National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century: With Memoirs, Volume 3Fisher, Son, & Jackson, 1832 - Great Britain |
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... possession of Her Majesty the Queen , by Hy Dawe . Eng . PORTRAIT GALLERY OF ILLUSTRIOUS AND EMINENT PERSONAGES OF THE NINETEENTH. HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY , WILLIAM HENRY THE FOURTH . Witherth FISHER IN LONDON 181 .
... possession of Her Majesty the Queen , by Hy Dawe . Eng . PORTRAIT GALLERY OF ILLUSTRIOUS AND EMINENT PERSONAGES OF THE NINETEENTH. HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY , WILLIAM HENRY THE FOURTH . Witherth FISHER IN LONDON 181 .
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... possession of such qualities , His Royal Highness con- tinually augments the number of his friends , and diminishes the aggregate of those who may have been adverse to him . An in- stance of this kind occurred , in relation to the ...
... possession of such qualities , His Royal Highness con- tinually augments the number of his friends , and diminishes the aggregate of those who may have been adverse to him . An in- stance of this kind occurred , in relation to the ...
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... possessed little of the deli- berative solemnity of Grattan , or of the majestic copiousness of Burke : it sprung from an intellect of vast comprehension and originality , united with an ardent and susceptible soul . Thus he succeeded ...
... possessed little of the deli- berative solemnity of Grattan , or of the majestic copiousness of Burke : it sprung from an intellect of vast comprehension and originality , united with an ardent and susceptible soul . Thus he succeeded ...
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... possession could tear ! A mourner , a wand'rer , a sufferer , a stranger , In sickness , in sadness , in pain , and in danger ; Next my heart thou shouldst dwell till its last sigh were o'er , Then together we'd sink , and I'd lose thee ...
... possession could tear ! A mourner , a wand'rer , a sufferer , a stranger , In sickness , in sadness , in pain , and in danger ; Next my heart thou shouldst dwell till its last sigh were o'er , Then together we'd sink , and I'd lose thee ...
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... possession of the province . The disastrous reverse of Trentown prevented his visiting Eng- land , as he proposed , at the end of the campaign ; and in conse- quence of that event he returned from New York , to resume his military toils ...
... possession of the province . The disastrous reverse of Trentown prevented his visiting Eng- land , as he proposed , at the end of the campaign ; and in conse- quence of that event he returned from New York , to resume his military toils ...
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action Admiral afterwards appointed army attention Baron Baron Gardner British Captain career character Collingwood Colonel command conduct consequence court Croker Curran daughter death distinguished Donkin Duke of York duties Earl EARL OF ELDON early elected enemy England English Engraved exertions father favour feeling fleet French gallant George Grey guns honor House of Commons House of Lords India interest Ireland labours lady late Lawrence letter Lieutenant-General literary Lord Eldon Lord Holland Lord Melville Lordship Majesty manner married memoir ment military mind native never noble occasion opinion Painted Parliament party passed period person Plumer political present President Prince profession rank received remarkable resigned respect returned to England Royal Highness Royal Highness's Rufane Donkin RUFANE SHAWE DONKIN ship Sir Alexander Sir Thomas Society spirit station succeeded success talents Thomas Plumer tion took troops Warren Hastings Whig youth