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The author was a citizen of Antwerp, who kept a daily journal of the events as they occurred at Harlem. It is a dry, curt register of horrors, jotted down without passion or comment. Compare Bor, vi. 422, 423; Meteren, iv. 79; Mendoza, viii. 174, 175; Wagenaer, vad.
I find that we are now 422 miles on our way, and that during the night we have crossed the great sage-covered Nevada Desert, on which so many travellers left their bones to bleach in the days of the overland journey to California, but which is now so rapidly and safely traversed by means of this railway.
The money value of the house that night was £422. Crowds were unable to obtain admittance at the entrances in the Quadrant and in Piccadilly, long before the hour fixed for the Farewell Reading. Inside the building 2034 persons were seated there, eagerly awaiting the Novelist's appearance.
When he published his History of the Kingdom of Naples, a friend congratulating him on its success, said: 'Mon ami, vous vous êtes mis une couronne sur la tête, mais une couronne d'épines. His attacks on the Church led to persecution, in the end he made a retractation, but nevertheless he died in prison. Nouv. Biog. Gén. xx. 422. See ante, ii. 119.
* Townsend's Journals, p. 250. Stow's Annals. Strype, vol. i p 603. Birch's Memoirs, vol. ii. p. 422. * Birch's Memoirs, vol. ii. p. 511. Sir John Davis's Question concerning Impositions, passim v D'Ewes, p. 141. v* Rymer, tom, xv. p 652 708, 777.
With the aid of his general, Demosthenes, he captured Py'lus from the Spartans, and on his return to Athens he was received with demonstrations of great favor; but his military incompetence lost him both the victory and his life in the battle of Amphip'olis, 422 B.C. What we know of the political conduct of Cleon comes from measurably unreliable sources.
He said that he was "in much despair of the reformation of the friars by any gentle or favourable means;" and advised, "that fellows who leave sermons should be put in prison, and made a terrible example of." State Papers, Vol. I. p. 422, et seq. Strype's Memorials, Vol. I. p. 305. Confessions of Father Forest: Rolls House MS. This seems to have been generally known at the time.
I suspect that it is not all conscience that makes me conform, but wit, and to avoid suffering; Lord, deliver me from all this unsoundness of heart. And after this miserable fashion do heaven and earth, duty and self-interest, the covenant and the crown pull for Lord Brodie's soul through 422 quarto pages.
Ib. x. 18. Streckeisen, i. 422. Conf., x. 24. To Madame d'Epinay, 1757. Corr., i. 362, 353. See also Conf., ix. 307. Corr., i. 327-335. D'Epinay, ii. 165-182 D'Epinay, ii. 173. Conf., ix. 325. Ib., ix. 334. Mém., ii. 297. She also places the date many mouths later than Rousseau, and detaches the reconciliation from the quarrel in the winter of 1756-1757.
You may look upon these things as the reveries of my own fancy; but some day or other, people will witness to the truth of what I now write." Pp. 421, 422. "All the reformations which go before this last great reform will only be partial and temporary. They will only lop off the branches, or at the most, only strike at the body of the corrupt tree, while the roots remain untouched and uninjured.
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