The Quarterly Review, Volume 73John Murray, 1843 |
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Page 278
... 9th of June to the fall of Robespierre , 9th Thermidor ( 27th July , 1794 ) . So say all the authorities ; but an incident in the trial of Fouquier - Tinville seems to prove that in the early part of July at least , the scaffold stood ...
... 9th of June to the fall of Robespierre , 9th Thermidor ( 27th July , 1794 ) . So say all the authorities ; but an incident in the trial of Fouquier - Tinville seems to prove that in the early part of July at least , the scaffold stood ...
Page 395
... 9th Thermidor saved Jourdeuil to give the world a glimpse into a revolutionary jury - room . The discussion on Freteau's case , ' said he , in his evidence on Fouquier's trial , ' was very violent [ not in the least on the facts of the ...
... 9th Thermidor saved Jourdeuil to give the world a glimpse into a revolutionary jury - room . The discussion on Freteau's case , ' said he , in his evidence on Fouquier's trial , ' was very violent [ not in the least on the facts of the ...
Page 426
... 9th Thermidor , and hid himself in the Isle des Cygnes , a kind of marsh , which the Pont de Jena has obliterated . There , after suffering dreadful extremities of cold and hunger , he was forced to give himself up to the tenderer mercy ...
... 9th Thermidor , and hid himself in the Isle des Cygnes , a kind of marsh , which the Pont de Jena has obliterated . There , after suffering dreadful extremities of cold and hunger , he was forced to give himself up to the tenderer mercy ...
Contents
A Description of the Canals and Railroads of | 5 |
IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
426 note omit Madame de St Aignan who was certainly saved | 426 |
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