Recollections of a Diplomatist, Volum 1E. Arnold, 1902 |
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... charm and talent , had read extensively and with profit , and was , among other things , an accomplished linguist . At my father's death , which occurred when Cavendish was barely eighteen , he was most kindly taken in hand by his ...
... charm and talent , had read extensively and with profit , and was , among other things , an accomplished linguist . At my father's death , which occurred when Cavendish was barely eighteen , he was most kindly taken in hand by his ...
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... charm and all its originality . I confess that the gigantic boule- vards and rectangular streets of Imperial Paris are to me somewhat wearisome ; and since events have shown them powerless even to ward off in- surrection , or to save ...
... charm and all its originality . I confess that the gigantic boule- vards and rectangular streets of Imperial Paris are to me somewhat wearisome ; and since events have shown them powerless even to ward off in- surrection , or to save ...
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... charming old Jardin des Plantes , with its attractions of rarest plants and beasts , its museums , stocked by generations of naturalists , such as Buffon , Lacépède , Cuvier . Our principal playground , however , was the garden of the ...
... charming old Jardin des Plantes , with its attractions of rarest plants and beasts , its museums , stocked by generations of naturalists , such as Buffon , Lacépède , Cuvier . Our principal playground , however , was the garden of the ...
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... charming wife and a large fortune , he found himself wrapt in the gloom of a night that would never pass away this side of the grave . For a long time he would receive no one , listen to no reason , accept no comfort . His misery took a ...
... charming wife and a large fortune , he found himself wrapt in the gloom of a night that would never pass away this side of the grave . For a long time he would receive no one , listen to no reason , accept no comfort . His misery took a ...
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... charming women and the most distinguished men - such was the good breeding of those days - would take their seat by him in turns and seek to lighten at least one hour of the blind man's weary darkness . But he had indeed great and ...
... charming women and the most distinguished men - such was the good breeding of those days - would take their seat by him in turns and seek to lighten at least one hour of the blind man's weary darkness . But he had indeed great and ...
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Pàgina 22 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
Pàgina 13 - Nelson, and the Naval Supremacy of England. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, author of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor,
Pàgina 154 - O patria mia, vedo le mura e gli archi E le colonne ei simulacri e l'erme Torri degli avi nostri, Ma la gloria non vedo, Non vedo il lauro e il ferro ond'eran carchi I nostri padri antichi.
Pàgina 290 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Pàgina 109 - Oh, Sir ! the good die first, And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust Burn to the socket.
Pàgina 31 - SYMBOLIC EDUCATION : A COMMENTARY ON FROEBEL'S "MOTHER PLAY.
Pàgina 30 - Studies in Evolution. Being mainly Reprints of Occasional Papers selected from the Publications of the Laboratory of Invertebrate Paleontology, Peabody Museum. By CHARLES EMERSON BEECHER, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Geology.
Pàgina 23 - Seine, and was confined for two years in the prison of the Temple at Paris.
Pàgina 11 - Limited to 350 copies, of which 200 are for the use of the Committee for the Survey of the Memorials of Greater London, leaving 150 for sale.