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...B B B B BLI LI LI LI LICA CA CA CA CATI TI TI TI TIO O O O ON N N N N The French Revolution: A History (Volume Two) by Thomas Carlyle is a publicatio... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History (Volume Two) by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvan... .................................................................. 263 6 The French Revolution—V olume Two THE FRENCH REVOLUTION A HISTORY by THOMAS CAR... ...r unseemly sunk together, like one that had not the force even to die. Was French Royalty, when wrenched forth from its tap- estries in that fashion, ... ...lottism itself rejoices in the King’s countenance. The rubbish of a 8 The French Revolution—V olume Two Menadic Insurrection, as in this ever-kindly ... ... slumber and pain- fully dream, and to do aught is not given him. Royalist Antiquarians still shew the rooms where Majesty and suite, in these extraor... ... the signature goes on, in a still more excited manner. And Chaumette, for Antiquarians possess the very Paper to this hour, (Ibid. xi. 113, &c.)—has ...

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...by THOMAS CARLYLE A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History (Volume Three) by Thomas Carlyle is a publicat... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History (Volume Three) by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylv... .................................................................. 274 6 The French Revolution - V olume Three THE FRENCH REVOLUTION A HISTORY by THOMAS... ... Rome had to be swept from the Earth, and those Northmen, and other 8 The French Revolution - V olume Three horrid sons of Nature, came in, ‘swallowi... ...V olume Three horrid sons of Nature, came in, ‘swallowing formulas’ as the French now do, foul old Rome screamed execratively her loudest; so that, th... ... French Revolution - V olume Three strange way, to the late remembrance of Antiquarians. We remark, however, that their Circular rather recoiled on th...

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...inen-draper’s shop; a pipe and cigar shop; a lottery office; a station for French soldiers, with a sentinel pacing in front; and a fruit-stand, at whi... ...wthorne which anon, as his active motion heated him, he flung aside. Three French soldiers capered freely into the throng, in wide scarlet trousers, t... ...able an affair as it can well be. In this pleasant spot, the red-trousered French soldiers are always to be seen; bearded and grizzled veterans, perha... ...un ever rose and set upon. Here, too, on certain afternoons of the week, a French military band flings out rich music over the poor old city, floating... ...igar vender’s lantern flared in the blast that came through the archway; a French sentinel paced 108 The Marble Fawn to and fro before the portal; a ... ...t all in very much the same kind of ambiguity and half- knowledge in which antiquarians generally leave the iden- tity of Roman remains. The roofs of ...

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..., Condorcet, Mirabeau, Petion, Clootz, Danton, Marat, La Fayette, Were French, and famous people, as we know: And there were others, scarce ... ...rd’s prayer,’ And Greek—the alphabet — I ‘m nearly sure; She read some French romances here and there, Although her mode of speaking was not... ...ppose it — inter nos . (This should be entre nous, for Julia thought In French, but then the rhyme would go for naught.) I only say suppose thi... ...e certain portions of the prey, Light classic articles of female want, French stuffs, lace, tweezers, toothpicks, teapot, tray, Guitars and ... ...s so doting, Which many people pass for wits by quoting. Then there were Frenchmen, gallant, young, and gay: But I ‘m too great a patriot to r... ... Erin calls, in her sublime Old Erse or Irish, or it may be Punic (The antiquarians who can settle time, Which settles all things, Roman, Gr...

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...inen-draper’s shop; a pipe and cigar shop; a lottery office; a station for French soldiers, with a sentinel pacing in front; and a fruit-stand, at whi... ...wthorne which anon, as his active motion heated him, he flung aside. Three French soldiers capered freely into the throng, in wide scarlet trousers, t... ...able an affair as it can well be. In this pleasant spot, the red-trousered French soldiers are always to be seen; bearded and grizzled veterans, perha... ...un ever rose and set upon. Here, too, on certain afternoons of the week, a French military band flings out rich music over the poor old city, floating... ...igar vender’s lantern flared in the blast that came through the archway; a French sentinel paced 108 The Marble Fawn to and fro before the portal; a ... ...t all in very much the same kind of ambiguity and half- knowledge in which antiquarians generally leave the iden- tity of Roman remains. The roofs of ...

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...p to everything. A slight ro mance attaches to him, too. His mother was a French governess, and it seems that a secret attachment existed between her... ...ssing his gay young queen. Seeing she made no reply, he said, ‘Do you read French?’ ‘No; I began, but when I got to the verbs, father died,’ she said ... ...ation and preservation don’t do well together,” says he, “and a million of antiquarians can’t invent a style.” My mind exactly. I am for making this p... ...s to the line where sentiment verges on mawkishness, characteristic of the French. lt was a cloudy, muggy, and very dark night, and the rays from Troy...

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...by THOMAS CARLYLE A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Penn... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...ylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. Contents THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: A HISTORY ................................................. ................................................................. 547 12 The French Revolution THE FRENCH REVOLUTION A HISTORY by THOMAS CARLYLE VOLUME ... ...the flock knows it, and heeds it not. At most, in the immeasurable tide of French Speech (which ceases not day after day, and only ebbs towards the sh... ...ll slumber and painfully dream, and to do aught is not given him. Royalist Antiquarians still shew the rooms where Majesty and suite, in these extraor... ... the signature goes on, in a still more excited manner. And Chaumette, for Antiquarians possess the very Paper to this hour, (Ibid. xi. 113, &c.)—has ...

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...eral side-dishes on the table, containing what appeared to be the ordinary French rabbit—a very delicious morceau, which I can recommend. “Pierre,” cr... ...into your article. Now write! “‘Aussi tendre que Zaire’—as tender as Zaire-French. Al- ludes to the frequent repetition of the phrase, la tendre Zaire... ...l- ludes to the frequent repetition of the phrase, la tendre Zaire, in the French tragedy of that name. Properly introduced, will show not only your k... ...d, from the street, as a large key-hole, such as we see in the face of the French watches. No doubt the true object was to admit the arm of an attenda... ... sagacity, to a thick octavo, written in barbarous Latin by one Hedelin, a Frenchman, and having the quaint title, “Duelli Lex Scripta, et non; aliter... ...lmost too large to be called a village) that the most indefatigable of our antiquarians have never yet been able to obtain from the site any sufficien...

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...intro- duced into the mint of England till the 18th of Henry the VIII. The French livre contained, in the time of Charlemagne, a pound, T royes weight... ... of the same weight and fineness with the English pound sterling. English, French, and Scots pennies, too, contained all of them originally a real pen... ...the penny and the pound. During the first race of the kings of France, the French sou or shilling appears upon different occasions to have contained f... ...eir neighbours, the ancient Franks. From the time of Charlemagne among the French, and from that of Will- iam the Conqueror among the English, the pro... ...bout a third only; the Scots pound and penny about a thirty-sixth; and the French pound and penny about a sixty-sixth part of their original value. By... ...he assistance of the king. It is from this period, according to the French antiquarians, that we are to date the institution of the magistrates and co...

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...r the idle read, the litera ture of the Russians and the Chinese, or even French phi losophy and much of German criticism. Read the best books first... ...ce. Hussein Effendi praised the epistolary style of Ibrahim Pa sha to the French traveller Botta, because of “the difficulty of understanding it; the... ... of the opium, betel, and tobacco chewers. Mount Saber, ac cording to the French traveller and naturalist, Botta, is cel ebrated for producing the K... ...aimed it.” 105 HenryDavidThoreau not been effectual? “ Assuredly,” says a French translator, speak ing of the antiquity and durability of the Chines... ... he was so old and gray headed that his scalp was worth nothing, since the French Governor offered no bounty for such. I have stood in the dent of his... ...olar is pre pared to appreciate, and the old custom still survives, while antiquarians and scholars grow gray in commemorating it. The farmers crowd ...