It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and... English Prose (1137-1890) - Strona 274pod redakcją - 1909 - Liczba stron: 544Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Kristin Waters - 2000 - Liczba stron: 208
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| Maria Edgeworth - 2000 - Liczba stron: 356
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| Norma Thompson - 2008 - Liczba stron: 256
...exists to resituate a people, once the historical moment has passed. His famous passage begins thus: "It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw...sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! What a revolution!" (66). With this exclamation,... | |
| Julia Swindells - 2001 - Liczba stron: 234
...theatticality and the trope of sensibility pervade his conceptuali2ation of histotical and political events: It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just ahove the hoti2on, decorating and cheeting the elevated sphere she just hegan to move in—glitteting... | |
| Albert M. Craig - 1999 - Liczba stron: 316
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| Edmund Burke - 2001 - Liczba stron: 452
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| David Kuchta - 2002 - Liczba stron: 314
...attention from his contemporaries, was his lament for the tragic, fallen beauty of Marie Antoinette: surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! . . . But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,... | |
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