Famous sculpture as seen and described by great writers (1910)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York, Dodd · leaf 440
e commission of a great crime, allowed him-self to be taken before the Assembly, who were, a fewhours later, to vote for the deposition of the King, the peo-ple rushed upon the palace of the Tuileries, which was thenoccupied only by a few faithful servants of the RoyalFamily, gentlemen. National… … ww Li, o THE LION OF LUCERNE 337 to fire upon the people. A few of the unfortunate Switzers,to whom it had not been possible to make known theKings orders, remained in the palace. They were exposedto the full fury of the popular frenzy, and were mercilesslymassacred, useless but heroic victims of…
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