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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 304

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And what was offered in return? Wefind in one pack^ four Geniuses (war, art, com-merce, and peace); four Liberties (worship, thepress, the professions, marriage), and four Equal-ities (of duties, of rank, of colour, and of rights).Liberty of marriage includes Liberty of divorce, anachievement of… … Plate 115. A representation of the faced cards in a Revolutionary pack. The Kings are supplanted by Geniuses, the Queens by Liberties, and the Knaves by Equalities. 265 266 The French Revolution Virtues (Justice, Prudence, Union, and Force); andthe Knaves Heroes (Hannibal, Horatius, MutiusScsevola,…

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