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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II - Page 82
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1810
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 468 pages
...concourfe of people of all ranks and ftations. His modefty upon this occafion was not lefs than before; the king of France was clad in royal apparel, and mounted on a white fteed, diftinguifhed by its fize and beauty ; while the prince himfelf rode by his fide upon a mean...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1789 - 344 pages
...I 357 . pie of all ranks and ftations. His mo' defty upon this occafion was not lefs than before ; the king of France was clad in royal apparel, and mounted on a white {teed, diftinguiflied by its fize and beauty ; while the prince himfelf rode by his fide upon a mean...
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Life of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Early English Poet: Including ..., Volume 2

William Godwin - Great Britain - 1804 - 536 pages
...tears of admiration." When he passed c H \ p. through the streets of London, *' the pri' XIX. soner was clad in royal apparel, and mounted on a white steed, distinguished by its size and beauty, and by the richness of its furniture. The conqueror rode by his side in, a meaner attire, and carried...
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Life of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Early English Poet: Including ..., Volume 2

William Godwin - Great Britain - 1804 - 554 pages
...leafs of admiration." When he passed CHAP. XIX. through the streets of London, " the pril <%£Q soner was clad in royal apparel, and mounted on a white steed, distinguished by its size and beauty, and by the richness of its furniture. The conqueror rode by his side in a meaner attire, and carried...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 1

Henry Kett - Literature - 1805 - 422 pages
...South wark, and was met by a great concourse of people of all ranks and stations. His prisoner, John, King of France, was clad in royal apparel, and mounted...white steed, distinguished by its size and beauty, and by the richness of its furniture. The conqueror rode by his side in meaner attire, and carried...
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Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ...

Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1806 - 600 pages
...landed at Southwark, where he was met by a great concourfe of people of all ranks. " His prifoner, John King of France, was clad in royal apparel, and mounted on a white fteed, diftinguimed by its fize and beauty, and the richnefs of its furniture. The conqueror rode by...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...France, was taken prisoner, and led in triumph through London, amidst an amazing concourse of spectators. Two kings prisoners in the same court, and at the same time, were considered as glorious atchievements ; but all that England gained by them was only glory. Whatever...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...was taken prisoner, and led in triumph through London, amidst an amazing concourse of spectators. • Two kings, prisoners, in the same ^ — - -— -''*'—"" "—•««•* court, and at the same time, were considered as glorious achievements; but all that England gained by them was only glory. Whatever...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 2

David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 530 pages
...met by a great concourse of people of all ranks and stations. The prisoner was clad in royal 34tUMuv. apparel, and mounted on a white steed, distinguished by its size and beauty, and by the richness of its furniture. The conqueror rode by his side in a meaner attire, and carried...
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An abridgment of The history of England, continued to 1810

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...France, was taken prisoner, and led in triumph through London, amidst an amazing concourse of spectators. Two kings, prisoners in the same court, and at the same time, were considered as glorious achievements ; but all that England gained by them was only glory. Whatever...
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