The History of France ...Harper & bros., 1869 |
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... troops , who gather confi- dence , when acting in numbers and in mass . Then the gene- rals charged to execute Dumouriez's orders were little inclined to them ; neither Rochambeau nor La Fayette approved of the plan of campaign . The ...
... troops , who gather confi- dence , when acting in numbers and in mass . Then the gene- rals charged to execute Dumouriez's orders were little inclined to them ; neither Rochambeau nor La Fayette approved of the plan of campaign . The ...
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... troops in the streets of Lille . Thus , in the army , as in the capital , panic produced those acts of ferocity and crime which must for ever sully the pages of the national his- tory . After this unpromising commencement of the war ...
... troops in the streets of Lille . Thus , in the army , as in the capital , panic produced those acts of ferocity and crime which must for ever sully the pages of the national his- tory . After this unpromising commencement of the war ...
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... troops , and sought to array them against the anarchists . Fail- ing in this , he fled , and the army remained without a leader until the appointment of Dumouriez . The duke of Brunswick might indeed have taken advantage of this ...
... troops , and sought to array them against the anarchists . Fail- ing in this , he fled , and the army remained without a leader until the appointment of Dumouriez . The duke of Brunswick might indeed have taken advantage of this ...
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... troops in column of attack , and ad- vanced to carry this point by assault . Despite the cannonade , the Prussian bayonets already glistened at the foot of the eminence ; the French unmoved showed themselves ready for the charge , and ...
... troops in column of attack , and ad- vanced to carry this point by assault . Despite the cannonade , the Prussian bayonets already glistened at the foot of the eminence ; the French unmoved showed themselves ready for the charge , and ...
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... troops towards the Rhine . The repub- licans re - entered Longwy and Verdun , and many of the in- habitants of the latter town , who had betrayed attachment to the royal cause , suffered under the guillotine ; amongst these victims were ...
... troops towards the Rhine . The repub- licans re - entered Longwy and Verdun , and many of the in- habitants of the latter town , who had betrayed attachment to the royal cause , suffered under the guillotine ; amongst these victims were ...
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