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... called by Voltaire the oeconomic style , or an expedient falsification of facts . The sailors of the Undaunted frigate are stated to have re- sisted all that cajolement which succeeded with the officers ; and to have refused a gratuity ...
... called by Voltaire the oeconomic style , or an expedient falsification of facts . The sailors of the Undaunted frigate are stated to have re- sisted all that cajolement which succeeded with the officers ; and to have refused a gratuity ...
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... called out to fight for leur bon roi * -that is to say , the sacrifice of lives and fortunes , the last effort of despairing patriotism , is required from a whole nation , to justify and make good the will and pleasure of the Vienna ...
... called out to fight for leur bon roi * -that is to say , the sacrifice of lives and fortunes , the last effort of despairing patriotism , is required from a whole nation , to justify and make good the will and pleasure of the Vienna ...
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... called the popularity , of each dynasty . The first occasion was a trial which some of the female partizans of Napoleon appeared to dread . A rumour had gone about that some violence would be attempted against the Emperor's person by ...
... called the popularity , of each dynasty . The first occasion was a trial which some of the female partizans of Napoleon appeared to dread . A rumour had gone about that some violence would be attempted against the Emperor's person by ...
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... curtain the airs of La Victoire and the Marseillaise were called for , and * « And they did not wish to be served by such a retinue - what beasts !! " performed amidst thunders of applause , the spectators joining in 20 LETTERS FROM PARIS .
... curtain the airs of La Victoire and the Marseillaise were called for , and * « And they did not wish to be served by such a retinue - what beasts !! " performed amidst thunders of applause , the spectators joining in 20 LETTERS FROM PARIS .
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... called by their true name , the extortion of a right rather than the grant of a favour . When King John was forced to make some few provisions for the happiness of his subjects , he complained to his brother potentates that he had been ...
... called by their true name , the extortion of a right rather than the grant of a favour . When King John was forced to make some few provisions for the happiness of his subjects , he complained to his brother potentates that he had been ...
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Common terms and phrases
abdication allies amongst appeared armées arms army assembly autres avait bataillons Blacas Bourbons c'est capital Carnot cause chamber of representatives chambre des pairs Champ citoyens command commission commission of government comte constitution contre corps Count court d'une declaration département droits Duke of Angoulême Duke of Otranto Duke of Wellington dynasty Elba Emperor enemies England English être fait favour Fouché Français France French friends garde nationale général grand guerre hommes honour imperial intérêts jour king l'armée l'Empereur l'empire l'ennemi Labédoyère letter liberty lois Lord Castlereagh Lord Wellington Louis Louis XVIII March Marshal ment ministers monarch Moniteur Mont-Saint-Jean moyens Napoleon national guard nobles nouvelle ont été Otranto paix Paris party patrie patriots peers peuple peut present prince puissances qu'elle qu'il regiments reign royal royalists sera seront seul Signé soldats soldiers sous sovereign throne tion tout traité troops Tuilleries Vive Wellington wish