 If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile, had formed a scheme which...  The Eclectic Review - Page 97edited by - 1819Full view - About this book
 | William King - Anecdotes - 1819 - 280 pages
...acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to Engl,and at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile had formed...him, yet no preparation had been made, nor was any tjhing ready to carry it into execution. He was soon convinced that he had been deceived, and therefore,... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 514 pages
...juncture. The impatience of bis friends who were in exile bad formed a scheme which was iinprac. ticable ; but although it had been as feasible as they had represented...carry it into execution. He was soon convinced that be bad been de. ceived, and therefore, after a slay in London of five days only, he returned to the... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 pages
...friends who were in exile W formed a scheme which was impracttcMe ; hut although it had been as feasiMe u they had represented it to him, yet no preparation...was any thing ready to carry it into execution. He •M toon convinced that he had been deferred. and therefore, after a stay in London of five days only,... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 614 pages
...acquainted me with tile motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to Kngland at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile had formed a scheme which nos impracticable ; but although it had been as feasible as they had represented it to him, yet no... | |
 | History - 1820 - 848 pages
...Pretender. me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile had formed...convinced that he had been deceived, and therefore, after a stay in London of five days only, he returned to the place from whence he came. As I had some... | |
 | 1822 - 522 pages
...the expressions, cr "even of (lie words appruiniatcd to any "•particular style. Many, suited to the although it had been as feasible as they had represented...him, yet no preparation had been made, nor was any ready to carry it into execution. Me was convinced- that he was deceived, and therefore, after a stay... | |
 | James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends, who were in exile, had...which was impracticable ; but although it had been feasible as they had represented it to him, yet no preparation had been made, nor was any thing ready... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 390 pages
...a scheme which was impracticable ; but although it had been as feasible as they had represented it, yet no preparation had been made, nor was any thing...convinced that he had been deceived ; and therefore, after a stay in London of five days only, he returned to the continent. Dr. King, who was one of the... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...recent publication of Dr. King's Anecdotes, that the Pretender was in England in the year 1750. The impatience of his friends who were in exile, had formed...it had been as feasible as they had represented it, yet no preparation had been made, nor was any thing ready to carry it into execution. He was soon convinced... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 378 pages
...acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to* hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile, had formed...nor was any thing ready to carry it into execution. Be was soon convinced that he had been deceived; and, therefore, after a stay in London of five days... | |
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