Heroes, Philosophers, and Courtiers of the Time of Louis XVI.Hurst and Blackett, 1863 |
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viii. oldal
... French - Horace Walpole on politics in 1779 - Lafayette's scheme for in- creasing the French Navy - Dutch - bottomed American cruisers - American envoy to Holland taken prisoner by CONTENTS . ix the English - Severe Hardships of the.
... French - Horace Walpole on politics in 1779 - Lafayette's scheme for in- creasing the French Navy - Dutch - bottomed American cruisers - American envoy to Holland taken prisoner by CONTENTS . ix the English - Severe Hardships of the.
ix. oldal
... Political pasquinades in Paris - Political lampoons at Versailles - The King and the young Count de Ségur - Lafayette's return to Ame- rica 106 CHAPTER IV . Jean Baptiste , Count de Rochambeau - His early life in cloister , camp , and ...
... Political pasquinades in Paris - Political lampoons at Versailles - The King and the young Count de Ségur - Lafayette's return to Ame- rica 106 CHAPTER IV . Jean Baptiste , Count de Rochambeau - His early life in cloister , camp , and ...
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... politics . Rousseau had lived to say and to see that " the American rebellion portends Euro- pean Revolution . " Voltaire and Rousseau died , almost at the same time , just as their doctrines began to be practically acknowledged in both ...
... politics . Rousseau had lived to say and to see that " the American rebellion portends Euro- pean Revolution . " Voltaire and Rousseau died , almost at the same time , just as their doctrines began to be practically acknowledged in both ...
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... The offer was declined , although it was not unappreciated ; but , in the meanwhile , the scum of political and party feud had floated over into England through the press . THE PEOPLE OF PARIS . 35 proved of her Majesty's.
... The offer was declined , although it was not unappreciated ; but , in the meanwhile , the scum of political and party feud had floated over into England through the press . THE PEOPLE OF PARIS . 35 proved of her Majesty's.
48. oldal
... political importance of all this at the moment . She clasped her infant to her breast , in the presence of the Princesse de Lamballe , and again cried : " Child ! thou art a woman ! As such thou art altogether mine ; thou belongest to ...
... political importance of all this at the moment . She clasped her infant to her breast , in the presence of the Princesse de Lamballe , and again cried : " Child ! thou art a woman ! As such thou art altogether mine ; thou belongest to ...
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306. oldal - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
133. oldal - They directed it to be ornamented with suitable devices. Some of the principal actions of the war, in which you distinguished yourself by your bravery and conduct, are, therefore, represented upon it. These, with a few emblematic figures, all admirably well executed, make its principal value. By the help of the exquisite artists...
371. oldal - History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Disgrace of Chief Justice Coke
371. oldal - Amen ! Amen ! One who knew him well, and may with good cause love him, has said : " But for Irving, I had never known what the communion of man with man means. His was the freest, brotherliest, bravest human soul mine ever came in contact with : I call him, on the whole, the best man I have ever, after trial enough, found in this world, or now hope to find.
240. oldal - O'Hara on horseback, who, riding up to General Washington, took off his hat and apologized for the non-appearance of Lord Cornwallis, on account of indisposition. Washington received him with dignified courtesy, but pointed to MajorGeneral Lincoln as the officer who was to receive the submission of the garrison.
371. oldal - LIFE OF EDWARD IRVING. The Life of Edward Irving, Minister of the National Scotch Church, London. Illustrated by his Journals and Correspondence. By Mrs. OLIPHANT. Portrait. Svo, Cloth, $3 50. RAWLINSON'S MANUAL OF ANCIENT HISTORY. A Manual of Ancient History, from the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Western Empire. Comprising the History of Chaldsea, Assyria, Media, Babylonia, Lydia, Phoenicia, Syria, Judffia.