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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 362

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iant court. They will soon recover and cometo realize that they are less enslaved, morehonoured, and better loved than before. Louis XVI left a will—a noble and dignifieddocument, breathing the highest spirit of Christianresignation. He declares before God that he isguiltless of the crimes charged… … Plate 142. A portrait of Louis XVI, engraved by some royalist and with theline tinderneath: O my King! The universe did abandon thee! 323 324 The French Revolution avenged on the day of his own execution. Foron that day died a patriot deputy, Lepelletier St.-Fargeau, who had been struck down by a…

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