The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 9, Part 1W. B. Kelly, 1859 - Ireland |
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... existence was a standing miracle . Still the courtiers ( representing , as must be borne in mind , the whole nobility ) wrung from their unfortunate dependants the means of paying their gambling debts , or making suitable presents to ...
... existence was a standing miracle . Still the courtiers ( representing , as must be borne in mind , the whole nobility ) wrung from their unfortunate dependants the means of paying their gambling debts , or making suitable presents to ...
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... existence , to have before their eyes the sybaritism of Monsieur , succulent suppers , nights of pleasure , softest beds , choicest wines , ease and delights on every hand . " So they began to hold meetings , and soon were hardy enough ...
... existence , to have before their eyes the sybaritism of Monsieur , succulent suppers , nights of pleasure , softest beds , choicest wines , ease and delights on every hand . " So they began to hold meetings , and soon were hardy enough ...
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... existence , its habitudes its vows , was thrown on the outer life without experience . There were forty houses of monks in Paris whose inmates were turned out , entrusted with their own guidance , their consciences set at rest , and a ...
... existence , its habitudes its vows , was thrown on the outer life without experience . There were forty houses of monks in Paris whose inmates were turned out , entrusted with their own guidance , their consciences set at rest , and a ...
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... existence . And these were not enough - these miseries of want designedly in- flicted on these poor creatures , who had been the King , the Queen , Madam Elizabeth , the Royal Children of France , these women whose tears are dried ...
... existence . And these were not enough - these miseries of want designedly in- flicted on these poor creatures , who had been the King , the Queen , Madam Elizabeth , the Royal Children of France , these women whose tears are dried ...
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... existence . We next get a glimpse of the interior of the prisons of the Luxemburg , Port Libre , the Carmes , the English Benedictines , Saint - Lazarus , and the English convent of Saint - Antoine . As the inmates had lived , they are ...
... existence . We next get a glimpse of the interior of the prisons of the Luxemburg , Port Libre , the Carmes , the English Benedictines , Saint - Lazarus , and the English convent of Saint - Antoine . As the inmates had lived , they are ...
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