History of the Girondists: Or, Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution from Unpublished Sources, Volume 1Bell, 1890 - France |
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... Soldiers and People . Effect on the Queen . Conduct of the Pa- risians . Their Rage . La Fayette attacked . Defended by Barnave . Power assumed by La Fayette . La Fayette's Proceedings . The King's Parting Address . Manifesto ...
... Soldiers and People . Effect on the Queen . Conduct of the Pa- risians . Their Rage . La Fayette attacked . Defended by Barnave . Power assumed by La Fayette . La Fayette's Proceedings . The King's Parting Address . Manifesto ...
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... Soldiers . Their Revolt pardoned . Chénier's Remonstrance . Dupont de Nemours . Pétion's Weakness . Robes- pierre's Interference . Gouvion . Couthon . Triumph of the Swiss Soldiers BOOK XI . Increasing Disturbances . Murder of Simoneau ...
... Soldiers . Their Revolt pardoned . Chénier's Remonstrance . Dupont de Nemours . Pétion's Weakness . Robes- pierre's Interference . Gouvion . Couthon . Triumph of the Swiss Soldiers BOOK XI . Increasing Disturbances . Murder of Simoneau ...
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... soldiers of anarchy , accomplices of faction . The people to whom they had cast as a prey the feudal rights of the nobility and the tithes of the clergy , feared to have wrested from it what it held with disquietude , and saw in every ...
... soldiers of anarchy , accomplices of faction . The people to whom they had cast as a prey the feudal rights of the nobility and the tithes of the clergy , feared to have wrested from it what it held with disquietude , and saw in every ...
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... soldiers , workpeople ; women , to create excitement , enthusiasm , ten- derness , tears whenever they enter ; children , whom they raise in their arms as if to make them inspire , with their earliest breath , the feelings of an ...
... soldiers , workpeople ; women , to create excitement , enthusiasm , ten- derness , tears whenever they enter ; children , whom they raise in their arms as if to make them inspire , with their earliest breath , the feelings of an ...
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... soldier , attached to the monarchy by prin- ciple , to the king by an almost religious devotion , his respect for his ... soldiers who had remained faithful to their duty amidst the storms and tempests of the last two years , and who ...
... soldier , attached to the monarchy by prin- ciple , to the king by an almost religious devotion , his respect for his ... soldiers who had remained faithful to their duty amidst the storms and tempests of the last two years , and who ...
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