 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 548 pages
...you, but I would have you have credit, and I should be afraid of dishonouring you. 1 Dr. Trevigar. There ! there is the King of Prussia has turned all...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 - 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. There! there is the King of Prussia has turned all our war and peace topsy-turvy ! If Mr. Pitt will... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 574 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. There! there is the King of Prussia has turned all our war and peace topsy-turvy ! If Mr. Pitt will... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Jules Michelet - 1847 - 440 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... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 446 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 ! " f Another contemporary, Dr. Hay, exclaimed, in no liberal spirit of triumph, that it would soon... | |
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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. 
