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Pàgina 468 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Pàgina 375 - Germans, and to unite our interests with theirs; and thus, by consolidating our influence in Germany, to cause it to attach itself spontaneously to our policy. 7. We must be careful to keep up our commercial alliance with England, for she is the power which has most need of our products for her navy, and at the same time may be of the greatest service to us in the development of our own. We must export wood and other articles in exchange for her gold, and establish permanent connexions between her...
Pàgina 395 - The opposite party, however, denied these sentiments to be so clear as the secretary chose to insinuate ; and insisted, that as their late monarch had failed to nominate his heir, the election of the new sovereign should revert to the state.
Pàgina 446 - Remove from Berlin with the royal family. Let the archives be carried to Potsdam. The town may make conditions with the enemy.
Pàgina 247 - Le Fort's regiment into Italy, most of them to Venice, and the rest to Leghorn, in order to learn the art of navigation, and the method of constructing galleys : forty more set out by his direction for Holland, to be instructed in the art of building and working large ships: others were ordered to Germany, to serve in the land forces, and to learn the military discipline of that nation. At that period, Mustapha II. had been vanquished by the emperor Leopold ; Sobieski was dead ; and Poland was hesitating...
Pàgina 335 - It was given out publicly, that on hearing his sentence of death pronounced, the dread thereof threw him into an apoplectic fit, of which he died. Very few believed he died a natural death ; but it was dangerous for people to speak as they thought.
Pàgina 470 - I declare, without constraint, and in the most solemn manner, to the Russian empire, and to the whole universe, that I for ever renounce the government of the said empire, never desiring hereafter to reign therein, either as an absolute sovereign, or under any other form of government; never wishing to aspire thereto, to use any means, of any sort, for that purpose.
Pàgina 334 - Bear's, the druggist, whose shop was hard by, and tell him to make the potion strong which he had bespoke, as the prince was then very ill. When I delivered this message to Mr. Bear, he turned quite pale, and fell a shaking and trembling, and appeared in the utmost confusion, which surprised me so much, that I asked him what was the matter with him ; but he was unable to return me any answer.
Pàgina 376 - Asof and the harbour of Archangel. " Sweeping along the Mediterranean and the Atlantic they will overrun France on the one side while Germany is overpowered on the other. When these countries are fully conquered the rest of Europe must fall easily. and without a struggle, under our yoke. Thus Europe can and must be subjugated.
Pàgina 62 - Kief before the hour of vespers. " In my youth, what falls from my horse did I not experience ! wounding my feet and my hands, and breaking my head against trees.