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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 192

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st tak-ing the civic oath in good faith, and, on the other,the aristocrat-priest fleeing from the civic oath.In the first, the cure, with one hand on his heartand with a liberty cap in the other, is standing infront of the cross of Christ against which rests thecivil constitution of the clergy. In… … i:.i Plate 72. A representation of the beatitude of a priest who hastaken the patriotic oath. A bishops mitre is within his reach. 153 154 The French Revolution swept, snow-covered hillside. He is reduced to amere skeleton and he is asking himself, Whereshall I go? To call a man an aristocrat in…

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