Henderson, Ernest F. (Ernest Flagg), 1861-1928 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 266
to take the moonin his teeth—an allusion to the well-known Frenchidiom which means attempting the impossible. Marie Antoinette and the court were in a regu-lar panic. The Queen wrote to her faithful MercydArgenteau and begged him to see that thearmy raised by the Emperor be sufficiently large.But… … i^kilc I(K>, Aviirlmm shuwing the rniifirrs and the fori-inn powers stirring the flames :in<l giving the <lq)utie.s assemhletl at the Jac<>l>in Cluh a hot time. The deputies are daneing around in agony. 227 228 The French Revolution suddenly appeared at the Tuileries in…
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