 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1804 - 804 pages
...MARQUE AGAINST FUANCE. '• GIVEN AT OUR COURT AT ST. JAMES'S, Till 8lh DAY ОГ JANUARY, 1704. / i and potentates of Europe, (excepting the Members of our...Royal Family) become little and contemptible ! He has h:;d no occafion to have recourfe to any tricks of policy or arts of alarm ; his authority has been... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pages
...vvith the policy of modern European courts ! Illustiious man ! deriving honour less from the splendour of his situation than from the dignity of his mind...borrowed greatness sinks into insignificance, and all the princes and potentates of Europe (excepting the m< mbers of our own family) become little and contemptible... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1823 - 286 pages
...and it is that which makes his character so peculiarly venerable. " Illustrious man ! deriving honor less from the splendor of his situation than from...borrowed greatness sinks into insignificance, and all the princes and potentates of Europe become little and insignificant. He has had no occasion to have recourse... | |
 | 1832 - 534 pages
...in the British House of Commons in 1794. " Illustrious man ! deriving honour less from the splendour of his situation than from the dignity of his mind,...all borrowed greatness sinks into insignificance. I cannot, indeed, help admiring the wisdom and fortune of this great man ; not that by the phrase,... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...with the policy of modern European courts! Illustrious man! deriving honour less from the splendour of his situation than from the dignity of his mind;...borrowed greatness sinks into insignificance, and all the princes and potentates of Europe (excepting the members of our own family) become little and contemptible!... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 pages
...late address to Congress, than the policy of modern European courts ! Illustrious man, deriving honor less from the splendor of his situation than from the dignity of his mind ; before whom all borrowed VOL. I. 1* P Near the beginning of the session an important report was made by the Secretary of State,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 650 pages
...late address to Congress, than the policy of modem European courts ! Illustrious man, deriving honor less from the splendor of his situation than from the dignity of his mind ; before whom all borrowed VOL. I. PP Near the beginning of the session an important report was made by the Secretary of State,... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 644 pages
...late address to Congress, than the policy of modern European courts! Illustrious man, deriving honor less from the splendor of his situation than from the dignity of his mind; before whom all borrowed VOL. I. ff Near the beginning of the session an important report was made by the Secretary of State,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 pages
...late address to Congress, than the policy of modern European courts ! Illustrious man, deriving honor less from the splendor of his •*' situation than...the dignity of his mind ; before whom all borrowed Near the beginning of the session an important report was made by the Secretary of State, respecting... | |
 | Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 pages
...'European courts ! Illustrious man, deriving honour less from the splendour of his situation than . the dignity of his mind ; before whom all borrowed...into insignificance, and all the potentates of Europe become little and contemptible ! He has had no occasion to have recourse to any tricks of policy or... | |
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Illustrious man, deriving honor less from the splendor of his situation than from the dignity of his mind ; before whom all borrowed greatness sinks into insignificance, and all the potentates of Europe (excepting the members of our own royal family)... 
