 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 388 Seiten
...for near these twenty years to have their wives in the city, except slaves or inferior servants." " The Dutch knowing his proud spirit make their advantage of it, by flattering him with their ambassadors, tell him that they are his Majesty's humble subjects and servants, and that it is out of their loyalty... | |
 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 384 Seiten
...for near these twenty years to have their wives in the city, except slaves or inferior servants." " The Dutch knowing his proud spirit make their advantage of it, by flattering him with their ambassadors, tell him that they are his Majesty's humble subjects and servants, and that it is out of their loyalty... | |
 | William Knighton - 1845 - 424 Seiten
...of the king, are admirably described in the following paragraph by the quaint, but faithful Knox. " The Dutch, knowing his proud spirit, make their advantage of it by flattering him with then* ambassadors, telling him that they are his Majesty's humble subjects and servants ; and that... | |
 | William Knighton - 1845 - 424 Seiten
...of the king, are admirably described in the following paragraph by the quaint, but faithful Knox. " The Dutch, knowing his proud spirit, make their advantage of it by nattering him with their ambassadors, telling him that they are his Majesty's humble subjects and servants... | |
 | Charles Pridham - 1849 - 530 Seiten
...ludicrous. "They,"' says Knox, " knowing his proud spirit, push their ends by representing themselves to be his majesty's humble subjects and servants, and that...to him that they build forts and keep watches round his country to prevent foreign nations and enemies from coming; and that as they are thus employed... | |
 | Sir James Emerson Tennent - 1859 - 700 Seiten
...presents, although he repelled their advances, and imprisoned, and even executed, their ambassadors.2 1 " The Dutch knowing his proud spirit, make their advantage...with their ambassadors, telling him that they are his majesties humble subjects and servants, and thnt it is out of their loyalty to him that they build... | |
 | tennent - 1859 - 694 Seiten
...presents, although he repelled their advances, and imprisoned, and even executed, their ambassadors.2 1 '' The Dutch know-ing his proud spirit, make their advantage of it by flattering him with their anibassadors, telling him that they are his majesties humble subjects and servants, and that it is... | |
 | Sir James Emerson Tennent - 1860 - 746 Seiten
...and imprisoned, and even executed, their ambassadors.2 1 " The Dutch, knowing his proud spirit, made their advantage of it by flattering him with their ambassadors, telling him that they are his majesties humble subjects and servants, and that it is out of their loyalty to him that they build... | |
 | John Ferguson - 1893 - 536 Seiten
...natter the king, and to persuade him that they were in Ceylon merely as his servants and messengers. " The Dutch, knowing his proud spirit, make their advantage...humble subjects and servants, and that it is out of their loyalty to him that they build forts, and keep watchers round about his country, to prevent foreign... | |
 | John Ferguson - 1893 - 560 Seiten
...flatter the king, and to persuade him that they were in Ceylon merely as his servants and messengers. " The Dutch, knowing his proud spirit, make their advantage...ambassadors, telling him that they are his majesty's numble subjects and servants, and that it is out of their loyalty to him that they build forts, and... | |
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The Dutch, knowing his proud spirit, make their advantage of it, by flattering him with their ambassadors, telling him that they are his majesty's humble subjects and servants ; and that it is out of their loyalty to him that they build forts, and keep... 
