The Quarterly Review, Volume 139William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1875 |
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Page 296
... been preserved . † He occasionally relates the same incidents twice over in the ' Memoirs ' -e.g. , the quarrel between Louis and Louvois about the window . amongst 屋屋 MA SI ར་ 1 6 amongst other startling 296 Memoirs of Saint - Simon .
... been preserved . † He occasionally relates the same incidents twice over in the ' Memoirs ' -e.g. , the quarrel between Louis and Louvois about the window . amongst 屋屋 MA SI ར་ 1 6 amongst other startling 296 Memoirs of Saint - Simon .
Page 309
... Louvois all over ? He thinks he understands war better than I do . ' Saint - Simon was strongly prejudiced against Louvois , and says he was the author and soul of all the ruinous wars ; one motive being to discredit Colbert ( who was ...
... Louvois all over ? He thinks he understands war better than I do . ' Saint - Simon was strongly prejudiced against Louvois , and says he was the author and soul of all the ruinous wars ; one motive being to discredit Colbert ( who was ...
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... Louvois before his eyes , he accounts for his not occupying a higher place in the royal favour by laying down that Louis had an intuitive aver- sion for men of capacity and integrity who spoke their minds . His shortlived resolves to ...
... Louvois before his eyes , he accounts for his not occupying a higher place in the royal favour by laying down that Louis had an intuitive aver- sion for men of capacity and integrity who spoke their minds . His shortlived resolves to ...
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... Louvois , M. de , quarrel with Louis XIV . , 307-310 . Luxembourg , Duc de , described by Saint - Simon , 312 , 313 - anecdote of , at a masked ball , 314 , 315 . M. Macaulay , Lord , on Saint - Simon's equipment for the army , 302 - on ...
... Louvois , M. de , quarrel with Louis XIV . , 307-310 . Luxembourg , Duc de , described by Saint - Simon , 312 , 313 - anecdote of , at a masked ball , 314 , 315 . M. Macaulay , Lord , on Saint - Simon's equipment for the army , 302 - on ...
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... Louvois , 310 . Sharp , Archbishop , account of his murder and funeral , 491 , 492 . Shipley , Rev. Orby , on the so - called Catholic revival , 273 . Spanish Town College in Jamaica , 74 . Stewart , W. C. , ' The Modern Practical ...
... Louvois , 310 . Sharp , Archbishop , account of his murder and funeral , 491 , 492 . Shipley , Rev. Orby , on the so - called Catholic revival , 273 . Spanish Town College in Jamaica , 74 . Stewart , W. C. , ' The Modern Practical ...
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