An Injured Queen, Caroline of Brunswick, Volume 2Hutchinson & Company, 1912 |
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Page 346 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Page 498 - Should be as holy as severe!' and if your Lordships have been furnished with powers, which I might almost say...
Page 435 - Upon her arrival, the queen is surprised to find that a message' has been sent down to parliament, requiring its attention to written documents ; and she learns with still greater astonishment, that there is an intention of proposing that these should be referred to a select committee.
Page 420 - It is material that her majesty should know confidentially, that if she shall be so ill-advised as to come over to this country, there must then be an end to all negotiation and compromise. The decision, I may say, is taken to proceed against her as soon as she sets her foot on the British shore.
Page 505 - Lordships — which was unnecessary, but there are many whom it may be needful to remind — that an advocate, by the sacred duty which he owes to his client, knows, in the discharge of that office, but one person in the world, THAT CLIENT AND NONE OTHER. To save that client by all expedient means — to protect that client at all hazards and costs to all others, and among others to himself — is the highest and most unquestioned of his duties...
Page 475 - An Act to deprive her Majesty Queen Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of the title, prerogatives, rights, privileges, and exemptions of Queen Consort of this realm, and to dissolve the marriage between his Majesty . and the said Caroline Amelia Elizabeth.
Page 467 - Courts in the enterprize : but on the measures which have been adopted to give final effect to these preliminary proceedings, it is for me to speak ; it is for me to remonstrate with your Majesty ; it is for me to protest ; it is for me to apprize you of my determination.
Page 577 - Upon my giving a loud shriek she flew in at the other door, and came to me, 'doing every thing she possibly could to assist me, and held my eyes and head. The moment she heard the child's voice she left me, flew round to Dr. Mackie pushed the nurse away, and received the child from Dr.
Page 377 - She had no rouge on, wore tidy shoes, was grown rather thinner, and looked altogether uncommonly well. The first person who opened the door to me, was the one whom it was impossible to mistake, hearing what is reported, — six feet high, a magnificent head of black hair, pale complexion, mustachios which reach from here to London. Such is the stork.
Page 488 - Majocchi about the banker's clerk — or such as all the other contradictions and falsehoods not going to the main body of the case, but to the main body of the credit of the witnesses — let not man rashly and blindly call these things accidents.