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YousaythatPhilotimustoldyouaboutmyhavingbeensalutedimperator.ButIfeelsurethat,asyouarenowinEpirus,yo ...[detailed]
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DemonspeaksfirstofFriedrich'sstature,5ft.6in.(asweknowbetterthanthisDemon);"prettywellproportioned,n ...[detailed]
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FromBerlin,alreadyinAutumn,1750,VoltairewritestoD'Argental:"Isha'n'tgotoItalythisAutumn[noreverinmyl ...[detailed]
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"And,oncloseview,IstilladmirethisUniqueGenius;andhedeignstocommunicatehimselftome;--andifIwerenot300 ...[detailed]
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Mrs.Masonwasawidow,andhadtostruggleforth.sakeofthesixorsevenchildrenleftdependentonherexertions;thus ...[detailed]
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Infact,itistragictothinkhowillthisKingsucceededinthematterofgatheringfriends.Withthewholeworldtochoo ...[detailed]
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"MyJewelsaretrulyvalued!"asseveratesHirschalways:"Ephraimismyenemy;askHerrReklam,chiefJewellerinBerl ...[detailed]
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Highlyrespectabletoo,andwellworthtalkingto,thoughleftverydimtousintheBooks,isMarshalKeith;whohasbeen ...[detailed]
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"Iknowitcannot,"murmuredRuth;"andthatiswhyIcry.Icrybecausenothingwilleverbringthemhackagain."Shesobb ...[detailed]
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Itappears,thatMeetingofDECEMBER24th,abovealludedto,wasfollowedbyanotheronChristmas-day,whichprovedth ...[detailed]
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"PerhapsImistake,"ownsVoltaire,inhisPasquinadeofaVIEPRIVEE,"butitseemstome,attheseSupperstherewasagr ...[detailed]
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"Hasneverhadanightcap[sleepsbareheaded;inhislatertimes,wouldsleepinhishat,whichwasalwayssoftasduffel ...[detailed]
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THURSDAY,MAY31st,"abouteightintheevening,"Voltairedoesarrive,--mostprosperousjourneyhitherto,byCasse ...[detailed]
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"ThisKing,"hesays,"hasagreatdealofESPRIT;muchlessofreal,knowledge(CONNAISSANCES)thanispretended.Heex ...[detailed]
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Shelookedupathimwithalovelylightofpleasureinherfaceattheidea."How,sir?CanIwalkitbetweenafternoon-ser ...[detailed]
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"WEDNESDAY,16thDECEMBER,1750.'To-daytheKingwithCourtandVoltairecometoBerlinfortheCarnival;'[Rodenbec ...[detailed]
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SECONDACT0FTEEVOLTAIREVISIT.Voltaire'sVisitlasted,inall,aboutThirty-twoMonths;andisdivisibleintoThre ...[detailed]
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"Takecareofyourhealth,aboveall;anddon'tforgetthatIexpecttoseeyouagainaftertheWaters!"suchwasFriedric ...[detailed]
Morison had been urging his suit once more that evening,
to seem to partake, with a natural share of interest, in
Fitz-Ullin shuddered. His nerves recoiled[38] from the
to leave her room. She had just[49] taken her place at
wall. He staggered down again; his remarkable physical
“I am sure, the papers, or any thing,” said Frances,
On joining the fleet, our hero learnt, for the first time,
through the water, shot a few lengths further ahead. The
At certain seasons they catch also, in “corrales,”
We had our order to sail, you see, the moment the enemy