History of Europe: From the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC.LXXXIX to the Restoration of the Bourbons in M.DCCC.XV.Baudry's European library, 1841 |
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Allies arms army arrest artillery Assembly assignats atrocities attack Austrians Beauch besieged British campaign Chouan Clairfait Cobourg columns command commenced Committee of Public contest Conv Convention Danton death Decemvirs declared decree defeated defence despotic destruction disasters Duke of York Dumouriez efforts enemy English Europe exclaimed execution faction fell Flanders forces France French frontier garrison Girondists head Hist horrors human hundred immediately immense inhabitants insurgents insurrection intrenched Jacobin Club Jacobins la Vendée Laroch Larochejaquelein leaders Loire Louis XVII Marat massacre Mayence measures ment military multitude Napoléon National Guard Paris party peasants perished Pichegru pieces of cannon Poland popular principles prisoners Prussia Public Safety Reign of Terror rendered Republic Republicans resistance Revolution Revolutionary Tribunal Rhine Robespierre Royalists Sambre scaffold siege soldiers soon speedily St.-Just success Suwarrow thousand tion Toul Toulon town troops Vendée Vendéens victims victory vigorous whole