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«La veille de Noël, dit M. Virmaître, tout Londres est illuminé. Les boutiques des bouchers surtout sont resplendissantes de lumières; on y voit des boeufs dépouillés, couchés tout entiers sur des tréteaux, avec des becs de gaz dans le mufle.» On lit assez souvent au-dessus d'eux ces mots-réclame: brought up by Her Majesty (élevé par Sa Majesté la Reine). En effet, la Reine Victoria faisait paître des troupeaux
It was reported that the Germans had been completely defeated in a great battle fought at Waterloo, and were fleeing in confusion. The inhabitants of Brussels wished to take up arms and finish off Jarodzky and any survivors, but fortunately the error was discovered in time». Now, this is exactly what the German generals declare to have happened at Louvain.
The Statistical Account of Scotland, drawn up from the communications of the Ministers of the Different Parishes. By Sir JOHN SINCLAIR Bart. 21 vols, Edinburgh, Printed and sold by William Creech, 1791-99. Le rapport sur Air, qui se trouve dans le 1er volume est fait, par le Rev. Dr Dalrymphe et le Rev. Dr Mac Gill, dont on a vu les noms mêlés
2 MUS. Pray you, put up your dagger, and put out your wit. PETER. Then have at you with my wit: I will dry-beat you with an iron wit, and put up my iron dagger. Presque toutes les plaisanteries de ce dialogue portent sur des locutions et des manières de parler tellement hors d'usage, que les commentateurs sont fort embarrassés
«Up Parke, en Sussex, château carré avec deux pavillons symétriques
Well! well! nous autres trouverez eux bientôt, puisque ils sont asses stioupides pour cry up si fort. Bene! bene! fusillabimus omnes! nous les fusillerons tous s'ils continuent
However, Mme. de Sévigné's letters leave us wholly in the dark as to when this intimacy began. Sainte-Beuve holds that it was about 1665, and makes a strong argument for his view of the matter. D'Haussonville believes that this remarkable union was the result of long acquaintance and slowly ripening friendship, the acquaintance having begun in the years following Mme. de La Fayette's marriage, that is, between 1655 and 1665. He sums up the matter as follows: "Une chose est certaine: c'est que La Rochefoucauld s'est emparé peu
... The heart which had been... preserved in spirits of wine was put into a small silver Vase, the stomach in another, and both placed in the coffin with the body. Mr. Rutledge, assistant surgeon of the 20th regiment, was the person who soldered up the vases in which the heart and stomach were placed, and saw them put into the coffin, the undertakers being also present.
94 11 aux portières: 'at the door Windows', cf. note to 94 9. 94 13 détalait: cf. note to 69 15. The stones which cover this plain are fabled to have been showered down by Jupiter to aid Hercules in his battle with the giant Albion. lui tenant pied: 'keeping up with it. 94 15 rencoigna: an old spelling of rencogna. The word is etymologically connected with coin; cf.
[Note 28:«We burned and destroyed upwards of 1,400 fine farm houses, for we durin the siege were masters of a great part or their country along shore, and parties were almost continually kept out, ravaging the country; so that'tis tho't it will take them half a century to recover the damage.» A Journal of the expedition up the river St.-Lawrence &c., publié dans le New-York Mercury du 31 décembre 1759. Et cependant un écrivain du temps, parlant de la conduite de M. de Contades et du maréchal Richelieu en Allemagne par opposition
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