 | English literature - 1852 - 524 pages
...monarchy of Louis Philippe." " I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause that of...Empire ; the defeat Waterloo. The principle you have admitted it, the cause you have served, and you will revenge the defeat." Again, in the celebrated... | |
 | 1852 - 516 pages
...threshold of the Empire: " I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause that of...Empire ; the defeat Waterloo. The principle you have admitted it, the cause you have served, and you will revenge the defeat." It is to be observed upon... | |
 | Edward Roth - 1856 - 564 pages
...success. " A last word, gentlemen. I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause, that of the empire ; the defeat, that of Waterloo. The principle you have recognized ; the cause you have served ; the defeat you would... | |
 | 1859 - 914 pages
...invasion. " A last word, gentlemen. I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people; the cause, that of...defeat, Waterloo : the principle, you have recognized it ; the cause, you have served it ; the defeat, you would have avenged it." By the phrase " the sovereignty... | |
 | W M. Maxwell - 1859 - 186 pages
...people by the declaration that he represented a principle — a cause — a defeat. The principle was the Sovereignty of the people — the cause, that...the Empire — the defeat, Waterloo. The principle, he informed them, they had recognized — the cause they had served, and the defeat they wished to... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1862 - 738 pages
...his judges he said, " I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat : the principle, it is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause, that of...recognized ; the cause, you have served ; the defeat, you desire to avenge." He was sentenced to imprisonment for life; his companions to various terms of confinement.... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - France - 1868 - 714 pages
...success. "A last word, gentlemen. I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause, that of...defeat, Waterloo. The principle, you have recognized it; the cause, you have served it ; the defeat, you have wished to avenge it. "Representative of apolitical... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - France - 1875 - 532 pages
...people ; the cause is that of the Empire ; the defeat, Waterloo. The principle you have admitted ; the cause you have served ; the defeat you wish to avenge. No, there is no difference between you and me, and I will not believe that I shall be made to bear the penalty of the... | |
 | Joseph H. Beale - World history - 1884 - 1180 pages
...his judges he said, " I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat ; the principle, it is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause, that of...recognized ; the cause you have served : the defeat you desire to avenge." He was sentenced to imprisonment for life ; his companions to various terms of confinement.... | |
 | Edward Legge - France - 1911 - 480 pages
...said: "A last word, gentlemen. I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause that of...cause you have served, the defeat you wish to avenge." The trial lasted until October 6, when the prisoners were sentenced: the Prince to perpetual imprisonment... | |
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A last word, gentlemen. I represent before you a principle, a cause, a defeat. The principle is the sovereignty of the people ; the cause that of the Empire ; the defeat, Waterloo. 
