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Pagina 3
La Fayette . This shews how perfectly the Rump And Commonwealth together
jump ; For as a fly that goes to bed Rests with his tail above his head : So , in this
mongrel state of ours , The rabble are the supreme powers . Butler , TOPSY ...
La Fayette . This shews how perfectly the Rump And Commonwealth together
jump ; For as a fly that goes to bed Rests with his tail above his head : So , in this
mongrel state of ours , The rabble are the supreme powers . Butler , TOPSY ...
Pagina 40
See Le Véritable Portrait , & c . p . 2 . LA FAYETTE . La Fayette is tall , thin , and
well proportioned , with light hair , inclining to red ; his eyes , wandering and
gloomy , have a sinister character , while his mouth , artificially opened , smiles
on all ...
See Le Véritable Portrait , & c . p . 2 . LA FAYETTE . La Fayette is tall , thin , and
well proportioned , with light hair , inclining to red ; his eyes , wandering and
gloomy , have a sinister character , while his mouth , artificially opened , smiles
on all ...
Pagina 42
It is astonishing that we should have scarcely any thing to say of a man , who , in
the next degree to La Fayette , has shared all the honours of the Revolution , and
who was indebted to chance alone for the first place of trust , the Mayoralty of ...
It is astonishing that we should have scarcely any thing to say of a man , who , in
the next degree to La Fayette , has shared all the honours of the Revolution , and
who was indebted to chance alone for the first place of trust , the Mayoralty of ...
Pagina 50
He who , persecuted by his creditors for the space of eighteen months ,
commenced his political career by swindling 48 , 000 livres from La Fayette . This
honourable exploit of the great Mirabeau is detailed in the note at the bottom of
page 17 ...
He who , persecuted by his creditors for the space of eighteen months ,
commenced his political career by swindling 48 , 000 livres from La Fayette . This
honourable exploit of the great Mirabeau is detailed in the note at the bottom of
page 17 ...
Pagina 71
... From tales of cocks and bulls and fairies Revert to that abandon ' d page ,
Whence arch - rebellion ' s pristine rage Our democratic youths enlightens , And
bids them emulate the Titans : For these , like FayETTE , the perfection Of duty
plac ...
... From tales of cocks and bulls and fairies Revert to that abandon ' d page ,
Whence arch - rebellion ' s pristine rage Our democratic youths enlightens , And
bids them emulate the Titans : For these , like FayETTE , the perfection Of duty
plac ...
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Pagina 3 - This shows how perfectly the rump And commonwealth in Nature jump : For as a fly, that goes to bed, Rests with his tail above his head ; So, in this mongrel state of ours, The rabble are the supreme powers ; That horsed us on their backs, to show us A jadish trick at last, and throw us.
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