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Pub. Date: 2011
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Pub. Date: 2011-11
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Other Available Formats Seller Information Price John Lothrop Motley, a Memoir - Complete (Trade paperback)
Pub. Date: 2011
Publisher: Tredition Classics
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Excerpt: ... the clear perception, the scholarly and philosophic tone and decided judgment, which, supplemented by his picturesque description, full of life and color, have given character to his histories. They are features which might well have served to extend the remark of Madame de Stael that a great historian is almost a statesman. I can speak also from my own observation of the reputation which Motley left in the Austrian capital. Notwithstanding the decision with which, under the direction of Mr. Seward, he had addressed the minister of foreign affairs, Count Mensdorff, afterwards the Prince Diedrickstein, protesting against the departure of an Austrian force of one thousand volunteers, who were about to embark for Mexico in aid of the ill-fated Maximilian,