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Mme. de La Fayette's first published work was La Princesse de Montpensier in 1660 or 1662. This was followed by Zaïde, in 1670, which bore the name of Segrais, but which is by Mme. de La Fayette. La Princesse de Clèves was published in 1677 from the house of Claude Barbin. It was in four volumes, and bore no name.
The Life and Works of Robert Burns, as originally edited by James Currie, to which is prefixed a Review of the Life of Burns and of various criticisms on his character and writings, by ALEXANDER PETERKIN. Edinburgh, Macredie, Skelly, etc., 1815, 4 vols.
»I thereford forbear to offer any remarks on the character of the accompanyings papers, which I schall be obliged to you to return to me, after having read them. »I am with the highest regard and consideration, dear prince de Talleyrand, your most faithfully. «Downing-street, le 26 avril 1831. »Mon cher prince,
That the English were much dissatisfied with that mischievous trade the French and Dutch have had and still continue, by selling guns, powder and shot to all the Indians, which rendered them insolent, etc.
Les saintes vierges are images of the Virgin, which are particularized by specific attitudes, attributes, or localities Read "La Diligence de Beaucaire", in "Lettres de mon moulin". 32 29 mousses: le mousse='cabin boy, la mousse='moss, 'foam'. 33 2 tout un peuple: cf. note to 28 18. 'riding coat'
That every thing which I said of those proceedings is true, is proved by the French newspapers, and even by the general orders of French generals.
I certainly wish that I had been able to answer M. Thiers's note sooner, so that the reply would have been given to him instead of his successor; but I could not; I was overwhelmed with business of every sort and kind, and had no command of my time; I did not think however that the fact of M. Thiers having gone out of office was a reason for withholding my reply; the note of October contained important doctrines of public law which it was impossible for the British government to acquiesce in; and silence would have been construed as acquiescence.
I abstain from enquiring into the causes which have led to the great change of sentiment in France respecting these treaties, which up to a recent period the French government had united with that of Her Majesty in pressing on the adoption of other nations.
... 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.
An untiring curiosity which accompanied a remarkable acuteness of all the senses, and an emotional and intellectual receptivity which rendered him quickly and profoundly impressionable, equipped Daudet to express the poetic spirit of the south in its epic as well as its lyric qualities. He was aware of this himself.
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