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...; in making Belgium the battle-ground in a coming struggle between the mid-European Powers and the rest of Europe; and (he believes) in foretelling a ... ...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... ...erial progress, the killing of a large moiety of the males in nearly every European country, and universal loss and unhappiness?” We are going to deal... ... the nations of the earth. Because, in the face of a league of the Central European Powers attempting recuperation, cherishing revenge, dream- ing of ... ...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... ...ish to-morrow. A German revolution may destroy it; a small group of lunacy commissioners may fold it up and put it away. But should it go, it would at...

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...oughout nearly the entire Western Hemisphere. He had read the story of the FrenchRevolution, much of which had been recently written in the blood of m... ...tand for their deliverance from monarchical rule, while time shall last. A French aristocrat of the purest strain of blood and of the most honorable l... ... “Democracy in America,” by Alexis Charles Henri Clerel de T ocqueville, a French nobleman, born at Paris, July 29, 1805. Bred to the law, he exhibite... ... till M. de Tocqueville said, “This gradual and continuous progress of the European race toward the Rocky Mountains has the so- lemnity of a provident... ...f the continent belongs are gathering almost in secrecy together. When the Europeans first landed on the shores of the West Indies, and afterwards on ... ... “History of the American Indians.” 31 Tocqueville neither white like the Europeans, nor yellow like most of the Asiatics, nor black like the negroes... ...ther subdivided; and amongst the municipal officers are to be found parish commissioners, who audit the expenses of public worship; different classes ... ...See chap. xv. Instruction,” Revised Stat- utes, vol. i. p. 455. The school-commissioners are obliged to send an annual report to the Superintendent of... ...ences of public *If any one conceives himself to be wronged by the school- commissioners (who are town-officers), he can appeal to the superintendent ...

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...ychological inepti- tude of the Germans, it is probably the clumsiest. The French Maison de la Presse is certainly the best organisation in exist- enc... ...e of the “treacherous” English who allied themselves with the “degenerate” French and the “barbaric” Russians; nonsense about “the freedom of the seas... ...e allied peoples. Neither the English, the Russians, the Italians, nor the French, to name only the bigger European allies, are con- cerned in setting... ...glish, the Russians, the Italians, nor the French, to name only the bigger European allies, are con- cerned in setting up a legend, as the Germans are... ...ection, “in that matter of Pecunia non olet; there used to be fusses about European loans in China. And one of the favourite themes of British fiction... ...demonstration of the intellectual inferiority of the German to the Western European that is should ever have happened. There was the clearest a priori... .... “What has that to do with it?” “Or how two undistinguished civil service commissioners can hold up the scientific education of our entire adminis- t...

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...ith some surprise where these reside. Here and there, in the back yards of European establishments, he may have had a glimpse of a native house elbowe... ...as of the whites; in practice, they reduce it to a farce. I have heard the French resident in the Marquesas in talk with the French gaoler of Tai-o-ha... ...mething was done in Europe; a conference was called, it was agreed to send commissioners to Samoa, and the decks had to be hastily cleared against the... ... for a couple of months and be well treated, just as we Germans did to the French chief [Napo- leon III.] some time ago, whom we kept a while and care... ...ir white premier: an offer he had the wisdom and good feeling to refuse. A European chief of police received twelve hun- dred. There were eight head j... ...appointment of chiefs by Tamasese-Brandeis, the sort of mistake into which Europeans in the South Seas fall so readily; one, of the enforced labour of... ...rman loiterer had been a matter of extreme concern. T en days later, three commissioners, an Englishman, an American, and a German, approached a post ... ...ed the old gentleman, dancing, and with his finger on the trigger; and the commissioners stood somewhile in a very anxious pos- ture, till they were r...

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.... The woman who looked after him in sisted with tears that he should wear European clothes–trou sers, a shirt and a battered hat. Kim found it easie... ... as in the Annunciation, the Cu rator supplied it from his mound of books–French and Ger man, with photographs and reproductions. Here was the devou... ... hastily rendered into Urdu. For the first time he heard of the labours of European scholars, who by the help of these and a hundred other documents h... ...shed him, he was still a person of consequence. En glish officials–Deputy Commissioners even–turned aside from the main road to visit him, and on tho... ...he State–a free gift to me and mine. The men of the old days they are now Commissioners–come riding to me through the crops–high upon horses so that ... ...nd hid away in a bullock cart. Such men are staid and discreet, and when a European or a high caste native is near will net their charge with most ela... ...attention to Latin and Wordsworth’s Excursion (all this was Greek to Kim). French, too was vital, and the best was to be picked up in Chandernagore a ... ...ait for them. I want to walk with them to Simla. You see, one Russian is a Frenchman, and I know my French pretty well. I have friends in Chandernagor...

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... and marked two-and-six in heavy black figures; a few num- bers of ancient French comic publications hung across a string as if to dry; a dingy blue c... ...p. Her swollen legs rendered her inactive. She considered herself to be of French descent, which might have been true; and after a good many years of ... ...as they were, her daughter Winnie helped to look after them. Traces of the French descent which the widow boasted of were apparent in Winnie too. They... ...azingly guttural intonation not only utterly un-English, but absolutely un-European, and startling even to Mr V erloc’s experience of cosmopolitan slu... ...e nature, disposed him to feel friendly towards the suc- cessive Assistant Commissioners he had seen pass through that very room. There had been three... ...ck, as by an exhibition of impudence. As if anybody were afraid! Assistant Commissioners come and go, but a valuable Chief Inspector is not an ephemer... ...country cannot be doubted; but I’ve al- ways felt that we ought to be good Europeans besides—I mean governments and men.” “Y es,” said the Assistant C...

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...00 prisoners reported by General Sedgwick include the 400 taken by General French, or do the Whole amount to 1900? A. LINCOLN. ORDER CONCERNING THE EX... ...r trade from the sea and raise our blockade. We had failed to elicit from European governments anything hopeful upon this subject. The prelimi- nary... ...A. LINCOLN. ORDER IN REGARD TO THE EXPORTATION OF TOBACCO BELONGING TO THE FRENCH GOV- ERNMENT. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, March 7, 1864. Whereas... ...ember last permission was given to export certain tobacco belonging to the French government from insurgent territory, which tobacco was supposed to h... ...of the United States can never regard with indifference the attempt of any European power to overthrow by force or to supplant by fraud the institutio... ...d, and I am disappointed that you have not already reached here with those commissioners, if they would consent to come on being shown my letter to yo... ... United States, as well as of the nations concerned and their governments. Commissioners have been appointed under the treaty with Great Britain on th... ...disposition toward this great national policy is manifested by most of the European States, and ought to be reciprocated on our part by giving the imm... ...ithout any definite ground stated. How is it? A. LINCOLN. ORDER APPOINTING COMMISSIONERS TO IN- VESTIGATE THE MILITARY DIVISION WEST OF THE MISSISSIPP...

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... 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... ...te that no English gentleman, exempt from an examination by or- der of the Commissioners of Lunacy, could be sincerely a Radical. ‘Not a bit of it; no... ...ing; go shooting; go horseracing, nine months of the year, while the other Europeans go marching and drilling.’ Those occupations he considered good f...

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...Great Brit- ain, and a vigorous continental spirit of independence against European intervention be aroused all over the American continent; that this... ...his despatches for revision and amendment with- out a murmur. The war with European nations was no 38 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol One longe... ...nt the recognition of the Southern Confederacy as an independent nation by European powers; that, slavery being abhorred by the moral sense of civiliz... ...of the whole, relate exclusively to the distribu- tion of the stock by the commissioners appointed by the State. Now, Sir, it is clear that no questio... ...nd ferret out, a mass of corruption supposed to have been committed by the commissioners who apportioned the stock of the Bank. I believe it is univer... ...ve a motive to do otherwise. If this be true, we can only suppose that the commissioners acted corruptly by also supposing that they were bribed to do... ... to say that five millions of the expenditure of 1838 were payments of the French in- demnities, which I knew to be untrue; that five millions had bee...

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...bring out as soon as possible les Marguerites, those divine sonnets by the French Petrarch! We must carry our friend through on the shield of stamped ... ...ing to see the priest making this girl repeat Ave Maria and Paternoster in French. “That is very fine!” said Esther, when she had repeated these two g... ...was the life of Mazarin, the Italian cardinal, than that of Richelieu, the French cardinal. Richelieu met with opposition from the great nobles, and h... ...ouquetiere’s shop window, and the choice prod- ucts displayed by Chevet of European fame—the only pur- veyor who can vie with the Rocher de Cancale in... ...er, and consists of peace- officers who, with the assistance of the police commissioners of each district, carry into effect orders for searching the ... ...nd he remembered the plate and the watch and chain stolen at Nanterre. The commissioners of the Mont-de-Piete, and all the receivers of stolen goods, ... ...arnery to come here, if he is in his room.” Besides the forty-eight police commissioners who watch over Paris like forty-eight petty Providences, to s...

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... 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... ...se a vigorous continental spirit of independence on this continent against European intervention. And, if satisfactory explanations are not received f... ...n- fessed and] are appreciated. Intercourse of any kind with the so-called commissioners is liable to be construed as a recognition of the authority w... ...act that has not yet been officially communicated to us—namely, that other European States are apprised by France and England of their agreement, and ... ...them. Y ou will take no notice of that or any other alliance. Whenever the European 236 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five governments shall ... ...si] direct recognition to receive its ambassadors, minis- ters, agents, or commissioners officially. A concession of bel- ligerent rights is liable to... ...h instant, asking the grounds, reasons, and evidence upon which the police Commissioners of Baltimore were ar- rested and are now detained as prisoner...