 | Elizabeth Robins Pennell - 1884 - 386 стор.
...found. It is impossible for you to have any idea .of the impression the sad scenes I have witnessed have left on my mind. The climate of France is uncommonly...unfortunate beings cut off around me, and the still more unfortu- ' • nate survivors. If any of the many letters I have written have come to your hands or... | |
 | Virginia Sapiro - 1992 - 394 стор.
...devoted country — I certainly am glad that I came to France, because I never could have had else a just opinion of the most extraordinary event that...instances of friendship, which my heart will ever grately store up, and call to mind when the remembrance is keen of the anguish it has endured for its... | |
 | Steven Blakemore - 1997 - 284 стор.
...emphasis], haunts this devoted country." She is, however, glad that she "came to France because [she] never could have had a just opinion of the most extraordinary event that has ever been recorded" (cf. Reflections, 92). 4 Having just sent off her manuscript and "recorded" some of the extraordinary... | |
 | Diane Jacobs - 2001 - 336 стор.
...also riveted Mary. "I certainly am glad that I came to France, because I never could have had else a just opinion of the most extraordinary event that has ever been recorded," Mary wrote. 47 Still, after the arrest of the Girondists, Paris was no longer safe for foreigners with... | |
 | Claudia L. Johnson - 2002 - 314 стор.
...this devoted country - 1 certainly am glad that I came to France, because I never could have had else a just opinion of the most extraordinary event that has ever been recorded. (Letters, 250-1) The Terror ended in July 1794 with the fall and execution of Robespierre. Imlay returned... | |
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Still death and misery, in every shape of terror, haunt this devoted country. I certainly am glad that I came to France, because I never could have had a just opinion of the most extraordinary event that has ever been recorded, and I have met with some... 