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... expected from their services ; but he trusts his assertion will not , by those to whom he is known , be thought unbecoming or misplaced , if he ventures to say , that no motive less pure than an anxiety to stamp with its true character ...
... expected from their services ; but he trusts his assertion will not , by those to whom he is known , be thought unbecoming or misplaced , if he ventures to say , that no motive less pure than an anxiety to stamp with its true character ...
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... expected or even justified in man , and an habitual compound of insensibility and levity , which he is inclined rather to wonder at than admire . He would not know how to believe that on the eve of the bombardment of Dresden there was a ...
... expected or even justified in man , and an habitual compound of insensibility and levity , which he is inclined rather to wonder at than admire . He would not know how to believe that on the eve of the bombardment of Dresden there was a ...
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... expected from men who take as much pains to be ignorant and partinaciously to avert all facts as others employ to obtain a fair statement of them ? A Mons.a friend of the Bourbons , has been lately employed in the north , to transmit ...
... expected from men who take as much pains to be ignorant and partinaciously to avert all facts as others employ to obtain a fair statement of them ? A Mons.a friend of the Bourbons , has been lately employed in the north , to transmit ...
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... expected , did nothing to defend it ; and regarding the daring attempt of a man , who united so many personal ad- vantages to what they esteemed a national cause , as the most decisive means of putting the royal authority to the test ...
... expected , did nothing to defend it ; and regarding the daring attempt of a man , who united so many personal ad- vantages to what they esteemed a national cause , as the most decisive means of putting the royal authority to the test ...
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... expected that her energy in her own cause should obtain her the affection of those who were to suffer by . its success ; or , in other words , that her demand for blood should endear her to those from whom it was to flow : ' - so far ...
... expected that her energy in her own cause should obtain her the affection of those who were to suffer by . its success ; or , in other words , that her demand for blood should endear her to those from whom it was to flow : ' - so far ...
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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