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... ness and decision , his tenacity where he thought he could succeed , and his courage in yielding where he saw he could not ; his sympathy with old absolutist principles , He said that Bonaparte had not the patience and yet a clear ...
... ness and decision , his tenacity where he thought he could succeed , and his courage in yielding where he saw he could not ; his sympathy with old absolutist principles , He said that Bonaparte had not the patience and yet a clear ...
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... ness of his character in the narrative which these volumes contain . Mr. Gre- ville justly calls him " the most finished orator of the day " ( vol . ii . p . 88 ) . He tells the following anecdote , illustrative of his intellectual ...
... ness of his character in the narrative which these volumes contain . Mr. Gre- ville justly calls him " the most finished orator of the day " ( vol . ii . p . 88 ) . He tells the following anecdote , illustrative of his intellectual ...
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... ness of his book as a history . Nothing can be more interesting than to watch , through these faithful pages , the gradual decay of old abuse , and the rise of genu- ine constitutional popular influence . The squabbles of men and ...
... ness of his book as a history . Nothing can be more interesting than to watch , through these faithful pages , the gradual decay of old abuse , and the rise of genu- ine constitutional popular influence . The squabbles of men and ...
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... ness in her eyes as they regarded any one ; but there was altogether a brighter aspect about her face that pleased him exceedingly . For he was very well dis- posed to this shy and yet matter - of - fact young person , and was ...
... ness in her eyes as they regarded any one ; but there was altogether a brighter aspect about her face that pleased him exceedingly . For he was very well dis- posed to this shy and yet matter - of - fact young person , and was ...
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... ness ; and on any less cheerful morning " I suppose you mean me ? " he said . " And if I did ? " she said boldly . might have visited him with one of those fits of formal politeness or of constrained " Don't you think , when you want ...
... ness ; and on any less cheerful morning " I suppose you mean me ? " he said . " And if I did ? " she said boldly . might have visited him with one of those fits of formal politeness or of constrained " Don't you think , when you want ...
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