Harper’s magazine: [1879-1880]
| dc.contributor | Triggs, Jeffery North American Reading Project, Oxford University Press North American Reading Project Oxford University Press New York City |
| dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T10:04:56Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T10:04:56Z |
| dc.date.created | 1880 |
| dc.identifier | ota:3170 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/3170 |
| dc.description.abstract | Contents: 60.355 (1879) ; 60.356 (1880) |
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| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | American periodicals -- 19th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Anthologies -- United States -- 19th century |
| dc.title | Harper’s magazine: [1879-1880] |
| dc.type | Text |
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| files.count | 5 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1800-1899 |
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Fortunes of the Bonapartes About ninety years ago a great trouble, as of a strange and unearthly sunrise, was moving over the face of France. The evils of despotism had grown intolerable precisely at the moment when despotism had grown too weak to defend itself. Aristocratic privilege had attained a development which seems almost incredible, and yet the aristocray had lost all real power in the state. There was a glittering and splendid court, without the means of paying for its expenses. There was a great army, commanded by the most accomplished nobility in the world, and composed of a soldiery the most mutinous in history. The system of taxes was the most onerous ever known, but the treasury was forever empty: the most powerful forcing-pump can do nothing after a vacuum is attainded. During the last two or three reigns the misery of the people had increased in direct proportion with the splendor of the court. Occasional insurrections and riots had been promptly punished by the gallow . . .
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