Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859 |
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19 by birth and education , the author of a tragedy eminently successful called “
Spartacus , " was arrested on the 2nd of December . His friends were told not to
be alarmed , that no harm was intended to him , but rather a kindness ; that as his
...
19 by birth and education , the author of a tragedy eminently successful called “
Spartacus , " was arrested on the 2nd of December . His friends were told not to
be alarmed , that no harm was intended to him , but rather a kindness ; that as his
...
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The French allow no author to have a claim to the highest rank unless he joins
the perfection of style with the instructiveness of his matter . Only four first - rate
writers in the eighteenth century - grands écrivains , comme grands penseurs ...
The French allow no author to have a claim to the highest rank unless he joins
the perfection of style with the instructiveness of his matter . Only four first - rate
writers in the eighteenth century - grands écrivains , comme grands penseurs ...
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Although our author visits the Provinces , his work contains no report of their
political feelings . The explanation probably is , that he found no expression of it .
The despotism under which France is now suffering is 1855 . ) Centralisation .
Although our author visits the Provinces , his work contains no report of their
political feelings . The explanation probably is , that he found no expression of it .
The despotism under which France is now suffering is 1855 . ) Centralisation .
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How wonderfully extensive , ' I said , “ is French literature ! Here is a voluminous
author , some of whose writings , you say , are among the best in the French
1861 . ] French and English Poetry . 259 language 258 Correspondence etc . of A
...
How wonderfully extensive , ' I said , “ is French literature ! Here is a voluminous
author , some of whose writings , you say , are among the best in the French
1861 . ] French and English Poetry . 259 language 258 Correspondence etc . of A
...
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259 language , yet his name , at least as an author , is scarcely known . He
shines only by reflected light , and will live only because he attached himself to a
remarkable man and to a remarkable woman . ' * French literature , ' said Ampère
, ' is ...
259 language , yet his name , at least as an author , is scarcely known . He
shines only by reflected light , and will live only because he attached himself to a
remarkable man and to a remarkable woman . ' * French literature , ' said Ampère
, ' is ...
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