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  • I had occasion, in the beginning of these M.moirs, to speak of the steward, M. Pfister, one of his M.jesty's most faithful servants, and also one of those to whom his M.jesty was most attached.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

  • See Dr.A. M. Ross '_M.moirs of a Reformer_, Toronto, 1893, and _M.ch.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Various

  • See Dr. A.M. Ross, _M.moirs of a Reformer_, Toronto, 1893, and _M.ch.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Various

  • His "M.moirs" against M. Goesman had amused Paris by the ridicule they threw upon a Parliament which was disliked; and his admission to an intimacy with M. de M.urepas procured him a degree of influence over important affairs.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • Les mémes causes empéchent les moirs qui vivent à la compagne d'avoir des plantations étendues; celles qu'ils cultivent sont bornées, mais généralement assez bien cultivées: de bons habits, _une log house_, ou maison de bois en bon état, des enfans plus nombreux les font remarquer des Européens voyageurs, et l'oeil du philosophe se plaît à considérer ces habitations, où la tyrannie ne fait point verser de pleurs.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

  • [2] A portion of the Journals of John Spencer-Stanhope, relating to this period, has been edited (see M.moirs of A.M. W. Pickering, 1903), but all the following anecdotes collected from his letters and notes at that date are here published for the first time.

    The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 A. M. W. [Compiler] Stirling

  • The same circumstance, as M. Girardin has pointed out (Rev. des Deux M.ndes, Sept. 1853), would explain the discrepancy between her letters as given in the Confessions, and the copies of them sent to Grimm, and printed in her M.moirs.

    Rousseau Morley, John 1905

  • "M.moirs of the M.xican R.volution" (Philadelphia, 1890); J.R. Poinsett, "Notes on M.xico" (London, 1825); H.M. Brackenridge, "Voyage to South America," 2 vols.

    Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors 1902

  • I had occasion, in the beginning of these M.moirs, to speak of the steward, M. Pfister, one of his M.jesty's most faithful servants, and also one of those to whom his M.jesty was most attached.

    Recollections of the private life of Napoleon Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 1895

  • I felt the necessity of communicating these me - moirs to her.

    The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories [a machine-readable transcription] 1890

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