 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 468 pages
...number dead at his feet. But he was at length overpowered, and ftruck dead by the blow of a poll-ax ; although fome aflert, that he was ftarved in prifon....was greater than his offences ; and in the end, his {offerings made more converts to his family and caufe, than ever his moft meritorious actions could... | |
 | Alexander Bicknell - Great Britain - 1776 - 380 pages
...near a fortnight under the excruciating pangs of 'hunger, before Death came to his relief. He died in the thirty-fourth year of his age, and the twenty-third of his reign, leaving no poflerity. The character of King Richard the Second 'was nearly a contraft to that of his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 pages
...number dead at his feet. But he was at length overpowered, and ftruck dead by the blow of a pole-ax ; although fome aflert, that he was ftarved in prifon....unfortunate Richard, in the thirty-fourth year of his agr, and the twenty-third of his reign. Though his conduct was blameable, yet the punifhment he fuffeied... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 414 pages
...dead at his feet. But he was at length overpowered, and ftruck dead with the blow of a •viole-axe> although fome aflert,' that he was ftarved in prifon....twenty-third of his reign. Though his conduct was blameablc, yet the punifhment he fuffered was greater than his offences ; and in the end, his fufferings... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1800 - 468 pages
...overpowered, and struck dead by the blow of a pole-axe ; although some assert, that he was starved in prison. Thus died the unfortunate Richard, in the thirty-fourth...his reign. Though his conduct was blameable, yet the punishment he suffered was greater than his offences; and, in the end, his sufferings made more converts... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...number dead at his feet. But he was at length overpowered, and ftruck dead by the blow of a pole-ax ; although fome aflert, that he was ftarved in prifon. Thus died the unfortunate Richard, in the thirty-lourthyear of his age, and the twenty-third of his reign. Though his conduct was blameable,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...and struck dead with the blow of a pole-axe ; although some assert, that he was starved in prison. Thus died the unfortunate Richard in the thirty-fourth...his reign. Though his conduct was blameable, yet the punishment he suffered was greater than his offences ; and, in the end, his sufferings made more converts... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 482 pages
...that . his body was exposed in public, and that no marks of violence were observed upon it. He died in the thirty-fourth year of his age, and the twenty-third of his reign. He left no posterity, either legitimate or illegitimate. ALL the writers who have transmitted to us... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...overpowered, and struck dead by the blow of a pole-ax ; although some assert that he was starved in prison. Thus died the unfortunate Richard, in the thirty-fourth...reign.. Though his conduct was blameable, yet the punishment he suffered was greater than his offences j and in the end his sufferings made more converts... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...blow of a pole-axe ; although soine assert that he was starved in prison. Thus died the unlortunate Richard, in the thirty-fourth year of his age, and...his reign. Though his conduct was blameable, yet the punishment he suffered was greater than his offences ; and in the end his sufferings made more converts... | |
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Thus died the unfortunate Richard, in the thirty-fourth year of his age, and the twenty-third of his reign. Though his conduct was blameable, yet the... 
