The History of France ...Harper & bros., 1869 |
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... Louis XVI .. CHAP . II . 1793 . .Page : The Convention , from the Death of Louis XVI to the fall of the Gironde 34 CHAP . III . 1793-1794 . The Reign of Terror ... CHAP . IV . 1794 . From the Fall of Robespierre to the Dissolution of ...
... Louis XVI .. CHAP . II . 1793 . .Page : The Convention , from the Death of Louis XVI to the fall of the Gironde 34 CHAP . III . 1793-1794 . The Reign of Terror ... CHAP . IV . 1794 . From the Fall of Robespierre to the Dissolution of ...
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... LOUIS XVI . THE French revolution is apt to present itself to the eye as a hideous spectre . We behold and tremble . We are ap- palled by its monstrous aspect , and too deeply stricken with horror to regard it fixedly , with scrutiny ...
... LOUIS XVI . THE French revolution is apt to present itself to the eye as a hideous spectre . We behold and tremble . We are ap- palled by its monstrous aspect , and too deeply stricken with horror to regard it fixedly , with scrutiny ...
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... Louis cannot be considered criminal for endeavoring to recover a share of his authority , or even for leaguing with foreign sovereigns for this end . Yet the consideration which thus spares him from censure must also tend to excuse ...
... Louis cannot be considered criminal for endeavoring to recover a share of his authority , or even for leaguing with foreign sovereigns for this end . Yet the consideration which thus spares him from censure must also tend to excuse ...
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... Louis , as well as others , that the so much calumniated commission of that day held ready prepared . To the Breton federals - to the worthy sons of the proud Marseilles - to us all , belongs the glory of the 10th of August . " But that ...
... Louis , as well as others , that the so much calumniated commission of that day held ready prepared . To the Breton federals - to the worthy sons of the proud Marseilles - to us all , belongs the glory of the 10th of August . " But that ...
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... Louis XVI . If the insurrection of August , and the massacre of September , had each thei excuse in the danger and panic excited by foreign invasion , the crime of immolating the royal victim could now have ne such plea . The ...
... Louis XVI . If the insurrection of August , and the massacre of September , had each thei excuse in the danger and panic excited by foreign invasion , the crime of immolating the royal victim could now have ne such plea . The ...
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