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Pagina 37
... narrative of those almost miraculous exploits , which place upon so lofty a pedestal the endeavours of human genius ; the more cool - blooded politician will observe that the Tower of Babel , the loftiest edifice on record , was the ...
... narrative of those almost miraculous exploits , which place upon so lofty a pedestal the endeavours of human genius ; the more cool - blooded politician will observe that the Tower of Babel , the loftiest edifice on record , was the ...
Pagina 148
... narrative , telling you things in the tone , and with the colouring of a contemporary . The erudition which makes most works dry , makes his de- lightful . You see Charles the Bold , his long black hair floating in the wind , his proud ...
... narrative , telling you things in the tone , and with the colouring of a contemporary . The erudition which makes most works dry , makes his de- lightful . You see Charles the Bold , his long black hair floating in the wind , his proud ...
Pagina 152
... this eloquent description of the feudal time to the awful narrative of our own . At us take up M. Thiers ! * For the somewhat sol- * La Revolution Française . emn and chivalric gravity which suited the chronicles of the 152 HISTORY .
... this eloquent description of the feudal time to the awful narrative of our own . At us take up M. Thiers ! * For the somewhat sol- * La Revolution Française . emn and chivalric gravity which suited the chronicles of the 152 HISTORY .
Pagina 153
... narrative of those dreadful days , which Danton commenced by the declaration , " Qu'il fallait faire peur aux Royal- istes , " is told in the simplest and least pretending man- ner ; but from the moment that these words have passed that ...
... narrative of those dreadful days , which Danton commenced by the declaration , " Qu'il fallait faire peur aux Royal- istes , " is told in the simplest and least pretending man- ner ; but from the moment that these words have passed that ...
Pagina 155
... narrative , and in the vividness of his paintings , consists M. Thiers's most remarkable merits as an historian ; but his work , remarkable for its vivacity , is also remarkable for its clearness - while it displays a spirit that would ...
... narrative , and in the vividness of his paintings , consists M. Thiers's most remarkable merits as an historian ; but his work , remarkable for its vivacity , is also remarkable for its clearness - while it displays a spirit that would ...
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