The French Revolution: A History, Volumen11P.F. Collier, 1897 |
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Términos y frases comunes
amid answer Aristocrats arms August Austrian Avignon Barbaroux Barnave become behold Berline Bertrand-Moleville Blue Grenadiers Bouillé brave Bouillé Brissot Brunswick Campan cannon Champ-de-Mars CHAPTER Choiseul Coblentz Constitution Convention Couriers Danton Decree Deputy Drouet Dumouriez Emigrants escort eyes Fédérés Fersen Feuillants fire France French friends Girondins Goguelat gone Grenadiers hand heart Heaven Hereditary Representative Hist hour hundred Hussars Insurrection Jacobins Jourdan King Louis King's Lafayette Legislative Longwi look Madame Roland Majesty Marat Marseillese massacred Mayor Pétion Mémoires Minister Moniteur Montgaillard Montmédi Mother Society Municipals National Assembly National Guards night Paris Parl Patriot Pikes poor Priests Princess de Lamballe Prisons Prussian Queen Robespierre Roland round Royal Royalist Royalty rush sabre Sainte-Menehould Salle de Manége Sansculottism Santerre Séance September shrieking Sieur speak Swiss terror Théroigne thing Thionville thither thou thousand tion tocsin Toulongeon Town-hall tricolor Tuileries Varennes Vergniaud Veto Village Vive
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Página 308 - A completeness, a decision is in this fair female Figure : 'by energy she means the spirit that will prompt one to sacrifice himself for his country.
Página 445 - Peace, peace, when there is no peace,' then the dark Chaos, it would seem, will rise ; — has risen, and, O Heavens, has it not tanned their skins into breeches for itself? That there be no second Sansculottism in our Earth for a thousand years, let us understand well what the first was ; and let Rich and Poor of us go and do otherwise.
Página 310 - What tempted you, then ? His crimes. " I killed one man", added she, raising her voice extremely (extrememenf), as they went on with their questions, "I killed one man to save a hundred thousand; a villain to save innocents; a savage wild beast to give repose to my country. I was a Republican before the Revolution; I never wanted energy".
Página 308 - She is of stately Norman figure ; in her twenty-fifth year ; of beautiful still countenance : her name is Charlotte Corday, heretofore styled D'Armans, while Nobility still was. Barbaroux has given her a Note to Deputy Duperret, — him who once drew his sword in the effervescence. Apparently she will to Paris on some errand?- "She was a Republican before the Revolution, and never wanted energy.
Página 314 - Twentyfive million hearts have got to such temper, this is the Anarchy; the soul of it lies in this: whereof not peace can be the embodiment! The death of Marat, whetting old animosities tenfold, will be worse than any life. O ye hapless Two...
Página 452 - Church show splintered by it, to this hour. — Singular: in old Broglie's time, six years ago, this Whiff of Grapeshot was promised; but it could not be given then, could not have profited then. Now, however, the time is come for it, and the man; and behold, you have it; and the thing we specifically call French Revolution is blown into space by it, and become a thing that was!
Página 394 - Our heads will meet there," in the Headsman's sack. His last words were to Samson the Headsman himself: "Thou wilt show my head to the people; it is worth showing.
Página 174 - ... consummation, is there not a confused pause rather, — one last instant of possibility for him? Not yet a murderer; it is at the mercy of light trifles whether the most fixed idea may not yet become unfixed. One slight twitch of a muscle, the death-flash bursts; and he is it, and will for Eternity be it; and Earth has become a penal Tartarus for him; his horizon girdled now not with golden hope, but with red flames of remorse; voices from the depths of Nature sounding, Wo, wo on him! Of such...
Página 389 - Reality, again, struggling to think no ill of a chief-product of the Revolution; yet feeling at bottom that such chief-product was little other than a chief wind-bag, blown large by Popular air; not a man with the heart of a man, but a poor spasmodic incorruptible pedant, with a logic-formula instead of heart; of Jesuit or MethodistParson nature; full of sincere-cant, incorruptibility, of virulence, poltroonery; barren as the east-wind!
Página 17 - Queenlady, in gypsy-hat; safe after perils; who has had to inquire her way. She too is admitted; her Courier jumps aloft, as the other, who is also a disguised Bodyguard, has done: and now, O...