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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... remained in the square , asking orders of the mu- nicipality , who did not give any . He feared , and with reason , that this famished crowd would sack the city , and supply themselves . He went to them and asked what provision they ...
... remained in the square , asking orders of the mu- nicipality , who did not give any . He feared , and with reason , that this famished crowd would sack the city , and supply themselves . He went to them and asked what provision they ...
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... remained in the Assembly . The men were tranquil enough , but the women . endured with impatience this season of inaction ; they talked , cried , and walked about ; Maillard alone was able to silence them , and he was almost exhausted ...
... remained in the Assembly . The men were tranquil enough , but the women . endured with impatience this season of inaction ; they talked , cried , and walked about ; Maillard alone was able to silence them , and he was almost exhausted ...
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... remained in the hall . The people , who filled the tribunes , determined their indecision ; and at the first intimation of a session at the cha- Huffin 1 ny teau , they uttered furious exclamations . Mira- beau then FRENCH REVOLUTION . 69.
... remained in the hall . The people , who filled the tribunes , determined their indecision ; and at the first intimation of a session at the cha- Huffin 1 ny teau , they uttered furious exclamations . Mira- beau then FRENCH REVOLUTION . 69.
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... remained of the ceremonies of the ancient worship , was called upon to sanction these fêtes ; they were felt to be but an accessory . It was in those immense reunions that the people of all classes and communions had but one heart , and ...
... remained of the ceremonies of the ancient worship , was called upon to sanction these fêtes ; they were felt to be but an accessory . It was in those immense reunions that the people of all classes and communions had but one heart , and ...
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... remained the brilliant , eloquent , yet notwithstanding , on the whole , a person of but middling capacity , if we dare say so , of one who has obtained so much renown . We do not hesitate to affirm that her great originality was in the ...
... remained the brilliant , eloquent , yet notwithstanding , on the whole , a person of but middling capacity , if we dare say so , of one who has obtained so much renown . We do not hesitate to affirm that her great originality was in the ...
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