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Adolphe Thiers had backed two wrong horses: Muhammad Ali and Ratti-Menton.
Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009
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For months, Bismarck was in residence in Versailles negotiating terms with Adolphe Thiers.
Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009
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He had reached his conclusion based on the fact that so many in Europe, from Adolphe Thiers to newspaper editors to ordinary people in the street, had been willing to accept the Blood Libel charge without question.
Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009
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The working-class insurrection, encouraged by the liberals within the chamber and Adolphe Thiers, a journalist, took the Hôtel de Ville despite heavy fighting on the part of the military.
1827, April 29 2001
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Mignet and Adolphe Thiers, whose Histoire de la Ré - volution française appeared likewise in the twenties of the nineteenth century, recognized the necessity of ex - treme measures in the dangerous circumstances in which France found itself without approving or admiring them: Il est une vérité qu'il faut répéter toujours: la passion n'est jamais ni sage, ni éclairée, mais c'est la passion seule qui peut sauver les peuples
REVOLUTION FELIX GILBERT 1968
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The first ministerial ordinance in which the words _pur sang_ occur is that of the 3d of March, 1833, signed by Louis Philippe and countersigned by Adolphe Thiers, establishing a register of the thoroughbreds existing in France -- in other words, a national _stud-book_, by which name it is universally known.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Various
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At eighteen Adolphe Thiers was a favorite with the liberals and a terror to the royalists, and was the leader of a party at Aix.
Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business David W. Bartlett 1870
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Paris commune massacres, Adolphe Thiers said "we no longer talk of socialism and that is a good thing".
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Paris commune massacres, Adolphe Thiers said "we no longer talk of socialism and that is a good thing".
Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2010
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Paris commune massacres, Adolphe Thiers said "we no longer talk of socialism and that is a good thing".
Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2010
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