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... continues . A grand Sally there , 486 . Maillebois marches , with an " Army of Redemption " or " of Mathurins " ( wittily so called ) , to relieve Prag ; reaches the Bohemian Frontier , joined by the Comte de Saxe ; above 50,000 strong ...
... continues . A grand Sally there , 486 . Maillebois marches , with an " Army of Redemption " or " of Mathurins " ( wittily so called ) , to relieve Prag ; reaches the Bohemian Frontier , joined by the Comte de Saxe ; above 50,000 strong ...
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... continues to be employed in mixed literary services ( hunting up of Formey , for Editor , was one instance ) , and to be in much real intimacy . That also was perhaps about the real amount of amiable Jordan . To get Jordan a living by ...
... continues to be employed in mixed literary services ( hunting up of Formey , for Editor , was one instance ) , and to be in much real intimacy . That also was perhaps about the real amount of amiable Jordan . To get Jordan a living by ...
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... continue to be so . These men of his Fa- ther's , them also Freidrich knows , and that they were well chosen . In methods or in men , he is inclined to make the minimum of alteration at present . One Finance Hofrath of a projecting turn ...
... continue to be so . These men of his Fa- ther's , them also Freidrich knows , and that they were well chosen . In methods or in men , he is inclined to make the minimum of alteration at present . One Finance Hofrath of a projecting turn ...
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... continues he ; " but I do a little envy them their Fixed Budget and some other things . What pleasure there can be in having your household arrangements tumbled into disorder every new Year by a new - contrived scale of expenses for you ...
... continues he ; " but I do a little envy them their Fixed Budget and some other things . What pleasure there can be in having your household arrangements tumbled into disorder every new Year by a new - contrived scale of expenses for you ...
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... continues : " You fancy well that there was now something to exercise my curi- osity , and what desire I had to know the French nation in France itself . " There I saw at length those French , Of whom you have sung the glories ; A ...
... continues : " You fancy well that there was now something to exercise my curi- osity , and what desire I had to know the French nation in France itself . " There I saw at length those French , Of whom you have sung the glories ; A ...
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Page 119 - ... it is cursorily, and in the business way only ; and there is not here or elsewhere the least pleading — a man, you would say, considerably indifferent to our belief on that head : his eye set on the practical merely. "Just Rights? What are rights, never so just, which you cannot make valid ! The world is full of such. If you have rights and can assert them into facts, do it ; that is worth doing...
Page 34 - Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee.
Page 303 - This picture can not fail to be shocking to the humane reader, especially when he is informed that, while those miserable objects cried in vain for assistance, and actually perished for want of proper attendance, every ship of war in the fleet could have spared a couple of surgeons for their relief, and many young gentlemen of that profession solicited their captains in vain for leave to go and administer help to the sick and wounded.
Page 110 - Opportunity in this manner, and obeyed the new omen. To seize such an opportunity, and perilously mount upon it, was the part of a young magnanimous King, less sensible to the perils, and more to the other considerations, than one older would have been.