 | Archibald Alison - 1853 - 570 páginas
...by the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws ; and claim it from your royal highness as the most powerful, the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." On the 14th, he embarked on board the Bellerophon, and was received with the honors due to his rank... | |
 | Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1853 - 322 páginas
...protection of its laws, and claim it from your Eoyal Highness, * Despatches. EMBABKATION OF NAPOLEON. 201 as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies.' On the following day he embarked on board the Sellerophon, and was received with the honours due to... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1853 - 526 páginas
...seek refuge on board a British man of war, and throw himself into the hands of those whom he described as "the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of his enemies." I say emphatically a true narrative ; for hitherto the story of Napoleon's captivity... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 páginas
...political career, and come, like Themistocles, to seat myself on the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, which I...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies. " NAPOLEON." This letter was dispatched the same afternoon by Gourgaud and Las Cases, to the Bellerophon,... | |
 | 1854 - 482 páginas
...political career, and come, like Themistocles, to seat myself on the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of their laws, which I...most constant and the most generous of my enemies. NAPOLEON." He was accompanied by four of his generals — Bertrand, Savary, L'Allemand and Montholon,... | |
 | Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1855 - 434 páginas
...have closed my political career. 1 come, like Themistocles, to seek the hospitality of the British nation. I place myself under the protection of their...most generous, of my enemies. (Signed) " NAPOLEON. ' I set out about four o'clock, with my son and General Gourgaud, to go on board the Beller&phon, whence... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 738 páginas
...Themistocles, he came to seat himself by the hearth of the British people. " I put myself," said he, " under the protection of their laws, which I claim...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." On the 14th of July, he embarked on board the Bellerophon, under Captain Maitland's command ; and after... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1855 - 442 páginas
...myself by the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of its laws, and claim it from your Royal Highness as the most powerful, the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." On the following day he embarked on board the Bellerophon, and was received with the honours due to... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1855 - 670 páginas
...myself by the hearth of the British people. I put myself under the protection of its laws, and claim it from your Royal Highness as the most powerful, the...most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." On the following day he embarked on board the Bellerophon, and was received with the honours due to... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 páginas
...the hearths of the British people. I place myself under the protection of her laws, which I claim of your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies." On the 16th of July, 1815, he unconditionally surrendered himself into the hands of Captain Maitland,... | |
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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. 
