The Quarterly Review, Volume 73John Murray, 1843 |
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Page 271
... scaffold was a few yards west of this pedestal —that is , about half way towards the Champs Elysées , —and the steps were from the westward , so that the King when he mounted the scaffold looked over the ruins of his grandfather's ...
... scaffold was a few yards west of this pedestal —that is , about half way towards the Champs Elysées , —and the steps were from the westward , so that the King when he mounted the scaffold looked over the ruins of his grandfather's ...
Page 275
... scaffold she was seen to encourage with pious gestures her fellow - sufferers , and when , on the scaffold , one of the executioners ( we hope not Sanson ) rudely tore off the covering of her neck , she turned - her own hands being tied ...
... scaffold she was seen to encourage with pious gestures her fellow - sufferers , and when , on the scaffold , one of the executioners ( we hope not Sanson ) rudely tore off the covering of her neck , she turned - her own hands being tied ...
Page 276
... scaffold stood . In a print of the execution of Mdlle . de Corday , there is no statue on the pedestal ; but it was ... scaffold that they struck her so forcibly . When we find Danton begging pardon ' -on the scaffold of God and man for ...
... scaffold stood . In a print of the execution of Mdlle . de Corday , there is no statue on the pedestal ; but it was ... scaffold that they struck her so forcibly . When we find Danton begging pardon ' -on the scaffold of God and man for ...
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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