The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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Page 30
... already shown that he was lavish of blood , he clothed and equipped these troops , numbering two thousand , at his own expense , and they soon became , under his exact but affectionate discipline , the favorite corps of the whole army ...
... already shown that he was lavish of blood , he clothed and equipped these troops , numbering two thousand , at his own expense , and they soon became , under his exact but affectionate discipline , the favorite corps of the whole army ...
Page 33
... already won , he immediately visited the camps of the German princes , to improve himself in the science of arms , and so to qualify him- self still better for new combats in the cause freedom . I must be very brief upon the part which ...
... already won , he immediately visited the camps of the German princes , to improve himself in the science of arms , and so to qualify him- self still better for new combats in the cause freedom . I must be very brief upon the part which ...
Page 37
... already laid on the mingled and confused ruins of the mon- archy and the republic . Napoleon knew both the gratitude and the popularity of Lafayette , and offered him a seat in the senate . Lafayette declined it , and solicited leave to ...
... already laid on the mingled and confused ruins of the mon- archy and the republic . Napoleon knew both the gratitude and the popularity of Lafayette , and offered him a seat in the senate . Lafayette declined it , and solicited leave to ...
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... already lost in his last battle , on the fatal plain of Waterloo , the power to save the great country that had idolized him , demanded new levies to resist the allied powers , then on their triumphant march to the capital . Lafayette ...
... already lost in his last battle , on the fatal plain of Waterloo , the power to save the great country that had idolized him , demanded new levies to resist the allied powers , then on their triumphant march to the capital . Lafayette ...
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... already engrossed by Louis Philippe . I was little acquainted with him . I knew that he had been a republican in his youth . He had talents , learning , and knowledge of the world . He was a little too fond of money , but he had ...
... already engrossed by Louis Philippe . I was little acquainted with him . I knew that he had been a republican in his youth . He had talents , learning , and knowledge of the world . He was a little too fond of money , but he had ...
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