The London Quarterly Review, Volume 15Theodore Foster, 1817 |
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... evil had past away . The French writers lament the unimproved state of the people , their ignorance , their prejudices and their superstitions ; but no where in France were the peasantry more innocent or more contented , no where have ...
... evil had past away . The French writers lament the unimproved state of the people , their ignorance , their prejudices and their superstitions ; but no where in France were the peasantry more innocent or more contented , no where have ...
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... evil , and this furnished just matter of accusation against him when his death had been determined by the jacobines . Biron , a duke under the old régime , a republican against his conscience in these perilous times , the unfortunate ...
... evil , and this furnished just matter of accusation against him when his death had been determined by the jacobines . Biron , a duke under the old régime , a republican against his conscience in these perilous times , the unfortunate ...
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... evil ; you are beneficent to your country when you punish those who rebel against her . Louvois is accused in history for having ravaged the Palatinate with fire , and Louvois is deservedly accused , for he was the minister of a tyrant ...
... evil ; you are beneficent to your country when you punish those who rebel against her . Louvois is accused in history for having ravaged the Palatinate with fire , and Louvois is deservedly accused , for he was the minister of a tyrant ...
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... evil - dreaming sleep Was a faint mimicry of the name of father . I could not kiss them - my lips were so hot . The very household slaves are leagued against me , And do beset me with their wicked floutings- " Comes my lord home to ...
... evil - dreaming sleep Was a faint mimicry of the name of father . I could not kiss them - my lips were so hot . The very household slaves are leagued against me , And do beset me with their wicked floutings- " Comes my lord home to ...
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... evil spirit or an evil eye , to counteract which they wear charms round the neck , or carry in their stomach a portion of the Koran . The usual way of preparing this last pre- ventive is to write down certain verses of the Koran , to ...
... evil spirit or an evil eye , to counteract which they wear charms round the neck , or carry in their stomach a portion of the Koran . The usual way of preparing this last pre- ventive is to write down certain verses of the Koran , to ...
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