 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1835 - 720 pages
...other of the noble victims of the Revolution perished, where Robespierre and Danton were afterwards executed, and where the Emperor Alexander and the...their victorious armies entered Paris on the 31st March, 1814. The greatest of revolutionary crimes, the greatest of revolutionary punishments, took... | |
 | Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - France - 1838 - 424 pages
...other noble victims of the Revolution perished ; where Robespierre and Danton afterwards suffered ; and where the Emperor Alexander and the allied sovereigns took their station, when their victorious troops entered Paris in 1814! The history of modern Europe has not a scene fraught with equally interesting... | |
 | Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - 426 pages
...other noble victims of the Revolution perished; where Robespierre and Danton afterwards suffered ; and where the Emperor Alexander and the allied sovereigns took their station, when their victorious troops entered Paris in 1814! The history of modern Europe has not a scene fraught with equally interesting... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1843 - 524 pages
...his epitaph that, with a little more force of mind, he would have been unrivalled as a sovereign." The king was 'executed in the centre of the Place...blood-red granite which was brought from Thebes, in Upper Egypt, in 1833, by the French government. That monument, which witnessed the march of Cambyses,... | |
 | Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - France - 1850 - 916 pages
...other noble victims of the Revolution perished ; where Robespierre and Danton afterwards suffered ; and where the Emperor Alexander and the allied sovereigns took their station, when their victorious troops entered Paris in 1814 ! The history of modern Europe has not a scene fraught with equally interesting... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1853 - 374 pages
...Robespierre and Danton, and nearly all who had been instrumental in his destruction, were afterwards executed ; and where the Emperor Alexander and the...their victorious armies entered Paris on the 31st March 1814. The greatest of revolutionary crimes was perpetrated, the greatest of revolutionary punishments... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1853 - 376 pages
...Robespierre and Danton, and nearly all who had been instrumental in his destruction, were afterwards executed; and where the Emperor Alexander and the...their victorious armies entered Paris on the 31st March 1814. The greatest of revolutionary crimes was perpetrated, the greatest of revolutionary punishments... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1853 - 380 pages
...Robespierre and Danton, and nearly all who had been instrumental in his destruction, were afterwards executed ; and where the Emperor Alexander and the...their victorious armies entered Paris on the 31st March 1814. The greatest of revolutionary crimes was perpetrated, the greatest of revolutionary punishments... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill - Sermon on the mount - 1858 - 292 pages
...family had suffered, and where the allied sovereigns, on their mission of vengeance and retribution, " took their station, when their victorious armies entered Paris, on the 31st of March, 1814." Farquier-Tinville, the public accuser, 16 probably the blackest hearted villain of them all, was brought... | |
 | Jeanne Louise H. Campan - 1883 - 436 pages
...other noble victims of the Revolution perished ; where Robespierre and Danton afterwards suffered ; and where the Emperor Alexander and the allied sovereigns took their station, when their victorious troops entered Paris in 1814 ! The history of modern Europe has not a scene fraught with equally interesting... | |
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The history of modern Europe has not a scene fraught with equally interesting recollections to exhibit. It is now marked by the colossal obelisk of blood-red granite which was brought from Thebes, in Upper Egypt, in 1833, by the French govern 
