 Prince writes to the Duchess of Kent, who was then abroad : ' Since you left us blow after blow has fallen upon us. .... And now death has snatched from us Peel, the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest bulwark of the throne, the greatest statesman...  The Life of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort - Strana 274autor/autoři: Theodore Martin - 1876 - 2 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1877 - 1004 str.
...death may be seen by a sentence or two from his letters : 'And now death has snatched from us F«L the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest bulwark of the throne, the fattest statesman of his time. You know we whole extent of our loss.' — P. 290. 'We hare lost our... | |
 | Theodore Martin - 1880 - 616 str.
...If you can come, pray do so, for we have need of you. ' Buckingham Palace, 3rd July, 1850.' The next day the Prince writes to the Duchess of Kent, who...— led on by The Times — has all at once made a set against me and the Exhibition on the ground of interference with Hyde Park. We are to pack out... | |
 | Thomas Archer - 1883 - 736 str.
...and valued our friend as wedid," wrote the Prince toStockmar; and to the Duchess of Kent he wrote, " Death has snatched from us Peel, the best of men,...of the throne, the greatest statesman of his time." In a letter to King Leopold her majesty said, " The sorrow and grief at his death are most touching,... | |
 | 1885 - 502 str.
...and courage, and whom, in the first impulse of his grief, he writes of to the Duchess of Kent as ' the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest...of the throne, the greatest statesman of his time.' Sorrow at his loss brought on a fresh attack of sleeplessness, which, in the state of tension to which... | |
 | 1887 - 468 str.
...building ought to be begun the site is taken from us.' To the Duchess of Kent the Prince wrote : ' Death has snatched from us Peel, the best of men,...of the throne, the greatest statesman of his time ! ' Very different was the position Peel latterly occupied at Court compared with that he held at the... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1887 - 148 str.
...terrible suffering he died on the «d of July 1850. "Death has snatched from u»," wr<>te the Prince, " the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest bulwark of the throne, the greatest statesman of our time." The Queen mourned as for one of her own family. She would fain have conferred a peerage... | |
 | Robert Peel - 1899 - 688 str.
...feels he has lost a second father. The Prince, in a letter to the Duchess of Kent, laments him as ' the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest...of the throne, the greatest statesman of his time.' He also writes to Baron Stockmar : As Peel's only ambition and chief wish was to leave a fair name... | |
 | Leslie Stephen, Sir Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - 1885 - 492 str.
...and courage, and whom, in the first impulse of his grief, he writes of to the Duchess of Kent as ' the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest...of the throne, the greatest statesman of his time.' Sorrow at his loss brought on n fresh attack of sleeplessness, which, in the state of tension to which... | |
 | Dictionary - 1885 - 500 str.
...and courage, and whom, in the first impulse of his grief, he writes of to the Duchess of Kent as ' the best of men, our truest friend, the strongest...of the throne, the greatest statesman of his time.' Sorrow at his loss brought on a fresh attack of sleeplessness, which, in the state of tension to which... | |
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