no one wanted to face the embarrassment of having to explain the young king, who at that time was only 12 years old, what had happened. This way, they told him that they had been punished for tearing down fences in the garden. And so, from then on, young people with suspicious tastes...
Once the upstart foreigner stole Russia’s throne, there was no stopping her enlightened reforms, her empire's expansion, and her pursuit of love and legacy.
Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep.Benjamin Franklin,the famous inventor had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XIV(国王路易十四)of France had four hundred and thirteen beds and hoped to ...
Toussaint was aware of his regiment’s lack of training, but he was also aware of France’s desperate position in the face of Spanish and British hostility. So when it suited his needs, he joined forces with France’s enemies. Feigning outrage at the execution of King Louis XVI in 1793...
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Charles spent the better part of his exiled (流放的) youth in the French court, and gained much ___ for French styles. Between the King of England and King Louis XIV of France, periwigs became a ___ for the courts of both nations. 1. A.enjoying B.applying C.maintaining D.lowering...
This is not a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin, a famous statesman and inventor, had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XIV of France had 413 beds and ...
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Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin, the famous inventor has four beds. He moves from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XⅣ(国王路易十四)of France has four hundred and thirteen beds and hopes to...
19, 1783, in the Montgolfiers' first demonstration flight for King Louis XVI. They all survived the trip, giving the King some assurance that human beings could breath the atmosphere at the higher elevation. Two months later, the Marquis Francois d'Arlandes, a major in the infantry, and ...