Lazare Hoche, général en chef ..: sous la convention et le directoire 1793-1797Librairie Hachette & Cie, 1878 - 159 pages |
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... forms now the departments Sarthe and Mayenne . Malesherbes ( Chrétien - Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes ) , born at Paris 1721 ; a great French statesman ; he claimed and obtained the dangerous honour of pleading the cause of his ...
... forms now the departments Sarthe and Mayenne . Malesherbes ( Chrétien - Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes ) , born at Paris 1721 ; a great French statesman ; he claimed and obtained the dangerous honour of pleading the cause of his ...
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... forms now the departments Vendée , Deux - Sèvres , Vienne . Portsmouth , an English fortified seaport , S.W. extremity of Portsea Island , lat . 50.48 N. , long . 1.5 W. Provence ( le Comte de ) , grandson of Louis XV . and eldest ...
... forms now the departments Vendée , Deux - Sèvres , Vienne . Portsmouth , an English fortified seaport , S.W. extremity of Portsea Island , lat . 50.48 N. , long . 1.5 W. Provence ( le Comte de ) , grandson of Louis XV . and eldest ...
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... form ; and he has certainly succeeded in proving that French Grammar is not sc repulsive as some of the old cut - and - dried books make it . . - F . GARSIDE , M.A. , Head Master : THE PHILOLOGY OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE BY A. L. MEISSNER ...
... form ; and he has certainly succeeded in proving that French Grammar is not sc repulsive as some of the old cut - and - dried books make it . . - F . GARSIDE , M.A. , Head Master : THE PHILOLOGY OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE BY A. L. MEISSNER ...
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... forms of everyday correspon- dence . ' Before entering upon the subject proper of French correspondence M. Candols gives some hints on letter writing , general etiquette , the hire of cabs , apartments , servants , & c . These hints ...
... forms of everyday correspon- dence . ' Before entering upon the subject proper of French correspondence M. Candols gives some hints on letter writing , general etiquette , the hire of cabs , apartments , servants , & c . These hints ...
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... form in which it has been just issued , will form a valuable addition to the series of French educational works being published by Messrs . Hachette and Co. M. de Candole is also to be complimented on the efficient manner in which he ...
... form in which it has been just issued , will form a valuable addition to the series of French educational works being published by Messrs . Hachette and Co. M. de Candole is also to be complimented on the efficient manner in which he ...
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Page 140 - Grotesque monument, infâme piédestal ! Les vertus sont à pied , le vice est à cheval.
Page 62 - ... pour bien servir son pays, il est accusé de faiblesse et de négligence par le gouvernement auquel il est dévoué, tandis que ses ennemis l'accusent hautement de mettre trop de rigueur dans sa conduite... Je n'ai pas craint jusqu'à ce jour de dire la...
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Page 139 - By Coblentz, on a rise of gentle ground, There is a small and simple pyramid, Crowning the summit of the verdant mound ; Beneath its base are heroes' ashes hid, Our enemy's — but let not that forbid Honour to Marceau ! o'er whose early tomb Tears, big tears, gush'd from the rough soldier's lid, Lamenting and yet envying such a doom, Falling for France, whose rights he battled to resume.
Page 40 - J'ai vu quarante-cinq magistrats du parlement de Paris , trente-trois du parlement de Toulouse , allant à la mort du même air qu'ils marchaient autrefois dans les cérémonies publiques. J'ai vu trente fermiers généraux passer d'un pas calme et ferme; les vingt-cinq premiers négociants de Sedan, plaignant, en allant à la mort, dix mille ouvriers qu'ils laissaient sans pain. J'ai vu ce...