 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1833 - 452 pages
...gone into Bohemia, and Dresden is still to be ours. The French are gone into winter quarters— thank God ! What weather is here to be lying on the ground...good one, as it will then be of Mr. Pitt's making. I was much pleased that the watch succeeded so triumphantly, and beat the French watches, though they... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - 484 pages
...himself so injudiciously, that he was obliged to capitulate to the Austrians with 14,000 men. — D. ask every morning what victory there is, for fear...good one, as it will then be of Mr. Pitt's making. I was much pleased that the watch succeeded so triumphantly, and beat the French watches, though they... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 540 pages
...gone into Bohemia, and Dresden is still to be ours. The French are gone into winter quarters — thank God ! What weather is here to be lying on the ground...good one, as it will then be of Mr. Pitt's making. I was much pleased that the watch succeeded so triumphantly, and beat the French watches, though they... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 548 pages
...gone into Bohemia, and Dresden is still to be ours. The French are gone into winter quarters — thank God ! What weather is here to be lying on the ground...some think Lord Temple will go thither : if he does, 1 shall really believe it will be peace ; and a good one, as it will then be of Mr. Pitt's making.... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1842 - 580 pages
...gone into Bohemia, and Dresden is still to be ours. The French are gone into winter quarters — thank God ! What weather is here to be lying on the ground...good one, as it will then be of Mr. Pitt's making. I was much pleased that the watch succeeded so triumphantly, and beat the French watches, though they... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 pages
...Quebec, in November of the victory at Quiberon. " Indeed," says Horace Walpole, in his lively style, " one is forced to ask every " morning what victory there is, for fear of miss" ing one ! " * Another contemporary, Dr. Hay, exclaimed, in no liberal spirit of triumph, that... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 pages
...Quebec, in November of the victory at Quiberon. " Indeed," says Horace Walpole, in his lively style, " one is forced to ask every " morning what victory there is, for fear of miss" ing one ! " * Another contemporary, Dr. Hay, exclaimed, in no liberal spirit of triumph, that... | |
 | 1845 - 970 pages
...Quebec, in November of the victory at Quiberon. ' Indeed,' says Horace Walpole, in his lively style, ' one is forced to ask every morning what victory there is, for fear of missing one !' Another contemporary, Dr. Hay, exclaimed in no liberal spirit of triumph, that it would soon be... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1845 - 474 pages
...Quebec, in November, of the victory at Quiberon. ' Indeed,' says Horace Walpole, in his lively style, ' one is forced to ask every morning what victory there is, for fear of missing one!' Another contemporary, Dr. Hay, exclaimed, in no liberal spirit of triumph, that it would soon be as... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1846 - 474 pages
...such connection, two periods of Mr. Reed's career. His city of his letters, Horace Walpole writes, " Indeed, one is forced to ask every morning what victory there is, for fear of missing one." early years, it will be observed, were spent in Trenton, the place of his birth, in Philadelphia, and... | |
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Hay says, it will soon be as shameful to beat a Frenchman as to beat a woman. Indeed, one is forced to ask every morning what victory there is, for fear of missing one. 
