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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 4 (of 6)

CHAPTER I
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Summons of Dubois-Crance, Aug.

8.)] [Footnote 1186: Meillan, 142.).--"Archives des Affaires Etrangeres," vol.CCCXXXII.

(Letter of Desgranges, Bordeaux, Brumaire 8, year II.): "The execution of Mayor Saige, who was much loved by the people for his benefactions, caused much sorrow: but no guilty murmur was heard."] [Footnote 1187: Archives Nationales, AF.II., 46.

(Letter of Julien to the Committee of Public Safety Messidor 11, year II).

"Some time ago a solemn silence prevailed at the sessions of the military commission, the people's response to the death-sentences against conspirators; the same silence attended them to the scaffold; the whole commune seemed to sob in secret at their fate."] [Footnote 1188: Berryat Saint-Prix, "La Justice Revolutionaire," pp.
277-299 .-- Archives Nationales, AF.II., 46.


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