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Updated: May 16, 2025
"HEADQUARTERS, "AIX-LA-CHAPELLE, "August 19." "Pretty, isn't it?" Bob's heart grew hot. The arrogance, the self-glory, the mountebankism of the order aroused all the fighting spirit of the old Trelawneys. "But they haven't done it yet, neither will they," went on the young fellow. "Thank Heaven the tables are being turned, and we are driving them back.
The spirit of mountebankism overshadows the spirit of the mighty man, and his very relics are rendered ridiculous. We turn from this puppet-show to contemplate with a melancholy wonder the truly iron records of the almost life-imprisonment of Baron von Trenck.
Of course the Emperor was sincere and conscientious in all this mountebankism, but he was a menace and a blighting danger all the same. Mohammed was earnest and sincere when he led his wild armies forward crying, "Death or conversion!"
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