The Paris Estafette; Or, Pilferings from the Paris and Dover Post-Bag ... Embellished with Portraits and Wood Cuts. [Dedication Signed: F. L., I.e. F. Lloyd?]G. Biggs, 1842 - 430 Seiten |
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... effect of tinsel and stencilling - Impromptu by Victor Hugo . p . 249 English and French cookery - Dinners at Meurice's , Hôtel des Princes , and Les Trois Frères Provençaux - Literary men and the culinary art — Carte of a French dinner ...
... effect of tinsel and stencilling - Impromptu by Victor Hugo . p . 249 English and French cookery - Dinners at Meurice's , Hôtel des Princes , and Les Trois Frères Provençaux - Literary men and the culinary art — Carte of a French dinner ...
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... The ill effects of this relaxa- tion of etiquette , is more strongly perceptible at the court of the Tuileries than it would be at that of St. James's ; for Frenchmen dress very badly , and never 2 IMPORTANCE OF DRESS .
... The ill effects of this relaxa- tion of etiquette , is more strongly perceptible at the court of the Tuileries than it would be at that of St. James's ; for Frenchmen dress very badly , and never 2 IMPORTANCE OF DRESS .
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... effects pro- ducible by dress , and on all important occasions kept a scrutinizing eye on the personal appearance of his suite . A remarkable instance of this was related to me as occurring on the morning of the interview with Alexander ...
... effects pro- ducible by dress , and on all important occasions kept a scrutinizing eye on the personal appearance of his suite . A remarkable instance of this was related to me as occurring on the morning of the interview with Alexander ...
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... effect : " Possession taken of this island by an English sloop of war , in the name and on the be- half of George IV . , by the Grace of God , King of Great Britain and Ireland , France , and all the countries lying to the north of ...
... effect : " Possession taken of this island by an English sloop of war , in the name and on the be- half of George IV . , by the Grace of God , King of Great Britain and Ireland , France , and all the countries lying to the north of ...
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... effect ; it was of black velvet , ornamented with noble white plumes , and with small silver escutcheons em- broidered upon it . I was especially struck with the good taste that was throughout displayed ; there was no trumpery gilding ...
... effect ; it was of black velvet , ornamented with noble white plumes , and with small silver escutcheons em- broidered upon it . I was especially struck with the good taste that was throughout displayed ; there was no trumpery gilding ...
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Seite 157 - portas, strepitumque, et strata viarum ; Instant ardentes Tyrii : pars ducere muros, Molirique arcem, et manibus subvolvere saxa : Pars optare locum tecto, et concludere sulco, Jura magistratusque legunt, sanctumque senatum Hie portus alii effodiunt; hie alta
Seite 51 - It has never lived in a conclusion, it has ever been a message, a history, or a vision. Moses was instructed, not to reason from the creation, but to work miracles. Christianity is a history, supernatural, and almost scenic ; it tells us what its author is, by telling us what he has done. I have no
Seite 118 - And to those graves, looking habitually In kindred quiet, I repose my trust; Death to the innocent is more than just, And to the sinner mercifully bent; So may I hope, if truly I repent, And meekly bear the ills
Seite 270 - orders :" Some pigeons, Davy; a couple of short-legged hens ; a joint of mutton ; and any pretty little tiny kickshaws, tell William, cook.
Seite 127 - I represent before you a principle, a cause, and a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people. The cause is that of the empire. The defeat is that of Waterloo ! The principle you have
Seite 104 - on which he is employed, his back is turned towards the model, to which he occasionally refers, in order to compare the colour of his yarn with that part of the picture he is copying. The object of the process being to present as smooth and delicate a surface as possible,
Seite 203 - Like Wilkes he was hideously ugly, like Wilkes he made a jest of his own ugliness, and like Wilkes he was, in spite of his ugliness, very attentive to his dress, and very successful in affairs of gallantry ; and
Seite 49 - power ; persons influence us, voices melt us, looks subdue us, deeds inflame us. Many a man will live and die upon a dogma, no
Seite 202 - la ligue, la coalition de ceux qui veulent consommer sans produire, vivre sans travailler, occuper toutes les places sans être en état de les remplir, envahir tous les honneurs sans les avoir mérités—voilà l'aristocratie
Seite 264 - Ciel glacé: soleil pur! oh! brille dans l'histoire Du funèbre triomphe impérial flambeau : Que le peuple à jamais te garde en sa mémoire ! Jour beau comme la gloire, Froid comme le tombeau