New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 19Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1827 |
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Page 288
... Talleyrand , People think I am a devotee ; but no such thing . I love pleasure as well as the rest of the world . ' The Cardinal and M. Spina regret that they cannot go to the theatre , for fear of scandalizing the French clergy ; while ...
... Talleyrand , People think I am a devotee ; but no such thing . I love pleasure as well as the rest of the world . ' The Cardinal and M. Spina regret that they cannot go to the theatre , for fear of scandalizing the French clergy ; while ...
Page 380
... Talleyrand , who dis- liked Bonaparte chiefly because he was an upstart ! Talleyrand had a country - house at Auteuil , a little village situated be- tween the Seine and the Bois de Boulogne . " I will come and breakfast with you some ...
... Talleyrand , who dis- liked Bonaparte chiefly because he was an upstart ! Talleyrand had a country - house at Auteuil , a little village situated be- tween the Seine and the Bois de Boulogne . " I will come and breakfast with you some ...
Page 478
... Talleyrand was asked his opinion as to the best sort of education , his answer was , " La meilleure éducation en Europe est celle qu'on donne aux écoles publiques en Angleterre , elle est détestable . ” Whether the first part of this ...
... Talleyrand was asked his opinion as to the best sort of education , his answer was , " La meilleure éducation en Europe est celle qu'on donne aux écoles publiques en Angleterre , elle est détestable . ” Whether the first part of this ...
Contents
Conversations of Paley By the Author of Four Years in France | 21 |
Opinions for 1827 | 33 |
Captain Sherwills Visit to Mont Blanc | 41 |
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