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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 196

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ven such books to read as Crimes of the Kings ofFrance from the Time ofClovis down to Our OwnDay.^\ But the worst arraignment was one of theQueen early in October, 1790.^ It is in the formof an open letter to the wife of the King, forthat is the only title they are willing to accord her.People have… … Plate 74. A representation of an aristocrat priest cursing the Revolution.Turn the page upside down. 157 158 The French Revolution The tone of the letter is cruel and cutting in theextreme. France once idolized her, now she hasto sue for approbation. It was a good lesson she

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