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... ( Mémoires sur Voltaire , etc. Longchamp and Wagnière , Paris , 1826 , p . 163. ) Adieu , prince sans terre . ( Adieu , landless prince . ) LAMORAL , COMTE D'EGMONT ( 1522-68 ) —when taking leave of WILLIAM OF ORANGE ( 1533-84 ) " the ...
... ( Mémoires sur Voltaire , etc. Longchamp and Wagnière , Paris , 1826 , p . 163. ) Adieu , prince sans terre . ( Adieu , landless prince . ) LAMORAL , COMTE D'EGMONT ( 1522-68 ) —when taking leave of WILLIAM OF ORANGE ( 1533-84 ) " the ...
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... Mémoires . Ah ! pour Dieu , monsieur , n'ayez pitié de moi , mais plutôt de vous - même , qui combattez contre votre foi et votre roi . ( Ah ! for God's sake , sir , don't pity me , but rather pity yourself , who are fighting against ...
... Mémoires . Ah ! pour Dieu , monsieur , n'ayez pitié de moi , mais plutôt de vous - même , qui combattez contre votre foi et votre roi . ( Ah ! for God's sake , sir , don't pity me , but rather pity yourself , who are fighting against ...
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... ( Mémoires inédits , vol . 1 , p . 188 ) to have been uttered by sergeant DUBOIS , belonging to his company , in the night of Oct. 15-16 , 1760 , at Clostercamp , when both perished . Grimm's version is : " A nous , Auvergne , c'est l ...
... ( Mémoires inédits , vol . 1 , p . 188 ) to have been uttered by sergeant DUBOIS , belonging to his company , in the night of Oct. 15-16 , 1760 , at Clostercamp , when both perished . Grimm's version is : " A nous , Auvergne , c'est l ...
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... Mémoires , vol . I , p . 34 note a ( 1777 ) . وو Also mentioned in Grimm's Correspond- ance , June 15 , 1767 , and Jan. 1778 . Ça ira . ( That will succeed ) . See ( La Révolution française , pp . 513-29 , June 4 , 1899 ) . Title of a ...
... Mémoires , vol . I , p . 34 note a ( 1777 ) . وو Also mentioned in Grimm's Correspond- ance , June 15 , 1767 , and Jan. 1778 . Ça ira . ( That will succeed ) . See ( La Révolution française , pp . 513-29 , June 4 , 1899 ) . Title of a ...
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... Mémoires , vol . vi . , p . 268 . ( Hachette ) . LOUIS XIV ( 1638-1715 ) —of his nephew , the duc d'Orléans , after- wards Regent of France . Ce gros garçon gâtera tout . ( This fat fellow will spoil all . ) LOUIS XII . ( 1462-1515 ) ...
... Mémoires , vol . vi . , p . 268 . ( Hachette ) . LOUIS XIV ( 1638-1715 ) —of his nephew , the duc d'Orléans , after- wards Regent of France . Ce gros garçon gâtera tout . ( This fat fellow will spoil all . ) LOUIS XII . ( 1462-1515 ) ...
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ABBÉ alluding asked Attributed battle BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl bien Biog c'est Cæsar CARDINAL Chamber of Deputies Charles COMTE death Dict Dieu Diogenes Laertius DUKE OF WELLINGTON Dying words Earl of Beaconsfield EDMUND BURKE Emperor enemy Engl England fait faut femme Français France French grand HENRY Hist homme honour House of Commons Hume j'ai jamais JOHN June king Last words Le Moniteur universel letter liberty Lives Lord LOUIS XIV Madam Mémoires MIRABEAU Molière Moniteur mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Parliament Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on Queen quoted referring Reichstag remark reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς