The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Zväzok 160A. Constable, 1884 |
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... King's friends , ' who formed the secret council of Charles X. He had no pretence , in a word , to rank among the statesmen , such as they were , who directed the troubled fortunes of France at the Restoration , and during the years ...
... King's friends , ' who formed the secret council of Charles X. He had no pretence , in a word , to rank among the statesmen , such as they were , who directed the troubled fortunes of France at the Restoration , and during the years ...
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... King of Sweden . He was being trained for civilian life when the Revolution , intense in Dauphiny , overwhelmed his family and destroyed his prospects , and while still in his teens he joined the ranks of the émigré army arrayed to take ...
... King of Sweden . He was being trained for civilian life when the Revolution , intense in Dauphiny , overwhelmed his family and destroyed his prospects , and while still in his teens he joined the ranks of the émigré army arrayed to take ...
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... king and the Emperor Alexander . But it was not against such an antagonist as the great captain that such a game could be played and an opportunity afforded to his daring manœuvres . army is , in his hand , as though it were his sword ...
... king and the Emperor Alexander . But it was not against such an antagonist as the great captain that such a game could be played and an opportunity afforded to his daring manœuvres . army is , in his hand , as though it were his sword ...
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... King of Prussia and the commander - in - chief . They immediately dismounted ; they went up a hillock on the right of the road by which the emperor had arrived , and , seated on the turf , they made General Toll unfold the map of the ...
... King of Prussia and the commander - in - chief . They immediately dismounted ; they went up a hillock on the right of the road by which the emperor had arrived , and , seated on the turf , they made General Toll unfold the map of the ...
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... king was to have his own ' again . ' Royal and feudal France was to rise in majesty out of the cerements of a temporary grave , and the foolish reforms of Louis XVI . and his age , to which alone the Revolution was due , were , with ...
... king was to have his own ' again . ' Royal and feudal France was to rise in majesty out of the cerements of a temporary grave , and the foolish reforms of Louis XVI . and his age , to which alone the Revolution was due , were , with ...
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