The French Revolution 1789-1795Longmans, Green, 1897 - 262 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
abolition administrative bodies allies Alsace amongst arms army Assembly assignats Austria authority Belgium bread Brissot cause centre Chouans Church Coburg Collot Committee of Public Commune consti constitution constitutionalists Convention corn curés danger Danton Dantonists declared decree democratic departments deputies in mission desire Dumouriez elected emigrants enemies England excited exercise existing feudal force France French frontier Girondists Hébert Hébertists hostility imprisoned influence insurgents insurrection Jacobin Club Jacobins June King Lafayette liberty Louis maintain Marat Marie Antoinette ment Meuse middle classes ministers Mirabeau monarchy Montagnards Mountain municipal national guard Necker nobility nobles and clergy nonjurors obtain officers Paris party peasants persons political popular principles prison privileges Prussia Public Safety Queen reform refused regarded Republic revolution revolutionary court Rhine Robespierre royal Scheldt secure seigneur side sought States-General taxes Terror Third Estate tion took towns troops Turgot Vendeans violence
Pasajes populares
Página 12 - It was said, at present, that something was to be done by some great folks for such poor ones, but she did not know who nor how, but God send us better, [car les tallies & les droits nous ecrasent...
Página 12 - This woman, at no great distance, might have been taken for sixty or seventy, her figure was so bent, and her face so furrowed and hardened by labour; but she said she was only twenty-eight.
Página 111 - Juneadministrative bodies, and their revenues confiscated by the state. A decree, to which, however, the King refused his sanction, authorised the directories of the departments to banish nonjurors who refused to take an oath of fidelity to the nation, the law, and the King (May 27). Sanguine expectations of victory had been rapidly dissipated. In April the Belgian frontier was crossed ; but the troops on their first meeting with the enemy fled in disorder, disobeying their officers, whom they accused...
Página 11 - France should be so unconnected with the country ! There are no gentle transitions from ease to comfort, from com.fort to wealth: you pass at once from beggary to profusion, — from misery in mud cabins to Mademoiselle St.
Página 7 - I have yet seen of their greatness are wastes, landes, deserts, fern, ling. — Go to their residence, wherever it may be, and you would probably find them in the midst of a forest, very well peopled with deer, wild boars, and wolves.