At this juncture Colonel Somerset, of the 7th Dragoon Guards (then quartered at the Cape, and mounted as light cavalry), displayed an enterprise and courage which entitled him to much honour.
Wellington by this time occupied the lines of Torres Vedras, the formation of which have conferred as much honour on him as any of the great victories which he achieved.
I saw him; the affair was over; and in a short time he will be able, if you will allow him so much honour, to thank you for these enquiries.
Why should she be thus guarded, where frankness would do her so much honour?
I received the information as a compliment, and begged they would not do me so much honour.
Mrs Western then began to express great confusion on the account of Mr Blifil, and of the usage which he had received from a family to which he intended so much honour.
As a perfectly unpretending stranger I cannot in the least degree understand why they seem disposed to do me so much honour.
Amongst these may particularly be mentioned a villa of Lord Mansfield's, the decorations of which do much honour to the taste of his lady.
Mago,(552) another very celebrated general, did as much honour to Carthage by his pen as by his victories.
I have lived to a Fulness of Days and of Glory; what is there that Cæsar has not done with as much Honour as antient Heroes?
This does not perhaps reflect so much Honour upon my self, as on my Readers, who give a much greater Attention to Discourses of Virtue and Morality, than ever I expected, or indeed could hope.
It is entitled "Waits for Death," exhibiting a poor old horse just about to die, and preceded by an explanatory writing, which does as much honour to the heart of Bewick as the whole of his designs put together do to his genius.
I held forth to them the example of the county of Kent, which had done itself so much honour by its conduct last spring.
Nothing could be more provoking than this scandalous malevolence to a great man who had done so much honour to his country, and was then actually exposing his life in her service.
Could he distrust his uncle,--an uncle who hath done so much honour to his family?
But they have both of them done it so much honour that, but for Richard's anger at Evelina's bashfulness, I never Could believe they did not suspect me.
Her ladyship does me much honour, but I am unfortunately engaged," was my answer, with as much promptness as I could command.
I verily think I had best stop where I am, and never again attempt writing: for after so much honour, so much success--how shall I bear a downfall?
They little think how well they are already acquainted with the writer they so much honour!
No action of this whole war had gained the prince so much honour, or the king's affairs so much advantage, as this, had the prince but had the power to have restrained his courage after this, and checked his fatal eagerness for fighting.
I know that story, and Mr. Williams will confirm what I say, that my good girl here will confer at least as much honour as she will receive.
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