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Side xi
... object , namely , the overthrow of a frightful tyranny . A great sepulchral shadow rolled away from the face of Christendom as that day's sun went down to his rest ; for , had the success been less abso- lute , an opportunity would have ...
... object , namely , the overthrow of a frightful tyranny . A great sepulchral shadow rolled away from the face of Christendom as that day's sun went down to his rest ; for , had the success been less abso- lute , an opportunity would have ...
Side xii
... object of French wars . Like the Spartan of old , the Frenchman would hold that a state of peace , and not a state of war , is the state which calls for apology ; and that already from the first such an apology must wear a very ...
... object of French wars . Like the Spartan of old , the Frenchman would hold that a state of peace , and not a state of war , is the state which calls for apology ; and that already from the first such an apology must wear a very ...
Side xviii
... object of an admiration in her own country that was almost idolatrous . And this admiration was not of a kind that rested upon any partisan - schism amongst her countrymen . So long as it was kept alive by her bodily presence amongst ...
... object of an admiration in her own country that was almost idolatrous . And this admiration was not of a kind that rested upon any partisan - schism amongst her countrymen . So long as it was kept alive by her bodily presence amongst ...
Side 20
... object of peculiar interest to Lady Carbery ? It was the singular revolution which , in one whom all his friends looked upon as sold to constitutional torpor , suddenly , and beyond all hope , had kindled a new and nobler life ...
... object of peculiar interest to Lady Carbery ? It was the singular revolution which , in one whom all his friends looked upon as sold to constitutional torpor , suddenly , and beyond all hope , had kindled a new and nobler life ...
Side 25
... object was , that his horses , and consequently himself , might be left in genial laziness . But , as Nemesis would have it , Mr. Moran was the charioteer specially appointed to this particular ser- vice . We were to return by easy ...
... object was , that his horses , and consequently himself , might be left in genial laziness . But , as Nemesis would have it , Mr. Moran was the charioteer specially appointed to this particular ser- vice . We were to return by easy ...
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