The History of Ten Years, 1830-1840: Or, France Under Louis Philippe, Volumen1Lea & Blanchard, 1848 "In this detailed history, Louis Blanc provides an in-depth analysis of France during the reign of Louis Philippe. He examines the political, economic, and social changes that occurred during this tumultuous decade, and offers commentary on the key figures and events that shaped the era"--From Google Books. |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 545 - To each according to his capacity ; to each capacity according to its works.
Página 246 - I swear faithfully to observe the constitutional charter, with the modifications set forth in the declaration ; to govern only by the laws, and according to the laws ; to cause good and exact justice to be administered to every one according to his right, and to act in every thing with the sole view to the interest, the welfare, and the glory of the French people.
Página 193 - Chambers are going to assemble, they will consider of the means of securing the reign of the laws, and the maintenance of the rights of the nation. The Charter will henceforward be a reality.
Página 328 - has learned with profound grief the determination come to with respect to Belgium by the plenipotentiaries of Austria, France, Great Britain, Prussia, and Russia, assembled in conference in London.
Página 317 - Due d'Orleans, who was present at the council, immediately went up to him, and taking him by the hand, led him to the king and said, " Father, M. Dupont de 1'Eure is an honest man. All this matter can be nothing more than a misunderstanding.
Página 242 - I receive with profound emotion the declaration you now present to me. I regard it as the expression of the national will ; and it appears to me to be in conformity with the political principles I have all my life professed.
Página 441 - He remained master of the field : hut it had cost him 7000 men. Generals Kicki and Kaminski were slain, 270 officers had fallen. The Russians recrossed the Narew during the night, having lost more than 10,000 men. The Polish generalissimo gave orders to retreat to Warsaw, and as he stepped into his carriage with Prondzynski, he repeated sadly the famous words of Kosciusco, Finis Poloniee.
Página 474 - Majesty has directed the undersigned to express to his excellency, the ambassador of France, the deep anguish of his heart at seeing the ravages that are taking place in Poland, and to assure him that he will take every step, compatible with his friendly relations with Russia, to put an end to those ravages.
Página 441 - Bem alone carries death into the ranks of the enemy. The battle is fought man to man, with swords and pikes. A sort of frenzy seizes the Poles. Hundreds of officers are seen rushing to the front, sword in hand, singing the Warsaw hymn. The lancers attempt to charge in their turn, and the generalissimo urges them on at full speed ; but their horses sink up to the breast in the plashy soil, and they are exterminated without striking a blow. Night began to fall : the field of battle was now but a vast...
Página 333 - The grand duke was one of those inexplicable beings who, baffling observation, disappoint alike their friends and their foes. His figure was athletic, and admirably symmetrical; his face hideous, and yet gleams of good nature shot from his eyes, deep set beneath their bushy and sandy brows, and tempered the savage expression of his countenance.