The French revolution, sketches1799 - Broj stranica: 80 |
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... Arrest and execution - Papers found in his repositories - His character CHAPTER X. Reaction in France after the death of Robespierre , and return of the nation to sentiments of moderation - Closing reflec- tions on the French revolution ...
... Arrest and execution - Papers found in his repositories - His character CHAPTER X. Reaction in France after the death of Robespierre , and return of the nation to sentiments of moderation - Closing reflec- tions on the French revolution ...
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... arrested and confined in prison , even for life , without evidence or trial . Fifteen thousand such letters of arrest are said by Blackstone to have been issued in the reign of the licentious Louis xv . They were freely granted at the ...
... arrested and confined in prison , even for life , without evidence or trial . Fifteen thousand such letters of arrest are said by Blackstone to have been issued in the reign of the licentious Louis xv . They were freely granted at the ...
Stranica 96
... arrests took place during the three last days of August . On the 2nd of September following , a scene occurred which will long be remembered as one of the most appalling records presented by history , of the depravity of the human heart ...
... arrests took place during the three last days of August . On the 2nd of September following , a scene occurred which will long be remembered as one of the most appalling records presented by history , of the depravity of the human heart ...
Stranica 111
... arrest of the Girondist leaders . The president of the convention , at the head of that body , walked out in procession to meet the insurgents . Loaded cannon , however , were pointed against the convention , so that , after ineffectual ...
... arrest of the Girondist leaders . The president of the convention , at the head of that body , walked out in procession to meet the insurgents . Loaded cannon , however , were pointed against the convention , so that , after ineffectual ...
Stranica 114
... arrested , being with some difficulty preserved from the fury of the populace - who had adored Marat as their idol . His death was mourned for as a public calamity ; monuments were erected to his memory , and costly funeral honours ...
... arrested , being with some difficulty preserved from the fury of the populace - who had adored Marat as their idol . His death was mourned for as a public calamity ; monuments were erected to his memory , and costly funeral honours ...
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Stranica 5 - ... all the symptoms which I have ever met with in history, previous to great changes and revolutions in Government, now exist, and daily increase in France.
Stranica 9 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Stranica 160 - His last words were to Samson the Headsman himself: "Thou wilt show my head to the people; it is worth showing.
Stranica 61 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Stranica 135 - Job xxi. 15. They count him worthy neither to be loved nor feared They dare not behave with that slight and disregard towards one of their...
Stranica 136 - LORD encampeth round about them that fear him : and delivereth them. 0 taste and see that the LORD is good : blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Stranica 181 - But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing ?
Stranica 52 - If for my consolation Monseigneur would grant me, for the sake of God and the Most Blessed Trinity, that I could have news of my dear wife; were it only her name on a card, to show that she is alive! It were the greatest consolation I could receive; and I should forever bless the greatness of Monseigneur.
Stranica 22 - ... righteousness exalteth a nation, but" that "sin is a reproach to any people.
Stranica 28 - God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day; but she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.