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... passion for power , which are its necessary concomitants . It is impossible for these causes to exist without their effects . It is impossible for the whole frame of society to have been shifting from under our feet without a great ...
... passion for power , which are its necessary concomitants . It is impossible for these causes to exist without their effects . It is impossible for the whole frame of society to have been shifting from under our feet without a great ...
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... passion , — no enthusiasm of any kind in his story - for the bye - ways of ambition are not romantic . Still the tale of GilBlas had great success , for it described , not merely what was passing round the author , but what was passing ...
... passion , — no enthusiasm of any kind in his story - for the bye - ways of ambition are not romantic . Still the tale of GilBlas had great success , for it described , not merely what was passing round the author , but what was passing ...
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... passion , but from habitual impulse - and that other nature - which we only find when we seek for it , but which is in the depths of all our souls ; which we find alone , and when we are called upon to think ; a nature of higher and ...
... passion , but from habitual impulse - and that other nature - which we only find when we seek for it , but which is in the depths of all our souls ; which we find alone , and when we are called upon to think ; a nature of higher and ...
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... passion , the levity , the superstition , the gallantry , the debauch and blood - thirsty cruelty of that epoch , memorable by the massacre of St. Bartholomew , are worked up together in his tale , energetically , vividly , but ...
... passion , the levity , the superstition , the gallantry , the debauch and blood - thirsty cruelty of that epoch , memorable by the massacre of St. Bartholomew , are worked up together in his tale , energetically , vividly , but ...
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... . He paints , however , rather the warmth of passion than the subtleties of depravity ; and , exciting the imagination , does not deprave the heart . tist are drawn , not perhaps with a powerful , LIGHT LITERATURE . 23.
... . He paints , however , rather the warmth of passion than the subtleties of depravity ; and , exciting the imagination , does not deprave the heart . tist are drawn , not perhaps with a powerful , LIGHT LITERATURE . 23.
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Page 309 - Donnons en mandement à nos Cours et Tribunaux, préfets, corps administratifs, et tous autres, que les présentes ils gardent et maintiennent, fassent garder, observer et maintenir, et, pour les rendre plus notoires à tous, ils les fassent publier et enregistrer partout où besoin sera: et, afin que ce soit chose ferme et stable à toujours, nous y avons...
Page 312 - La présente loi discutée, délibérée et adoptée par la Chambre des Pairs et par celle des Députés, et sanctionnée par nous cejourd'hui, sera exécutée comme loi de l'Etat.
Page 309 - DONNONS EN MANDEMENT à nos cours et tribunaux, préfets, corps administratifs , et tous autres , que les présentes ils gardent et maintiennent, fassent garder, observer et maintenir, et, pour les rendre plus notoires à tous , ils les fassent publier et enregistrer partout où besoin sera ; et , afin que ce soit chose ferme et stable à toujours, nous y avons fait mettre notre sceau. Fait au palais des Tuileries , le troisième jour du mois de mai de l'an Signé LOUIS-PHILIPPE.
Page 314 - On l'avait séduit en lui disant que le christianisme était un culte né du sein de la barbarie, absurde dans ses dogmes, ridicule dans ses cérémonies, ennemi des arts et des lettres, de la raison et de la beauté; un culte qui n'avait jamais fait que verser le sang, enchaîner les hommes, et retarder le bonheur et les lumières du genre humain.
Page 189 - Furthermore, (continues he,) the study of truth is perpetually joined with the love of virtue ; for there is no virtue which derives not its original from truth ; as, on the contrary, there is no vice which has not its beginning from a lie.
Page 311 - Nul ne pourra exercer, même temporairement, la profession de crieur, de vendeur ou de distributeur sur la voie publique, d'écrits, dessins ou emblèmes imprimés, lithographiés, autographiés, moulés, gravés ou à la main, sans autorisation préalable de l'autorité municipale.
Page 314 - ... que de toutes les religions qui ont jamais existé la religion chrétienne est la plus poétique, la plus humaine, la plus favorable à la liberté, aux arts et aux lettres; que le monde moderne lui doit tout, depuis l'agriculture jusqu'aux sciences abstraites ; depuis les hospices pour les malheureux, jusqu'aux temples bâtis par MichelAnge et décorés par Raphaël.
Page 308 - ... de distance, à charge de notifier son opposition, tant au ministère public qu'à la partie civile. Le prévenu supportera, sans recours, les frais de l'expédition et de la signification de l'arrêt par défaut et de l'opposition, ainsi que de l'assignation et de la taxe des témoins appelés à l'audience pour le jugement de l'opposition. 19. Dans les cinq jours de la notification de l'opposition, le prévenu devra déposer au greffe une requête tendant à obtenir du président de la cour...
Page 314 - On devait montrer qu'il n'ya rien de plus divin que sa morale, rien de plus aimable, de plus pompeux que ses dogmes, sa doctrine et son culte...
Page 281 - ... purpose under several well-known and popular forms. The quantity of opium which, from habit, some children become capable of taking, is almost incredible, and the effects are correspondingly destructive. Even when the infants have a healthy appearance at birth, they almost, uniformly, become, in a few months, puny and sickly in their aspect, and a very large proportion fall victims to bronchitis, hydrocephalus, and other diseases, produced by want of care, and the pernicious habits we have detailed.
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| Title | The Monarchy of the Middle Classes: France, Social, Literary, Political, Second Series, Volume 1 The Monarchy of the Middle Classes: France, Social, Literary, Political, Second Series, Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer “The” Monarchy of the Middle Classes. France, Social, Literary, Political,: Second Series. By Henry Lytton Bulwer, ... In Two Volumes, Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer |
| Author | Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer |
| Publisher | R. Bentley, 1836 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2007 |
| Length | 324 pages |
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