Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), Abbott, John Colby · London, John Lane · leaf 129
n against the Church ofSaint-Roch ; go his great guns on the Pont-Royal;go all his great guns ;—blow to air some two hundredmen, mainly about the Church of Saint-Roch !Lepelletier cannot stand such horse-play ; no Sec-tioner can stand it; the Forty-thousand yield on allsides, scour toward covert.… … 3 ^ THE WHIFF OF GRAPESHOT 87 The Swiss Meister, author of the Souvenirs men-tioned in a previous chapter, was in Paris at the timeof these events, and gives an interesting picture of theoccurrences of the day, of the ante-chambers of theConvention Hall filled with dead and dying men, andof the…
French Revolution, 1795-1799 (Directoire) · Costume, French · France -- Social life and customs
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