The Household of the LafayettesA. Constable, 1897 - 356 Seiten |
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Seite 74 - he would have taken a ball in his breast," replied Lord George. For he opened his arms, exclaiming wildly, as he paced up and down the apartment during, a few minutes, " Oh, God ! it is all over !" Words which he repeated many times, under emotions of the deepest agitation and distress.
Seite 61 - A variety of others have been made since of different sizes; some to be set in the lids of snuff boxes and some so small as to be worn in rings; and the numbers sold are incredible. These, with the pictures, busts and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon...
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Seite 189 - Ton temple est sur les monts, dans les airs, sur les ondes; Tu n'as point de passé, tu n'as point d'avenir. Et, sans les occuper, tu remplis tous les mondes, Qui ne peuvent te contenir.
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Seite 103 - ... character, than to his composition. M, Necker's long speech now comes to a close, and the King rises to depart The Hall resounds with a long loud Vive le Roi. He passes the Queen, who rises to follow him. At this moment some one, imbued with the milk of human kindness, originates a faint Vive la Reine. She makes a humble courtesy and presents the sinking of the high Austrian spirit; a livelier acclamation in return, and to this her lowlier bending, which is succeeded by a shout of loud applause....
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