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" ... only. It is my opinion that whatever is the custom of a nation and is practised by the first characters of that nation towards their chief, cannot degrade strangers who perform the same. "
History of the Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena: From the Letters and ... - Pagina 139
di William Forsyth - 1853
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Volume 3

William Hazlitt - 1847 - 492 pagine
...thing. One is a mere ceremony, performed by all the great men of the nation to their chief; the other is a national degradation required of strangers, and...Different nations have different customs. In England, you kiss the king's hand at court. Such a thing in France would be looked upon as ridiculous, and the...
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Volume 4

William Hazlitt - 1852 - 454 pagine
...thing. One is a mere ceremony, performed by all the great men of the nation to their chief: the other is a national degradation required of strangers, and...first characters of that nation towards their chief, capSSt degrade strangers who perform the same. Different nations have different customs. In England,...
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Napoleon in Exile: Or, A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions and ..., Volume 1

Barry Edward O'Meara - 1853 - 356 pagine
...One is a mere ceremony, performed by all the great men of the nation to their chief, and the other is a national degradation required of strangers, and...opinion, that whatever is the custom of a nation, and is practiced by the first characters of that nation towards their chief, cannot degrade strangers who...
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Anecdotes of Napoleon Bonaparte and His Times

1855 - 568 pagine
...their chief : the other is a national degradation required only of strangers. It is my opinion, thai whatever is the custom of a nation, and is practised by the ñrst characters of that nation towards their chief, cannot degrade strangers who perform the same....
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Anecdotes of Napoleon Bonaparte and His Times

1855 - 568 pagine
...their chief : the other is a national degradation required only of strangers. It is my opinion, thai whatever is the custom of a nation, and is practised by the ñrst characters of that nation towards their chief, cannot degrade strangers who perform the same....
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Meetings and Greetings: The Salutations, Obeisances and Courtesies of ...

William Tegg - 1877 - 296 pagine
...great men of the nation to their chief: the other is a national degradation required only of strangers. It is my opinion, that whatever is the custom of a...Different nations have different customs. In England, you kiss the king's hand at court. Such a thing in France would be looked upon as ridiculous, and the...
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A Glossary of Reference on Subjects Connected with the Far East

Herbert Allen Giles - 1900 - 342 pagine
...with the custom of the place he was sent "to, or that they ought not to have sent him at all.... " It is my opinion that whatever is the custom of a...chief, cannot degrade strangers who perform "the same." W. Forsyth. AMIDA BUDDHA. See Ometo Ftt. AMOK or AMUCK. A term used by Malays to signify an ungovernable...
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China and the Manchus

Herbert Allen Giles - 1912 - 188 pagine
...comply with the custom of the place he was sent to ; otherwise, he should not have been sent at all. " It is my opinion that whatever is the custom of a...chief, cannot degrade strangers who perform the same." In 1820 Chia Ch'ing died, after a reign of twentyfive years, notable, if for nothing else, as marking...
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