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Symbol and satire in the French Revolution (1912)

Henderson, Ernest F. (Ernest Flagg), 1861-1928 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 204

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heAssembly made the Queens old friends the Poli-gnacs disgorge 800,000 francs and an estate boughtwith money given them by the King.^ Next, thedeparture of the Kings aged aunts for Romethrew all France into a ferment. No one caredfor the old ladies themselves—disagreeable, med-dlesome personalities… … ■J in ^ 0 00 o c« \l I c.2 Co■J}ou a u a X n o 00 i> 165 i66 The French Revolution useful as hostages? A mob of fishwives stoppedthem on their journey at Arnay-le-Duc, but Mira-beau obtained a decree in the Assembly permittingthem to continue their journey. The price of goldwent up because of…

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