The French Court and Society, Vol. 2 of 2 PDF Download

Author: Catherine Charlotte
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ISBN: 9781331897972
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 448

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Excerpt from The French Court and Society, Vol. 2 of 2: Reign of Louis XVI. And First Empire The Revolution. - Legends of the Revolution. - The 5th of May, 1789. - The Bas Breton Deputy. - A Day of Hope. - Overruled by M. Necker. - The Assembling of the States. - Royalty, Nobility, and the Canaille. - The Entry of Mirabeau. - A Sensation. - A Memorable Day. - The Financial Budget. - The Address of M. de Barentin. - The Boudoir Ministry. - Exit of the Grandees. - Exit of the Canaille. It forms no part of the plan of the writer of these volumes to attempt to follow in detail the progress of the French Revolution. For abler pens have already told the harrowing tale of a nations madness, and the wild excesses of a people drunk with blood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.