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Page vi
... present impressions , he conceived that , so far from perplexing his correspondents , he en- abled them to collect one important truth - the partial fluctuation of character and opinion in the Parisian world . Before this preface is ...
... present impressions , he conceived that , so far from perplexing his correspondents , he en- abled them to collect one important truth - the partial fluctuation of character and opinion in the Parisian world . Before this preface is ...
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... present many moral por- traits . " All how unlike each other , all how true . " But it must be permitted him to declare solemnly , that , were it not notorious that the composer of the Narrative was a spectator of the events she ...
... present many moral por- traits . " All how unlike each other , all how true . " But it must be permitted him to declare solemnly , that , were it not notorious that the composer of the Narrative was a spectator of the events she ...
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... present age ; who , by helping out the Apocalypse with an anagram , behold in this warrior sometimes the Horned Beast , at others Apollyon himself . They will smile at the com- placency with which we contemplated the dethronement of the ...
... present age ; who , by helping out the Apocalypse with an anagram , behold in this warrior sometimes the Horned Beast , at others Apollyon himself . They will smile at the com- placency with which we contemplated the dethronement of the ...
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... present , and to come , quite unbecoming and incompatible with real grandeur . Colonel Sir Neil Campbell , when I knew him , was a most wor- thy , sensible man ; but it is just possible that being accustomed to Lord Cathcart , and the ...
... present , and to come , quite unbecoming and incompatible with real grandeur . Colonel Sir Neil Campbell , when I knew him , was a most wor- thy , sensible man ; but it is just possible that being accustomed to Lord Cathcart , and the ...
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... present apparent , of again putting in their claim to this fatal distinction . They have partaken for many years of the protected integrity of the French empire ; and , whatever might have been the demands upon their population , or ...
... present apparent , of again putting in their claim to this fatal distinction . They have partaken for many years of the protected integrity of the French empire ; and , whatever might have been the demands upon their population , or ...
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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