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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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5, 1793).] [Footnote 3399: De Concourt, "La Societe Francaise pendant 'a Revolution." (According to the "Courrier de l'Egalite," Jul.

1793).] [Footnote 33100: Buzot, 72.] [Footnote 33101: Moore, Nov.10, 1792 (according to an article in the Chronique de Paris).

'The day Robespierre made his "apology," "the galleries contained from seven to eight hundred women, and two hundred men at most.

Robespierre is a priest who has his congregation of devotees."-- --Mortimer-Ternaux, VII.

562 (letter of the deputy Michel, May 20, 1793): "Two or three thousand women, organized and drilled by the Fraternal Society in session at the Jacobin Club, began their uproar.


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