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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER I
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"As far as concerns myself, truth compels me to say, that I was stuck on the head by three carrots and two cabbages only."-- Archives of the prefecture of police (decisions of the police court, May 15, 1790).

Moniteur, V.427.
"The prompt attendance of the members at the hour of meeting, in spite of the hooting and murmurings of the crowd, seemed to convince the people that this was yet another conspiracy against liberty."] [Footnote 2117: This is what is, today in 1998, taking place whenever any political faction, disliked by the Socialists, try to arrange a meeting.

(SR).] [Footnote 2118: Malout, II.

50 .-- Mercure de France, Jan.

7, Feb.


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