| English literature - 1815 - 1008 pages
...le foyer) of the British nation. I place myself under the protection of its laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of m) enemies. " NAPOLEÓN." " RaAefart, 13/Л July." When Napoleon first boarded the Bellerophon, he... | |
| J. W. Robertson - 1815 - 850 pages
...the British nation. I place my self under the protection of its laws, which (protection) I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. 'Roche/art, \3thJuly, 1815.' 'NAPOLEON.' This letter was immediately sent on board the English vessel,... | |
| John Booth - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1815 - 198 pages
...British people. I claim from your Royal Highness the protection of the laws, and throw myself upon the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies, i : . «' NAPOLEON." '•!• it -i - . .. • . . ..:..•••: ,1 ,.,-... ' .'• • '• . '... | |
| Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
...hearths) of the British people. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your royal highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " Rochefort, July 13." His allusion to the illustrious Athenian was at once a confession of his errors,... | |
| 1816 - 926 pages
...people. I pjk\c» myself nnder the protection of their laws, which I claim of vour Royal High, ness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." Bourdeanx, Thoulnuse, Strasbargh, with many other of the frontier fortresses, are still held by the... | |
| 728 pages
...lesfoyers) of the British nation. 1 place myself under the protection of its laws, which 1 claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " NAPOLEON. « Rochefort, 13th July." The Bellerophon was immediately ordered round to Ply mouth, with... | |
| Europe - 1817 - 736 pages
...ksfoyers) of the British nation, i place myself under the protection of its laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " NAPOLEON. " Rochefort, 13th July." The Bellerophon was immediately ordered round to Plymouth, with... | |
| Ligny, Battle of, 1815 - 1817 - 586 pages
...the British nation. I place myself under the protection of its laws, which (protection) I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my ene»ies> " Rochefort, 13th July, 1815." " NAPOLEON." When Napoleon first boarded the Bellerophon,... | |
| Christopher Kelly - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1817 - 550 pages
...I place myself under the safeguard of their laws, and claim the protection of your royal highness, the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous, of my enemies. " NAPOLEON." "The allusion in this letter to the illustrious Athenian," says an interesting writer,... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1817 - 738 pages
...nation. 1 place myself under the protection of its laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as toe most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " NAPOLEON. " Rochefort, ISth July." The Bellerophon was immediately orderedround to Plymouth, with... | |
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