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... Duke of Noailles , one of the few of Louis XV.'s generals who recognised the count's abilities without jealousy . It was to the duke , in consequence , that he first showed the manuscript of what he termed his " Reveries , " and such ...
... Duke of Noailles , one of the few of Louis XV.'s generals who recognised the count's abilities without jealousy . It was to the duke , in consequence , that he first showed the manuscript of what he termed his " Reveries , " and such ...
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... Duke of Noailles ; a few great ladies , who were not la fleur des pois des vertus , of Versailles , like Mademoiselle de Sens , of the House of Condé ; some military men who disliked constraint , and were partial to good living ...
... Duke of Noailles ; a few great ladies , who were not la fleur des pois des vertus , of Versailles , like Mademoiselle de Sens , of the House of Condé ; some military men who disliked constraint , and were partial to good living ...
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... Duke of Noailles . He accordingly joined De Noailles at Landau on the 31st of August . The duke - marshal was engaged in defending the line of the Queich against the English , who were acting with the Dutch at Worms . De Saxe was ...
... Duke of Noailles . He accordingly joined De Noailles at Landau on the 31st of August . The duke - marshal was engaged in defending the line of the Queich against the English , who were acting with the Dutch at Worms . De Saxe was ...
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... Noailles , who himself acted under the king in person . This force was ... Prince Charles had crossed the Rhine . Louis XV . and De Noailles both hurried away ... Duke of Cumberland . On the 11th , at about six in the morning , great guns ...
... Noailles , who himself acted under the king in person . This force was ... Prince Charles had crossed the Rhine . Louis XV . and De Noailles both hurried away ... Duke of Cumberland . On the 11th , at about six in the morning , great guns ...
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... Noailles , alarmed at the dangerous position in which the king and the ... Duke of Richelieu returned from an unsuccessful charge . But he had observed ... Duke of Cumberland sought to turn the left of the French position by crossing the ...
... Noailles , alarmed at the dangerous position in which the king and the ... Duke of Richelieu returned from an unsuccessful charge . But he had observed ... Duke of Cumberland sought to turn the left of the French position by crossing the ...
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Seite 436 - O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises, 'midst the twilight path Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum...
Seite 356 - For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky, To faint in the light of the sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die. All...
Seite 290 - ... so much business in so short a time. Besides this body of regular troops, there are stragglers, who, without being duly listed and enrolled, do infinite mischief to those who are so unlucky as to fall into their hands.
Seite 417 - For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to be still and patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan: Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.
Seite 420 - To withdraw myself from myself (oh. that cursed selfishness !) has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all ; and publishing is also the continuance of the same object, by the action it affords to the mind, which else recoils upon itself.
Seite 163 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Seite 440 - In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours.
Seite 166 - This tremendous explosion was followed by a silence not less awful : the firing immediately ceased on both sides ; and the first sound which broke the silence was the dash of her shattered masts and yards falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been exploded.
Seite 161 - Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime, As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene, And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the deadly space between. "Hearts of oak!
Seite 161 - Drew backward as before the offending part. The reeking entrails next he tore away, And to his meagre mastiffs made a prey. The pale assistants on each other stared, With gaping mouths for issuing words prepared : The still-born sounds upon the palate hung, And died imperfect on the faltering tongue.