The Women of the French RevolutionH. C. Baird, 1855 - 371 σελίδες "Formed principally of the portraits of women, drawn by Michelet in his History of the revolution."--Author's pref. Includes chapters devoted to such general topics as the influence of women on the 18th century, the worship of women for Robespierre, the execution of women, and the reaction of women following the Revolution. The author also concentrates on individuals such as Mme de Stäel, Mme de Condorcet, Olympe de Gouges, Rosa Lacombe, Théroigne de Mericourt, Mme Roland, Charlotte Corday, Mlle Kiralio [sic], Lucille Desmoulins, and Danton's two wives. |
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... desires . They look around for the heroes of Plutarch ; and they have succeeded . To talk of Rousseau and Mably does not satisfy them . Ardent and sincere , adopting all ideas seriously , they would wish words to become acts . They have ...
... desires . They look around for the heroes of Plutarch ; and they have succeeded . To talk of Rousseau and Mably does not satisfy them . Ardent and sincere , adopting all ideas seriously , they would wish words to become acts . They have ...
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... desire . Maillard seized upon this , and replied : " There is no person who ought not to be proud of the name of citizen ; and , if there was in this Assembly anybody who would bring dishonor on it , he ought to be excluded . " The ...
... desire . Maillard seized upon this , and replied : " There is no person who ought not to be proud of the name of citizen ; and , if there was in this Assembly anybody who would bring dishonor on it , he ought to be excluded . " The ...
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... desire to gain the barracks , stumbled against a cask , and fell , all the time crying for help . The officer had reached him , when the National Guards of Versailles , being no longer able to restrain themselves , one of them , a wine ...
... desire to gain the barracks , stumbled against a cask , and fell , all the time crying for help . The officer had reached him , when the National Guards of Versailles , being no longer able to restrain themselves , one of them , a wine ...
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... desire . The only child they had was born nine months after the taking of the Bastille , in April , 1790 . Condorcet was then forty - nine years old ; his youth seemed to return , under the influence of these great events ; he was ...
... desire . The only child they had was born nine months after the taking of the Bastille , in April , 1790 . Condorcet was then forty - nine years old ; his youth seemed to return , under the influence of these great events ; he was ...
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... desires to be heard . What ! it was no other than Made- heard . - What ! - moiselle Théroigne ! the beautiful Amazon of Liege ! We recognize her coat of red silk , and her large sabre of the 5th of October . The en- thusiasm was at its ...
... desires to be heard . What ! it was no other than Made- heard . - What ! - moiselle Théroigne ! the beautiful Amazon of Liege ! We recognize her coat of red silk , and her large sabre of the 5th of October . The en- thusiasm was at its ...
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