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... Italy , he was one of those selected and sent by the patriots of Poland to that country . It is impossible within the narrow limits of this notice to enter into any details of his achieve- ments , but it may suffice to say that there ...
... Italy , he was one of those selected and sent by the patriots of Poland to that country . It is impossible within the narrow limits of this notice to enter into any details of his achieve- ments , but it may suffice to say that there ...
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... Italy , won the patriotic prize . Through the influence of his brother - in - law , Chlapowski was appointed to the Lancers of the Guards , and was afterwards named by Napoleon " officier d'ordonnance " . -an office which involved the ...
... Italy , won the patriotic prize . Through the influence of his brother - in - law , Chlapowski was appointed to the Lancers of the Guards , and was afterwards named by Napoleon " officier d'ordonnance " . -an office which involved the ...
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... Italy . His modesty , strict morality , energy of character , and studious concealment of his own merit , ren- der him an object of great admiration among his countrymen . In 1809 he commanded the regiment of infantry which had the ...
... Italy . His modesty , strict morality , energy of character , and studious concealment of his own merit , ren- der him an object of great admiration among his countrymen . In 1809 he commanded the regiment of infantry which had the ...
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... Italy - is now an old man , but , in spite of age , is energetic , perhaps even impetuous ; which may have conduced to his check on the Vistula . Andrychiewicz . A reduced infantry officer , known for courage and presence of mind ...
... Italy - is now an old man , but , in spite of age , is energetic , perhaps even impetuous ; which may have conduced to his check on the Vistula . Andrychiewicz . A reduced infantry officer , known for courage and presence of mind ...
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... Italian , or an Irish priest , is not clearly proved . There was a Sedulius , abbot of Kildare in 828 , who was probably the Irish poet alluded to ; for it is only in the ninth century that some- thing like historical fact begins to ...
... Italian , or an Irish priest , is not clearly proved . There was a Sedulius , abbot of Kildare in 828 , who was probably the Irish poet alluded to ; for it is only in the ninth century that some- thing like historical fact begins to ...
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Seite 50 - A DICTIONARY, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation.
Seite 211 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Seite 211 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Seite 309 - ... country. Southey, by his marvellous excursions in the regions both of history and romance — Coleridge, by his wild fictions of a class entirely his own, in which there is an indescribable witchery of phrase and conceit, that affects the imagination as if one had eaten of " the insane root that takes the reason prisoner...
Seite 81 - And they chaunted the deeds of Roland. Still the ramparted ground . With a vision my fancy inspires, And I hear the trump sound, As it marshalled our Chivalry's sires. On each turf of that mead Stood the captors of England's domains, That ennobled her breed And high-mettled the blood of her veins.
Seite 149 - ... with the advice of our Privy Council, to issue this our Royal Proclamation, hereby...
Seite 155 - ... them an hour together. If I had time I stayed by them to see them die, and see the manner of their death, and closed up their mouth and eyes ; for they died with their mouth and eyes very much open and staring. Then if people had nobody to help them (for help was scarce at such a time and place), I helped to lay them forth out of the bed, and afterwards into the coffin ; and, last of all, accompanied them to the ground.
Seite 39 - Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting, without impatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation.
Seite 115 - King in person, who delivered the following speech: — " MY LORDS AND GENTLEMEN, " I AM at length enabled to put an end to a session of unexampled duration and labour, in which matters of the deepest interest have been brought under your consideration. I have felt sincere satisfaction in confirming, by my royal assent, bills for the amendment of the game laws, and for the reduction of taxes which pressed heavily on the industry of my people...
Seite 115 - GENTLEMEN OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, " I thank you for the provision made for the future dignity and comfort of my Royal Consort, in the event of her surviving me, and for the supplies which you have granted for the service of the present year. You may be assured of my anxious care to have them administered with the strictest attention to a wellconsidered economy. The state of Europe has...