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Page 203
... NOLTE . 2 volumes . Hamburg : Perthes- Besser . London : Williams and Norgate . 1853 . 1854. ] Fifty Years in both Hemispheres . invaders . himself to the occupation in which he is qualified to excel ; and that ambi- tion which prompts ...
... NOLTE . 2 volumes . Hamburg : Perthes- Besser . London : Williams and Norgate . 1853 . 1854. ] Fifty Years in both Hemispheres . invaders . himself to the occupation in which he is qualified to excel ; and that ambi- tion which prompts ...
Page 204
... Nolte , on the contrary , by profession a man of peace , whose weapon is the pen , his field of battle the Exchange , and his campaigns amongst cotton bales , whose tutelar deity has been Mercury instead of Mars , and whose command- ers ...
... Nolte , on the contrary , by profession a man of peace , whose weapon is the pen , his field of battle the Exchange , and his campaigns amongst cotton bales , whose tutelar deity has been Mercury instead of Mars , and whose command- ers ...
Page 205
... Nolte was bent upon seeing the hero of the day , who , before at- taining his eight - and - twentieth year , had played such havoc amongst Aus- tria's veteran commanders , and , dis- regarding his uncle's commands to keep in - doors ...
... Nolte was bent upon seeing the hero of the day , who , before at- taining his eight - and - twentieth year , had played such havoc amongst Aus- tria's veteran commanders , and , dis- regarding his uncle's commands to keep in - doors ...
Page 206
... Nolte deserted his desk and roamed about the town , sketching the groups of foreign soldiers . And even when things began to settle down , he would do nothing but ramble in picture- galleries and make love to pretty Florentines , until ...
... Nolte deserted his desk and roamed about the town , sketching the groups of foreign soldiers . And even when things began to settle down , he would do nothing but ramble in picture- galleries and make love to pretty Florentines , until ...
Page 207
... Nolte some years afterwards met him , and made his acquaintance . Mr. Nolte was present at the first review passed by the new emperor , on the Place du Carrousel at Paris . He was very desirous to get a near view of the victorious ...
... Nolte some years afterwards met him , and made his acquaintance . Mr. Nolte was present at the first review passed by the new emperor , on the Place du Carrousel at Paris . He was very desirous to get a near view of the victorious ...
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