| Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1823 - 792 páginas
...will live " on the past : there is enough of it to satisfy us. " Do we not enjoy the life of Caesar and that of " Alexander? We shall possess still more,...fulfil " his destinies ; this is my grand doctrine :* * The following is a document, which the above circumstance contributes to render still more precious... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1823 - 332 páginas
...we will live on the past : there is enough of it to satisfy us. Do we not enjoy the life of Caesar and that of Alexander? We shall possess still more ; you will reperuse yourself, sire 1" — " Be it so!" rejoined Napoleon; " we will write our memoirs. Yes, we must be employed; for occupation... | |
| Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1835 - 830 páginas
...will live " on the past: there is enough in it to satisfy us. " Do we not enjoy the life of Caesar and that of " Alexander ? We shall possess still more,...fulfil "his destinies; this is my grand doctrine:* * The following is a document, which the above circumstance contributes to render still more precious... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 436 páginas
...we will live on the past ; there is enough in it to satisfy us. Do we not enjoy the life of Cicsar and that of Alexander ? We shall possess still more...employed ; for occupation is the scythe of time.'"— LAS CASES, tip 57.] 3 [" Speaking of Napoleon's wish for an interview with the Prince Regent, Lord... | |
| Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1835 - 822 páginas
...will live " on the past: there is enough in it to satisfy us. " Do we not enjoy the life of Caesar and that of " Alexander? We shall possess still more,...you will " re-peruse yourself, Sire !" " Be it so !" rejoinjed Napoleon ; " we will write our memoirs. Yes, " we must be employed ; for occupation is... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1841 - 668 páginas
...listened quietly to the arguments Las Casas brought against a voluntary death, and ended with saying,—"A man ought to fulfil his destinies; this is my grand doctrine: let mine also be accomplished." He suffered from bad health and depression for two days, and did not appear on deck, 01 at breakfast... | |
| Paul Mathieu Laurent (called de l'Ardèche) - 1843 - 486 páginas
...we will live on the past : there is enough in it to satisfy us. Do we not enjoy the life of Caesar and that of Alexander ? We shall possess still more,...memoirs. Yes, we must be employed ; for occupation is the sc}'the of Time. After all, a man ought to fulfil his destinies ; this is my grand doctrine : let mine... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1843 - 414 páginas
...we will live on the past ; there is enough in it to satisfy us. Do we not enjoy the life of Csesar and that of Alexander? We shall possess still more...Napoleon, ' we will write our memoirs. Yes, we must he employed ; for occupation is the scythe of time.' " — LAS CASES, tom, i., p. 57. 2 " Sneaking... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1847 - 492 páginas
...we will live on the past : there is enough of it to satisfy us. Do we not enjoy the life of Csesar and that of Alexander? We shall possess still more,...be employed ; for occupation is the scythe of time. A man ought to fulfil his destiny : this is my grand doctrine : let mine also be accomplished !" Resuming... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1852 - 454 páginas
...that of Alexander ? We shall possess still more, you will re-peruse youself, sire I" — " Be it so I" rejoined Napoleon, " we will write our memoirs. Yes. we must be employed; for occupation is the^ pfjfcime. ~ A man ought to fulfil Jhis^dgstiny: this is ^my~g^ahd^ctHneTlei_muife_,also be accomplished... | |
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