...truth to be known. The ruling group whether Communists, Democrats, Tories, Republicans or Labour has to adjust to the realities of the world and the ... ...trements. The rich have a huge amount of money to spend on such things as French perfume, designer clothes, and high tech computers. The young chi... ....‖ --―Not really, Democrats are not all cut from the same cloth and Republicans are not all made from the same dough. It‘s about the principl... ... ―This direct appeal to the electorate has aided us in not having the French or American style of special interest protests, such as the French... .... This is the real world! People live longer. People will work longer. The French may riot for earlier retirement. But the government can‘t afford i... ...they know. The Catholics think they know. The atheists think they know. The Republicans think they know. The Democrats think they know. The Green par... ...e think that such freedoms are often not well thought out. For example the French students‘ violence in opposing a liberalized employment law becaus... ... ―Early this century in the US elections, the Christian right voted in Republicans so that ‗moral values‘ could be followed in the country. Thei...

...ted by the Democrats. The truth was that a bi-partisan committee of eight Republicans and four Democrats had unanimously voted to conduct the invest... ...00. It is no wonder that they are the three major languages of the world. French, once the world‘s language of diplomacy, has only a hundred thousand... ...n take traditional English as an elective language, just as they can take French, Mandarin, Spanish, Arabic or Hindi. Several countries have copied ... ... Muslims. They make up 1 1/2% in Norway, 5% in the Netherlands and 8% of Frenchmen.(11) Turbans, yarmulkes, crosses, saris, pants suits, mini-skirts... ...ted to the values that France finds essential. The woman was married to a French national and had three children born in France. We would do the sam...

... at the Golden Dragon they make the finest of Chinese food and do unusual French and Italian dishes. They even make a Texas chili, but it‘s too tame... ...much more time working are much higher on the happiness list than are the French, who vacation a lot. ―Money only makes us happier up to a... ...ped and gave him some oxygen. No one stayed with him until he died. Under French law one is required to help. Under American and English common law ... ...or an atheist. He would have about a zero chance of getting elected. Your Republicans seem to really play the God card. Yet it seems that they are th... ...s that have the most arrests for prostitution and corruption. I wonder if Republicans, Papists and terrorists all have their direct lines to the sam... ...s Age of Reason, were powerful stimulators of 18 th Century American and French thinking. In The Age of Reason he wrote ‗My own mind is my own chur... ...At any rate, agnostics don‘t accept the teachings of religions. But as the French philosopher Rene Descartes told us ‗any person who actually tries t... ...vernment. Even with the setbacks in the 2006 Congressional elections, the Republicans owned the executive and judicial branches.‖ --―Yes, our s... ...ry other democracy does, if the Supreme Court had had more Democrats than Republicans, or if Al Gore‘s brother had been the governor of Florida inst...

...by THOMAS CARLYLE A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The French Revolution: A History (Volume Three) by Thomas Carlyle is a publicat... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History (Volume Three) by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylv... .................................................................. 274 6 The French Revolution - V olume Three THE FRENCH REVOLUTION A HISTORY by THOMAS... ... Rome had to be swept from the Earth, and those Northmen, and other 8 The French Revolution - V olume Three horrid sons of Nature, came in, ‘swallowi... ...V olume Three horrid sons of Nature, came in, ‘swallowing formulas’ as the French now do, foul old Rome screamed execratively her loudest; so that, th... ...ins is the greatest that Fouquier has yet had to do. Twenty-two, all chief Republicans, ranged in a line there; the most eloquent in France; Lawyers t... ...ve thousand. They are Ci-devants, Royalists; in far greater part, they are Republicans, of various Girondin, Fayettish, Un-Jacobin colour. Perhaps no ... ...s Paris. Not Ci-devants now; they, the noisy of them, are mown down; it is Republicans now. Chained two and two they march; in exasperated moments, si... ...ing now whither they were wont to send!—The Hundred and thirty-two Nantese Republicans, whom we saw marching in irons, have arrived; shrunk to Ninety-...

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Excerpt: St. Ives, The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England by Robert Louis Stevenson.

...ar Baron,—Y ou have taken so warm an interest in my long, vast “History of French Manners in the Nineteenth Century,” you have given me so much encour... ...the Church or Finance. Intrusted in the days of yore with the keeping of a French March, the title of marquis in their family meant no shadow of imagi... ...e King had adopted. But the Marquis could not bring himself to give up the Frenchman’s knee-breeches nor yet the white silk stockings or the buckles a... ...versa- tion, and gave the pair a broadside of her eyes, an art acquired by Frenchwomen since the Peace, when Englishwomen im- ported it into this coun... ...ous commentary in the after-thoughts of either speaker, puts the old-world French chat of men and women, with its pleasant familiarity, its lively eas... ...s of law were reorganized he had been set aside; Napoleon’s aver- sion for Republicans was apt to reappear in the smallest ap- pointments under his go...

...Excerpt: Dear Baron, you have taken so warm an interest in my long, vast ?History of French Manners in the Nineteenth Century,? you have given me so much encouragement to persevere with my work, that you have given me a right to associate your name with some portion of it. Are you not one of the most importan...

... of October, so that the trees were still green and leafy in November. The French people were beginning to put faith in a secret understanding between... ...Empire was just dawning. Those who in these days read the histories of the French Revolution can form no con- ception of the vast spaces which public ... ... fully as we are to the Revolution; or else, we must upset the idol of the French people and their future emperor, and seat the true throne upon his r... ...on- orable gentlemen on whose brow God Himself has written the word mites,—Frenchmen who burrowed in their coun- 46 An Historical Mystery try homes a... ...idered it fortunate that Bonaparte escaped that danger, believing that the republicans had instigated it. But Laurence wept with rage when she heard h... ... be arrested. The First Consul likes the ci-devants, and cannot endure the republicans—simple enough; if he wants a throne he must needs strangle Libe... ...asty of Bonaparte to the throne and nomi- nated Napoleon as Emperor of the French, was submitted to the French people for acceptance Monsieur d’Hautes... ...bons against the Bonapartists, which in our day are re- peated against the republicans and the legitimists by the Younger Branch, flourished in the sp... ...ht about which led him to warn Napoleon, who held a contrary opinion, that republicans were more concerned than royalists in the various conspiracies....

...y which we now call ?Empire.? Rain had refreshed the earth during the month of October, so that the trees were still green and leafy in November. The French people were beginning to put faith in a secret understanding between the skies and Bonaparte, then declared Consul for life,--a belief in which that man owes part of his prestige; strange to say, on the day the sun fai...

...y the bridge, without producing any other effect upon the passengers of the quay beyond a first movement of the hand to the head, as a salute, and a s... ...which falls back again into the wells — a sad, funereal, solemn sound, which strikes the ear of the child and the poet — both dreamers — which the Eng... ...ned in 1643, just after the death of Louis XIII., he called to him his son, a young cook of great promise, and with tears in his eyes, he recommended ... ...he gain without insolence. He began by accustoming the public to sound the final i of his name so little, that by the aid of general complaisance, he ... ...perhaps, as monsieur is a foreigner, which I perceive by his accent —” In fact, the unknown spoke with that impetuosity which is the principal charact... ...army hoisted before them not only a stan- dard, but still further, a cause and a principle, — it might have been believed, we say, that these intrepid...

...he passengers of the quay beyond a first movement of the hand to the head, as a salute, and a second movement of the tongue to express, in the purest French then spoken in France: ?There is Monsieur returning from hunting.? And that was all....

.............................................................. 206 CHAPTER X: FRENCH INVASION OF IRELAND, AND SECOND REBELLION............ 227 CHAPTER XI... ...hat then desolated France; for, on the contrary, they detested every thing French, and answered with brotherly signals to the cry of “Church and king,... ...n a favored 113 Autobiographic Sketches correspondent of the most eminent Frenchmen at that time who cultivated literature jointly with philosophy. V... ... sister could have known him, he attempted vainly to interest her in these French luminar- ies by reading extracts from their frequent letters; which,... ...by his “Travels in Spain and Sicily,” &c.,) Mrs. Lee, whose education in a French con- vent, aided by her father’s influence, had introduced her ex- t... ...nt generosity of his temper, he had powerfully sympathized with the French republicans at an early stage of their revolution; and having, with great i... ... person a neglect of clean- liness, even beyond the affected negligence of republicans.” T ruc, however, happily, was not leader; and the principles o...

............... 192 CHAPTER IX: FIRST REBELLION.......................................................................................... 206 CHAPTER X: FRENCH INVASION OF IRELAND, AND SECOND REBELLION............ 227 CHAPTER XI: TRAVELLING.................................................................................................... 243 CHAPTER XII: MY BROTHER ............

...he right of a people to make their own constitution— upon which he and the Republicans have never differed. The several points of the Dred Scott decis... ...hose hearts are in the work, who do care for the result. Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hun- dred thousand strong.... ...p to inquire, when they fired a broadside, whether it hit an Englishman, a French- man, or a Turk. Nor will I stop to inquire, nor shall I hesitate, w... ...nistration men and we are allied, and we stand in the attitude of English, French, and Turk, he occupying the position of the Russian, in that case I ... ... is an alliance, I confess I am in; but if it is meant to be said that the Republicans had formed an alliance going be- yond that, by which there is c... ... could not deny it, even if I wanted to. But I do not wish to; for all the Republicans in the nation opposed it, and they would have opposed it just a... ...he other Democrats that went with him, he furnished three votes; while the Republicans furnished twenty. That is what he did to defeat it. In the Hous... ...t all of these men; they are men who have come from Europe, German, Irish, French, and Scandinavian,—men that have come from Europe themselves, or who... ...ings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Three be dished up in as many varieties as a French cook can pro- duce soups from potatoes. Now, as this is so great a s...

...ially if it is a question essentially mechanical—is shown by the work of a Frenchman all too neglected by the trumpet of fame—Clement Ader. M. Ader wa... ...g of a renewal of the struggle, it becomes impossible for the British, the French, the Belgians, Russians, Italians or Japanese to think any longer of... ...s gifted Pole made his forecast of the future. Perhaps it is more, for the French translation of his book was certainly in exist- ence before the Boer... ... thought out the Bloch problem. There was also a translation of Bloch into French. In En- glish a portion of his book was translated for the general r... ...orthless and impracticable. But it is manifest now that if the Belgian and French fron- tiers had been properly prepared—as they should have been prep... ... is nothing to reciprocate the sympathy and pride that En- glish and Irish republicans and radicals feel for the States. Few Americans realise that th... ...or the States. Few Americans realise that there are such beings as English republicans. What has linked Americans with the British hitherto has been v... ... casting off of a Germanic monarchy; it is its cardinal idea. These sturdy Republicans did not fling out the Hanoverians and their Hessian troops to p...

...d thus at Cairo there is always to be found a considerable popula- tion of French, Americans, and of English. Oriental life is brought home to us, dre... ...rded himself as the master. The adherents were, firstly, M. Delabordeau, a French- man, now resident in Cairo, who had given out that he was in some w... ...se vocabulary is English. This lasted for half an hour. Had the party been French the donkeys would have arrived only fifteen minutes be- fore the app... ...privileges. M. Delabordeau should have followed with Miss Dawkins, but his French politeness, or else his fear of the unprotected female, taught him t... ...tily for her husband’s aid. Whereupon Miss Dawkins allied her- self to the Frenchman, and listened with an air of strong conviction to those arguments... ...t. They had escaped to a much fairer paradise. “Could I bear to live among Republicans?” said Fanny, repeating the last words of her American lover, a... ... ing down from her donkey to the ground as she did so. “I hardly know what Republicans are, Mr. Ingram.” “Let me teach you,” said he. “You do talk suc...

... the idea of imperialism, not German imperial- ism merely, but British and French and Russian imperial- ism, and we were saying this not because it wa... ...utler. Mater’s “Société des Nations” (Didier) is an able presentation of a French point of view. Brailsford’s “A League of Nations” is already a class... ...sts hate this pro- cess. So do a lot of ours. So do some of the diplomatic French- men. The German junkers are dodging and lying, they are fighting de... ...ved by the British Foreign Office and of somebody or other approved by the French Foreign Office, of somebody with vague pow- ers from America, and so... ...idea. They are morally pledged to it. President Wilson and our British and French spokesmen alike have said over and over again that they want to deal... ...presented as pursuing a Machiavellian policy towards the unfortunate Greek republicans, with her eyes on the Greek islands and Greece in Asia. Is it n... ...statesman V enizelos, the 59 H.G. Wells sacrificing of the friendly Greek republicans in favour of the manifestly treacherous King of Greece, has pro...

...one moment he understood it all. The enemy were advancing, to surprise the French army, and would be upon them when night was further advanced. That m... ...the self-devotion of the chevalier; for, among the new war-steamers of the French fleet, there is one that bears the ever-honored name of D’Assas. THE... ...and character would be more like that of the modern Welsh, or of their own French descendants, small, alert, and dark-eyed, full of fire, but, though ... ...ewi, or White Stream, in Latin Genovefa, but she is best known by the late French form of Genevieve. When she was about seven years old, two celebrate... ...another five hundred years after, were successfully de- fended against the French by a small force of British troops under the command of Colonel Hugh... ...e nearest town, and there closely guarded. There was great danger that the Republicans would revenge their losses upon them, but the calm dignified de... ... were returned by mercy; though such of them as fell into the hands of the Republicans were shot without pity, yet their prisoners were instantly set ... ...it a prisoner to receive the least injury in his presence. When one of the Republicans once presented his musket close to his breast, he quietly put i... ...hey were put to death on their way to their own army. The cruelties of the Republicans occasioned a proclama- tion on the part of the Royalists that t...

...sisting that there is a plan on foot in La Salle and Bureau to run Douglas Republicans for Congress and for the Legislature in those counties, if they... ...absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another man’s right of property; Republicans, on the contrary, are for both the man and the dollar, but in c... ... adopted by Massachusetts, and whether I am for or against a fusion of the Republicans and other opposition elements for the canvass of 1860, is recei... ...certainly true that if the National House shall fall into the hands of the Republicans, they will have to attend to all the other matters of national ... ... first, I believe, by the British Gov- ernment, in part at least, from the French. Before the estab- lishment of our independence it became a part of ... ... Virginia afterward to transfer it to the General Govern- ment. There were French settlements in what is now Illinois, and at the same time there were... ...rench settlements in what is now Illinois, and at the same time there were French settlements in what is now Missouri, in the tract of country that wa... ..., in the tract of country that was not purchased till about 1803. In these French settlements negro slavery had existed for many years, perhaps more t... ... Union as a slave State. I have mentioned to you that there were a few old French slaves there. They numbered, I think, one or two hundred. Besides th...

... last general war, and, for a novelty, it oc- curred in an English ship. A French privateer captured the vessel on her passage home, the flaxseed was ... ...to think that much of it is, and, as I am now writing to Americans, and of French people, I see no particular rea- son why the fact should be conceale... ... The police foresaw this, and it ceased to agitate, in order to bring the republicans into discredit; men must eat, and trade was permitted to revive... ... of it, she ventured to answer. “In such times as we had before these vile republicans drove all the strangers from Paris, and when our commerce was g... ...The bargain was now commenced in earnest, offering an instructive scene of French protestations, assertions, contradictions and volubility on one side... ... republican country the laws are all in all.” “Why do so many of your good republicans dress so that the rue de Clery don’t know them, and then go to ... ...opriety of using me himself that evening at the chateau of the King of the French. Fortunately, his monitress, though by no means of the purest water,... ...y of seeing it, I will give here. Super-extraordinary Pocket-Handkerchief, French cambric, trimmed and worked, in account with Bobbinet & Gull. DR. To...

... which is called Britain, we bring this tin and lead,’ tempted some of the French and Belgians to come over also. These people settled themselves on t... ...of ours, with eighty vessels and twelve thousand men. And he came from the French coast between Calais and Boulogne, ‘because thence was the shortest ... ...om, I dare say, he made the same complaint as Napoleon Bonaparte the great French General did, eigh teen hundred years afterwards, when he said they ... ...s head to England. What Harold was doing at sea, when he was driven on the French coast by a tempest, is not at all certain; nor does it at all matter... ...ation. One of the bishops who performed the ceremony asked the Normans, in French, if they would have Duke William for their king? They answered Yes. ... ...sts (who called themselves Fifth Monarchy Men), and among the disappointed Republicans. He had a diffi cult game to play, for the Royalists were alwa... ...ut not until there had been very serious plots between the Royal ists and Republicans, and an actual rising of them in England, when they burst into ...

...ssary to say that the Polish count, though an exile, was no expense to the French government. Comte Adam Laginski belonged to one of the oldest and mo... ...SKIS. But heraldic knowledge is not the most distinguishing feature of the French nation under Louis-Philippe, and Polish nobility was no great recomm... ...o be a student. The Polish nationality had at this period fallen as low in French estimation, thanks to a shameful governmental reac- tion, as the rep... ...in French estimation, thanks to a shameful governmental reac- tion, as the republicans had sought to raise it. The singular struggle of the Movement a... ...t to have been truly respected,—the name of a conquered nation to whom the French had offered hospital- ity, for whom fetes had been given (with songs... ... take refuge. They carry their countries and their hatreds with them. T wo French priests, who had emigrated to Brussels during the Revolu- tion, show...

... gloomy apparition, with an accent which proved his difficulty in speaking French, “there Maine begins” (pointing with his huge, rough hand towards Er... ...“ga” is a relic of the Celtic language. It has passed from low Breton into French, and the word in our present speech has more ancient associa- tions ... ...ght to naught. Ha! we soldiers have a double mission,—not merely to defend French territory, but to preserve the national soul, the generous principle... ... the commandant, caught by this royal decoration (then almost forgotten by republicans), turned quickly to the young man’s face, which, however, he so... ... youth and distinguished manners, made this emigre a graceful image of the French noblesse. He presented a strong contrast to Hulot, who, ten feet dis... ...ed by Chouans who were fully as obstinate and far superior in numbers. The Republicans were surrounded on all sides by the Goatskins uttering their sa... ...ved the courage of the Blues. Instead of fight- ing only at one point, the Republicans spread themselves to three different points on the table-land o... ...e Chouans made good their retreat with a cleverness which disconcerted the Republicans and even the commandant. At the first word of command they form... ...er the death of a comrade without being thought unfeeling.” “He’s the true French soldier,” said Hulot, in a grave tone. “Just look at him pulling his...

... Everard, and his uncle’s friend Stukely Culbrett, expounded the nature of Frenchmen to him, saying that they were un- easy when not periodically thra... ...of our exhi- bition of ourselves in Europe. It looked as if the blustering French Guard were to have it all their own way. And what 9 George Meredith... ...fi- culties to be overcome. As regards his qualifications for ad- dressing Frenchmen, a year of his prae-neptunal time had been spent in their capital... ...nal time had been spent in their capital city for the purpose of acquiring French of Paris, its latest refinements of pronunciation and polish, and th... ...ts of pronunciation and polish, and the art of conversing. He had read the French tragic poets and Moliere; he could even relish the Gallic- classic—’... ... during the interregnum. Nursery Legitimists will be against him to a man; Republicans likewise, after a queer sniff at his preten- sions, it is to be... ...instantly as a situation plucked out of human nature. She compared them to republicans that regretted the sovereign they had deposed for a pretender t... ...o submit to the outward forms of respect, but we are frankly to say we are Republicans; he has the impudence to swear that England is 255 George Mere... ...bove her rank. He may be a bit of a Republican: but really in this country Republicans are fighting with the shadow of an old hat and a cockhorse. I b...