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共 33 段- But to return to the time of which we are treating: the Mars
- At the end of the year 1658 Turenne brought back his army to
- This splendid picture is said to be the only equestrian port
- A NATIVE of Antwerp, his father, a merchant in silk and wool
- BORN at Dublin, the eldest of three sons, his father a solic
- The ex-statesman in his retirement continued to write politi
- Now began that epoch of internal warfare in France, when the
- His mother contrived to get him a nomination on the foundati
- In another and later letter she was less ambiguous in her ex
- But could the voice of the last Queen-Regnant, though ‘it ch
- It was not very long after their marriage that Horace Walpol
- The situations of public employment which Shaftesbury obtain
- The latter led the debate in the Lower House, and in his mai
- In William III. Lord Sommers lost a sincere and admiring fri
- Cornelius Van Tromp, with many great qualities, had somethin
- ‘From the beginning Sir Joshua contemplated his dissolution
- Cowper had before this returned to his own house, and gradua
- Gentle-hearted, generous-hearted Cowper; he not only forgave
- In the first he thus expresses himself: ‘The most forlorn of
- Bess was a coquette in politics as well as love, and for a t
- Barneveldt had left two sons, both high in position, and in
- We now come to a most important event—important to all men—i
- HE was the third son of the first Viscount Melbourne, by Eli
- She had carried herself towards the mighty baron with distan
- ‘Oh! madam,’ replied the Archbishop, ‘he is not fit to be pu
- So notoriously now did he consult the King’s wishes rather t
- Surnames were not known in the middle of the twelfth century
- The first choice was the most palatable, and Broghill return
- Better times were in store, of however short duration. The R
- In 1740 Ismael took him to Rome, where the same rigid course
- No sooner was the London house completed, than Lady Melbourn
- Lord Byron, writing from Venice, speaking of _Glenarvon_, sa
- We cannot be surprised, therefore, that this war should have