Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... once a minister of Louis XVIII . , and ambassador of that monarch in London ; as the writer of many celebrated political pamphlets ; and the victim , since the Revolution of 1830 , of his noble and ill - requited devotion to the ...
... once a minister of Louis XVIII . , and ambassador of that monarch in London ; as the writer of many celebrated political pamphlets ; and the victim , since the Revolution of 1830 , of his noble and ill - requited devotion to the ...
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... once with the learning of classical and catholic times ; gifted with a retentive memory , a poetical fancy , and a painter's eye , he brings to bear upon every subject the force of erudition , the images of poetry , the charm of varied ...
... once with the learning of classical and catholic times ; gifted with a retentive memory , a poetical fancy , and a painter's eye , he brings to bear upon every subject the force of erudition , the images of poetry , the charm of varied ...
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... once the immense change that had taken place in the world which he addressed , Chateau- briand saw that he must alter altogether the means by which it was to be influenced . Disregarding , therefore , entirely the weight of authority ...
... once the immense change that had taken place in the world which he addressed , Chateau- briand saw that he must alter altogether the means by which it was to be influenced . Disregarding , therefore , entirely the weight of authority ...
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... once the whole circumference of nature , to plunge into forests , those forests the cradle of religion , whose shades and solitudes are filled with the recollections of prodigies , where the ravens and the doves nourished the prophets ...
... once the whole circumference of nature , to plunge into forests , those forests the cradle of religion , whose shades and solitudes are filled with the recollections of prodigies , where the ravens and the doves nourished the prophets ...
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... once in the death of the greatest of her philosophers , is renewed every day at the couch where the humblest Christian expires . " At length the supreme moment arrives : one sacrament has opened the gates of the world , another is about ...
... once in the death of the greatest of her philosophers , is renewed every day at the couch where the humblest Christian expires . " At length the supreme moment arrives : one sacrament has opened the gates of the world , another is about ...
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