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... about five hundred years after.” [Note: Letters to Phileleuth; Lips.] Two French writers—Hedelin and Perrault—avowed a similar scepticism on the subj... ...ater period not inaptly been compared to our self admiring neighbours, the French, should submit with lofty self denial to the almost total exclusion ... ...stribution of ranks and duties, its con- tentions for power and occasional revolutions, its public meetings in the agora of Olympus, and its multitudi...

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...ssary to say that the Polish count, though an exile, was no expense to the French government. Comte Adam Laginski belonged to one of the oldest and mo... ...SKIS. But heraldic knowledge is not the most distinguishing feature of the French nation under Louis-Philippe, and Polish nobility was no great recomm... ...o be a student. The Polish nationality had at this period fallen as low in French estimation, thanks to a shameful governmental reac- tion, as the rep... ...t to have been truly respected,—the name of a conquered nation to whom the French had offered hospital- ity, for whom fetes had been given (with songs... ... take refuge. They carry their countries and their hatreds with them. T wo French priests, who had emigrated to Brussels during the Revolu- tion, show... ...ly as the Poles do. The French aristoc- racy, so nobly succored during the Revolution by the Polish lords, certainly did not return the kindness in 18... ..., was built in the garden of the house of a purveyor made a Croesus by the Revolution, who had escaped to Brussels and died there after going into ban... ...he served in the regiment of the Grand Duke Constantine at the time of our revolution. Joining the Polish cause, he fought like a Pole, like a patriot...

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...d as a soldier for the army of Italy in 1799. His father, president of the revolutionary tribunal of that town, had displayed so much energy in his of... ...to save his feudal estate of La Bastie in the Comtat from the claws of the Revolution. 19 Balzac Like all timid folk of that day, the Comte de La Bas... ...ainted as an ideal head of Germany. Wallenrod invested enough money in the French funds to give his daughter thirty thou- sand francs a year, and sett... ...her with his cottons, a pretty little wife, attracted it would seem by his French nature. Miss Grummer was worth about four thousand dollars (twenty t... ...the use of two languages, she could speak and read German quite as well as French; she had also, together with her sister, learned English from Ma- da... ...ste fed her soul on the modern masterpieces of three literatures, English, French, and German. Lord Byron, Goethe, Schiller, Walter Scott, Hugo, Lamar... ...t gratifies the vanity, —that pow- erful auxiliary to all action among the French. Out of this third period of the development of her ideas, there cam... ...sus, did not prevent France from losing ten departments acquired under the Revolution,—how can you give in to such excessively pig-tail notions, as th...

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...ke to look at a Russian or a German or an Italian — I even like to look at a Frenchman if I ever have the luck to catch him engaged in anything that a... ... “Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven” Mark Twain 35 Norman French, and sometimes a mixture of all three; back of them, they talk Lat... ...Napoleon, Sandy?” “Often — sometimes in the Corsican range, sometimes in the French. He always hunts up a conspicuous place, and goes frowning around... ...produced was a brick layer from somewhere back of Boston — died during the Revolution — by the name of Absalom Jones. Wherever he goes, crowds flock...

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...the table at his wife: “I think these broth would be better to sweem in than to sup.” Or else to the butler: “Here, M’Killop, awa’ wi’ this Raadical g... ...ye must never say the like of that!” she cried. “Ye’re to honour faither and mother, dear, that your days may be long in the land. It’s Atheists that ... ...our days may be long in the land. It’s Atheists that cry out against him – French Atheists, Erchie! Ye would never surely even yourself down to be say... ...rmiston! the Lord prepare ye!” she keened out. “Weary upon me, that I should have to tell it!” He reined in his horse and looked upon her with the han... ...” said Archie. “That’s all I’m fit for – to fight.” “ All? quo’ he!” returned the Judge. “ And it would be enough too, if I thought it. But I’ll never... ... to Edinburgh, and come home again with his wings singed. There was an exaltation in his nature which had led him to embrace with enthusi- asm the pri... ...heels of admira- tion. The laird, Clem, and Dand, who were Tories and pa- triots of the hottest quality, excused to themselves, with a certain bashful...

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.... Pickwick. ‘So have I,’ said the stranger. ‘Epic poem—ten thousand lines —revolution of July—composed it on the spot—Mars by day, Apollo by night—ban... ... Jingle’s imagination; this dia logue occurring in the year 1827, and the Revolution in 1830. ‘A little, Sir,’ replied that gentleman. ‘Fine pursuit,... ...at which hour he regularly condensed himself into the limits of a dwarfish French bedstead in the back parlour; and the infantine sports and gymnastic... ...great satisfaction. ‘Now, gen’l’m’n, “fall on,” as the English said to the French when they fixed bagginets.’ It needed no second invitation to induce...

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..................................................256 THE HISTORY OF THE NEXT FRENCH REVOLUTION. ........................................................... ...........................................256 THE HISTORY OF THE NEXT FRENCH REVOLUTION. .........................................................313 4... ...etty grocer’s boy you are,” she cried, “with your applepiebomenos and your French and lingo. Am I to be kept waiting for hever?” “Pardon, fair Maiden,... ...ever?” “Pardon, fair Maiden,” said he, with high-bred courtesy: “’twas not French I read, ’twas the Godlike language of the blind old bard. In what ca... ... proves him a delicate scholar,” Mr. Pope exclaimed. “He knows more of the French king than any man I have met with; and we must have an eye upon him,... ...that the battle was at its height. In Berlin they would have said it was a revolution, and the cuirassiers would have been charging, sabre in hand, am... ...s of pias- tres to the Seraskier; by bribing Colonel de St. Cornichon, the French envoy in the camp of the victorious Ibrahim, the march of the Egypti... ...- emies by the ears, by no means interfered in the contest. But the French Revolution broke out, and a host of starving sans- culottes appeared among ... ... were a solemn pair, and died rather early. THE HISTORY OF THE NEXT FRENCH REVOLUTION. [FROM A FORTHCOMING HISTORY OF EUROPE.] CHAPTER I. IT IS SELDOM...

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...ind us rises the noble apsis of the cathedral. The Hotel de Ville tells of revolutions; the Hotel-Dieu, of the miseries of Paris. After gazing at the ... ...mind be furthered by luck, or by tenacity of will which commands luck. The revolution of 1830 stanched Godefroid’s wounds. He had the courage of hope,... ...the parliament, a great-uncle of madame, Monsieur de Boisfrelon. After the Revolution he fell into dotage; but he did not die until 1832, at the age o... ...l religion was so thor- oughly blended with all that is most majestic in a French woman that Godefroid resolved to leave no stone unturned to make him... ...ld housekeeper ushered in one of the few friends remaining to me after the Revolution. My first word was to ask him to breakfast. My friend—his name w... ... had it protested, and sued Mongenod for me. Meantime the disasters of the French armies had produced such depreciation of the Funds that investors co... ...el to bring you myself a little fortune; but the union of Holland with the French Empire caused the vessel to be taken by the English and sent to Jama... ...reover, which proved that these odi- ous enemies of the government and the French Empire were in the secret of the coalition of 1809 through com- muni... ...alier du Vissard, a young man something like the Fergus of Walter Scott, a French Jacobite. He developed the romance of an ardent young girl grossly d...

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...one moment he understood it all. The enemy were advancing, to surprise the French army, and would be upon them when night was further advanced. That m... ...the control of the treasure of France; but a century of changes, wars, and revolutions has not blotted out the memory of the self-devotion of the chev... ...the self-devotion of the chevalier; for, among the new war-steamers of the French fleet, there is one that bears the ever-honored name of D’Assas. THE... ...and character would be more like that of the modern Welsh, or of their own French descendants, small, alert, and dark-eyed, full of fire, but, though ... ...ewi, or White Stream, in Latin Genovefa, but she is best known by the late French form of Genevieve. When she was about seven years old, two celebrate... ...another five hundred years after, were successfully de- fended against the French by a small force of British troops under the command of Colonel Hugh... ...was high and noble in unhappy France. She lived through the horrors of the Revolution, and her daughter became the wife of Marshal Ney. Well it is tha... ...haracter, and was finally swept from Malta in the general confusion of the Revolutionary wars. The British crosses now float in the harbour of Malta; ... ...rful reaction that history records, and the horrors that took place in the Revolution pass all thought or description. Every institution that had been...

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...end better than when I am fighting with him! To bear malice is more like a Frenchman than an Englishman.” He then proposed a libation as a necessary... ...otle, Horace, and Longinus, among the antients, Dacier and Bossu among the French, and some perhaps among us; who have certainly been duly authorized ... ...the landlord by the hand, saying, “All’s our own, boy, ten thousand honest Frenchmen are landed in Suffolk. Old England for ever! ten thousand French,... ...rs. Fitzpatrick asked Honour who were come? “Who?” answered she, “why, the French; several hundred thousands of them are landed, and we shall be all m... ... terrors she had of being overtaken by her father, that the arrival of the French scarce made any impression on her. She gently chid her maid for the ... ...gnation, where she had engaged herself before she was well apprized of the revolution that had happened in the mind and morals of her late confidante.... ...teration in Mr. Allworthy’s mind, and the abatement of his anger to Jones. Revolutions of this kind, it is true, frequently occur in histories and dra... ... THOMAS SQUARE The reader will, after this, scarce wonder at the revolution so visibly appearing in Mr. Allworthy, notwithstanding he receiv... ...ch a compari son. Yet, as great joy, especially after a sudden change and revolution of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the ...

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...charterers, where he came in misanthropically to get paid for towing out a French barque the day before. The second time I could hardly believe my eye... ...nate desire. The engines must have been driven to the very utmost of their revolutions. W e heard them slow down at last, and, vaguely, the white hull...

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...lso have been a party against Sir Willoughby, composed of the two or three revolutionists, tired of the yoke, which are to be found in England when th... ...elicate flowers, the ladies of the Court of China, on rice-paper. A little French dressing would make her at home on the sward by the fountain among t... ...ngels of Luini. Lady Culmer had seen crayon sketches of demoiselles of the French aristocracy resembling her. Some one mentioned an antique statue of ... ...are in very good condition.” “I am glad. Do you know, I love those ancient French cha- teaux and farms in one, where salon windows look on poul- try-y... ...ciency. His cook, M. Dehors, pupil of the great Godefroy, was not the only French cook in the county; but his cousin and secretary, the rising scholar... ... “Why he cannot give us daily so good a dinner, one must, I suppose, go to French nature to learn. The French are in the habit of making up for all th... ...thrust her out, quite apart from himself, to contemplate her dis- graceful revolutions. Deeply read in the Book of Egoism that he was, he knew the wis... ... freedom would happily entitle her to the Republican cap—the Phrygian—in a revolutionary Parisian procession. T o me it has no meaning; and but that I...

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... in jelly, and suck with placidity, in the intervals of a curt exchange of French with the wife of the Hon. Melville, a ringleted English lady, or of ... ...- cately perceptible to the Comte, and not a soul saw it but that wretched Frenchman! He came to me: “Madame,” he said, “is a question permitted?” I r... .... The gift would be base that you did not embellish.” He lifted his hands, French- fashion: “Madame, it is that I have received the gift.”—”In- deed! ... ...t.” He should have stopped there; but you cannot have the last word with a Frenchman—not even a woman. Fortunately the Queen just then made her entry ... ...e waiter carelessly for some light supper dish, he sug- gested the various French, with ‘not that?’ and the affable naming of another. ‘Nor that? Dear... ...ther not have thought so, for it upset his preconceptions and threatened a revolution in his ideas. For this reason he followed the Duke, and tried, i... ...ight, after crowning cham- pagne with ale, which produced a sort of French Revolution in my interior—by the way, that must have made me dream of Napol...

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...t notion necessarily disturbed by such temporary aberrations as those of the French Revolution, the worst of which were the work of an usurping few, a... ...n necessarily disturbed by such temporary aberrations as those of the French Revolution, the worst of which were the work of an usurping few, and whic... ... has always been the rule, and many sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth usually sets while another ... ...e. M. de T ocqueville, in his last important work, remarks how much more the Frenchmen of the present day resemble one another, than did those even of... ...ount of patience, they rise against the government and make what is called a revolution; whereupon somebody else, with or without legitimate authority... ...tent to take the lead, and improvise some tolerable plan of action. What the French are in military affairs, the Americans are in every kind of civil ...

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...f Society, and knowing out of what small seeds of cause are produced great revolutions, and wholly new con- ditions of intercourse, sees from this sim... ...f transparent; through the even tenor of his gravity and courtesy profound revolutions of feeling were betrayed, seasons of numb despair, of restlessn... ...t consecration on her now articulate love. Into the wine-shop there came a French gentleman, ar- rayed in the last refinement of the fashion, though a... ...lantrae with unceremonious eagerness. ‘At last, here you are!’ he cried in French. ‘I thought I was to miss you altogether.’ The Scotsmen rose, and Ba... ...nguage, and these names of grandees in his talk, were each an element. The Frenchman stayed not long, but it was plain he left behind him matter of mu...

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... the first fruits of plutocracy in the early generations of the industrial revolution. There is no shadow of this on the two persons who are occupying... ...ng room in the hotel. An expen- sive apartment on the ground floor, with a French window leading to the gardens. In the centre of the room is a substa...

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...end of November or the beginning of December 1664 when two men, said to be Frenchmen, died of the plague in Long Acre, or rather at the upper end of ... ...d six. of the spotted-fever. It was, however, upon inquiry found that this Frenchman who died in Bearbinder Lane was one who, having lived in Long Acr... ...week the city continued free, there having never any died, except that one Frenchman whom I mentioned before, within the whole ninety-seven parishes. ... ... by the astronomers for such things, and that their motions and even their revolutions are calculated, or pretended to be calculated, so that they can... ...public danger. All the plays and interludes which, after the manner of the French Court, had been set up, and began to increase among us, were forbid ...

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...a hundred varying stages of transition. You may go all over the States, and -- setting aside the actual intrusion and influence of foreigners, negro, French, or Chinese -- you shall scarce meet with so marked a difference of accent as in the forty miles between Edinburgh and Glasgow, or of dialect as in the hundred miles between Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Book English has gon...

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...d – setting aside the actual intrusion and influence of foreigners, negro, French, or Chinese – you shall scarce meet with so marked a difference of a... ...us nor quick about the life of others. In *1881. 6 Robert Louis Stevenson French colonies, and still more in the Dutch, I have read that there is an ... ...equent venerable towers of churches. He sees at the end of airy vistas the revolution of the windmill sails. He may go where he pleases in the future;... ...adet of Royal Ecossais or the Albany Regi- ment, as he mounted guard about French citadels, so may some officer marching his company of the Scots-Dutc... ... either tradition errs or I was present when there landed at St. Andrews a French barber-surgeon, to tend the health and the beard of the great Cardin... ... me but a holiday. In that year can- non were roaring for days together on French battlefields; and I would sit in my isle (I call it mine, after the ...

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...from the Waverley novels, but it is in them chiefly that we shall find the revolutionary tradition of Scott carried farther that we shall find Scott h... ...ried out with labour, and the deaths of those criminals called tyrants and revolutionaries, and the deaths of those revolutionaries called criminals. ... ... a novel built upon “a sort of enigma,” which was at that date laid before revolutionary France, and which is presented by Hugo to Tellmarch, to Lante... ...pire others with the same courage. The interest of the novel centres about revolution- ary France: just as the plot is an abstract judicial difficulty... ...k more and more towards the professional Don Juan. With a leer of what the French call fatuity, he bids the belles of Mauchline beware of his seductio... ...e sudden interest in politics which arose from his sympathy with the great French Revolution. His only political feeling had been hith- erto a sentime... ...ause he lay out of the way of active politics in his youth. With the great French Revolution, something living, practical, and feasible appeared to hi... ... subsequent sale four carronades, and despatched them with a letter to the French Assembly. Letter and guns were stopped at Dover by the English offic... ... these pointed occasions are most useful and inspiring. As those who speak French imperfectly are glad to dwell on any topic they may have 60 Robert ...

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...ssioner for the United States. Here he re mained till 1785, the favorite of French society; and with such success did he conduct the affairs of his c... ... was a mere compositor, knowing nothing of presswork. He had been one of the French prophets, and could act their enthusiastic agi tations. At this t... ...indow, we saw the governor and another gentleman (which proved to be Colonel French, of Newcastle), finely dress’d, come directly across the street to... ...d would have me away with him to the tavern, where he was going with Colonel French to taste, as he said, some excellent Madeira. I was The Autobiogra... ...r star’d like a pig poison’d. I went, however, with the governor and Colonel French to a tavern, at the corner of Third street, and over the Madeira h... ...n these letters, and accordingly intended for the public. The affairs of the Revolution occasion’d the interruption. Letter from Mr. Abel James, w... ... of your life, or the intentions of your mind. Besides all this, the immense revolution of the present period, will necessarily turn our attention tow... ... in Library, May 19th, 1731. “That the great affairs of the world, the wars, revolutions, etc., are carried on and affected by parties. “That the view...

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.... The telegraph, the telephone, electricity, the train, the car, the agricultural revolution, information technology and, now, biotechnology have ... ...support - other, no less weighty, scholarship by the likes of Eugene Fama, Kenneth French, James Poterba, Allan Kleidon, and William Schwert negate... ... American OPIC (Overseas Private Investment Corporation), the British ECGD, and the French COFACE - shift political risk from buyers, project compan... ...t derivative). But as banks and insurance companies merged into what is termed, in French, "bancassurance", or, in German, "Allfinanz" - so did the... ... in capitalistic countries. Why are inventors in America more productive than their French or British counterparts - at least judging by the number ... ... trends of centralization and hierarchical stratification wrought by the Industrial Revolution. From microprocessor to micropower - an enormous cent... ... the cause. The dwindling of dividends has implications which are nothing short of revolutionary. Most of the financial theories we use to determin... ...etirement plans, annuities, life insurance and much more besides. The industrial revolution taught us that humans are interchangeable by breaking... ...ed social injustice (Los Angeles 1995) or to political oppression (Paris 1968). The French Revolution may have been the last time the urban sans- cu...

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...ized and debauched. Animal rights activists, environmentalists, feminists, peasant revolutionaries, and techno-punk performers all claim to be anar... ...ic network with an anarchic modus operandi - flourished at these times. The dotcom revolution was less about technology than about new ways of doin... ...ld to Reuters - were established by Jews. Jews also featured prominently in all the revolutionary movements of the past three centuries. Individual ... ...ties. A lot remains to be done. The Anti-Israeli: Zionism started off as a counter-revolution. It presented itself as an alternative to both orthod... ...tal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the representative of... ... time. Napoleon justified his gory campaigns by claiming that they served to spread French ideals throughout a barbarous world. Kipling bemoaned th... ...ation is preserved. A collapsing bedpost (as in Maury's famous dream) will become a French guillotine, for instance. The message conserved: there i... ...society and the individuals comprising it can maximize their worst outcomes. The French have a saying: "Good bookkeeping – makes for a good frien... ...says about the future of the Internet - click HERE. 4. The period between 1789 (the French Revolution) and 1989 (the demise of Communism) is likely ...

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...ized and debauched. Animal rights activists, environmentalists, feminists, peasant revolutionaries, and techno-punk performers all claim to be anar... ...ic network with an anarchic modus operandi - flourished at these times. The dotcom revolution was less about technology than about new ways of doin... ...ld to Reuters - were established by Jews. Jews also featured prominently in all the revolutionary movements of the past three centuries. Individual ... ...ties. A lot remains to be done. The Anti-Israeli: Zionism started off as a counter-revolution. It presented itself as an alternative to both orthod... ...tal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the representative of... ... time. Napoleon justified his gory campaigns by claiming that they served to spread French ideals throughout a barbarous world. Kipling bemoaned th... ...ation is preserved. A collapsing bedpost (as in Maury's famous dream) will become a French guillotine, for instance. The message conserved: there i... ...society and the individuals comprising it can maximize their worst outcomes. The French have a saying: "Good bookkeeping – makes for a good frien... ...says about the future of the Internet - click HERE. 4. The period between 1789 (the French Revolution) and 1989 (the demise of Communism) is likely ...

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...ica's sales plummeted. The Britannica was also late to cash on the web revolution - but, when it did, it became a world leader overnight. Its unb... ...a Medium The internet is simply the latest in a series of networks which revolutionized our lives. A century before the internet, the telegraph, th... ...nstance. This was all phased over a long period of time - still, it was a revolution whose magnitude is difficult to gauge and whose consequences de... ...ndom House, Pearson, and Wiley. This ostensibly modest agenda conceals a revolutionary and ambitious attempt to unambiguously identify the origin o... ...ts of man; every citizen may therefore speak, write and print freely." (French National Assembly, 1789) I. What is a Book? UNESCO's arbitrary a... ...ritorial jurisdiction over the hitherto ostensibly extraterritorial Net. A French court has prohibited Yahoo! from making certain content on its Web ... ...rohibited Yahoo! from making certain content on its Web sites available to French citizens. An American court advised Yahoo! to ignore this decision.... ...e all languages as hard as I possibly can. So far we have English, Latin, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Wels... ... Old Dutch, Bulgarian, Dutch/Flemish, Greek, Hebrew. We have texts in Old French, Polish, Russian, Romanian, and Farsi in progress. I wonder if we s...

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... M.,“Rational, Descriptions, Decisions and Designs”, Pergamon Press Inc., 1969 (French Transl.,“Decisions Rationnelles dans l’Incertain”, Masson et Ci... ...with older knowledge (in Qian) to make update, renovation, reformation or even revolution in knowledge base, and in this way the new thought is veri... ... rational knowledge; then start from rational knowledge and actively guide revolutionary practice to change both the subjective and the objective... ... Therefore knowledge is based on the infinite critics and negation (partial or revolutionary) on our subjective world. It is never too old to learn. ... ...nto rational knowledge; then start from rational knowledge and actively guide revolutionary practice to change both the subjective and the objective... ...nal stage to a higher level, and in this infiniteness of negations we make our revolutionary progresses in knowledge, as to negate the original sens...

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... I. Proper nouns and adjectives: George, America, Englishman; Elizabethan, French (see 46). 2. Generic terms forming a part of geographical names :... ... geographical name: (I) Holy Roman Empire, German Empire (-Dmtschw Reich), French Republic (=Rt?pdliquce Frawaise), United Kingdom, Northwest Terri... ...ation, the company; but: "He joined the Hall [Tammany]," "a member of the [French] Academy;" "The University announces . . . ." (see 42). 10. The ... ...13. Names for important events : Thirty yearsJ War, Peasants' War (German), Revolution (French), Revolutionary War or War of Independence (American... ... important events : Thirty yearsJ War, Peasants' War (German), Revolution (French), Revolutionary War or War of Independence (American), Whiskey In... ...rbitrator," "the Kaiser's Moroccan policy," "the Pope's attitude toward the French Republic." But do mt capitalize the titles of occupants-of actu-... ...ations as- ante-bellum, ante-Nicene, anti-Semitic, inter-university, post- revolutionary. 192. "Extra," " infra," "supra," and "ultra" as a rule c... ...es, use "Vol.," etc., in connection with the numerals : Miller, The French Revolution (2d ed.; London: Abra- hams, 1888), 11, Part IV, iii. ' S. I...

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...ncellor, “this por tentous movement has already assumed the dimensions of a Revolution!” “And what are the dimensions of a Revolution?” The voice wa... ...ginning to regard them as ‘performances,’ in which they only ‘assist’ in the French sense. And it is specially bad for the little boys. They’ d be muc... ...ed, “if the Opposition hadn’t been practically si lenced—put under what the French call la cloture. Surely in any lecture hall, or in private society...

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...___ 1 Imagine yourself starting a society from scratch. Perhaps you fought a revolution, or perhaps you led a party of adventurers into some empty lan... ...may be very hard to exclude people from Madame Bovary. Imagine a Napster for French literature; everyone could have Madame Bovary and only the first pu... ...birthday poem. It is one of the reasons that the central moral rights in the French droits d’auteur, or author’s rights, tradition resonate so strongl... ...art of the literary moral rights tradition to the immediate aftermath of the French Revolution. In France before the Revolution, as in England before ... ...the literary moral rights tradition to the immediate aftermath of the French Revolution. In France before the Revolution, as in England before the Sta... ...08 11:04 AM Page 29 list of titles over which they had the privilege. The Revolution abolished these privileges and, at first, put nothing in their ... ... authors and, particularly, of publishers were also offered. Even before the Revolution, publishers had been making the arguments that their privilege... ...ance for us today as it did for the philosophers of the Enlightenment or the French Revolution. He argued that any privilege given the author could no... ...ary Anglo-American copyright law. But when one looks at the his- tory of the French droits d’auteur tradition, it is striking how well those words des...

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... built into a crescendo of emotions. "We did it to protect ourselves from the French who invaded our island, pillaged our towns, slaughtered our peo... ...I.A., which was the first letter of each word in our credo: 'Death to all the French'. We took as our symbol the 'Black Hand' to strike terror in th... ...ice, "Gallucci said. "We either do what we have pledged since the time of the French: to protect our families, or we suffer the same fate we have jus... ...ce instead, with several escape clauses attached. The talk of another Russian revolution was gathering like dark clouds on the horizon. The old KGB a... ...m the British delegate, "We shall always protect our own self interests." The French newspapers played it up as Britain's usual anti-European cooper... ...ave the money in a few days." The waiter brought the drinks, and a basket of French bread. "What's our next move," Brand asked. "Start running t... ...h world opinion against them on the Tibet issue, they do not want a religious revolution on their hands. With the help of the U.S. State Department... ...nspired, and inflamed a world to complete Heaven’s mission. It had fueled a revolution. Hundreds of million’s of people revolted against the 374... ...shadowed by the inexplicable events in Colombia, which had caused a worldwide revolution, including across the whole of the Middle East. “Do you f...

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...fore, that the paper trade should keep pace with the require- ments of the French system of civil government, a system by which the right of discussio... ...820 “tall Cointet” wanted all that the bourgeoisie finally obtained by the Revolution of 1830. In his heart he hated the aristocrats, and in religion ... ...in fact—permit me to say it—a woman- ish creature that loves to shine, the Frenchman’s great failing. Lucien will always sacrifice his best friend for... ...nough. Still, in spite of this difficulty, I feel sure that I can give the French paper trade the privilege of our literature; papermaking will be for... ...w—the Law of the Land, to wit. And of a truth, for the immense majority of Frenchmen, a minute description of some part of the machinery of bank- ing ... ...nse over it; but, as Petit-Claud said when he came to the door with me, ‘A Frenchman has a right to keep his creditors waiting, pro- vided he repays t... ...e patent in his own name, he was projecting plans that were like to work a revolution in his paper-mill. Arrived in Paris, he took up his quarters wit... ...at they invested their capital in Government securities at the time of the Revolution of July. Then, and not until then, could the department of the C...

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... family past as the relationship deepens 146. Steward divides his attention between Cinco de Mayo and Kristine 147. Brandt balks at the rhetoric of revolution—peaceful or violent 148. Brandt gets stoned his first time in Houghten’s alley apartment 149. Matt and Mary argue after Mary discovers he got stoned 150. O’Rourke and then Steward leave their L.A. garage home be...

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...e territory of Spain, at least after the treaty of 1819, until the Mexican revolution. Second. Whether that spot is or is not within the terri- tory w... ...ot is or is not within the terri- tory which was wrested from Spain by the revolutionary government of Mexico. Third. Whether that spot is or is not w... ... since long 21 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two before the Texas revolution, and until its inhabitants fled before the approach of the Unite... ... not on any treaty-fixed boundary (for no treaty had attempted it), but on revolution. Any people 32 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two anywhe... ...able era in human affairs. He witnessed in the beginning the throes of the French Revolution. He saw 128 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two th... ...g the previously made provision. But in 1803 we purchased Louisiana of the French, and it in- cluded with much more what has since been formed into th... ...ne of con- tention, Kansas and Nebraska. Slavery already existed among the French at New Orleans, and to some extent at St. Louis. In 1812 Louisiana c... ...country, as far back as 1787, there were some slaves within it held by the French inhabitants of Kaskaskia. The territorial legislation admitted a few... ...there were some degraded be- ings called slaves in Kaskaskia and the other French settle- ments when our first State constitution was adopted; that is...

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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... ... to the creditor, and have sometimes produced a greater and more universal revolution in the fortunes of private persons, than could have been occasio... ...were brought thither, they could purchase or command less labour; and this revolution in their value, though perhaps the greatest, is by no means the ... ...verty, the advancing, stationary, or declining state of the society . Such revolutions in the public welfare, though they affect the general rates bot... ... cannot well be altered, at least for any consid- erable time, by any such revolutions. 124 The Wealth of Nations CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XI CH...

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... or ridiculous to the woman he loved. In the presence of such misfortune a Frenchman is silent; to him it seems the most cruel of all afflictions—to b... ...ris makes a stage where a never-ending drama is played gratuitously by the French nation in the interests of Art. In spite of the rashly assumed spenc... ... the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; he recognized the genius of the French school, and discerned the merit of the Lepautres and Lavallee-Poussi... ...tilizes his labors in every field of science, art, or com- merce. A crafty Frenchman here and there will turn a Pari- sian tradesman’s stupidity to go... ...oo much of a T euton to possess that gift of swift perception in which the French rejoice; Schmucke understood and loved poor Pons the better. Nothing... ...derers. Pons’ own father and mother retired from a firm founded before the Revolution of 1789, leaving their capital in the business until Mlle. Pons’... ...which M. Anselme Popinot was for many years the undisputed head, until the Revolution of July plunged him into the very cen- tre of the dynastic movem... ... the envious tongues of the neighborhood of the Rue des Lombards, that the Revolution of July had been brought about at least as much for his particul... ... lost his appetite. 40 Cousin Pons But if the reader is to understand the revolution which Pons’ unexpected return at that hour was to work in the Ru...

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...Excerpt: There was once a time when New England groaned under the actual pressure of heavier wrongs than those threatened ones which brought on the Revolution. James II, the bigoted successor of Charles the Voluptuous, had annulled the charters of all the colonies, and sent a harsh and unprincipled soldier to take away our liberties and endanger our religion. The adminis...

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...pressure of heavier wrongs than those threatened ones which brought on the Revolution. James II, the big- oted successor of Charles the Voluptuous, ha... ...granite, with a slab of slate inlaid, commemorates the first fallen of the Revolutions. And when our fathers were toiling at the breastwork on Bunker’... ... wrought up in prose. Sullivan, in his History of Maine, written since the Revolution, remarks, that even then the existence of the Great Carbuncle wa... ...re of the festal torches, which have been extinguished from the era of the Revolution. The most venerable and ornamental object is a chimney-piece set... ...fair, or pilfered from some receptacle of the cast-off clothes of both the French and British armies. Portions of their attire had probably been worn ... ... than those of brother- hood, as when they fought side by side through the French War. Do not convert the streets of your native town into a camp. Thi... ...ince House passed among the guests, bearing huge trays of refreshments and French and Spanish wines. Lady Eleanore Rochcliffe, who refused to wet her ... ...s a naked and rusty sword, not a sword of service, but a gentleman’s small French rapier, which had never left its scabbard till it lost it. Here were... ...n ran in the family, that Peter’s grandfather, a jovial officer in the old French War, had set aside many dozens of the precious liquor for the benefi...

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...e to speak worse even to oblige her. “When I speak worse, you see, I speak French,” he had said; intimating thus that there were discriminations, doub... ...aken this, she let him know, as a reflexion on her own Book I, Chapter 1 5 French, which she had always so dreamed of making good, of making better; t... ... almost violently become aware and that affected him as changing by a mere revolution of the screw his whole intellectual plane. He was equal somehow ... ...w strokes on the wall; then she made out what the Ambassador was saying in French, what he was apparently 144 The Golden Bowl repeating to her. “A de... ...d it over. “A la guerre comme a la guerre then”—it had been couched in the French tongue. “We must lead our lives as we see them; but I am charmed wit... ...lightfully (played even “bridge” and sang the English comic as well as the French tragic), and the presence—which really meant the absence—of a couple... ...r the Princess or the Prince or the Principino; she supported her, in slow revolutions, in mur murous attestations of presence, at all such times, an... ... at Fawns, for the previous weeks, was constantly crossing, in its regular revolution, the further end of any watched per spective. Whoever knew, or ... ...gham passed through her in quick vibra tions. She had expressed while the revolution of her thought was incomplete the idea of what Amerigo “ought” o...

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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... ...d, I am sorry to say, in a very cavalier manner.” “But I presume a counter-revolution was soon effected. This condition of things could not have long ... ...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... ..., scimetar-like minute- hand of the clock had, in the course of its hourly revolution, descended upon my neck. There was, I knew, not a second to be l... ...isely, the huge minute-hand had proceeded sufficiently far on its terrible revolution to sever the small remainder of my neck. I was not sorry to see ... ... 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... ...gh, in the key-hole, with an end projecting outward, had thus arrested the revolution of the minute hand. “Ah!” said I, “I see how it is. This thing s...

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... Libya, Iraq, and Y emen were eventually overthrown by secular nationalist revolutionaries. The secular regimes promised a glowing future, often tied ... ...their critics to choose silence, exile, or violent opposition. Iran’s 1979 revolution swept a Shia theocracy into power. Its success encouraged Sunni ... ...hese experiments in political Islam faltered during the 1990s: the Iranian revolution lost momentum, prestige, and public support, and Pakistan’s rule... ...flect calls for even stronger regulation. In 1983,Attorney General William French Smith revised the Levi guidelines to encourage closer investigation ... ...ommand and control methods.With globalization and the telecommu- nications revolution, and with loosely affiliated but networked adversaries using com... ... more proposed operations for al Qaeda.The October 6, 2002, bombing of the French tanker Limburg in the Gulf of Aden also was Nashiri’s handiwork.Alth... ...se, this involved flying from France to Montreal using a photo-substituted French passport under a false name. Under questioning, Ressam admit- ted th... ...urther training that he could use to carry out a potential attack. 92 As a French national who had overstayed his visa, Moussaoui could be detained im... ...t the case. 96 The FBI legal attaché’s office in Paris first contacted the French government on August 16 or 17, shortly after speaking to the Minneap...