The French revolution, sketches1799 - 80 стор. |
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... allowed the credit of having foreseen , more than thirty years before its occurrence , the outbreak of that wonderful and portentous event - the French Revolution . To France as a nation , towards the middle and close of the eighteenth ...
... allowed the credit of having foreseen , more than thirty years before its occurrence , the outbreak of that wonderful and portentous event - the French Revolution . To France as a nation , towards the middle and close of the eighteenth ...
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... allowed to hold a commission , unless he could produce a certifi- cate of noble birth . About eighty thousand families in France were entitled to these unjust privileges . As might have been expected from the numbers of the aristocratic ...
... allowed to hold a commission , unless he could produce a certifi- cate of noble birth . About eighty thousand families in France were entitled to these unjust privileges . As might have been expected from the numbers of the aristocratic ...
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French revolution, 1789. prohibited by law , while the utmost latitude had been allowed to speculations on abstract political doctrines . Habituated , therefore , only to the consideration of questions of the latter class , the political ...
French revolution, 1789. prohibited by law , while the utmost latitude had been allowed to speculations on abstract political doctrines . Habituated , therefore , only to the consideration of questions of the latter class , the political ...
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... allowed to prevail in the national councils of France . Crowds of spectators watched , with lively in- terest , the procession of the deputies upon this occasion . First came the representatives of the people , six hundred in number ...
... allowed to prevail in the national councils of France . Crowds of spectators watched , with lively in- terest , the procession of the deputies upon this occasion . First came the representatives of the people , six hundred in number ...
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... allowed to take refuge with his wife and family in a box allotted to the reporters for the press . The mob finding itself balked of its prey , turned its fury upon the faithful Swiss guards , who , after a short but courageous defence ...
... allowed to take refuge with his wife and family in a box allotted to the reporters for the press . The mob finding itself balked of its prey , turned its fury upon the faithful Swiss guards , who , after a short but courageous defence ...
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Сторінка 5 - ... all the symptoms which I have ever met with in history, previous to great changes and revolutions in Government, now exist, and daily increase in France.
Сторінка 9 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Сторінка 160 - His last words were to Samson the Headsman himself: "Thou wilt show my head to the people; it is worth showing.
Сторінка 61 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Сторінка 135 - Job xxi. 15. They count him worthy neither to be loved nor feared They dare not behave with that slight and disregard towards one of their...
Сторінка 136 - LORD encampeth round about them that fear him : and delivereth them. 0 taste and see that the LORD is good : blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Сторінка 181 - But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?
Сторінка 52 - If for my consolation Monseigneur would grant me, for the sake of God and the Most Blessed Trinity, that I could have news of my dear wife; were it only her name on a card, to show that she is alive! It were the greatest consolation I could receive; and I should forever bless the greatness of Monseigneur.
Сторінка 22 - ... righteousness exalteth a nation, but" that "sin is a reproach to any people.
Сторінка 28 - God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day; but she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.