| 1 | The aristocracy of England were not like the noblesse of France, the mere minions of a court; | |
| 2 | A monarch may have favourites, but so may every member of an assembly; | |
| 3 | A large part is distributed among the various functionaries of government, and among the objects of the sovereign's favour or caprice. | |
| 4 | I saw the king of the cannibals , who ate his chamberlain by mistake. | |
| 5 | Fukang-an, a general in Qing dynasty, was a pet subject of Emperor Qianlong as well as the hero for suppressing the rebel of Lin Shuangwen. |