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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 4 (of 6)

CHAPTER I
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(Instructions on the mode of accepting the Constitution) .-- Sauzay IV., 158 .-- Moniteur, XVII., 302.
(Speech by Garat, August 2.) "I have dispatched commissioners to push the Constitutional Act through the primary assemblies."-- Durand- Maillane.150.

"The envoys of the departments were taken from the sans-culotterie then in fashion, because they ruled in the Convention."] [Footnote 1122: Sauzay, IV., 158.] [Footnote 1123: Moniteur, XVII., 363.

(Report of Gossuin to the Convention, August 9).

"There are primary assemblies which have extended their deliberations beyond the acceptance of the Constitution.

This acceptance being almost unanimous, all other objects form matter for petitions to be entrusted to competent committees."-- Ibid., 333.
(Speech of Delacroix).


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