Life and Times of His Late Majesty George the Fourth: With Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons of the Last 50 YearsHarper, 1831 - 414 pagini |
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... successful votaries : the whole cir- cle was a circle of living flame . The French philo- sophers collected the contributions of all Europe , and , by imbodying them in one magnificent work , claimed for themselves the peculiar ...
... successful votaries : the whole cir- cle was a circle of living flame . The French philo- sophers collected the contributions of all Europe , and , by imbodying them in one magnificent work , claimed for themselves the peculiar ...
Pagina 41
... success of Lavoisier and Buffon , gave science a new and eloquent power of appeal to the reason and imagi- nation of man . A multitude of minor triumphs , in the various pro- vinces of invention , sustained the general glow of the ...
... success of Lavoisier and Buffon , gave science a new and eloquent power of appeal to the reason and imagi- nation of man . A multitude of minor triumphs , in the various pro- vinces of invention , sustained the general glow of the ...
Pagina 63
... successful friends . It is certain , that few men of his rank had ever been more wrung by the severity of the public in- quisition into the habits of their lives . Court scan- dals are , at all times , precious ; but the power of ...
... successful friends . It is certain , that few men of his rank had ever been more wrung by the severity of the public in- quisition into the habits of their lives . Court scan- dals are , at all times , precious ; but the power of ...
Pagina 68
... success : he was in the fullest sense of the phrase , a public man ; and his indulgences in the few hours which he could spare from the business of office , were more like the necessary restoratives of a frame already shattered , than ...
... success : he was in the fullest sense of the phrase , a public man ; and his indulgences in the few hours which he could spare from the business of office , were more like the necessary restoratives of a frame already shattered , than ...
Pagina 86
... success . Dutchess still declared herself dissatisfied . length Fox took up a cluster of grapes and presented it to her , with the motto , " Je plais jusqu'à l'ivresse ; " his superiority was acknowledged by acclamation . At Burke was ...
... success . Dutchess still declared herself dissatisfied . length Fox took up a cluster of grapes and presented it to her , with the motto , " Je plais jusqu'à l'ivresse ; " his superiority was acknowledged by acclamation . At Burke was ...
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