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Villeroi was a Leaguer of the patriotically French type. And so Henry IV., as soon as he was firm upon his throne, summoned him to his councils, and confided to him the direction of foreign affairs.
The cynosure of the banquet, however, was a gentleman who had, about a year before, been the president of a republic for nearly six weeks, and who being master of a species of rhapsodical rhetoric, highly useful in troubled times, when there is no real business to transact, and where there is nobody to transact it, had disappeared when the treasury was quite empty, and there were no further funds to reward the enthusiastic citizens who had hitherto patriotically maintained order at wages about double in amount to what they had previously received in their handicrafts.
We have all seen John Charteris's portraits, and most of us have read his books or at least, the volume entitled In Old Lichfield, which caused the Lichfield Courier-Herald to apostrophize its author as a "Child of Genius! whose ardent soul has sounded the mysteries of life, whose inner vision sweeps over ever widening fields of thought, and whose chiseled phrases continue patriotically to perpetuate the beauty of Lichfield's past."
In this dilemma, the county of Orange patriotically came forward and nominated him as a candidate on their Assembly ticket, thus leaving him free to act in the city of New-York; and by the people of Orange Colonel Burr was elected a member of the legislature.
It's an all-right business town, too the best in the territory," he continued patriotically. "She ain't so great as Douglas on ore or as Phoenix on lungers, but when it comes, to the git-up-and-git hustle, she's there rounding up the trade from early morn till dine."
Our slumbers have for some time been patriotically disturbed by the danger of Holland; and the taking of the Maestricht nearly caused me a jaundice: but the French have taught us philosophy and their conquests appear to afford them so little pleasure, that we ourselves hear of them with less pain.
Danvers replied with a slight mincing: 'They may, ma'am; but they chatter chatter so. 'The result proves that it is not a waste of energy. They manage their fowls too. 'They've no such thing as mutton, ma'am. Dacier patriotically laughed. 'She strikes the apology for wealthy and leisurely landlords, Diana said. Danvers remarked that the poor fed meagrely in France.
A farther declaration in regard to this famous article was made to the effect that no provinces or cities which held to the Roman Catholic religion were to be excluded from the League of Union if they were ready to conform to its conditions and comport themselves patriotically.
Danvers replied with a slight mincing: 'They may, ma'am; but they chatter chatter so. 'The result proves that it is not a waste of energy. They manage their fowls too. 'They've no such thing as mutton, ma'am. Dacier patriotically laughed. 'She strikes the apology for wealthy and leisurely landlords, Diana said. Danvers remarked that the poor fed meagrely in France.
Anthony and Frances tried, conscientiously and patriotically, to realize the Boer War. They said it was terrible to have it hanging over them, morning, noon and night. But it didn't really hang over them. It hung over a country that, except once when it had conveniently swallowed up Morrie, they had never thought about and could not care for, a landscape that they could not see.
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