The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 2Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 - American literature |
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Page 241
... Barère attributed was sent before the Revolutionary Tribunal , his own mean insolence and barbarity to one not at Robespierre's instance , but in direct who , whatever his crimes may have been , was opposition to Robespierre's wishes ...
... Barère attributed was sent before the Revolutionary Tribunal , his own mean insolence and barbarity to one not at Robespierre's instance , but in direct who , whatever his crimes may have been , was opposition to Robespierre's wishes ...
Page 242
... Barère himself took the lead in the proceedings of the Convention against the Girondists . We affirm that he , on the twenty - eighth of July 1793 , proposed a de- cree for bringing nine Girondist deputies to trial , and for putting to ...
... Barère himself took the lead in the proceedings of the Convention against the Girondists . We affirm that he , on the twenty - eighth of July 1793 , proposed a de- cree for bringing nine Girondist deputies to trial , and for putting to ...
Page 243
... Barère weathercock in a whirlwind . Nay , the very had always been so employed . impressions which he receives through his In 1785 he married a young lady of con- senses are not the same two days together . siderable fortune . Whether ...
... Barère weathercock in a whirlwind . Nay , the very had always been so employed . impressions which he receives through his In 1785 he married a young lady of con- senses are not the same two days together . siderable fortune . Whether ...
Page 244
... Barère made no about this matter ; for his majesty was a contemptible figure . The opinions which keen sportsman , and would much rather have he for the moment professed were popular , gone without the Veto , or the prerogative of yet ...
... Barère made no about this matter ; for his majesty was a contemptible figure . The opinions which keen sportsman , and would much rather have he for the moment professed were popular , gone without the Veto , or the prerogative of yet ...
Page 245
... Barère gradually estranged him- ties necessary for the judicious direction of self more and more from it , and drew closer public affairs ; and , just at this moment , and closer to the republicans . It would these legislators , misled ...
... Barère gradually estranged him- ties necessary for the judicious direction of self more and more from it , and drew closer public affairs ; and , just at this moment , and closer to the republicans . It would these legislators , misled ...
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