The London Quarterly Review, Volume 15Theodore Foster, 1817 |
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... four departments of the Lower Loire , the Maine and Loire , the two Sèvres , and La Vendée . The nature of the country and the cha- racter and circumstances of the inhabitants were alike peculiar ; the whole surface consists of low ...
... four departments of the Lower Loire , the Maine and Loire , the two Sèvres , and La Vendée . The nature of the country and the cha- racter and circumstances of the inhabitants were alike peculiar ; the whole surface consists of low ...
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... four times by night- massacres ! This fellow afterwards mounted the bonnet rouge , when the republicans were the strongest , and got his brains beat out by a miner's pick - axe . Charette's biographer asserts that this general was not ...
... four times by night- massacres ! This fellow afterwards mounted the bonnet rouge , when the republicans were the strongest , and got his brains beat out by a miner's pick - axe . Charette's biographer asserts that this general was not ...
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... Four hundred Marsellois arrived to reinforce Quetineau ; their first business was to recommend a massacre of the prisoners , and in spite of the general's orders and the resistance of all the constituted authorities , they seized upon ...
... Four hundred Marsellois arrived to reinforce Quetineau ; their first business was to recommend a massacre of the prisoners , and in spite of the general's orders and the resistance of all the constituted authorities , they seized upon ...
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... four in the evening ,, Lescure in- formed his mother that an escort was ready to conduct the women to Chatillon . She asked what would become of them if the patriots should return to Bressuire . To - morrow at day - break , ' replied ...
... four in the evening ,, Lescure in- formed his mother that an escort was ready to conduct the women to Chatillon . She asked what would become of them if the patriots should return to Bressuire . To - morrow at day - break , ' replied ...
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... four and twenty hours ; and the evidence of a single witness , before a military commission , was to be con- sidered proof sufficient . Death and confiscation of property were also decreed against the nobles and priests . The Convention ...
... four and twenty hours ; and the evidence of a single witness , before a military commission , was to be con- sidered proof sufficient . Death and confiscation of property were also decreed against the nobles and priests . The Convention ...
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