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... France some time before his book was finished . We know that he was at Paris a month or two later , and the following passage ( part i . p . 7 ) suggests a first - hand knowledge of Paris and its environs : — : - " He resided in the ...
... France some time before his book was finished . We know that he was at Paris a month or two later , and the following passage ( part i . p . 7 ) suggests a first - hand knowledge of Paris and its environs : — : - " He resided in the ...
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... France in search of the Duc de Brissac -- who was moving about from place to place - was told at a village about un grand train dont les couleurs estoient jaunes avec des veloutéz noirs , " and at once recognized them as the Duke's ...
... France in search of the Duc de Brissac -- who was moving about from place to place - was told at a village about un grand train dont les couleurs estoient jaunes avec des veloutéz noirs , " and at once recognized them as the Duke's ...
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... France , ' done for the Parry Beaujolais , brother to Louis Philippe of Orleans , Family . Bath , April , 1807. ' His addresses are 12 , Union Street , on a portrait of Princess Sophia in the Wellesley collection , and 17 , Union ...
... France , ' done for the Parry Beaujolais , brother to Louis Philippe of Orleans , Family . Bath , April , 1807. ' His addresses are 12 , Union Street , on a portrait of Princess Sophia in the Wellesley collection , and 17 , Union ...
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... France , and their accounts have been accepted , almost without altera- tion , by the historians who have followed them , notwithstanding that some of them circulated History of England published in were not even John's subjects . In a ...
... France , and their accounts have been accepted , almost without altera- tion , by the historians who have followed them , notwithstanding that some of them circulated History of England published in were not even John's subjects . In a ...
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... France , died from a somewhat similar cause , but on an expedition more fortunate to him . was returning from his successful campaign against the Albigenses , after which every- thing had been arranged to the advantage of the King and ...
... France , died from a somewhat similar cause , but on an expedition more fortunate to him . was returning from his successful campaign against the Albigenses , after which every- thing had been arranged to the advantage of the King and ...
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Page 261 - God, Give Us Men! God, give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty and in private thinking...
Page 53 - Wie an dem Tag, der dich der Welt verliehen, Die Sonne stand zum Gruße der Planeten, Bist alsobald und fort und fort gediehen, Nach dem Gesetz wonach du angetreten. So mußt du sein, dir kannst du nicht entfliehen, So sagten schon Sibyllen, so Propheten; Und keine Zeit und keine Macht zerstückelt Geprägte Form die lebend sich entwickelt.
Page 227 - Imperious Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that that earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! But soft ! but soft ! aside : here comes the king.
Page 36 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Christopher's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
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Page 7 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Page 321 - after he had served his generation by the will of God, he fell asleep.
Page 163 - Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee!
Page 193 - I scarcely ever met with a better companion ; he has inexhaustible spirits, infinite wit and humour » and a great deal of knowledge ; but a thorough profligate in principle as in practice, his life stained with every vice, and his conversation full of blasphemy and indecency. These morals he glories in — for shame is a weakness he has long since surmounted.
Page 162 - His Royal Highness, for the better apprehending and bringing to justice the persons concerned in writing and sending the anonymous letters above-mentioned, is hereby pleased, in the name and on the behalf...