Many have gone of that group,Casimir Perier, Leon Say, Jules Ferry, St. Vallier, Comte Paul de Segur, Barthelemy St. Hilaire,but others remain, younger men who were then beginning their political careers and were eager to drink in lessons and warnings from the old statesman, who fought gallantly to the last.

I reminded him of the peculiar circumstances under which our countrymen had commenced their career.

He had had a piece of University education, and might have pursued that career with honour, but in his second year at Oxford his father died insolvent, and he was obliged to betake himself to the trade which he always detested.

I have followed his career for yearsit was this fact that gave me my first clue.

True, also, that he tumbled into the river, and nearly ended his career at a very early age.

Phirouz lived to be a second time a renegade, and to close his career as a thief.

Most of them show how LOUIS NAPOLEON ought to finish up his career and dynasty.

It is a remarkable coincidence that at this secluded and beautiful villa Charles James Fox terminated his glorious career, in the same month, and having arrived at the same age (fifty-seven) as Mr. Canning.

His father, Pierre Froment,* had four sons by Marie his wifeJean the eldest, then Mathieu, Marc, and Lucand while leaving them free to choose a particular career he had striven to give each of them some manual calling.

In the mean while the Tartars were continuing their victorious career.

It remains for you either to open a brilliant career before me, or to shut me up in a prison in disgrace.

And now, among the swaying crowds rose a hum that grew and grew, while ever and anon the horn rang out, fiercely windedand ever it sounded nearer: until, of a sudden, out from the trees afar, two horsemen galloped, their harness bright in the sunshine, helm and lance-point twinkling, who, spurring knee and knee, thundered over the ling; while every tongue grew hushed, and every eye turned to mark their swift career.

" Aristabulus was surprised that any one could disregard a majority; for, in this respect, he a good deal resembled Mr. Dodge, though running a different career; and the look of surprise he gave was natural and open.

But Madame de Polignac and her party persuaded her majesty to acquiesce in the appointment of M. de Calonne, a man who, like Turgot, had already distinguished himself as intendant of a province, though he had not inspired those who watched his career with as high an opinion of his uprightness as of his talents.

And hereO deep designs of Fate!the very means intended to check his mad career serve only to accelerate its development.

Lastly, Prince Charles himself ran a shrewd risk in assuming the crown, lest, should his relations with Norway become difficult, he might be forced to resign, and find himselfhaving abandoned his naval career for the thronein a state of abject poverty.

After describing the ridiculous and ruinous career of a wild spendthrift he consoles him with this reflection: "You may hang or drown at last.

Anyhow, to force men to fight in causes which they do not approve, to compel them to adopt a military career when their temperaments are utterly unsuited to such a thing, or when their consciences or their religion forbid themthese things are both foolish and wicked.

The agony of seeing him, of hearing him praise my acting, and saying dear, trusting, loving words that would make me almost too happy, if I hadn't betrayed him, ruined his career for ever!"

His translation of the New Testament cut short his ecclesiastical career.

Returning to her native motherland in 1812, she once more resumed her career as a public speakeristess.

The Directories of those days printed lists of the chief officials in some of the public offices, and it is possible to trace the careers of the clerks whom Lamb names.

Few statesmen have done more than Peel to advance the material interests of the people; yet he never was a popular idol, and his history fails to kindle the enthusiasm with which we study the political career of Pitt or Canning or Disraeli or Gladstone.

Here, beside her, was this prince among men, her champion, beaten to his ornamental knees by Fate, and contemplating a miserable, uncertain career to keep his godlike body from actual starvation.

Neither vice nor ignorance, shall stop their active career; they will know our calamities only from the records of history.