单词 | Iron Duke |
例句 | As they passed the Iron Duke, the British military service band started into a waltz. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was referring to the service band on the Iron Duke. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Uptight Mark doesn't approve of hedonistic Super Hans, who likes to give him random nicknames, including Professor Yaffle, the Iron Duke, Ocean Colour Pants and Captain Haddock. Peep Show: Super Hans's maddest moments 2012-11-25T00:05:58Z The Iron Duke, she consequently informed the world, was bad in bed, possessing no merit for “ladies’ uses.” Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The two-term Republican governor, whose opposition to spending earned him the nickname “The Iron Duke,” died Tuesday of natural causes at 89. The Latest: Ex-governor seen as popular, fiscally prudent 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z “To have the ‘Iron Duke’ become so emotional was really quite a moment.” George Deukmejian, popular two-term California governor, dies at 89 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The frigate HMS Iron Duke will visit Poland on Nato duties this summer. Anti-IS coalition must 'tighten noose' in Syria - Michael Fallon - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The re-enactment was the climax of a week of events marking the Iron Duke’s Waterloo campaign. Re-enactment celebrates Waterloo victory 200 years on 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Busts of the Emperor, and what one of the Iron Duke’s successors called a “|plethora of Napoleonic bric-a-brac”, were much more in evidence and popular than memorabilia associated with Wellington. Waterloo: A German victory? 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Quickly the news was wirelessed from the Calder to the Iron Duke. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z In all, Deukmejian spent almost 28 years in Sacramento, enjoying a reputation as someone of unquestioned integrity but someone whose manner was so severe that he earned the nickname “Iron Duke.” George Deukmejian, popular two-term California governor, dies at 89 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Her total cost has been estimated at two million, two hundred thousand pounds--a sum considerably in excess of the cost of the very latest Dreadnought battleship, such as the "Iron Duke" or the "Maryborough." Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z The Iron Duke then dropped astern, and was lost sight of in the fog. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Then we come to another series, of which the Bellerophon, Penelope, Invincible, Audacious, Swiftsure, Triumph, Iron Duke, and unfortunate Vanguard furnish examples. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z A fierce contest ensued, but it was forced through by the Iron Duke. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It was the Duke—the old Iron Duke—and I thought myself lucky in this opportunity of seeing him.... William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z "Hard pounding this, gentlemen; but we shall see who can pound longest," said the Iron Duke at Waterloo. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The Vanguard and the Iron Duke were two of a class of broadside ironclads, built with a view to general and not special utility in warfare. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z "They do, dear Iron Duke, they do," she mocked. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The next day, the Iron Duke in the Peers, and the supple Peel in the Commons, announced that they had relinquished the helm of affairs! Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Perhaps the most singular ceremony witnessed by these walls was the inauguration of the Iron Duke as Chancellor of the University. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z It is an old saying, attributed to the Iron Duke, that when a man wants to turn over it is time for him to turn out. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z This was almost the only gratifying feature connected with the loss of the Vanguard, and the safe and rapid transference of the crew to the Iron Duke was due to it. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Factions raged around them ere they left their humble birthplace in the Harrow Road, and for a time the bronze enjoyed far more celebrity than its original, the Iron Duke. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z Not such a far cry after all from the Iron Duke to the Tin Viscount! The Issue The Case for Sinn Fein 2011-07-26T02:00:19.407Z Everybody was aware that the knowledge of the Iron Duke, outside war, was very limited, and his political credulity was unbounded. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z Your flagship, the Iron Duke, is sunk, together with seven Dreadnoughts. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z It was only the latter thickness where the point of the Iron Duke’s ram entered. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The common topic of drawing room and dinner conversation was, "Are you for or against putting a gigantic Iron Duke on the top of the arch?" The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z The Iron Duke had a great affection for his relations, and he often expressed his gratification at the remarkable successes achieved by his brothers, the Marquis Wellesley and Lord Cowley. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The illustrious Napoleon was armed with a bean-pole, and the Iron Duke held in his hand the fragment of a fishing-rod. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Then in stately order, two by two, came the latest of our battleships, led by the Iron Duke and the King George. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z We rushed on deck, and at that moment the Iron Duke struck us with fearful force, spars and blocks falling about, and causing great danger to us on deck. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z We have not space to tell the full story; the Iron Duke spake the word and the Government dared not deny him his request. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z The Clare election When the Iron Duke formed a Government, the Catholic Association passed a resolution declaring that it would oppose the election of any Irish member who took office under the new premier. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Yet the logic of facts was too strong even for the stubborn spirit of the Iron Duke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was this trait in his character that gave him the reputation of possessing a bit of the will of the Iron Duke. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z At this moment the Iron Duke appeared, lowering her boats and sending them as fast as possible. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Even in day-time that shadowy vista, with its groined arches and the black tombs of Wellington and Nelson and the ponderous funeral-car of the Iron Duke, is seen with a shudder. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z But the Allies, with our Iron Duke at the head, met him near Brussels, and there in June was fought the great battle of Waterloo. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z The Iron Duke was not a man to be beaten by any question whatsoever, least of all by a military one. The Ifs of History The money spent in statues of Wellington would more than suffice, and the Iron Duke would be none the worse off in Paradise. Friend Mac Donald When the vessel went down, the deck of the Iron Duke was crowded with men watching the finale of the catastrophe. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The Iron Duke said, “When you begin to turn in bed, it is time for you to get up.” The Religious Life of London It was the Dissenters who created the public opinion which enabled Sir Robert Peel and the Iron Duke to grant Roman Catholic emancipation. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself Lord Brougham and the Iron Duke were seen in the House of Lords. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) The Iron Duke was rewarded by Spanish Cortes, with the title of Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo, together with the honours of grandee of Spain, which are still retained by Wellington's descendants. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain The troops, most of whom had just served in Spain, under the "Iron Duke," were held to be the best fighting men in the world. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Wellington, "the Iron Duke," was not there; "Old Hickory" was everywhere along the American lines. Andrew Jackson What a nine days’ wonder he was, especially if he were a Cockney and talked in the language of Cockaigne—if he had heard the Iron Duke, or seen royalty from afar. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself At one time there seems to have been an attempt to connect Ipswich with the Iron Duke. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Why, Nelson would speak from his monument, and the Iron Duke from his equestrian statue, and forbid the degradation of their country. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The Iron Duke might have said the same if he had thought of it. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Under his immediate command he had three squadrons of the latest and most powerful fighting ships in the world, twenty-five in all, including his own flagship, the Iron Duke. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War “I have no small talk,” said the Iron Duke, “and Peel has no manners,” and few men had such grace and chivalry as Lord Melbourne, then a childless widower in his manhood’s prime. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself But he had not calculated on the immovability of the Iron Duke. Treasure Valley As a result, the Iron Duke has had to give up entirely its morning run down the Rue de Rivoli. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914 In the bay was the Russian iron-clad, "Minin," a ship—if all we hear about her be true—capable of blowing the "Iron Duke" sky-high. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The Iron Duke died in his eighty-fourth year, having grown more and more infirm in his last few years. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Iron Duke passed the wreck of Invincible, with Badger standing by. World's War Events, Vol. II It was as though, years after the Battle of Waterloo, some soldiers of the Iron Duke had visited the historic cornfields, and had recited their reminiscences of the memorable incidents of that memorable fight. John the Baptist Upon Wellington quitting Saint James the property was pillaged by the Iron Duke's own troops and actually demolished by the picks and axes of the soldiery. Royal Palaces and Parks of France On a black board, fixed up in their fore-rigging, they had written, "'Iron Duke' no can do 'Bacchante.'" In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The Iron Duke's popularity as well as the King's was at an end. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The difference in estimated position by "reckoning" between Iron Duke and Lion, which was inevitable under the circumstances, added to the uncertainty of the general situation. World's War Events, Vol. II Well, well—we are not drawn more out of proportion than the Iron Duke's nose is in Punch! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 The simple inscription, "Arthur, Duke of Wellington," upon the severely simple tomb, depicts, not incorrectly, the life and character of the Iron Duke. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch This was met by a counter taunt from us, "'Iron Duke' can do 'Bacchante'—200 dollars." In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 There is a story, which exactly illustrates the point of the importance of keeping the end in view, told of the Iron Duke in the Peninsular War. Three Things He's the man!" one would say to another; "he's like the Iron Duke in Boney's time. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War I had a place near the centre, within a few feet of the "Iron Duke," until he left to join the procession. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Had the fleet possessed such a signal, instead of the ubiquitous but ineffectual whistle, the 'Iron Duke' and 'Vanguard' need never have come into collision. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Another of the "Iron Duke's" crosses, of stout old English oak, also marks this spot. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 They believed the Iron Duke to be the instigator and encourager of a shabby trick. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century The Iron Duke’s “Up, guards, and at ’em!” could not have been more promptly or gladly obeyed than was the signal of the red-skinned chief. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America Her main belt is sixteen inches thick, while the Iron Duke, one of the latest British dreadnoughts, carries only twelve inches. Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School Among the illustrious juveniles was the future Duke of Wellington, and grandson of the Iron Duke. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Three of our officers—the captain, staff-commander, and Lieutenant Clarke—are to be tried on a charge, preferred by the admiral, of negligently stranding Her Majesty's Ship "Iron Duke." In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The Iron Duke, as they called him, was nevertheless very tender-hearted that morning. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Many of his early visits were paid to the Iron Duke at Strathfieldsaye; in later life no one entertained him more often than Lord Palmerston, with whom he was connected by marriage. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies For the Iron Duke, as he came to be called, never threw off his diffidence nor won the hearts of his soldiers, as did that other recluse, Bonaparte. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers "Well, it's all going just as we expected," said Sir Charles Madden to Lord Jellicoe in the conning tower of the Iron Duke in the middle of the Jutland battle. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas We might as well have offered a two-shilling bribe to the Iron Duke himself. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Wellington, the Iron Duke, is reported to have said, "A man of fine Christian sensibilities is totally unfit for the position of soldier." The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict The Iron Duke indeed showed a decided preference for her ladyship. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton "All the forces of Europe would not be sufficient to subdue the Castiles—with the people against it," was Peterborough's remark, and our Iron Duke never despaired "while the country was with him." Spanish Life in Town and Country The Iron Duke, whose gunnery was simply perfect, caught a big German battleship for a few minutes only. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas It was Fitzroy Somerset, now Lord Raglan, the close comrade and trusted friend of the Iron Duke, by whose side he had ridden in every action in Spain. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood It was evident, however, that even the "Iron Duke," as he was called, could not continue to withstand the terrible assaults many hours longer. The Leading Facts of English History I should like to have watched Burke, or Herschel, or the Iron Duke, or any Archbishop of Canterbury, through the ordeal of a recognized courtship. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' Dr. Addison had need of what the Iron Duke called "two o'clock in the morning courage" to ward off attacks. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 192-06-30 His own flagship, the Iron Duke, led the 3rd division. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas He died, an old man, in the year after Waterloo, at which his eldest grandson, a lieutenant in the guards, behaved with a gallantry that attracted the notice of the Iron Duke. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India I have never heard or read that the Iron Duke took pepperment lozenges in the morning, but still it might have been his custom to do so. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The Iron Duke used to say, "There is but one thing worse than a battle gained, and that is a battle lost." The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis But their faith in colonization stood as unblanched before the revelation as the Iron Duke at Waterloo. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Well, indeed, has he been named the Iron Duke. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century Her nose was virginal, with hints of the Iron Duke at most angles. A Christmas Garland When complete it was conveyed thence to St. Paul's Cathedral, and now forms the sarcophagus of the famous Iron Duke. From John O'Groats to Land's End But come, I say, come; the Iron Duke never wore a hat like that! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 4, 1891 The only man he had ever heard in Parliament that at all satisfied him was the Old Iron Duke. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography Iron Duke, Duke of Wellington, from his iron will, it is surmised. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It is a triangular column, erected by public subscription to commemorate the Iron Duke, and was originally intended to be surmounted by his statue. Somerset A thief!" he was saying over and over to himself, "me, who fought close to the side of the 'Iron Duke'! Twilight Stories The Iron Duke remained calm, but his lips blanched. Les Misérables The old Duke of Wellington, the Iron Duke, the victor of Waterloo, is said to have loved her fondly. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 And it is related that Arthur Wellesley, afterwards the Iron Duke of Wellington, was flogged at Eton for having been "barred out." The Grand Old Man He told me he never could understand how a man like Wellington came to defeat him at Waterloo, and added that he had sounded the Iron Duke on the subject, and found him equally ignorant. The Water Ghost and Others Eliza, of course, recognized the Iron Duke, but the gas-light and the disguise prevented the latter from knowing his fellow venturer. Kathleen The iron soldier is worth as much as the Iron Duke. Les Misérables The Iron Duke met his honoured guests in the hall and conducted them to the library. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 I watched the Iron Duke swinging through the seas, letting off broadside after broadside, wicked tongues of flames leaping through clouds of smoke. America's War for Humanity In christening their tiny puffing locomotives the Tommy drivers showed their strong appreciation of their comrades on the sea, and the 'Iron Duke' and 'Lion' were always tuned up to haul a maximum load. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine Whitney was over six feet, rowed number 5 in the Balliol boat, and was nicknamed the Iron Duke for his muscular strength. Kathleen The ferment had converted the old enthusiastic homage to the Iron Duke as a soldier into fierce detestation of him as a statesman. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 A word about the antiquated finery of the Iron Duke, with which the old soldier sought to please his young mistress. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 Persons even of the same profession are cast in very different moulds; and the mould of Wolfe was as different as possible from that of the Iron Duke. Lectures and Essays "Nothing; he has deserted three times," replied the Iron Duke. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood And to Blair's dismay the gigantic form of Whitney, the Iron Duke, crossed the threshold, in the correct uniform of the Wolverhampton police force. Kathleen The ministers offered their resignations, and the King commissioned the Iron Duke to form a government. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century The reply of the Iron Duke gave the Ministry another shock. Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty "Yes, Mrs. Duke," said Michael firmly, "commonly called the Iron Duke." Manalive The Iron Duke standing at her left, bent, and trembled slightly—supporting with evident difficulty the ponderous sword of State. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood Barnum introduced him to the "Iron Duke," who inquired the subject of his meditations. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum That day made Napoleon an exile, and "the Iron Duke" the idol of the English lands in which he continued to be the most conspicuous personage for nearly half a century. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century The old Iron Duke didn't throw away fifty pounds: not he. Mrs. Warren's Profession King George tried to slip out of his pledges, but the Iron Duke held him fast, and the 13th of April, 1829, the act became a law. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century |
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