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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 279

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ere the beginnings of insurrection. In the Assembly there were fierce debates as towhether or not Petion should be dismissed fromoffice. We have a representation of Petion^ thatmust have been issued by his partisans at thisvery crisis and that is interesting in various regards.Petions portrait in… … Plate 105. A portrait of Petion, man of the hour and idoHzed Mayor of Paris. He is enshrined in the popular heart under the protecting folds of the tri-coloured ribbon. Note the heart. rome Petion, Mayor of Paris, illegally suspendedby the counter-revolutionary department-direc-tory at the…

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