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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 116

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n of the sacredrights of property and of the ancient laws thatstill subsist and that must be obeyed until theauthority of the nation shall have modified orabrogated them, when there suddenly was enactedone of the most striking scenes in all French his- Journal de Paris, Aug. 6. Equality 11 tory,… … OV i.i: lihl IHl P \ ! KIOl lOlF. Plate 34. A cartoon representing the French nation in a patriotic deliriumbreaking down feudalism on August 4, 1789. August 4, 1789, the measures to be adopted withregard to the peasants were under discussion, whenthe Vicomte de Noailles, seconded by other…

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