History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815). 12 vols. [and] Index vol, Volume 2 |
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Pagina iv
... municipality of Paris , 79. - Roland denounces these atrocities , ib . - Termination of the Legislative Assembly , 80. - Elections for the National Convention , ib . - Parties in it , and influence of the Jacobin clubs over France , 81 ...
... municipality of Paris , 79. - Roland denounces these atrocities , ib . - Termination of the Legislative Assembly , 80. - Elections for the National Convention , ib . - Parties in it , and influence of the Jacobin clubs over France , 81 ...
Pagina 6
... municipality , in the National Assembly , or in the club of the Jaco- bins . Condorcet exercised the ascendant of a philosophic mind , which gave him nearly the place which Sièyes had held in the Constituent Assembly ; while Pétion ...
... municipality , in the National Assembly , or in the club of the Jaco- bins . Condorcet exercised the ascendant of a philosophic mind , which gave him nearly the place which Sièyes had held in the Constituent Assembly ; while Pétion ...
Pagina 15
... municipality of Paris afterwards ordered him to be arrested , and Lafayette invested his house ; but Danton furnished him with the means of escape . Undeterred by these dangers , Marat con- tinued , without intermission , his infernal ...
... municipality of Paris afterwards ordered him to be arrested , and Lafayette invested his house ; but Danton furnished him with the means of escape . Undeterred by these dangers , Marat con- tinued , without intermission , his infernal ...
Pagina 20
... municipality of Paris , elected according to the new system , by the uni- populace affected a squalid dress and dirty linen , he alone appeared in ele- gant attire . His countenance had some- thing in it which was repulsive ; he was ...
... municipality of Paris , elected according to the new system , by the uni- populace affected a squalid dress and dirty linen , he alone appeared in ele- gant attire . His countenance had some- thing in it which was repulsive ; he was ...
Pagina 28
... municipality passed a decree , ordering the whole bells and plate of the cathedral and of the churches to be seized and publicly sold . The rural population , roused by the priests , and indignant at this act of sacrilege , assembled in ...
... municipality passed a decree , ordering the whole bells and plate of the cathedral and of the churches to be seized and publicly sold . The rural population , roused by the priests , and indignant at this act of sacrilege , assembled in ...
Parole e frasi comuni
10th August accused advance Allies ambition amidst arms army arrested artillery assassins Assembly assignats attack Austrian Barbaroux blood body Brissot British brought cannon cause citizens club command commenced constitution contest Convention courage court danger Danton death declared decree defend Duke of Brunswick Dumourier emigrants enemies England Europe excited exclaimed execution Feuillants force France French French Revolution Girondists hands head hundred immediately influence insurrection Jacobin club Jacobins king La Vendée Larochejaquelein leaders length liberty Loire Longwy Louis Louis XVI Madame Roland Marat massacres measures ment military minister monarchy multitude municipality murder national guard never palace Paris party passions peasants Pétion popular principles prison Prussian queen rendered Republic Republicans resistance Revolution revolutionary Revolutionary Tribunal Robespierre roused royal family Royalists scaffold sion soldiers soon sovereign success Swiss Swiss Guard terror thousand throne tion town Tribunal troops Tuileries Vendeans Vendée Vergniaud victory violence whole
Brani popolari
Pagina 291 - That it is a high infringement of the liberties and privileges of the Commons of the United Kingdom for any lord of Parliament, or other...
Pagina 48 - Allons enfants de la Patrie Le jour de gloire est arrivé ! Contre nous de la tyrannie L'étendard sanglant est levé...
Pagina 53 - Sire," replied Vergniaud, who filled the chair, " you may rely on the firmness of the national assembly. Its members have sworn to die in maintaining the rights of the people and the constituted authorities.
Pagina 132 - The great and firm body of the Whigs of England, true to their principles, have decided on the dispute between Mr. Fox and Mr. Burke ; and the former is declared to have maintained the pure doctrines by which they are bound together, and upon which they have invariably acted. The consequence is, that Mr. Burke retires from parliament.
Pagina 166 - The crooked scythes are straightened into swords : And there Euphrates her soft offspring arms, And here the Rhine rebellows with alarms ; The neighbouring cities range on several sides ; Perfidious Mars long-plighted leagues divides, And o'er the wasted world in triumph rides. So four fierce coursers, starting to the race, Scour through the plain, and lengthen every pace ; Nor reins, nor curbs, nor threatening cries, they fear, But force along the trembling charioteer.
Pagina 353 - I, Louis XVI. of that name, king of France, confined for four months with my family in the tower of the Temple at Paris, by those who were my subjects, and deprived...
Pagina 280 - Rome entière noyée au sang de ses enfants : Les uns assassinés dans les places publiques, Les autres dans le sein de leurs dieux domestiques : Le méchant par le prix au crime encouragé, Le mari par sa femme en son lit égorgé ; Le fils tout dégouttant du meurtre de son père, Et, sa tête à la main, demandant son salaire, Sans pouvoir exprimer par tant d'horribles traits Qu'un crayon imparfait de leur sanglante paix.
Pagina 132 - there is a loss of friends. I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship is at an end.
Pagina 280 - O ye gods, replace On his own head, and on his impious race! The living and the dead at his command Were coupled, face to face, and hand to hand, Till, chok'd with stench, in loath'd embraces tied, The ling'ring wretches pin'd away and died.
Pagina 249 - If I advance, follow me; if I retreat, kill me; if I die, avenge me!