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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 3 (of 6)

CHAPTER III
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120.] [Footnote 2375: Moniteur, XII.

776 (session of June 28).

Speech by M.
Lamarque, in a district court: "The incivism of the district courts in general is well known."] [Footnote 2376: Bertand de Molleville, "Memoires," VI.

22 .-- After having received the above instructions from the King, Bertrand calls on the Queen, who makes the same remark: "Do you not think that fidelity to one's oath is the only plan to pursue ?" "Yes, Madame, certainly." "Very well; rest assured that we shall not waver.

Come, M.Bertrand, take courage; I hope that with firmness, patience, and what comes of that, all is not yet lost."] [Footnote 2377: M.de Lavalette, "Memoires," I.100 .-- Lavalette, in the beginning of September, 1792, enlists as a volunteer and sets out, along with two friends, carrying his knapsack on his back, dressed in a short and wearing a forage cap.


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