On ne perd les états que par timidité=--It is only through timidity that states are lost.
This movement had been ripe for some time among the lower classes, but it suddenly burst forth and revealed itself in all its mighty power in the convocation of the États Généraux.
A few days later, the États Généraux assembled at Versailles; but their time was spent in bickerings and in sterile discussions while oppressed and panting France vainly awaited the salutary reforms they were expected to effect.
It was the place of meeting of the États Généraux of Dauphiny in 1788, one of the momentous preambles to the French Revolution, a chapter of the great drama which was vigorously spoken and acted.
It was midway in its career that it became the Parliament House of the États de Bourgogne, so it took naturally to its new function when it came to uphold merely civic dignity.
The only palatial domestic or civic edifice notable in Bourg to-day is the Parliament Building of the ancient États de la Bresse.
This may be the edifice of the États which now shelters the Musée Lorin.
I could have pushed my horse through swimming; and perhaps the tats with the shikarries might have got safe through, though very doubtful: but the coolies and baggage, never.
The shikarries were detained, waiting till their tats had finished their seer of corn.
To his youthful works we always return with pleasure--to Les Barricades, Les États de Blois, and La Mort de Henri III.
Les États de Blois is unmistakably the finest of these works.
I should think so; about two or three hundred Klick-i-tats were camped in that valley then.
The Klick-i-tats had regular lodges: sticks set in the ground in a circle and tied together at the top, and covered all over with the rush mats they used to make.
I mind very well one day the Klick-i-tats came running in to our camp to say there was ever such a lot of Calapooyas coming in to attack them.
The thievish Calapooyas and good Klick-i-tats have lost their tribal connections, and their shrunken remnants have been shifted away north to the Indian reserve.
And the Klick-i-tats were good Injuns, and never troubled us any.
The Frenchmen in New York maintain that Mr. Mercier derives his knowledge of America and his political inspirations from that foul sheet, the Courrier des États Unis.
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