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This opinion of Mme. de La Vergne, however, rests mainly upon the testimony of Cardinal de Retz; and may it not be that Mme. de La Fayette has drawn for us the portrait of her mother in the person of Mme. de Chartres? If this be true, Mme. de La Vergne, vain and intriguing though she may have been, was not wholly unworthy of her daughter.
By this brave duke came early to his grave. ARTHUR. Dieu vous pardonne la mort de Coeur de Lion, d'autant mieux que vous donnez la vie
To Dead-man's Isle, in the eye of the blast, To Dead-man's Isle she speeds her fast, By skeleton shapes her sails are furl'd, And the hand that steers is not of this world! Oh! hurry thee on oh! hurry thee on, Thou terrible bark! ere the night be gone; Nor let morning look on so foul a sight As would blanch for ever her rosy light!
Of the nature of this union and of the talk it gave rise to, we shall not speak. Mme. de Sévigné tells all that need be known. "Leur mauvaise santé," writes she, "les rendoit comme nécessaires l'un
It is unnecessary, therefore, to dwell on the means taken by Her Majesty's government to remove all reasonable grounds of objection to the exercise of the right of search, and on the care with which the instructions recently delivered to the officers employed in this service have been prepared.
The undersigned has great pleasure in acknowledging that the conviction thus felt by Her Majesty's Government has been confirmed by the belief expressed to him by M. Guizot upon this matter, on which however M. Guizot stated that he had received no information from his own Government, and of which he knew nothing but what the undersigned had laid before him.
No measures, however, have yet been taken in consequence of this Petition, nor do I think it probable that the subjects of it will be bastily decided upon by the King's servants.
Franceis Petrark, the Laureat poete Highte this Clerk, whose rethoric swete Enlumined all Itaille of poetrie; etc.
74 16 train de derrière: 'hind quarters, train de devant = 'fore quarters, of an animal; properly applied only to an animal harnessed to a vehicle. 74 17 Qu'est-ce ... plus? colloquial construction; transl. 74 26 promenaient: note the active use of this verb, cf. monter 41 28.
«It is impossible for any one to be more desirous of supporting the spanish government tham I am, whenever they are right, and especially against France. But in this case, we think them decidedly wrong; and I regret very much that your usually sound judgment should have been led to a different conclusion.
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