National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century, 第 4 卷Fisher, Son, & Jackson, 1833 |
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Admiral affairs ALLAN CUNNINGHAM appointed army attention Baron became Bentham born British Brougham Captain career celebrated character command conduct course daughter death distinguished Duchess Duchess of Kent Duke Duke of Wellington Durham duties Earl Edinburgh eminent England Engraved exertions father favour feeling France French George Grace Guadaloupe honor interest Jameson John labours Lady Lambton late literary Liverpool London Lord Brougham Lord Castlereagh Lord Durham Lord Harrowby Lord Palmerston Lord Yarmouth Lordship Majesty Marquis married memoir ment mind minister nature negociation never noble occasion opinion parliament Parr party Peel peerage period Pitt pleasure political present Prince Princess Professor received reform residence returned ROBERT JAMESON Roscoe Royal Highness scholars Shipley Sir Benjamin Hobhouse Sir Charles Sir Gore Sir Thomas Troubridge Society spirit succeeded talent tion took Troubridge University Whig William Wordsworth Yarmouth
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第 11 頁 - Or WYNDHAM, just to Freedom and the Throne, The Master of our Passions, and his own.
第 7 頁 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
第 7 頁 - And white waves heaving high, my boys, The good ship tight and free — The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud; And hark the music, mariners! The wind is piping loud; The wind is piping loud, my boys, The lightning flashes free — While the hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea.
第 12 頁 - I now feel that I am dying : our care must be to minimise the pain. Do not let any of the servants come into the room, and keep away the youths : it will be distressing to them, and they can be of no service. Yet I must not be alone : you, will remain with me, and you only ; and then we shall have reduced the pain to the least possible amount.
第 7 頁 - I heard a fair one cry; But give to me the snoring breeze And white waves heaving high; And white waves heaving high, my lads, The good ship tight and free — The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we.
第 4 頁 - ... the suitor, as they have been eminently promotive of the general administration of equity. In the performance of your important and arduous duties, you have exhibited an uninterrupted equanimity, and displayed a temper never disturbed and a patience never wearied : you have evinced an uniform and impartial attention to those engaged in the discharge of their professional duties here, and who have had the opportunity, and enjoyed the advantage, of observing that conduct in the dispensation of...
第 2 頁 - The like fate, were my conscience to have showed itself more scrupulous than that of the official casuist, was before my eyes. Before the eyes of Jesus stood a comforter — his Father — an Almighty one. Before my weak eyes stood no comforter. In my father, in whom in other cases I might have looked for a comforter, I saw nothing but a tormentor : by my ill-timed scruples, and the public disgrace that would have been the consequence, his fondest hopes would have been blasted, the expenses lie had...
第 8 頁 - Durham, having been created a peer by the style and title of baron Durham, of the city of Durham, and of Lambton castle, in the county of Durham, a new writ...
第 2 頁 - ... to remove all such scruples. We repaired to him with fear and trembling. His answer was cold ; and the substance of it was — that it was not for uninformed youths, such as we, to presume to set up our private judgments against a public one, formed by some of the holiest as well as best and wisest men that ever lived I signed : but by the view I found myself forced to take of the whole business, such an impression was made, as will never depart from me but with life.
第 11 頁 - Johnson, but many things about the men who flourished at the same time;" adding, with an expression of sly humour, " taking care, at the same time, to display my own learning." He said, Dr. Johnson was an admirable scholar, and that he would have had a high reputation for more learning, if his reputation for intellect and eloquence had not overshadowed it; the classical scholar was forgotten in the great original contributor to the literature of his country.