Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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... by one seen the accumulated fruits of labour , called capital , pass from their hands . A heavy but inevitable tax weighs upon the first neces- VOL III B saries of life , because the antidote to the mur- SIXTY YEARS HENCE. ...
... by one seen the accumulated fruits of labour , called capital , pass from their hands . A heavy but inevitable tax weighs upon the first neces- VOL III B saries of life , because the antidote to the mur- SIXTY YEARS HENCE. ...
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... hands of the sullen and vindictive Eustatius , and hence the weight of his position , though in open hostility to his father , serves quite as much to keep his party together , as the talent of Sir Jasper , or the fame and daring of ...
... hands of the sullen and vindictive Eustatius , and hence the weight of his position , though in open hostility to his father , serves quite as much to keep his party together , as the talent of Sir Jasper , or the fame and daring of ...
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A Novel Charles Frederick Henningsen. seducing from his hands the power they dare not attempt to snatch from the grasp of his astute and energetic father . Both oligarchs and democrats applaud and extol Invective Rabid as the meet ...
A Novel Charles Frederick Henningsen. seducing from his hands the power they dare not attempt to snatch from the grasp of his astute and energetic father . Both oligarchs and democrats applaud and extol Invective Rabid as the meet ...
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... hand lightly on his forehead , but even the motion disturbed his unsound slumber , for he started , uttering , mechanically the last words of the licentious , ( or as the French have it débrailleé , ) toast he had been drinking . Then ...
... hand lightly on his forehead , but even the motion disturbed his unsound slumber , for he started , uttering , mechanically the last words of the licentious , ( or as the French have it débrailleé , ) toast he had been drinking . Then ...
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... hand upon his , and called him softly by his name . The husband now first perceiving whom he was addressing , replied , You , madam ! I crave your pardon for being here and in this guise . I know not SIXTY YEARS HENCE . 15.
... hand upon his , and called him softly by his name . The husband now first perceiving whom he was addressing , replied , You , madam ! I crave your pardon for being here and in this guise . I know not SIXTY YEARS HENCE . 15.
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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.