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... veil , the monarch , who was formerly lulled to sleep by the enchanting melody of music , who voluptuously pressed the down of a royal couch , and slumbered undisturbed under silken undulating curtains , awakes now THE ...
... veil , the monarch , who was formerly lulled to sleep by the enchanting melody of music , who voluptuously pressed the down of a royal couch , and slumbered undisturbed under silken undulating curtains , awakes now THE ...
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... royal- ism . I presumed , that they would not believe , that an old man , grown grey in the robes of the ministry , could assume the defence of the accused , if he thought him guilty . Since old Malesherbes offered to defend the king ...
... royal- ism . I presumed , that they would not believe , that an old man , grown grey in the robes of the ministry , could assume the defence of the accused , if he thought him guilty . Since old Malesherbes offered to defend the king ...
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... misery protect the limbs once covered with purple ; and the astonished purpureal robes deck the mean dem- agogue , who stole the royal mantle ! What a B 2 CHURCHYARD . 17 observed all the movements of the miserable race of ...
... misery protect the limbs once covered with purple ; and the astonished purpureal robes deck the mean dem- agogue , who stole the royal mantle ! What a B 2 CHURCHYARD . 17 observed all the movements of the miserable race of ...
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Jean-Joseph Regnault-Warin. agogue , who stole the royal mantle ! What a dream ! ..... Yet , whilst tyranny , intoxicated with delight , slum- bers in blood , the people watch to suffer . They have been promised liberty , but they are ...
Jean-Joseph Regnault-Warin. agogue , who stole the royal mantle ! What a dream ! ..... Yet , whilst tyranny , intoxicated with delight , slum- bers in blood , the people watch to suffer . They have been promised liberty , but they are ...
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... royal family was adjourned . This triumph of the mountain to favour Orleans makes me tremble for the king . Kind Providence , protect him ! I have left the congress terrified at what I have seen and heard . It is all over , my master is ...
... royal family was adjourned . This triumph of the mountain to favour Orleans makes me tremble for the king . Kind Providence , protect him ! I have left the congress terrified at what I have seen and heard . It is all over , my master is ...
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Page 1 - Death loves a shining mark, a signal blow; A blow, which, while it executes, alarms; And startles thousands with a single fall.
Page 121 - He deprecates those murmurs of surprise or displeasure, which his discourse evidently called forth more than once, 4 though not so much on his own account as on that of the dikasts, who will be benefited by hearing him, and who will hurt themselves and their city much more than him, if they should now pronounce condemnation.
Page 137 - Unanimously conspiring against me, they daily invent some new humiliation, which adds to the horror of my destiny ; they distil, drop by drop on my wounded heart, the poison of adversity, numbering my sighs with delight, and before they quaff my blood, they quench their thirst • with my tears.