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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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One of the members, supporting himself with the authority of Gelon, King of Syracuse, proposes an additional article: "We declare that we will not lay down our arms until we shall have established the freedom of all peoples." These stupidities show the mental condition of the Jacobin party.] [Footnote 2361: The decree is passed Jan.25.The alliance between Prussia and Austria takes place Feb.

7 (De Bourgoing, "Histoire diplomatique de l'Europe pendant la Revolution Francaise," I.457).] [Footnote 2362: Albert Sorel, "La Mission du Comte de Segur a Berlin" (published in the Temps, Oct.

15, 1878).

Dispatch of M.de Segur to M.
Delessart, Feb.

24, 1792.


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