单词 | Metternich |
例句 | The boys return moments later with pink booster seats and a pair of blond dolls who look disturbingly like Taylor Metternich. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z If I’d just watched my ex-boyfriend kiss Taylor Metternich, which path would I take? Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He had been a contem-porary of Metternich and was an old man with white hair and mustache and beautiful manners. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Not going to lie, I'm a little freaked out that I'm dating someone who was dating someone who is dating Taylor Metternich. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Even though it means Anna and Taylor Metternich and all the other asthmatics will have to skip science and math today. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly, Taylor freaking Metternich, of all people, runs down the steps at the side of the stage and down the aisle of the auditorium. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z So he has been following the example of one of his teachers, the German baritone Josef Metternich, who sang both Italian and German repertory. Michael Volle’s Opera Profile Is Rising 2014-03-26T14:04:25Z In the role of Metternich, who dominated European politics for much of the first half of the nineteenth century, is Barry Humphries. Immortal Beloved: beating Beethoven into Meat Loaf 2010-07-01T15:01:00Z Martin Indyk’s book places Kissinger in a class with Metternich and other “masters of the game.” Henry Kissinger and the Puzzle of the Middle East 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z At the dawn of the 19th century, Prince Metternich of Austria famously negotiated a century of peace among the European kingdoms that had fought one another nonstop for a hundred years. Henry Kissinger and the Puzzle of the Middle East 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z With France still troubled, Prussia relatively weak, Russia mostly quiescent and Britain anxious to avoid more continental entanglement, it fell to Metternich to guard European autocracy against change and insurrection. Reactionary days 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In Metternich’s post-Napoleonic Austria such intellectual exchanges were not without their dangers. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The film gains a point for suggesting that Metternich had his secret police spy on Beethoven, which is true. Immortal Beloved: beating Beethoven into Meat Loaf 2010-07-01T15:01:00Z I am fascinated by Napoleon and Metternich, two antagonists.” | Q&A: Karen Knorr?s Photography Offers an Ironic Sense of Place ? Q&A 2011-11-02T22:32:13Z In the wake of Napoléon’s defeat, Metternich and diplomats from Prussia, Russia, and Great Britain agreed to form a united front to maintain European peace and stability. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Now, continuing his pandering to the most primitive portion of the GOP base, this Missouri Metternich is opposing what no one is proposing — giving Ukraine a “blank check.” Opinion | Putin can win only if Josh Hawley-esque isolationists multiply 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Metternich wanted to keep things as they were and remarked, “The first and greatest concern for the immense majority of every nation is the stability of laws—never their change.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z M.B.Z.’s leading role in this ongoing counterrevolution, as a sort of latter-day Metternich, has changed his country’s reputation. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Metternich’s Austria and Alexander I’s Russia were the early prototypes of the modern police state. Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Although it was in theory a collective effort, Metternich dominated the proceedings. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But compared with the unconscionable mess that President Trump just left behind at his Singapore “summit” with Kim Jong Un, Obama’s long and arduous discussions with Iran look like Metternich convening the Congress of Vienna. Perspective | Trump is everything Republicans said Obama was 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Finally, a series of alliances devised by Metternich, called the Concert of Europe, ensured that nations would help one another if any revolutions broke out. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaking from his austere office at an otherwise lavish 18th-century feudal palace once used by legendary diplomat Prince Metternich, Mr. Kurz brushed aside the criticism. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz Seeks to Draw Antimigrant Voters Back 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Henry Kissinger unforgettably described Metternich in “A World Restored,” his 1957 book based on his Harvard University doctoral dissertation: “His genius was instrumental, not creative; he excelled at manipulation, not construction.” Opinion | Have Trump and Macron learned to use each other? 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z What is the “evil” to which Metternich refers, and why does he associate it specifically with the middle class? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The man is a cross between Metternich and Michelangelo! Macron’s marvellous manoeuvres 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Under the leadership of Prince Metternich of Austria, the Congress of Vienna had tried to restore the old monarchies and territorial divisions that had existed before the French Revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Indeed, I do,” I replied, feeling as though I was party to a diplomatic conspiracy that only a Metternich could appreciate. The Night Nikita Khrushchev Gave Me My Nickname 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Metternich was a man who “preferred the subtle manœuvre to the frontal attack” and sometimes “confused policy with intrigue.” Opinion | Have Trump and Macron learned to use each other? 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Why does Metternich assert that the masses would not accept the evil he associates with the middle class? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But by Trump standards, the Watergate cover-up was a thing of genius worthy of the talents of Machiavelli or Metternich. By Donald Trump's standards, the Watergate cover-up was a thing of genius | Walter Shapiro 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Eventually, Prince Metternich sent Austrian troops to restore order in Italy. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z These are the same dime-store Metternichs who denounce Donald Trump for being reckless, though Mr. Trump also endorsed the veto override. Congress Overrides Obama 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The winner was Prince Metternich, of Austria, with only three mistakes. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z How does Metternich’s vision in this excerpt align with the principles of conservatism? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z After the failed revolution of 1848, Prince Metternich heavily attacked the famous revolution speakers, in what was known as the “persecution of demagogues.” What History Teaches Us About Demagogues Like The Donald 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z After an unruly mob in Vienna clashed with police, Metternich resigned and liberal uprisings broke out throughout the Austrian empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Look at the intense amazement on the faces of Metternich and Talleyrand. Dear Britain: Elena Ferrante, Slavoj Žižek and other European writers on Brexit 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z If, as a consequence, Joe Lunchbucket in Fort Wayne, Indiana, takes it on the chin, it’s a price our Beltway Metternichs are willing, nay, eager, to pay. Andrew Sullivan is blind: It’s elitists who helped give rise to America’s neo-fascist movement 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z As you read, consider the ways in which Metternich’s critique demonstrates his allegiance to a conservative political philosophy. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Metternich was a cultured German aristocrat who tacitly acquiesced in Jaujard’s efforts to hide much of the Louvre’s art from Nazi plunder; Hitler eventually recalled him from his post. ‘Francofonia’ movie review: A sluggish meditation on art, power and the Louvre 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Metternich distrusted the democratic ideals of the French Revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z With his funereal German accent and fond allusions to Metternich and the Congress of Vienna, he sounds like a gloomy Old World realist resigned to cynical zero-sum games. Kissinger: The Dr. Frankenstein of foreign affairs, or just self-promoter? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z By this measure, in the tradition of master European diplomats Charles de Talleyrand and Prince Metternich, President Theodore Roosevelt was a bold visionary who launched “an American role in managing the Asia-Pacific equilibrium.” American imperialists are deluding themselves: Henry Kissinger, George W. Bush and the end of U.S. hegemony 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Rather it appears to be much more strategic as a Prince Metternich Moment. The Iran Nuclear Deal Is a Reason to Be Hopeful 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z As Count Metternich observed in 1807 about negotiations with the rising powers of his day, “Peace does not exist with a revolutionary system.” A compelling argument on Iran 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Metternich had three goals at the Congress of Vienna. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Austrian Emperor and his foreign minister, Prince Metternich, played the hosts, and despite the perilous state of imperial finances, they spared no expense in lavishness. 10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Congress of Vienna that Influence Us Today 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z When I met one of the co-founders, Matthias Metternich, he was keen to stress that the company was about far more than delivering a more efficient payments system. Believe.in and the business of charity 2013-04-22T07:40:01Z Metternich was the foreign minister of the Austrian empire who engineered the restoration of the old order and the suppression of democracy across Europe after the defeat of Napoleon. Wall Street thanks you for your service, Tim Geithner 2013-01-11T20:08:29Z I own a dog who is a gentleman; By birth most surely, since the creature can Boast of a pedigree the like of which Holds not a Howard or a Metternich. To Your Dog and To My Dog 2012-05-22T15:16:52.220Z Kings and princes resumed power in country after country, in keeping with Metternich’s goals. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon after this Prince Metternich proved himself to be as perfect a gentleman as he was a diplomatist. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z I was sceptical about how big the market for this idea was but Metternich told me there was a huge number of smaller charities without any idea of how to build an online presence. Believe.in and the business of charity 2013-04-22T07:40:01Z Certainly, if the taking over by the State of the tobacco industry is socialistic, then Napoleon and Metternich must be numbered among the founders of Socialism. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z But what was Swift, or Queen Anne, or Metternich, or Mr. Harley to him? Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Though himself of middle-class origin, he was a profound admirer of the old aristocratic r�gime, and found his political ideals in his former chiefs, Metternich and Schwarzenberg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In the latter years of Francis I. the dark shadow of Metternich’s policy of “stability” fell across the kingdom, and the forces of reactionary absolutism were everywhere supreme. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The Bishop who had the See of Munster while I was there, was of the Family of Metternich, and at the same time Bishop of Paderborn. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z At the instance, no doubt, of Metternich, Louis’s sister, the Dowager Empress Karoline Augusta, offered the favourite two thousand pounds if she would quit Bavaria. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z In diplomacy he was no match for Metternich, whose influence soon overshadowed his own in the councils of Europe, of Germany, and ultimately even of Prussia itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He began his public career in 1833 under Metternich, whose confidence he soon gained, and who sent him in 1837 as attach� to Paris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z This action of Government weakened the ranks of its supporters among the Hungarian magnates, who thus found themselves exposed to the charge of being more despotic than the Cabinet of Metternich itself. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The Count de Metternich was appointed to supply his Place. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z Metternich groaned over the deplorable state of things at Munich, and wrote that this woman had become an instrument of the Radical party. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The King of Prussia had taken some steps towards constitutional liberty, but these boyish freaks brought him completely under the influence of Prince Metternich. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Its immediate effect was to destroy the Anglo-French alliance, and to throw Guizot into closer relations with the reactionary policy of Metternich and the Northern courts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z On the 13th of March took place the revolution in Vienna which overthrew the Metternich Cabinet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z As soon as I arriv'd at Utrecht, I did not fail to make a Visit to the Ambassadors of Prussia, who were the Count de Denhoff, the Count de Metternich, and the Marshal de Biberstein. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z When Europe lay under the feet of Metternich and the Ultramontanes, she, almost single-handed, struck a blow for freedom. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The Congress of Vienna restored the supremacy of the clergy, and cut up Italy once more into little principalities, whose stupid and cruel despots were guided by Metternich. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z It must be admitted that, in pursuance of his “system,” G�rtz displayed a genius for diplomacy which would have done honour to a Metternich or a Talleyrand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z His periodical penetrated into every part of the kingdom, and men saw with wonder a young and almost unknown public writer boldly pitting himself against Metternich and the whole Austrian Cabinet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The Pictures fairly enough hung, and strange to see a dead Lion between Monsieur Guizot and Prince Metternich, as though to represent absolute Monarchy, and seemed meant for a Joke. Manners & Cvftoms of ye Englyfhe Drawn from ye Qvick 2011-10-15T02:00:25.137Z Metternich, the mighty minister, whose gold had contributed to her undoing, was dismissed and driven into exile after forty years of unquestioned sway. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The King swore on the Bible, and after hearing mass, that he would establish a constitution like the French one of 1791, and then asked help from Metternich. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z The perfect reform of the German Confederation, the military ascendency of Prussia to the Main; the complete setting aside of the traditions of Metternich's Germany. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z But Metternich and the Cabinet grew alarmed at the struggle, and were eager to obtain the grant of men, and to close the refractory Diet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The influence of Metternich swayed the councils of the German princes. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z By the irony of fate, it was ordered that the bitterest, and once the most powerful, of her foes, the fallen minister, Metternich, should be waiting at the same port seeking the same destination. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z My father was Italian, of that Italy which was not yet a country, but a 'simple geographical expression,' to quote Metternich. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z "Because Metternich's efforts were not supported," interrupted the king, half to himself. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z The diet, then, properly controlled, was capable of being converted into an effective instrument for furthering the policy of “stability” which Metternich sought to impose upon Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Thus, in spite of Metternich’s censorship of the drama, the Viennese theatre was, in the first half of the 19th century, in closer touch with literature than that of any other German centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z My Dear,—I write to advise you that Peace was signed two hours ago between Champagny and Prince Metternich. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Every average Pole is a second Talleyrand, a second Metternich, a second Bismarck. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z "Metternich would probably never have been in this position, but if he now sat in the state council your majesty's troops would be in Dresden and Hanover." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z But, as Metternich had prophesied, this only provided an organ for giving voice to larger constitutional aspirations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Through Metternich's arts it ultimately degenerated into an instrument of repression and tyranny.—Incongruous elements were present everywhere. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z For ten years, from 1812 onward, Gentz was in closest touch with all the great affairs of European history, the assistant, confidant, and adviser of Metternich. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z From 1816 to 1818 he was Luxemburg envoy at the German diet, but was recalled, at the instance of Metternich, owing to his too independent advocacy of state constitutions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z "How would Metternich, the man of prudence, and of happy combinations, have decided?" asked the emperor, softly, speaking half to himself, half to his companion. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Metternich realized the situation, and yielded so gracefully that he gave his temporary defeat the air of a victory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The Concordat.—After the revolution year 1848, the government were far more yielding toward the claims of the hierarchy than under the old Metternich régime. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Yet he never made any secret of these gifts; Metternich was aware of them, and he never suspected Gentz of writing or acting in consequence against his convictions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Weeks before, he had received by special messenger a note from the count, saying that Prince Metternich had notified the government that the marriage was valid. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z Prince Metternich will do nothing; he is trop grand seigneur to work on the press. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z On the vexed question of the interpretation of Article 13 Metternich recognized the inexpediency of requiring the South German states to revise their constitutions in a reactionary sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Notes.—Metternich: the great Austrian diplomatist, and enemy of Italian independence. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The Congress of Vienna, held afterwards in the same year, at which there were present, besides the various monarchs, such men as Wellington, Talleyrand, and Metternich, solemnly and finally reiterated that declaration. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Soon her apartments in the "Wilder Mann" swarmed with soutanes and hoods, and one morning she exclaimed: "Congratulate me, Agenor; I am going to Metternich." Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z Metternich is writing a book, and that book is a History of Austria during his own time! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z These provisions, in fact, secured for Metternich all that was necessary for the success of his policy: the maintenance of the status quo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z There was no change in the condition of Austria, for Metternich remained the real ruler, as before. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z But Metternich himself declared at the close of his life that he had sometimes held Europe in the palm of his hand, but never Austria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z On the German side only two batteries could at first engage in the unequal duel, and one of these near the Villa Metternich had very soon to retire. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z I said to Metternich with indignation," are the words of this singular conference—"Is it my father-in-law who entertains such a project? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z To sovereigns whose nerves had been shattered by the vicissitudes of the revolutionary epoch these symptoms were in the highest degree alarming; and Metternich was at The Wartburg festival, 1818. pains to exaggerate their significance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z He rejected the offer, and so insulted Metternich during an interview in Dresden, that the latter became his bitter enemy thenceforth. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z By following the guidance of Metternich in foreign affairs he was able to intervene with decisive effect in 1813. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z While the main body of the 9th Division advanced from Versailles on Vaucresson, the 10th deployed against the ravine and at Villa Metternich. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z That, however, did not prevent him from entering into secret relations with Metternich at Vienna, his aim being then, as always, to prepare for all eventualities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z As uncle to the Emperor, Metternich could not degrade him: but he has been invited to Vienna, and not permitted to resume his government. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z Even Metternich was not so heartily hated as Bismarck, when the latter continued the policy already adopted, of disregarding the will of the people, as expressed by the Prussian Assembly. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In foreign affairs after 1809 he reposed full confidence in Prince Metternich. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z Prince Metternich will protect you until my return.’ Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Metternich, the powerful representative of the ancient order of things, had a haughty contempt for the demands of the constitutional party. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z But, under these circumstances, Metternich had no difficulty in persuading the king to allow an Austrian army to march into Naples “to restore order.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The wave hit Vienna, the capital of the Habsburg Empire, forcing the great power broker Metternich to resign. 1848 vs. 2011 2011-03-10T09:35:00Z Happily, however, such an event may be still distant; and although the Austrians have but one Metternich, we may find a successor to our "Knight of St. Patrick." Nuts and Nutcrackers 2011-03-08T03:00:45.687Z At the congress of Troppau, which met in the autumn of the same year, he was a “changed man,” committed henceforth heart and soul to Metternich and his policy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z When we parted a few days ago, my mind was resolutely bent on becoming another Metternich or Palmerston. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The efforts of Metternich and the statesmen of his school were directed, not so much to abolishing the constitutional model, as to establishing it, if need were, on traditional and conservative lines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Metternich, Hardenberg, Castlereagh, Talleyrand, and their associates complimented one another on the happy completion of their task, and the Congress broke up. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z As soon as he arrived, the French emperor said, "Well, Count Metternich, how much money have you been bribed with by England to take this part?" The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z From the point of view of Europe such unity as they possessed was due to their being, so far as Central Europe was concerned, directed against the system of “stability” associated with the name Metternich. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Napoleon insulted Metternich, who brought the proposals, and Francis II. joined the allies against his son-in-law. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z In 1806 he was secretary of the embassy in London, and in 1807 worked with Prince Metternich in the same capacity in Paris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Metternich, Countess, share in the Austrian marriage negotiations, iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z So saying, he threw his hat down on the floor to see if Count Metternich would stoop to pick it up. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z At the outset the restless activity of the emperor Alexander, his incalculable idealism, and his hardly veiled ambitions had drawn Alexander I. of Russia and Metternich. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The plan proposed by Metternich, that master of diplomacy, who was minister to the Emperor of Austria, was the one adopted. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Not the least significant fact in this record of dull and unimaginative mismanagement is the connection between Castlereagh and Continental statesmen of the type of Metternich. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z As late as August, Napoleon received impassioned letters from her; then she grew formal and cold; at last, under Metternich's urgency, she ceased to write at all. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Seeing this, Napoleon turned his back on him, and Metternich knew that war would be declared on his country. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Metternich, anxious to prove to the Italian Liberals that the tsar was no longer their friend, welcomed the demonstration, and Prussia followed obediently in Austria’s wake. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Metternich was now guiding the affairs of Austria, and William von Humboldt was the adviser of the new Prussian King, who inspired the people with a hope of better things. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z The arbitrary and absolutist government of Prince Metternich rendered all political action impossible in the lands ruled by the house of Habsburg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He was promptly liberated on parole and despatched with letters to Francis and Metternich. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The Princess Metternich fainted when I gave her that glance. Tony Butler The conception of the divine right of every nationality to readjust political frontiers to suit its own ideals was as foreign to him as to Metternich. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z He was a conservative of the extreme type, hated and feared by the liberal and national party no less than Metternich. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z They are Metternich's people; they receive their appointments from Vienna, and are only accountable to the cabinet held at Sch�nbrunn. The Fortunes Of Glencore Being a second-rate statesman, he was much influenced by Metternich, and the two sought to form an impossible alliance between constitutional liberty and feudal absolutism. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Ask Talleyrand, ask Metternich, ask any of our own people,—B., or S., or H.—since when have cookery and the ballet ceased to be the lawful weapons of diplomacy? Tony Butler Well, it turned out that he sold us all to Metternich. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Apropos of Metternich; the King told a trait of him which I have not heard before. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II) For Metternich the overthrow of Capo d’Istria’s influence became a necessity of political salvation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Schwarzenberg's deliberate movements were due primarily to timidity, but they stood in good stead Metternich's desire to restore the Bourbons. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z He desired to give Russia a constitution, but the attempts he made to do so proved fruitless; and towards the end of his life he is said to have been considerably influenced by Metternich. An Outline of Russian Literature On the other hand, the large capitalists of the Exchange were chained to Metternich's Government by the vast share they had in the public funds of the country. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 In the time of Napoleon, when he was a jovial travelling agent for his father's firm, he had been employed by the wary Metternich on several missions, which he had carried through with much skill. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Alexander was, in Metternich’s exultant language, “a changed man,” and Capo d’Istria apparently shared his conversion to reactionary principles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Maria Amelia, queen of Saxony, reproaches Metternich for deserting N., iv. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Over and above all this, Metternich aims at a preponderant influence such as neither his talents, his character, nor the military position of the Austrian empire entitles him to. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 But there was a slow underground movement going on which baffled all Metternich's efforts. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 Metternich, the last representative of the old haute diplomatie, lived to moralize over the ruin caused by the first manifestations of the “new diplomacy,” the outcome of the rise of the power of public opinion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Woe to the country, said Metternich, whose condition and institutions no longer produce great men to manage its affairs. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. To his brother-in-law, the pacific Caulaincourt, who was soon to displace Maret as minister of foreign affairs, he was to hand a private and personal letter from Metternich. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Austria presided in the diet, which, in the earlier years of its history, served, under the influence of Metternich, as an organ for the suppression of Liberal opinion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" They, in their political innocence, either could attach no meaning to these news, or they believed them to be fiendish inventions of Metternich, to frighten them into obedience. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 It would be a mistake to jump to the conclusion that Canning was wholly right and Metternich wholly wrong. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" It was really pleasant to hear him speak of the great days of Metternich and Nesselrode and Talleyrand, when a frontier was settled by a bon mot, and a dynasty decided by a doggerel. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The Czar held the balance, but his scales were very sensitive, inclining often toward Prussia, but settling in the end to a compromise suggested by Schwarzenberg and Metternich. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Abroad, Louis Philippe had lost his throne, and Metternich his power. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) On the 13th of March following, the people of Vienna broke the power of Prince Metternich, and made him flee shamefully out of the country. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 In direct antagonism to him was George Canning, who may be called the great prototype of the “new diplomacy,” and to Metternich was a “malevolent meteor hurled by divine providence upon Europe.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The German confederation of the Congress of Vienna was a skilful invention of Metternich's, so devised as to be inert for offence, but extremely efficient against French aggression. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Whatever terms he might accept, and whatever Metternich might say, this war he felt sure was one for his extermination. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The House which acknowledged our election was dissolved, naturally enough, by Metternich's order. Waldfried A Novel As to the other classes of the population, Metternich, in the true spirit of a statesman of the ancien r�gime, cared little for their support. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 Thus Castlereagh was accused of subordinating the interests of Great Britain to those of Europe; and the same charge was brought, perhaps with greater justice, against Metternich in respect of Austria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" My first meeting with Metternich was very like this. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands Beyond his natural timidity, it was almost certainly due to Metternich's politics, which displayed a desire to ruin Napoleon's imperial power, but to save France either for the Bourbons or possibly for his Emperor's son-in-law. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z While these things were going on, there was dancing and dining at Court, and Metternich was writing witty billet-doux. Waldfried A Novel "I am so sick of the word 'fraternity,'" said Prince Metternich, after his return from France, "that, if I had a brother, I should call him cousin." An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections He likes persiflage, he likes banter, he likes argument, he likes antithesis, he likes brilliancy, and the dinner-tables of the epoch seldom offer these good things with their Metternich hock and Mouton Rothschild. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Death of the Austrian diplomatist and statesman, Prince Metternich, and of Alexander von Humboldt, German philosopher and traveler. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Metternich wished the old balance of power, and had determined on the restoration of the Bourbons. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z In other words, on the one side, Uhland; on the other, Metternich. Waldfried A Novel Insurrections in Poland, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Portugal; general opposition to the policy of Metternich, which had governed Europe since the Fall of Napoleon. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 Russia, on the point of declaring war against Turkey, was restrained by England and Metternich. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 August Kotzebue, German playwright and leader of the opposition to liberal ideas and education, assassinated by Sand, a Jena student; severe measures of repression, under the influence of Metternich, the great Austrian minister, followed. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 Francis and Metternich being absent, Schwarzenberg, listening to warlike advice, determined to start immediately in pursuit of Napoleon and seek a battle. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z But, before it could be carried into effect, it was necessary to ask for Metternich's permission--and Metternich refused it. Waldfried A Novel On another occasion I arranged a supper at which all the great personages of the day were present, and among the ambassadors was M. de Metternich. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun The celebrated Metternich—an authority in Art as well as in diplomacy—was present at the production of "The Two Caliphs," but only once ventured to applaud. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 King Frederick William III of Prussia, at the instigation of Metternich and the Russian Czar Alexander, having become an implacable opponent of liberalism and popular education, began to suppress schools and colleges. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 The innermost thoughts of Metternich, and of the diplomats associated with him, are very hard to fathom. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z In the hands of Prince Metternich, the genius of reaction against French revolutionary ideas, this principle had become the most powerful weapon of absolutism and now threatened the subversion of popular institutions throughout Europe. The United States and Latin America It was under her roof that I saw Prince Metternich and his son, who has since become prime minister, and who was then nothing but a very handsome young man. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun The less scrupulous Metternich became its owner, giving for it, however, an equivalent of arable and wood land. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. His name was Metternich, known also as Foxey Gran'pa; he had spoken in capitals all over Europe and continued the practice since. The Sloths of Kruvny The Queen of Saxony bitterly reproached Metternich for having deserted Napoleon's "sacred cause." The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Happily, however, such an event may be still distant; and although the Austrians have but one Metternich, we may find a successor to our “Knight of St. Patrick.” Nuts and Nutcrackers Some jog heavily on, like Metternich, or stiffen into arbitrary doctrinaires, like Guizot. Studies in Contemporary Biography This inveigling of the peasantry against the gentry, generally attributed to Metternich, is one of the darkest blots in Austrian history.—Tr. Eyes Like the Sea At this juncture, at the solicitation of some members of the German legation, particularly the young princess Metternich, Napoleon gave the order for the performance of “Tannhaeuser,” in the Grand Opera-house, much to Wagner’s surprise. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians What happened at Paris, therefore, may be regarded as a counter-feint to Metternich's effort at securing an advantageous peace from the French nation when it should have renounced Napoleon. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The Emperor and his Ministers seem to think that age, and a great sense of the responsibility that is upon him, have of late much increased Prince Metternich's natural caution and timidity. Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question For we must not forget the time in which "Atta Troll" was written, the time of the omnipotent Metternich! Atta Troll All the powers of old Europe have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this specter; Pope and Czar, Metternich and Guizot, French radicals and German police spies. Manifesto of the Communist Party His portraits of Talleyrand, of Metternich, of Tsar Alexander I., of Leopold I., King of the Belgians, are masterpieces of the literary craft. German Problems and Personalities On December second, at the earliest possible moment, the new minister addressed a note to Metternich, accepting the terms of the "general and summary basis." The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z I shall hope to meet you at Mme. de Metternich's on Monday. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 He endeavoured, but without success, to win over the all-powerful Austrian Minister Metternich to the cause of "Young Germany." Atta Troll In his published Memoirs, the great Metternich observes that if he had never been born he never could have loved or hated. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations “The true type of a King,” according to Metternich, who was presented to him in 1792 at Coblenz, at the time of the German crusade against France and the Revolution. German Problems and Personalities There, however, the matter ended, and Metternich's record of those Frankfort days scarcely notices the subject, so interested is he in the squabbles of the sovereigns over the opening of a new campaign. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The hour had come for the States of Europe to work out their own salvation, or resign themselves to autocracy, Jesuitism, a gagged Press, the omnipresent spy, the Troubetskoi ravelin, Spandau, and Metternich. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe The first refers to the little daughter of Princess Mélanie Metternich. The Brownings Their Life and Art Metternich's resignation, of which I wrote you yesterday, is, alas! uncertain. Records of Later Life Repression was the panacea which Metternich recommended to all the governments of Germany, large and small. My Autobiography A Fragment Thereupon Metternich replied by accepting Mannheim as the place for the proposed conference, and promised to communicate the language of Napoleon's letter to his co-allies. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z "I was born," says Metternich in the fragment of his autobiography, "to be the enemy of the Revolution." The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe If clear-sighted men of this period had been listened to—Leopold of Belgium, Palmerston, Metternich even—Greece would have had limits more natural in order that she might breathe and act more freely. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 And then we're proud of having for our Colonel The son of— Metternich. L'Aiglon There were some wild spirits among us who fretted at the narrow-minded policy which went by the name of the Metternich system. My Autobiography A Fragment How far these co-allies were from a sincere desire for peace is proven by their next step, taken almost on the date of Metternich's reply. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Nesselrode, Hardenberg, Talleyrand even—whose Memoirs seem the work of genius beside the beaten level of mediocrity of Metternich's—found their designs checked whenever they crossed the Austrian's policy. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Prince Metternich will protect you until my return.' Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 Too well I see what Metternich has done! L'Aiglon Anyway, there were splendid pictures of Wellington, Metternich, Blücher, and lots of other fellows. John and Betty's History Visit Metternich replied that nothing now stood in the way of convening a congress, and that he would notify England to send a plenipotentiary. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z It gained him the friendship of Metternich, and henceforth he became the constant and often reckless and violent exponent of Austrian principles. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Talleyrand and Metternich would have given him a high position among European diplomatists. King Philip Makers of History What had Prince Metternich to say last night? L'Aiglon Their intense individualism was such that Metternich, who dominated at the Congress of Vienna, after the downfall of Napoleon, did not know what was best. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck There is a successful insurrection at Vienna, the very stronghold of despotism in central Europe; and the Prime Minister, Metternich, the grim personification of the old policy, is compelled to resign. Leading Articles on Various Subjects The Revolution of 1848 revealed to European Liberalism a more formidable adversary than Metternich. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe But it merits remark that the words of Metternich were of an entirely distinct signification. Notes and Queries, Number 81, May 17, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Then take the other, made of burnished gold, On yonder console— Metternich. L'Aiglon The uncompromising Metternich restored the “Old Diet,” originally ordered by the Congress of Vienna, 1815, as the one authentic source of political legitimacy for the clashing German states. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck Kolocotroni, however, appears to have understood the internal condition of the Ottoman empire rather better than Metternich. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 In this crusade Austria and Metternich occupy in Europe till 1848 the place which France and Bonaparte had occupied in the earlier crusade. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Those great Anglo-American Talleyrands, Metternichs, etc., bring down the clear and large intellect of Louis Napoleon to the atomistic proportions of their own sham brains. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 The only man whose eye we had to fear— Prince Metternich—has left. L'Aiglon Metternich got hold of Fr: Wilhelm, also the other political tools of the Frankfort Diet, and at Carlsbad decrees were issued sounding the doom of Liberalism and the return to power of the old-line kings. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck The Emperor Napoleon does not appear to have satisfied Prince Metternich. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 On a smaller scale—perhaps because he represented a much smaller power—he is to be classed with Disraeli, Metternich, Cavour and Bismarck. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome His periodical penetrated into every part of the kingdom, and men saw with wonder a young and almost unknown public writer boldly pitting himself against Metternich and the whole Austrian cabinet. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This villa's small, of course; but 'tisn't bad; Metternich is our guest in passing. L'Aiglon By gag-law and intimidation Metternich rushed the decrees through the Diet;—and for a generation “Carlsbad” signified the suppression of Democratic sentiments throughout Germany. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck I would grasp Metternich until I felt his red wet throat distill In blood through these two hands. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning It was not so much Caroline's correspondence with your 'dear Metternich' which offended them and my brother, too. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) But Metternich and the cabinet grew alarmed at the struggle, and were eager to obtain the grant of men, and to close the refractory Diet. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History When they forget Their Metternich, and lean too much to the left, I let him show his nose out of his box, and—crack!— L'Aiglon Prince Metternich declared soon after the peace of 1815 that Italy was ‘only a geographical expression.’ Lord John Russell The morning before my departure I waited on Lord Aberdeen, requesting a passport to England; he referred me to Prince Metternich. A Sailor of King George He does not know French, he has never heard of Metternich, but he puts the famous maxim in practice, and, satisfied with to-day, says in his heart, Après nous le Déluge. The Toilers of the Field On March 13th took place the revolution in Vienna which overthrew the Metternich cabinet. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History "Long live the Duke of Reichstadt" Isn't so easy as "Long live—" Metternich. L'Aiglon The fall of Metternich was the signal for the outburst of the storm, not in Austria only, but throughout central Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Accordingly the Emperor summoned Metternich to a personal meeting. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Your people have made me a real Metternich, a genuine Machiavelli. The White Mice As if to emphasize this, old Prince Metternich made his reappearance in Vienna as if nothing had happened. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Metternich feeds this doubt with frequent hints: He's right; it is his duty as an Austrian. L'Aiglon It was the beginning of that policy of "stability" associated later with Metternich, which was to last till the cataclysm of 1848. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Metternich kept up his mask, and continued to discuss with Caulaincourt the items of Napoleon's proposition, but the other diplomats gave vent to their delight. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Prince Metternich is said to be the sayer of "After me the Deluge." Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Metternich instantly took his cue from the Czar. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) They come—Prince Metternich—I know his voice. L'Aiglon Metternich himself was fully conscious of the evil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In it is detailed a conversation with Metternich, in which the latter had first vaguely and then distinctly spoken of a match between Napoleon and the Archduchess Maria Louisa. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich, on finding that he could not avoid the meeting of a congress, determined to lead its proceedings, and, before it met, drew up a memorandum defining his own views about intervention. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) A good opportunity for Metternich to assert his ascendency was presented by the first session of the new German Diet. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Till once, when Metternich was gravely telling His version of my father's history, Down comes my canopy crushed by the glory; A hundred volumes with their fluttering pages Shouting one name! L'Aiglon This, then, is the explanation of the system of "stability" which Metternich succeeded in imposing for thirty years upon Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" But the Countess Metternich was still in Paris. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich now advocated British mediation, but this was refused by Montmorency on the ground of the differences between the policy adopted by Great Britain and that adopted by the other powers. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Late in the year Emperor Alexander of Russia and Metternich came together to settle on the counter strokes to be delivered against the revolutionists of Spain and southern Italy. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Metternich, the fool, Thought to scrawl "Duke of Reichstadt" o'er my name. L'Aiglon Judged by the standard of its own aims Metternich's diplomacy was, on the whole, completely successful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" This rather simple conception he seems to have entertained for a time, because when Maret and Metternich met, the former urged the matrimonial bond as a consideration. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich was content with reducing France to the natural frontiers already offered to her, and aimed merely at compelling Napoleon to recognise the fait accompli in Germany, and to evacuate Italy and Spain. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Prince Metternich went to-day to inform the Emperor of the sad events in Naples. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) You need not even trouble to repeat them To Metternich, my mother. L'Aiglon Threatened by the violence of the mob, Metternich, on the evening of the 13th of March, escaped from the Hofburg and passed into exile in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Twice Napoleon bared his inmost thought, once to Metternich in Dresden, once to Jomini at a dinner company in Vilna. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) On the first arrival of the allies in Champagne the tsar had only induced Metternich to advance by threatening to prosecute the war alone. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Richelieu, the Prime European courts alarmed Minister of France, wrote from Paris whether another revolution was breaking out; and Metternich insisted that the Duke of Weimar should curtail the liberties of his subjects. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) But if we don't allow the Emperor reigned She cannot be addressed as Majesty Except as Parma's Duchess— Metternich. L'Aiglon For months after the fall of Metternich Austria was practically without a central government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Alexander's overture was unheeded at Vienna, at least for the moment, because Metternich was in Paris wooing Napoleon's good will. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Early in 1825 Metternich induced Charles X., the new King of France, to support his proposal. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) For once Metternich found himself matched by a diplomat even more subtle than himself. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) My father and Prince Metternich are so good! L'Aiglon The skilful diplomacy of Metternich, who was now at the head of the Austrian government, enabled Austria to take full advantage of the situation created by the disaster to Napoleon's arms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" About this time Metternich reported to his government that France was the richest country in Europe, but that her treasury was empty. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich and Canning both opposed the scheme, thinking that the principalities would fall under Russian influence. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Unfortunately for them, Metternich's influence proved stronger than that of the Greek Minister. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) In the Chamber of Commerce the Emperor Alexander, with Metternich and Lord Castlereagh, were studying maps, eager for the fray and the dismemberment of France. The Son of Monte-Cristo The result for Austria was a triumphant vindication of Metternich's diplomacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" But when the King turned to Austria, and marching with his cavalry to Ratisbon virtually put his army at Metternich's disposal, the Saxons in general supported him. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich met it by a counter proposal for the complete independence of Greece. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The news of Metternich's downfall was received with deafening cheers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It also gave Metternich an opportunity to emphasize the terrible results which he anticipated would come from the students' associations, liberal governments, and the freedom of the press. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe See further the bibliographies to the articles on Metternich, Gentz, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Throughout the previous year the moribund legislature had been left inert, the budget being decreed without its consent, and the Emperor told Metternich at Dresden that he contemplated its abolition. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) He arrived at Vienna too late for the actual conference, but in time to have some conversation with Metternich and the tsar before leaving for Verona. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) On the night of March 14, Metternich contrived to escape from Vienna unobserved, and fled across the frontier. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Yet no successful protest was raised, and Germany as a whole, acquiesced for a generation in Metternich's system of discouraging reform of all kinds. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe He believes that Metternich and the Austrians are backing up Charles X., and that, in case of any troubles, they will, in virtue of the Treaty of Chaumont, pour troops into France. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I With Saxony in this attitude, Metternich gave full course to his ingenuity. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich of course did not wish to see any Russian troops to dispute Austria's supremacy in Italy. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Prince Metternich, whiling away his idle hours among other notable refugees at London and Brighton, now had the satisfaction of seeing the dangers of Afghan war revolt brought home to the people of England. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Metternich fled, and all his schemes for opposing reform appeared to have come to naught. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe He had besieged Antwerp without the consent of England; he had sent an army to Ancona, though Metternich had declared that a Frenchman in Italy would be war in Europe. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Nesselrode was convinced that Metternich would assent, and, dark as was the hour, persisted in refusing to communicate with France except by way of Austria. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) It is true that Metternich suggested a closer bond between Austria, Prussia, and Russia, partly to restore amicable relations between Austria and Russia, partly to oppose any possible designs of France on Italy. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Up to this time Metternich, the inveterate foe of liberalism, had found in the Czar his most formidable opponent. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) In 1851 Austria had once more, in spite of the greatest obstacles, established the system of Metternich. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe He recollected the saying of Metternich, that the alliance of France and England was useful, like the alliance of man and horse. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Thereupon Metternich prepared to desert Napoleon, refused to furnish the auxiliaries, ordered Schwarzenberg "to save his troops for the next campaign," and secretly advised Prussia to join her cause with that of Russia. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Metternich proposed a conference at Vienna to settle the eastern question, but the tsar, who really possessed the decisive voice so long as the question remained open, refused to hear of this. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Metternich, who was then in Rome, instantly drew up a scheme for further repressive measures and summoned the ministers of the various German States for a meeting at Carlsbad. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Metternich opposes revolutionary movements in Spain and Italy. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Received from his Excellency Prince Metternich, twenty-four bottles of Johannisberg, first quality. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Up to that moment Metternich's intervention had amounted to nothing short of selfish double-dealing. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) On December 10 Metternich notified the Prussian minister, Hardenberg, that he would not allow Prussia to annex more than a fifth part of Saxony. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Prince Metternich was taking an excursion, in which unfortunately I could not accompany him. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Italy was at this time what Metternich called only "a geographical expression"; it had no political unity whatever. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The villages of Winnebourg and Metternich near Coblentz, the former the birthplace, the latter the property, of Prince Metternich, lead M. Dumas into a little digression on the subject of the celebrated diplomatist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Into this surcharged atmosphere came Metternich with his exaggerated statements about the great reactionary party in France. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Britain and Austria clung to their old systems, and, thanks to Wellington's genius and Metternich's diplomacy, they survived. William Pitt and the Great War Under the weight of this combination even Prince Metternich gave way. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Two events, at least, during the period of Metternich's influence served to encourage the liberals of Europe. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe I doubt very much if Janin has preserved M. de Metternich's wine. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Relatives and cousins, male or female," he said in September to Metternich, "are all worthless. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) The general opinion of Prince Metternich, since he has become familiar to London circles, has been rather to diminish former opinion of his superior wisdom. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Changes for the worse When Alexander came under the influence of Madame de Krüdener and the more baneful ascendency of Metternich everything was changed for the worse. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Immediately on the news of Metternich's fall the Milanese expelled the Austrian troops from their city, and soon Austria had evacuated a great part of Lombardy. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe M. de Metternich, it appears, is a great collector of autographs, and of course his position has facilitated the gratification of this taste. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 When the nominal plenipotentiaries, Champagny and Metternich, actually met, the former still scouted anything like reasonable terms, demanding for his Emperor the lands occupied by French troops. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) But the statesman who sustained Austria and procured for it the alliance of France was not Metternich. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 In a circular note to the European courts, Metternich protested that the outbreak of the Polish peasantry was purely spontaneous. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) So spontaneous was the movement, that before the fall of Metternich reform movements had begun in Baden, Würtemberg, Bavaria, and Saxony. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The family adopted the additional syllable, and hence the origin of the name of Metternich. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Meanwhile Metternich, confident that in the partition of Turkey better terms could be obtained for Austria from Napoleon than from Alexander, was doing his utmost to embitter the relations of France and Russia. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) It was impossible that the exclusion of free speaking and writing which formed the essence of Prince Metternich's system could continue. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 A sharp decline in stocks showed Metternich that a public catastrophe was near at hand. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Metternich had met with signal success in his efforts to keep Germany at a standstill. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe M. de Metternich has preserved Janin's witty autograph with the greatest care. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 The real cause of Napoleon's abrupt manner was the news communicated by Metternich that the Russian army had advanced successfully to the Danube. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Prince Metternich's plan of a declaration "that the case is to be considered an exceptional one and not to afford a precedent to other powers" is too absurd. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 While he was thus engaged the cry was raised, "Down with Metternich!" A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Lord Wellington has communicated to us a letter from Manheim, written in the names of the Emperors of Russia and Austria by MM. de Nesselrode and de Metternich. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II In the meantime, I find Metternich has protested against the tone of Pontois’ communication, which was verbal and not written. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) The idea of a general partition of Turkish lands grew stronger, and in an interview with Metternich, Napoleon hinted that Austria should have a share. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Much as the English would like to see this power represented by the enlightened councils of your Majesty, they would be animated with very different feelings in seeing it in the hands of Prince Metternich.... The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Downfall of Metternich Metternich realized that the end had come. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) M. Fouch� preserved the most profound silence on what had passed with the envoy of M. de Metternich, and displayed no marks of embarrassment or uneasiness. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Metternich is now threatening the Porte, that unless she consents to what the Conference shall suggest he will quit the concern. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) The address to Metternich was, therefore, a second string to Napoleon's bow in case he should fail at Erfurt to win Alexander. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Even Metternich records that the young Napoleon Bonaparte had just left the Alsatian capital when he himself arrived there in 1788. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Italy aroused Apprehensions of a general revolution throughout Italy at length induced Metternich to agree with the neutral powers on a compromise concerning the occupation of Ferrara. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) I added, that the Duke of Otranto had recommended to me, to lay aside diplomatic forms, and to explain myself with that complete absence of restraint, which M. de Metternich must inspire. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Monday arrived a despatch from Metternich, first of all confirming Neumann as sole Minister to the Conference, and secondly announcing that any concession in Syria was now quite out of the question. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) That is the château of Johannisberg, belonging to Prince Metternich, formerly a celebrated prime minister of Austria. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Backed by the powerful Austrian minister, Metternich, and by the Holy Alliance, France, having aided Ferdinand to suppress at home the liberal rebellion of 1820-23, began to moot plans for subduing the new Spanish-American States. History of the United States, Volume 3 A characteristic comment on this apparently sudden disintegration of the Austrian Empire at this time was furnished by Prince Metternich to his fellow refugee, François Pierre Guizot, the fallen Prime Minister of Metternich's comment France. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) M. de Metternich," said he, "has not fully communicated to me his views in this respect. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II From him I learned that Metternich has expressed his strong disapprobation of the violent steps that have been taken, and that he wrote as much to St�rmer. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) "Policy of the deepest character, and worthy of Talleyrand, Metternich or Nesselrode, if we are to rely on the eloquent speech of Lamoricière in the Chamber, the other day." Edmond Dantès He is called the Metternich of the mountains. Diary in America, Series One Charles Albert of Carrignano, whom Metternich had attempted to exclude from the succession, showed marked independence in his dealings with Austria. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "Assassinate him!" exclaimed he with indignation: "such a step never entered into the thoughts of M. de Metternich." Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Metternich takes also strongly the same line, recommending an amnesty, excepting all those who were active in forcing the acceptance of the constitution on Ferdinand. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents What Metternich said of the Italy of his day might have been said of the United States in 1783: it was only a geographical expression. Union and Democracy We shall see how Napoleon awoke the Slovenes, how Metternich put them to sleep again, how they roused themselves in 1848 and what a rôle they have played in the most recent history. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 At the palace, where the Emperor himself remained invisible, Metternich and his assembled Council received the deputation in state. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) I presume; and accordingly I began with expressing to you the high veneration, which I feel for M. de Metternich. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II The late Prince Metternich played well, but not brilliantly. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General The Directory in France had not yet made way for the First Republic; the younger Pitt and Canning held England; Metternich and O'Connell were in their youth, and Robert Peel was a child of nine. In and Around Berlin Metternich's wife, the Princess Mélanie, who had the family flair for politics, marked the course of events. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert After the example of the Czar, Metternich inveighed against the universities and the press. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Fouch�," said he to me, "will no doubt have warned Metternich; and it is probable, that his agent will return no more: it is even possible, that measures will be taken, to arrest you. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Metternich had determined they should know no master but himself, and all attempts to rebel were closely watched by spies. Heroes of Modern Europe A constitutional charter in 1817 formed a system of government that soon became despotic enough to satisfy Metternich himself. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 This was Metternich, who, with the riff-raff of Vienna thundering at the doors of his palace, was preparing to seek sanctuary in England. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert With the help of the representatives of England, Metternich persuaded the Czar to view the rebellion of Greece as a mere unfortunate disturbance. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) I have never heard of this M. Werner, but M. de Metternich is a man of honour: he would not be concerned in a plot against my life. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II There was discontent everywhere to war with Metternich's distrust of social progress. Heroes of Modern Europe Metternich described him as an audacious and passionate marksman, ready to make arrows out of any wood. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Metternich had worsted Napoleon, but he found himself worsted by Lola Montez. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert For this same reason, perhaps, Metternich and his colleagues in the Holy Alliance looked upon the Greek revolution with an evil eye. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) I think, therefore, you may as well remain here."—"I do not think, sire, that M. de Metternich is capable of such an action. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II General sympathy with the revolutionary spirit was abroad in 1848, when the tyrant Metternich resigned and acknowledged that the day of absolutism was over. Heroes of Modern Europe Before the year was far advanced the news of the overthrow of Louis Philippe, of the uprising in Germany, and of the fall of Metternich plunged the whole of Italy afresh in insurrection. The Governments of Europe But you are the cleverest of the three; you have been trained as a diplomat, and have taken lessons in Vienna from Metternich himself. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania When Metternich first heard of the fall of absolute government in Naples he was dismayed. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Your conference with M. Werner may lead to a reconciliation between us and Austria; what you said must open the eyes of M. Metternich. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Prince Metternich, the absolute ruler of Austria, set aside the conflicting claims, and parcelled out the states among petty rulers all looking to him for political guidance. Heroes of Modern Europe So decadent and ineffective was the Austrian administrative system when Metternich entered, in 1809, upon his ministry that not even he could have supposed that change would not eventually have to come. The Governments of Europe It is an enterprise in statecraft after the order of Macchiavelli, Metternich, and Bismarck. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation By the help of God," wrote Metternich, "I hope to defeat the German revolution, just as I vanquished the conqueror of the world. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Have the allies come to any determination on this point?"—"I do not know: M. de Metternich did not explain himself on this point: I will submit the question to him. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Joyful news came from Vienna, announcing Metternich driven from his seat of power. Heroes of Modern Europe Except that the abolition of feudal obligations was permanent, the Empire settled back into a status which was almost precisely that of the age of Metternich. The Governments of Europe In 1816, it was given to Metternich by the Emperor of Austria. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland The death of old Minister Hardenberg in Berlin did not loosen Metternich's hold on Prussia. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) I was fully persuaded," said Napoleon to me, "that M. de Metternich had plotted nothing against my life: he does not like me, but he is a man of honour. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Panic seized the reactionists, and the Austrian Minister Metternich, one of the chief pillars of absolutist principles in Europe, induced the King to commit himself to the Austrian system of repression. German Culture Past and Present Easily the most commanding personality in Europe, Metternich was at the same time the moving spirit in international affairs and the autocrat of Austro-Hungarian politics. The Governments of Europe This is where Prince Metternich has his seat, where once was a priory, and various have been its vicissitudes. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Metternich's diplomatic dealings with the Czar were greatly hampered by the clever intrigues of Count Capodistrias, Alexander's foreign minister. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) He let me see, that he was not the dupe of this falsehood yet nevertheless delivered me with a good grace two letters for M. de Metternich. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II The conception that the mentality of Machiavelli and Metternich, Bismarck and Beaconsfield could be taken as a basis of politics, whereas Christ's mentality could not, is the conception even of many theologians. The Agony of the Church (1917) Change, therefore, Metternich resisted by every available means, putting off at least as long as might be the evil day. The Governments of Europe He enjoyed talks with Baron Jellaçiç, who had saved the monarchy in 1848, and with Prince Metternich, whose political career ended in that year of revolutions and who was now only a figure in society. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies The Czar, now wholly under the influence of Metternich, sent a stern answer from Leibach. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) M. Werner assured me, that he would faithfully report to M. de Metternich all he had heard; and we parted, after promising to meet at B�le again on the 1st of June. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II It is difficult to say what Prince Metternich's real sentiments are. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 On the side of administration Metternich did propose that the various executive departments, hitherto gathered under no common management nor correlated in any degree whatsoever, should be brought under the supervision of a single minister. The Governments of Europe Prince Metternich, the most enlightened of modern statesmen, not to say the most intellectual of men, was, though himself a victim of the secret societies, fully aware of these premises. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography The councils of Prince Metternich The Czar found wanting prevailed. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The name of M. de Metternich is already celebrated; but with what glory would it be surrounded, if M. de Metternich, in becoming the mediator of Europe, should accomplish its pacification! Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Your Majesty asks whether Lord Melbourne thinks that Prince Metternich holds the opinion of Sir Robert Gordon, which he expresses to Lord Beauvale. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Hard fighting took place between the troops and the populace, and an infuriated mob, breaking into the royal palace, called with an insistence that would not be denied for the dismissal of Metternich. The Governments of Europe At length the influence of Prince Metternich, animated by Sidonia, propitiated the Porte. Tancred Or, The New Crusade The new liberal spirit thus manifested was turned into revolutionary channels by Metternich himself. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Thus far, in order to accustom M. de Metternich to treat directly with me, I had avoided bringing forward M. Fouch�. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II I am glad you saw Prince Metternich, and that you were satisfied with the interview. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The nominal president of this body was the Archduke Louis, representing the crown; but the actual direction of its proceedings fell to Metternich. The Governments of Europe I applied to Metternich about him, and, besides that, he is mine. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Metternich was retained at the head of affairs. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "But at last every one will have to believe it, your majesty," said Metternich, in his gentle, melodious voice. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Footnote 33: Metternich's suggestion was that if other means of coercion failed, the allies should renew their deliberations in conjunction with France. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 By assuming joint responsibility for the Carlsbad Decrees of October 17, 1819, he surrendered completely to the r�gime of "stability" which all the while had been urged upon him by Metternich. The Governments of Europe As for that poor creature Metternich, he was utterly demoralized. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris The German Diet, at the instance of Metternich, declared that the refusal of taxes by any legislature would be treated as an act of rebellion. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "Will your majesty permit me to answer these just questions of your imperial conscience?" asked Metternich. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia I own a dog who is a gentleman; By birth most surely, since the creature can Boast of a pedigree the like of which Holds not a Howard nor a Metternich. The Dog's Book of Verse In 1852 he is sent on his first responsible mission to Vienna, and found there the traditions of the Metternich diplomacy still ruling. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The noble declaration of Alexander I remained a piece of "sublime nonsense" to statesmen like Metternich and Castlereagh, and their successors. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 Before sending out his troops, Metternich took pains to ascertain Austrian intervention invoked the immediate intentions of France. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "Yes, sire, Count Metternich has departed with all the members of his legation." Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia On the particular occasion to which we refer, the most beautiful woman present was the Princess Metternich, and in her jewels decorative as any woman ever seen. Woman as Decoration He alluded with satisfaction to my personal relations with the German Ambassador in London, Count Metternich. Before the War Metternich knew the character of these irregulars, as he had known and proved the character of the Slovacks in Galicia in the terrible rising of the serfs in 1846. Round About the Carpathians He expired at Schœnbrunn, after an empty life spent under Metternich's Death of Napoleon II. tutelage in Vienna, and was buried there. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "Sire, Count Metternich will meet the emperor no longer in Vienna," said Champagny calmly. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia He danced for the first time at Königswart, not far from the château of the Metternichs. Visionaries There were also at Windsor Count Metternich and several high military officers of the Emperor's personal staff and military cabinet. Before the War The Emperor had hitherto seen in Metternich only a smooth and elegant courtier, and he expected to bear him down by military violence and rudeness. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte By banishing political discussion from the Diet to the county sessions, Metternich only intensified the provincial spirit of opposition which he thought to quell. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Prince Lichtenstein and Count Bubna are no less inflexible than was Count Metternich. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia My dear Rubini," said Metternich, "it is impossible that you can come so near Johannisberg without paying me a visit there. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Count Metternich did not like what I suggested, that there should be a conference in Berlin on the subject of the Bagdad Railway between England, France, Russia, and Germany. Before the War Metternich stated plainly that the time in which Austria could be neutral was past; that the situation of Europe at large must be considered. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte In this crisis Metternich put forth all the powers of statesmanship at his command. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Metternich drew a morocco case from his bosom and handed it to the emperor. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Metternich, for instance, called it a "loud sounding nothing"; Castlereagh "a piece of sublime mysticism and nonsense," while Canning declared that for his part he wanted no more of "Areopagus and the like of that." Armageddon—And After I begged him, if there were any small matters which were too minute to take up officially, but which seemed unsatisfactory, to let me know of them in a private capacity through Count Metternich. Before the War The Austrian court at length sent a formal document, containing its ultimatum: the tenor of which Metternich had sufficiently indicated in this conversation. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Your two weakest points are the electoral law and the liberty of the press," said Metternich to the French Ambassador in Vienna, "but you cannot touch them except through the Chambers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "But the expression of so much haughtiness impresses the ladies very favorably," said Metternich. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia I am glad that Metternich has been kicked out, for he and Louis Philippe are the men that have put in peril the peace and institutions of all Europe. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II There were among others, sixty bottles of delicate Johannisberg, a present from Prince Metternich. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business Metternich, the Austrian minister, repaired in person to Dresden; and, while inferior diplomatists wasted time in endless discussions at Prague, one interview between him and Napoleon brought the whole question to a definite issue. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte As Prince Metternich put it, "The two powers were at one: France against the European status quo; Russia against that of the Orient." A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) But the commencement," said Metternich, smiling, "will be good for Austria, and that is the chief point. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Included in the traditional lore of the neighbourhood is a tragic tale of the beautiful Ida, daughter of the Freiherr von Metternich, who died within its walls in the fourteenth century. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine In like manner they report this week the death of Prince Metternich; but I believe it is not sure he is dead yet, only dying. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Napoleon replied by a gross personal insult: Come, Metternich, said he, tell me honestly how much the English have given you to take their part against me? The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The Czar of Russia and Metternich were determined not to tolerate the Constitution of the Spanish liberals. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "Whom the pope, however, has anointed and crowned emperor," said Metternich, with a sneer. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Von Metternich, who dwelt at Coblentz, was a wealthy and powerful noble, exceedingly proud of his fair daughter, and firmly convinced that none but the highest in the land was fit mate for her. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine And Metternich, too, is crushed; the seed of the woman has had his foot on the serpent. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe It is said that M. de Metternich obtained this humiliating favor for him. Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. At the Congress of Verona, Metternich once more won the day. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Your majesty," said Metternich, in a lower voice than before, "there is an excellent Italian proverb, 'Revenge must be eaten cold.' Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Nevertheless the lovers instinctively concealed their mutual affection from von Metternich, and plighted their troth in secret. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Prince Metternich was devoted to her one season, and when Lent put an end to festivity, he visited her privately in the morning, that he might not incur the Emperor's displeasure. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 The Prussia of Frederick William III. and of Frederick William IV. was almost as reactionary as if Metternich had ruled in Berlin as well as in Vienna. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Metternich and Lord Palmerston clung to the belief that the Ottoman Empire could still be reconstructed. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "I believe the archduchess will cheerfully submit to her fate," said Metternich. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia Metternich, the inveterate trickster, does not appear to have had any serious thought of encouraging the project of making the Duke Emperor of the French. The Tragedy of St. Helena The alliance which followed Napoleon's marriage to the Austrian Archduchess did not have the good political results which Metternich expected from it. Beethoven Metternich Can fix no yoke unless the neck agree. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Metternich affected to look upon Mehemet Ali as a mere rebel. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "No," is the reply, "you may preach that to Metternich and remain with him." A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Metternich has the distinction of being eulogised by M. Taine, who was neither fair nor accurate, and there is not much glory in being championed by a man whose book is made up of libels. The Tragedy of St. Helena The other personages, Metternich in particular, were greatly put out by Alexander's presence. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference During the late rule of prince Metternich, this work was considered by the censors as too ultra-national, and was put on the list of the forbidden books. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations I was so proud of her that, one evening at the Maison Dorée, I flaunted her before Prince Metternich, who was tremendously taken with her. Atlantida Alexander knew enough of his great enemy's character to discern the sagacity of Metternich's forecast; and both Frederick William and he agreed to the Austrian terms. The Life of Napoleon I (Complete) I burst out laughing, and said to Metternich, 'Do you suppose I am going to waste my time over such foolishness? The Tragedy of St. Helena The Frankfurt proposals were now quietly waived, and Metternich came to see the need of withdrawing Belgium from France and intrusting it to the House of Orange. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) His ideas were all liberal, and opposed to those of Metternich. France in the Nineteenth Century He, too, was wrestling with the morrow, though in another sense than Metternich's. The Marriage of William Ashe Curiously enough, Prince Metternich had insisted on the young Prince, then seventeen, visiting the headquarters of the Allies. The Liberation of Italy Metternich may here be dismissed as being only one of many whose highest ambition was to destroy the man whom the French nation had made their monarch. The Tragedy of St. Helena The Emperor Francis, scared by the approach of the French horsemen, and not wishing to fall into the hands of his son-in-law, has withdrawn with Metternich to Dijon. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) One of the ladies most intimate with the empress was the wife of Prince Richard Metternich, the Austrian ambassador. France in the Nineteenth Century The next summer, during a visit to Vienna, he had some interesting conversations with Prince Metternich, which are given in full. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 Prince Metternich then proposed that the Prince of Carignano should be called upon to enter into an agreement identical with the compact he was brought to sign a couple of years later. The Liberation of Italy The trouble is," said the Ambassador, "that Austria-Hungary is not a nation, but what Metternich called Italy—a geographical expression. The Port of Missing Men A new and important development was given to Austrian policy when, on June 7th, Metternich drew up the conditions on which Austria would insist as the basis of her armed mediation. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) Indeed, she and her friends the Metternichs acted in the preliminary arrangements of the plan the part of actual conspirators. France in the Nineteenth Century His studies of Clarendon, Metternich, Napoleon and Melbourne are all of them good entertainment. The Art of Letters A man of Prince Metternich's talents does not devote a long life to statecraft without learning to distinguish the real drift of political currents. The Liberation of Italy Back to the tiny cottage looking out onto the village green and the old village well; back to four cups of tea and hot buttered toast; and then for Metternich and the Vienna Congress. Shandygaff There Metternich was all-powerful, and the keystone of his system was a guarded but profit-seeking subservience to Napoleon. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) |
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