Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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... Government of Louis Philippe and the French Revolution of 1848 " are of un- usual interest for their bearing upon the France of the present day , as we see it in the light of passing events . There are many yet living in Philadelphia ...
... Government of Louis Philippe and the French Revolution of 1848 " are of un- usual interest for their bearing upon the France of the present day , as we see it in the light of passing events . There are many yet living in Philadelphia ...
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... Government which rose upon the ruins of the Orleans dynasty . The demonstration included all parties , and our proffer of sympathy was only part of the chorus that thrilled our own country and convulsed the world . Germany , Italy ...
... Government which rose upon the ruins of the Orleans dynasty . The demonstration included all parties , and our proffer of sympathy was only part of the chorus that thrilled our own country and convulsed the world . Germany , Italy ...
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... Government , headed by Lamar- tine ; but he had hardly time to breathe before the Red Repub- licans began to operate against him . On the 2d of March , 1848 , Prince Louis Napoleon returned to Paris from London , and declared his desire ...
... Government , headed by Lamar- tine ; but he had hardly time to breathe before the Red Repub- licans began to operate against him . On the 2d of March , 1848 , Prince Louis Napoleon returned to Paris from London , and declared his desire ...
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... Government . In reply to this action , Louis Napoleon wrote a letter from Lon- don , in which he said he would prefer to remain in exile rather than be made the subject of disorder and anarchy . At this moment M. Jules Favre violently ...
... Government . In reply to this action , Louis Napoleon wrote a letter from Lon- don , in which he said he would prefer to remain in exile rather than be made the subject of disorder and anarchy . At this moment M. Jules Favre violently ...
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... Government and his ultimate hostility to slavery were the natural fruits of copious reading and severe study . It is sig- nificant how men of his stamp caught the inspiration of the war , no matter what their previous politics ; and it ...
... Government and his ultimate hostility to slavery were the natural fruits of copious reading and severe study . It is sig- nificant how men of his stamp caught the inspiration of the war , no matter what their previous politics ; and it ...
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