| Penny readings - 1867 - 270 páginas
...BURKE. (Considered the most elegant Passage in BURKE'S ' ' Reflections on the French Revolution."} IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in ; glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
| James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 páginas
...-i-aS-tic(«ico3:di;j-ni-fied ( dtgnu« ) soph-is-tera(«ophia)dau-phin-esa (') cb-ed-i-cnce (audio)8 MARIE ANTOINETTE. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...Versailles ; and surely never lighted on this orb, which sho scarcely seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 páginas
...powers draws out the harmony of the universe.1 Refections on the Revolution in France. Vol. iii. /. 277. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and surely never lighted pn this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon,... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...HERBERT, Jacula Prudentum. T EDMUND BURKE.* 1730-1797. HE swinish multitude. On the French Revolution. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the hori2on, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in ; glittering like the... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1869 - 572 páginas
...EIvOLUTIOU.") It is now sixteen or seventeen rears since I saw the Queen of France, then tno Danphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb,...seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her jnst above the Horizon, decorating and cheering the derated sphere she just began to move in — glittering... | |
| William A. Graham - 1870 - 136 páginas
...aggrandizement ?" "It is now," says the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, writing on the French Revolution, " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy... | |
| William Chambers - 1871 - 358 páginas
...the reverses of this unfortunate princess will ever be held in remembrance. ' It is now,' said he, ' sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of...lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, so fair a vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 páginas
...indicates the independent equality of his race. ••IKl" BURKE ON THE FALL OP MARIE ANTOINETTE/38' IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in ; glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1872 - 244 páginas
...her, she has lofty sentiments ; that she feels with the dignity of a Roman matron ; that in the last extremity she will save herself from the last disgrace,...sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of pis pour ceux qui ne la comprendront pas ; ce ne sera alors moi qui auroit cut tort de la leur dormer.'... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1872 - 274 páginas
...unnecessarily elaborated. 5. Do Classical or Saxon words predominate ? Exercise 6. BDKKE. (1730-1797.) (1) " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more (2) delightful vision. 1 saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere... | |
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