Arrondissements of France quotes

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It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes.
In France, and at the most important period of our history, Catherine de' Medici has suffered more from popular error than any oth ...
At this moment, who would not remain persuaded that these women were virtuous? Are they not the flower of the country? Are they al ...
The bugle-call to arms again sounded in my war-trained ear, the bayonets gleamed, the sabres clashed, and the Prussian helmets and ...
The anarchy, assassination, and sacrilege by which the Kingdom of France has been disgraced, desolated, and polluted for some year ...
Men found that his absorbing egotism was deadly to all other men. It resembled the torpedo, which inflicts a succession of shocks ...
Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
In middle life each man wrote a long elegiac work centering on the death of someone very near his heart: Tennyson's In Memoriam su ...
All over France, in every city there stand cathedrals like this one, triumphant monuments of the past. They tower over the homes o ...
France, indeed! whose Catholic millions still worship Mary Queen of Heaven; and for ten generations refused cap and knee to many a ...
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