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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F. Lloyd. PREFACE . THE subjoined will explain under what circumstances the following Letters came to the hands of the Editor : - you From Hyppolite Camille Jean Baptiste Vaultier , Conducteur of the Malle - Poste to Calais , to Richard ...
F. Lloyd. PREFACE . THE subjoined will explain under what circumstances the following Letters came to the hands of the Editor : - you From Hyppolite Camille Jean Baptiste Vaultier , Conducteur of the Malle - Poste to Calais , to Richard ...
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... letters from the Com- missary of Police , when a clerk at our hotel in the Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau . Our way of doing the trick was as follows * * * We do such things ... letter . CONTENTS . Dedication Preface Contents ... Page . iii V.
... letters from the Com- missary of Police , when a clerk at our hotel in the Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau . Our way of doing the trick was as follows * * * We do such things ... letter . CONTENTS . Dedication Preface Contents ... Page . iii V.
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... letter is then to be addressed to the principal lady of honour to the queen , stating by whom , and on what occasion ... letters of introduction to him , requested me to be at the palace on the fourth of this month , that he might ...
... letter is then to be addressed to the principal lady of honour to the queen , stating by whom , and on what occasion ... letters of introduction to him , requested me to be at the palace on the fourth of this month , that he might ...
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... letter to him , and expects civility from the minister which he pays - on occasions more troublesome than necessary . Mr. Stevenson , in London , is teased in a similar way , and he cannot afford the requisi- tion upon his hospitalities ...
... letter to him , and expects civility from the minister which he pays - on occasions more troublesome than necessary . Mr. Stevenson , in London , is teased in a similar way , and he cannot afford the requisi- tion upon his hospitalities ...
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... letter re- cently published records her discovery of that quality so peculiarly their own , as one of the most scientific observations she has ever made . " I have discovered , " she says , " that the islanders of Al- bion carry about ...
... letter re- cently published records her discovery of that quality so peculiarly their own , as one of the most scientific observations she has ever made . " I have discovered , " she says , " that the islanders of Al- bion carry about ...
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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