The Quarterly Review, 73. köideJohn Murray, 1843 |
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Page 271
... scaffold was a few yards west of this pedestal —that is , about half way towards the Champs Elysées , and the steps were from the westward , so that the King when he mounted the scaffold looked over the ruins of his grandfather's statue ...
... scaffold was a few yards west of this pedestal —that is , about half way towards the Champs Elysées , and the steps were from the westward , so that the King when he mounted the scaffold looked over the ruins of his grandfather's statue ...
Page 275
... scaffold she was seen to encourage with pious gestures her fellow - sufferers , and when , on the scaffold , one of the executioners ( we hope not Sanson ) rudely tore off the covering of her neck , she turned - her own hands being tied ...
... scaffold she was seen to encourage with pious gestures her fellow - sufferers , and when , on the scaffold , one of the executioners ( we hope not Sanson ) rudely tore off the covering of her neck , she turned - her own hands being tied ...
Page 276
... scaffold stood . In a print of the execution of Mdlle . de Corday , there is no statue on the pedestal ; but it was ... scaffold that they struck her so forcibly . When we find Danton begging pardon ' -on the scaffold of God and man for ...
... scaffold stood . In a print of the execution of Mdlle . de Corday , there is no statue on the pedestal ; but it was ... scaffold that they struck her so forcibly . When we find Danton begging pardon ' -on the scaffold of God and man for ...
Contents
Vaudois 1842 | 3 |
A Memoir of the Life and Writings of the late William | 27 |
Narrative of the Discoveries on the North Coast of Ame | 113 |
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