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Excerpt from Die Lehren Eines Lebens, Vol. 1 Sn weiter üerne gemabrte man eine ¿ßalbnng anb über berfeiben in 'ßurpurgiuti, bie Enge bon 'ißefimorelanb. Über mit biefen befaßten bie 8emobner von miibblebaie fid, ebenfo wenig, als mit ben Säbel: weiten, meidye über benfeiben lagerten. Qbenn aud, bolgbader nnb Qßa¿'eriente beriegen gemefen wären, I71: täglicbeß ebrob in biefer öben, bürren (segenb an >erbienen, iv fanben bie 23emobner bod, eine...

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Excerpt from The Woman of the World, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel It was of course impossible for the lady to hazard a reply likely to be overheard by the duchess - aunt, and certain to be overheard by the link-boy. But it appeared to Lord Mon thermer that the hand he ventured to press at parting, was not very hastily withdrawn, and on the morrow, accordingly, no sooner had the churches of the west end poured forth their silk and satin congregations ...

Excerpt from The Man of Business, or Stokeshill Place Such was the urgency of the correspondence which had left Mr. Barnsley only seven minutes and three seconds, to debate with his only child on a measure involving her happiness for life! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten B...

Excerpt from Sketches of English Character, Vol. 2 of 2High station and a low mind are indis pensable to the success of such a vocation, a vocation more rarely embraced for con science sake, than at the instigation of some active philanthropist, who plays upon the weakness of the great lady, and engages her services in behalf of more deserving persons.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books....

Excerpt from The Soldier of Lyons: A Tale of the TuileriesA second Revolution has since enfranchised the march of public opinion, and imparted a new character to the throne Of the Bourbons.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally recons...

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Excerpt from Polish Tales, Vol. 2 of 3 He had soon occasion, however, to congratu late himself on the foresight occasioning so singular a transition in his toilet, for on pur suin his route through the entangled thickets of underwood according to the indications of the clue, he perceived men stationed 'at intervals along the track, armed with ri¿es and cutlasses, (as if for the purpose of instant alarm, and summary justice on intruders, ) to ...

Excerpt from Paris in 1841 IT has long been proverbially said, e poi See Naples, and die! As if no scene or city could thenceforward interest the attention. It might be said with equal justice, See Paris, and live! To the hypochondriac, to the invalid, better advice could scarcely be given. The elasticity of the atmosphere, the dry ness of the soil which forms a perpetual filter, and, above all, the clearness of sky produced by the consumptio...

Excerpt from The Ambassador's Wife, Vol. 2 of 3 My event is not quite an earthquake, yet in the court circle here, it excites as much interest as if one of the lesser capitals of Europe had been swallowed up, or as if one of the great powers had committed one of those acts of littleness which great powers alone are permitted to commit with impunity. This, by the way, is a rash political ¿ight for St. Petersburg! But as I fancy my recently ac ...

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Excerpt from Progress and Prejudice, Vol. 3 of 3But it was not alone because the place afforded them such interesting and healthful occupation, that they dreaded to leave it. In London, they must be in a great measure deprived of the society of that best of sons and brothers, who was now their constant com panion, seeking their aid and counsel not only in his domestic arrangements, but in his plans for bettering the condition of the hun dreds ...

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Excerpt from The Woman of the World, Vol. 2 of 3: A NovelThere stood the majestic effigies of the Earls of Shropshire, - Warriors, statesmen, prelates, legists - below, in almost undistinguishable de cay, lay their mouldering remains. And now, a new coffin and a new monument were to be added to the heap, and the next to follow, - even the next, - must be his own l - For him the torches must burn and the escutcheoned banners wave, - the muf¿ed ...