 | Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 Seiten
...private- gentleman in the horse guards; which gave so much offence to his friends, that he thereby lost the succession to a very good estate, in the county of Wexford in Ireland." Mr. Steele was extremely well adapted by nature to the way of life that he had chosen. His disposition... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 410 Seiten
...humour which he ever after preserved, of preferring the state of his mind to that of his fortune, lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, by mounting a war-horse with a great sword in his hand, and planting himself behind king William against... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 Seiten
...great sword in his hand, and planted himself behind King William the Third, against Lewis XIV. he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind, to that... | |
 | 1866 - 830 Seiten
...a great sword in his hand, and planted himself behind King William III. against Louia XIV., he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1848 - 448 Seiten
...in his hand, and planted himself behind King William the Third against Louis the Fourteenth, he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford in Ireland, from the same humour which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 Seiten
...a great sword in his hand, and planted himselfbehind King William III. against Louis XIV., he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 Seiten
...a great sword in his hand, and planted himselfbehind King William III. against Louis XIV., he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
 | 1866 - 848 Seiten
...a great sword in his hand, and planted himself behind King William III. against Louis XIV., he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
 | 1866 - 826 Seiten
...a great sword in his hand, and planted himself behind King William III. against Louis XIV., he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
 | Alfred Webb - 1878 - 616 Seiten
...dismay of his friends, entered the army as a private. As he afterwards expressed it, he thereby " lost the succession to a very good estate in the County of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that... | |
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XIV., he lost the succession to a very good estate in the county of Wexford, in Ireland, from the same humour, which he has preserved ever since, of preferring the state of his mind to that of his fortune. 
