Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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... become , fifty years ago , to certain lands barren without this fertilising principle . But the millions affected by this ruinous state of things are kept quiescent by the facilities afforded them by all the national and local banking ...
... become , fifty years ago , to certain lands barren without this fertilising principle . But the millions affected by this ruinous state of things are kept quiescent by the facilities afforded them by all the national and local banking ...
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... become ruinously lavish , and his conduct so openly scandalous as to be humiliating even to the indifference of his wife . It was with the increased aversion to which these considerations had given rise , that the Lady Floranthe was ...
... become ruinously lavish , and his conduct so openly scandalous as to be humiliating even to the indifference of his wife . It was with the increased aversion to which these considerations had given rise , that the Lady Floranthe was ...
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... become confounded . ” 66 " Oh ! Eustatius , " said the Lady Floranthe , you do me injustice . This is unkind . I declare , by all that is solemn , that I knew not of Julian's coming . No , you shall not go , I will dismiss him . You ...
... become confounded . ” 66 " Oh ! Eustatius , " said the Lady Floranthe , you do me injustice . This is unkind . I declare , by all that is solemn , that I knew not of Julian's coming . No , you shall not go , I will dismiss him . You ...
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... become almost a divinity in his estimation ; but the Lady Floranthe saw and pursued her advantage , and coquettishly dismissed him till the morrow , waving the appointed inter- view to punish him for having doubted . CHAPTER III ...
... become almost a divinity in his estimation ; but the Lady Floranthe saw and pursued her advantage , and coquettishly dismissed him till the morrow , waving the appointed inter- view to punish him for having doubted . CHAPTER III ...
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... become cognisant of his treachery , for reasons best known to himself , he had continued , without comment , to devote his labours , as before , to the service of his false friend . " I have not been idle , " answered Tempest , " I ...
... become cognisant of his treachery , for reasons best known to himself , he had continued , without comment , to devote his labours , as before , to the service of his false friend . " I have not been idle , " answered Tempest , " I ...
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Page 245 - ... that every man has a right to do what he likes with his own ; and the side of the river adjoining
Page 134 - ... tent to shelter him. At length they came in sight of the intrenched camp of the enemy, comprising a force of 30,000 men. Here took place what is called the battle of the Pyramids, in the beginning of which Bonaparte addressed the soldiers in that striking apostrophe which has been so often quoted : " From the summits of those pyramids, forty centuries look down upon you.