Lectures on the History of the French Revolution, Том 2H.G. Bohn, 1855 |
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... feelings , was vain and insignificant , and amid the violent excitement of the minds of men at the time , was not likely to be otherwise . What was worse , the general from that instant became un- popular . Men of sense , the Girondists ...
... feelings , was vain and insignificant , and amid the violent excitement of the minds of men at the time , was not likely to be otherwise . What was worse , the general from that instant became un- popular . Men of sense , the Girondists ...
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... feelings , and dissolved into tears amid the enthusiasm of their mingled emotions of patriotism and despair . I did ... feeling , and to mark its possible excesses . " But all this time , " continues Barbaroux , ( 6 we meant not to leave ...
... feelings , and dissolved into tears amid the enthusiasm of their mingled emotions of patriotism and despair . I did ... feeling , and to mark its possible excesses . " But all this time , " continues Barbaroux , ( 6 we meant not to leave ...
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... feelings . It would evidently be owing to some extraordinary indulgence of fortune ( and , as the poor king observed , he was not lucky ) if they perished not in the storm . How could they expect any other fate ? " Immediately after the ...
... feelings . It would evidently be owing to some extraordinary indulgence of fortune ( and , as the poor king observed , he was not lucky ) if they perished not in the storm . How could they expect any other fate ? " Immediately after the ...
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... witnessed the effect of a great orator on a public assembly , when the subject itself is interesting to their feelings . On this occasion , M. Dumas , a Constitutionalist , seems to have said all that was 44 LECT . FRENCH REVOLUTION .
... witnessed the effect of a great orator on a public assembly , when the subject itself is interesting to their feelings . On this occasion , M. Dumas , a Constitutionalist , seems to have said all that was 44 LECT . FRENCH REVOLUTION .
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... feelings of the daring and the lawless , but the understandings of the wisest and the best ; and in the mean time think of foreign armies approaching , united evidently in wishes and opinions with the king and royal family , openly even ...
... feelings of the daring and the lawless , but the understandings of the wisest and the best ; and in the mean time think of foreign armies approaching , united evidently in wishes and opinions with the king and royal family , openly even ...
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Стр. 182 - All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion.
Стр. 515 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood!
Стр. 248 - Men of Age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
Стр. 182 - All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which harmonized the different shades of life, and which, by a bland assimilation, incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private society, are to be dissolved by this new conquering empire of light and reason.
Стр. 61 - Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect, Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty, For you have but mistook me all this while : I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends : subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king?
Стр. 515 - Every year of its duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings; and although our territory has stretched out wider and wider and our population spread farther and farther, they have not outrun its protection or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, and personal happiness.
Стр. 514 - I profess, sir, in my career hitherto to have kept steadily in view the prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our Federal Union. It is to that Union we owe our safety at home, and our consideration and dignity abroad. It is to that Union that we are chiefly indebted for whatever makes us most proud of our country. That Union we reached only by the discipline...
Стр. 460 - The other shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint or limb...
Стр. 516 - It were but a trifle even if the walls of yonder Capitol were to crumble, if its lofty pillars should fall, and its gorgeous decorations be all covered by the dust of the valley.
Стр. 184 - We are afraid to put men to live and trade each on his own private stock of reason, because we suspect that this stock in each man is small and that the individuals would do better to avail themselves of the general bank and capital of nations and of ages.