 Basel before four, from which place I had a letter from them, highly pleased with their escape from France, into which they had entered with an enthusiasm of patriotic devotion. Ah, France! thou hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun,...  Letters from France, in 1802 - Stran 356avtor: Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Thomas Clio Rickman - 1819 - 354 strani
...Ah France ! thou hast ruined the character of a revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant,...window of the bedroom I saw the landlord going with the candle to the * The second instance of attempted suicide is omitted from motives of personal delicacy.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1819 - 276 strani
...Ah, France! thou hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant, ' and I only am escaped.' * The second instance of attempted suicide is omitted from motives of personal delicacy. Mr. Paine's... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 strani
...Ah, France! thou hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant, ' and I only am escaped.' * The second instance of attempted suicide is omitted from motives of personal delicacy. Mr. Paine's... | |
 | 1844 - 632 strani
...every evening into the city, to bring us the news of -the day, and the evening journal. Two days after, I heard a rapping at the gate ; and looking out of...to bed again, and made up my mind for prison ; for 1 was then the only lodger. It was a guard to take up , but, I thank God, they were out of their reach.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1859 - 618 strani
...Ah, France ! thou hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant,...rapping at the gate, and looking out of the window of tbe bed room, I saw the landlord going with the candle to the gate, which he opened, and a guard with... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1878 - 606 strani
...Ah, France ! thon hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant,...after they were gone I heard a rapping at the gate, • The second instance of attempted suicide is omitted from motives of personal delicacy. Mr. Paine's... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1895 - 464 strani
...Ah, France! thou hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant,...at the gate, and looking out of the window of the bed room I saw the landlord going with the candle to the gate, which he opened, and a guard with musquets... | |
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - 1906 - 376 strani
...a post-chaise to Basle, which place they reached in safety. The very morning after their departure I heard a rapping at the gate, and looking out of the window I beheld entering the courtyard a guard with muskets and fixed bayonets. It was a guard to take up... | |
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - 1906 - 394 strani
...a post-chaise to Basle, which place they reached in safety. The very morning after their departure I heard a rapping at the gate, and looking out of the window I beheld entering the courtyard a guard with muskets and fixed bayonets. It was a guard to take up... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1908 - 390 strani
...Ah, France! thou hast ruined the character of a Revolution virtuously begun, and destroyed those who produced it. I might almost say like Job's servant,...at the gate, and looking out of the window of the bed room I saw the landlord going with the candle to the gate, which he opened, and a guard with muskets... | |
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