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" It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and... "
Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings of Certain ... - Página 77
por Edmund Burke - 1814 - 246 páginas
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After Diana: Irreverent Elegies

Mandy Merck - 1998 - 252 páginas
...Antoinette: 'Surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour and joy.'...
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Hazlitt: The Mind of a Critic

David Bromwich - 1999 - 484 páginas
...and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in,—glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution!...
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 páginas
...and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in, glittering like the morning star full of life and splendor and joy. O, what...
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Maps and Mirrors: Topologies of Art and Politics

Steve Martinot - 2001 - 382 páginas
...of France ("then the dauphiness"), as she "lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch": I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendor and joy. . . . Little did I dream . . . that she should ever...
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The Ship of State: Statecraft and Politics from Ancient Greece to Democratic ...

Norma Thompson - 2008 - 256 páginas
...and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...sphere she just began to move in— glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! What a revolution!" (66). With this exclamation,...
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The Three-Piece Suit and Modern Masculinity: England, 1550–1850

David Kuchta - 2002 - 314 páginas
...Antoinette: surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! . . . But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded,...
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Jane Austen and the Morality of Conversation

Bharat Tandon - 2003 - 319 páginas
...and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy.' 4 When speaking in public, however, Burke was capable of being elemental in other ways. Fanny Burney...
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Jane Austen and the Morality of Conversation

Bharat Tandon - 2003 - 320 páginas
...and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy.'4 When speaking in public, however, Burke was capable of being elemental in other ways. Fanny...
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Marie-Antoinette: Writings on the Body of a Queen

Dena Goodman - 2003 - 338 páginas
...women in the public sphere except as objects of chivalry, reinvents the queen as an angel hovering "just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the...morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy""' Such rhapsody recuperates the queen's ascendancy by raising her into irrelevance as a kind of heavenly...
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From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology I

Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - 2003 - 324 páginas
...and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion...
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