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... once wrong in its judgment , at that time unanimously looked upon him not only as a reckless adven- turer , but as a very silly one . He was elected purely and simply as the representative of Napoleonism . The memory of Napoleon was ...
... once wrong in its judgment , at that time unanimously looked upon him not only as a reckless adven- turer , but as a very silly one . He was elected purely and simply as the representative of Napoleonism . The memory of Napoleon was ...
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... once tasted blood : no early teaching and no subsequent restraint will ever make it forget the sweet discovery . The career of Napoleon has had this ter- rible effect on her , that it has shifted her aims , her efforts , her ideal of ...
... once tasted blood : no early teaching and no subsequent restraint will ever make it forget the sweet discovery . The career of Napoleon has had this ter- rible effect on her , that it has shifted her aims , her efforts , her ideal of ...
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... once , they think may be again . Our version of the history of half a cen- tury ago is , that Napoleon with a French army conquered Europe . But in the minds of Frenchmen the order of promi- nence is inverted . With them the story runs ...
... once , they think may be again . Our version of the history of half a cen- tury ago is , that Napoleon with a French army conquered Europe . But in the minds of Frenchmen the order of promi- nence is inverted . With them the story runs ...
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... once conquered it , preferred to abdicate rather than submit to the humiliation of giving it up . His nephew knows well that even the sub- jugation of England could not please his people more than the achievement of this darling project ...
... once conquered it , preferred to abdicate rather than submit to the humiliation of giving it up . His nephew knows well that even the sub- jugation of England could not please his people more than the achievement of this darling project ...
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... once the hated House of Hapsburgh should have popular enthusiasm at its back , have laboured to prove that the manifestation of feeling is a mere ' polizei - begeisterung , ' - an enthusiasm got up by order of the police . The pliant ...
... once the hated House of Hapsburgh should have popular enthusiasm at its back , have laboured to prove that the manifestation of feeling is a mere ' polizei - begeisterung , ' - an enthusiasm got up by order of the police . The pliant ...
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Página 165 - Camelot; And up and down the people go Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island there below, The island of Shalott. Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver Thro...
Página 58 - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...
Página 193 - Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Página 40 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; 5 And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Página 442 - ... inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke: even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of; they like in crowds; they exercise choice only among things commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes: until by dint of not following their own nature they have no nature to follow...
Página 227 - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir. Ban. New honours come upon him Like our strange garments ; cleave not to their mould, But with the aid of use. Macb. Come what come may ; Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Página 88 - The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy. But there is a space of life between in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted.
Página 429 - ... perhaps, who, indeed, are dispersed over the face of the whole earth. But as for them, there are no greater friends to Englishmen and England, when they are out on't, in the world, than they are. And for my...
Página 189 - Well is it that no child is born of thee. The children born of thee are sword and fire, Red ruin, and the breaking up of laws, The craft of kindred and the Godless hosts Of heathen swarming o'er the Northern Sea...