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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 106

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lled The great Step accomplished, or the Dawn of a fine Day, which shows the Frenchman advancing over heads, Bastiles, etc., to join with the King and observe the law. of his body, was stuck on the point of a knife andcarried about. The Revolutions de Paris seemsrather to gloat over the episode. It… … Plate 29. A cartoon called the Constitution of France, showingNecker borne aloft by the Due dOrleans and Lafayette, while thechains of servitude are trampled under foot. 67 68 The French Revolution A satire of the time entitled The Conclusion ofthe Diet shows the net result of trying to fit thecap…

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