie art?, and was... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - 342 דפים
...have seen him in England ; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...stream of the people about him, in that as in every other action of his life. He could speak no English, and was past the age of learning it. Our customs... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 548 דפים
...have seen him in England ; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...uneasy to him. But he was carried by the stream of people about him in that as in every action of his life. He could speak no English, and was past the... | |
| William Henry Wilkins - 1901 - 484 דפים
...Montagu's Letters and Works, edited by Lord Wharnecliff. of his temper, joined with the narrow motives of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...an act of usurpation which was always uneasy to him ". At any rate, George was too honest to feign a belief in James being a pretended son of James the... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1901 - 366 דפים
...On this being repeated to George I., who according to his friend Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, " looked upon his acceptance of the crown as an act of usurpation, which was always uneasy to him," he laughed good-naturedly, and gave orders that the duchess should be allowed to pass through any part... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - 628 דפים
...have seen him in England ; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...uneasy to him. But he was carried by the stream of people about him in that, as in every other action of his life. He could speak no English, and was... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - 672 דפים
...have seen him in England ; and the natural honesty of his temper, joined with the narrow notions of a low education, made him look upon his acceptance of...uneasy to him. But he was carried by the stream of people about him in that, as in every other action of his life. He could speak no English, and was... | |
| Devoney Looser - 2005 - 298 דפים
...have seen him in England; and the natural honesty of his temper joyn'd with the narrow notions of a low Education made him look upon his acceptance of the crown as an Act of usurpation, which was allways uneasy to him. But he was carry 'd by the stream of the people about him in that, as in every... | |
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