Life of Danton (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Life of DantonI take the opportunity of this edition to rectify some aberrations from the original edition in words or punctuation, to make a few alterations, and to add two appendices, D and E, on 'the State of France before the Revolution' and 'robespierre.' I have also added notes referring to the text of pp. 28, 98, 105, 106, 108, 116, 118, 125, 139, 146, 162, 179, 201, 243, 256, 302, 303, dealing, inter a/z'a, with the King, a White Terror, Roland's responsibility for the massacres, the origin of the Revolutionary Tribunal, and Danton's move ments in March 1793, with special reference to the speed of his journey to Paris.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.