Now, sir, the lord high admiral, on that occasion, was very much misrepresented. He, too, was called a traitor ; and he, too, vindicated himself. ' True it is,' said he, ' I did place myself at the head of this valiant armada — true it is that my sovereign... A Short History of Parliament - Página 289por Britiffe Constable Skottowe - 1886 - 339 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - 606 páginas
...misrepresented. He, too, was called a traitor. But he vindicated his conduct. He said, " True it is I did place myself at the head of ^this valiant armada — true that my sovereign embraced me, and that all the muftis in the kingdom prayed for the success of the... | |
| Thomas Doubleday - 1856 - 548 páginas
...misrepresented. (Cheers and laughter.; He too was called a traitor ! But he too had the talent of vindicating himself. ' True it is (said he) I did place myself...sovereign embraced me ; true it is that all the muftis in the empire prayed for my success; but then—I have an objection to war! I see no use in prolonging... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1858 - 784 páginas
...was called a traitor, but he had ' CHAP, XIII the talent of vindicating himself. " True," he said, "I did place myself at the head of this valiant armada ; true 1846it is that my sovereign embraced me : true all the muftis prayed for my success ; but I have an... | |
| John McGilchrist - 1868 - 140 páginas
...the Sultan's consternation, when the Lord High Admiral steered at once into the enemy's port ! INow, sir, the Lord High Admiral on that occasion was •very...called a traitor, and he, too, vindicated himself. ' Tme it is," said he, ' I did place myself at the head of this valiant armada ; true it is that my... | |
| Moritz Thausing - 1872 - 550 páginas
...fleet; but what was the consternation of the sultan when the lord high admiral steered at once for the enemy's port! Now, sir, the lord high admiral...sovereign embraced me; true it is that all the muftis in the empire offered up prayers for my success. But I have an objection to war; I see no use in prolonging... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - 1874 - 424 páginas
...fleet ; but what was the consternation of the sultan when the lord high admiral steered at once for the enemy's port ! Now, sir, the lord high admiral...sovereign embraced me ; true it is that all the muftis in the empire offered up prayers for my success. But I have an objection to war ; I see no use in prolonging... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - 1874 - 428 páginas
...fleet ; but what was the consternation of the sultan when the lord high admiral steered at once for the enemy's port ! Now, sir, the lord high admiral...sovereign embraced me ; true it is that all the muftis in the empire offered up prayers for my success. But I have an objection to war ; I see no use in prolonging... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1876 - 404 páginas
...Lord High Admiral was called a traitor, but he had the talent of vindicating himself. 'True,' he said, 'I did place myself at the head of this valiant armada; true it is that my sovereign embraced me ; true all the muftis prayed for my success ; but I have an objection to war ; 1 see no reason for prolonging... | |
| Thomas Power O'Connor - 1879 - 756 páginas
...the fleet ; but what was the Sultan's consternation when the lord high admiral steered at once into the enemy's port ! Now, sir, the lord high admiral,...sovereign embraced me — true it is that all the muftis in the empire offered up prayers for my success ; but I have an objection to war ; I see no use in... | |
| Thomas Power O'Connor - 1879 - 736 páginas
...was the Sultan's consternation when the lord high admiral steered at once into' the enemy's port I Now, sir, the lord high admiral, on that occasion,...he, ' I did place myself at the head of this valiant armada—true it is that my sovereign embraced me—true it is that all the muftis in the empire offered... | |
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