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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 390

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e. The representationof the tomb is headed: To the immortal glory ofMarat, the peoples friend. But Marats death was not looked upon as aclosed episode. There lay the chief tragedy.Charlotte Cordays act had been more than invain for Marat became a martyr. Over the door of the house where Marat… … Plate 146. A portrait of Charlotte Corday. From the paintingby Hauer. 351 352 The French Revolution The body was exposed to view in the bath andwith the blood-stained shirt hanging near. Oratorsucceeded orator and wrung tears by plaintivelaments: Citizens, strew flowers over the pale corpse of…

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