France: 1789-1848, with supplementary chapter. 1848-1898

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Σελίδα 263 - Pitt called in the New World to redress the balance of the Old.
Σελίδα 205 - Exposed to the factions which divide my Country, and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career ; and I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British People.
Σελίδα 132 - Louis, by the Grace of God, King of France and Navarre : To all who shall see these present Letters, Greeting.
Σελίδα 165 - The powers consequently declare, that Napoleon Bonaparte has placed himself without the pale of civil and social relations, and that as an enemy and disturber of the tranquillity of the world, he has rendered himself liable to public vengeance.
Σελίδα 191 - I offer myself as a sacrifice to the hatred of the enemies of France. May they prove sincere...
Σελίδα 287 - The Duke of Orleans is devoted to the national and constitutional cause. He has always defended its interests, and professed its principles. He will respect our rights ; for he will derive his own from us. We shall secure to ourselves by laws all the guarantees necessary to liberty strong and durable — viz.
Σελίδα 205 - A victim to the factions which divide my country, and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career, and I come, like Themistocles, to place myself at the hearth of the British people.
Σελίδα 149 - Wurtchen, at Montmirail. The veterans of the armies of the Sambre and Meuse, of the Rhine, of Italy, of Egypt, of the West, of the Grand Army, are humiliated ; their honourable scars are...
Σελίδα 118 - The allied powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the sole obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, the Emperor Napoleon, faithful to his oath, declares that he is ready to descend from the throne, to...
Σελίδα 393 - ... and at the same time to prevent his personal power from becoming too great, the constitutional laws declare that he shall not be responsible for his official conduct, except in case of high treason, and that all his acts, of every kind, to be valid, must be countersigned by one of the ministers ; and thus, like the British monarch, he has been put under the popular guardianship and can do no wrong.

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