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共 38 段- Among the passengers in the Duke of Grafton was a German by
- The people of Central Asia had always been to the inhabitant
- It would have been strange indeed if, at such a juncture, Nu
- He afterwards affirmed that, though his agents had not acted
- “I do not,” said Hastings, in a minute recorded on the Consu
- Things, however, were not yet at the worst. An English offic
- Of the numerous servants of the Company who have distinguish
- The zeal of Burke was still fiercer; but it was far purer. M
- The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall
- We have said that the decision had been fully expected. It w
- Frederic, surnamed the Great, son of Frederic William, was b
- We will not condescend to refute at length the pleas which t
- He had, from the commencement of his reign, applied himself
- But of all who entered the enchanted garden in the inebriati
- The Court of Vienna, however, did not despair. The Austrian
- It seemed that the King’s distress could hardly be increased
- The misfortune was serious. But of all generals Frederic und
- Having always felt a warm and sincere, though not a blind ad
- Crisp had committed a great error; but he had escaped with a
- In December, 1785, Miss Burney was on a visit to Mrs. Delany
- The account which she has given of the King’s illness contai
- It is evident that a portrait painter, who was able only to
- It is from no unfriendly feeling to Madame D’Arblay’s memory
- At this time Addison seemed inclined to devote himself to po
- At Rome Addison remained on his first visit only long enough
- Soon after the Campaign, was published Addison’s Narrative o
- Isaac Bickerstaff, Esquire, Astrologer, was an imaginary per
- The least valuable of Addison’s contributions to the Spectat
- Towards the close of the year 1715, while the Rebellion was
- We are satisfied that the Bill was most pernicious; and we f
- This is the view which we have long taken of Barère’s charac
- It had been enacted that no member of the National Assembly
- Barère, as we have said, sided with the Mountain on this occ
- As he talked at table he talked in the Convention. His pecul
- Equally idle would it be to dilate on his sensual {485}exces
- The first, attack which was made on Robespierre was indirect
- He tried to make his peace with the Directory, by writing a
- Bonaparte, who had never loved the men of the Reign of Terro