| 单词 | Girondin |
| 例句 | It is better to be a Girondin than a Jacobin. After a month of violence, a recommitment to principles 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The South Korea forward also netted last weekend for Les Girondins. David scores as Lille wins 1-0 to stay level with leader PSG 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z As a junior player in France he played at FC Girondins de Bordeaux’s academy. D.C. United drafts goalkeeper Simon Lefebvre in MLS draft 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z We are at the stage of the battle between the Girondins and the Jacobins in the French revolution. When the revolution eats itself 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z But in the 1793 Reign of Terror, the Jacobins arranged the arrest and execution of the Girondin leaders. Sure, the Girondins were reasonable. That didn’t save them from the guillotine. 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z He vainly tried to compose the furious dissensions between Girondins and Jacobins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z In this year he was elected to the Legislative Assembly as one of the brilliant group of deputies known subsequently as Girondins or Girondists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z It was a time when every imagination was besmeared with the crude colours with which Lamartine had been daubing his Girondins. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z The Commune of Paris and the journalists who were its mouthpieces, H�bert and Marat, aimed frankly at destroying the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The effect was indeed swift On October 3d, Amar, after the doors of the Convention were locked, read the memorable accusation against the Girondins, four weeks before their execution. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Danton, unlike the Girondins, accepted the fury of popular passion as an inevitable incident in the work of deliverance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z After this came in slow movement the strains of the Marseillaise, which were soon followed by the Chant du Départ, and then by the Girondins' celebrated chant, Mourir pour la Patrie. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z Most of them, as they passed us, were content to shout, "Long live the Democratic Republic!" or to sing the Marseillaise or the song of the Girondins. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z Enclosed by Hanriot’s troops and thoroughly cowed, the Convention decreed the arrest of the Committee of Twelve and of twenty-two principal Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z In this Armageddon the Girondins were far above their opponents in humanity and intelligence, but the conditions did not admit of an entire adherence to their honorable weapons of argument and eloquence. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z In the Convention for the first nine months they had an incessant struggle for their very lives against the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z He voted for the king’s death, supporting the maximum and the law of the suspected, and he was a bitter enemy of the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z In his new book, as in his Girondins, M. Lamartine has not chosen to give us any authorities. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z They sought for an understanding with the Girondins and Feuillants, and some went so far as to correspond with the exiled princes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The discussion on the petition against the Girondins, and whether the Constitution should be considered, proceeded together for two days, when the Mountaineers were routed on both issues. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Danton, immediately after the fall of the Girondins, had thrown himself with extraordinary energy into the work to be done. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The Girondins in the Convention played the part of the Feuillants in the Legislative Assembly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Taken to-day before the revolutionary court presided over by Fouquier-Tinville, the accused woman confessed her connection with the Girondin party, of which she plainly was the instrument. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z In April the Girondins carried a decree that Marat should be sent before the Revolutionary Tribunal for incendiary writings, but his acquittal showed that a Jacobin leader was above the law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Miranda was, however, acquitted, and that did not make Marat better disposed towards that adventurer's friends, all Girondins, or, like Paine, who belonged to no party, hostile to Jacobinism. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z His distinction was that he accepted the insurrectionary forces, instead of blindly denouncing them as the Girondins had done. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Girondins and Jacobins unjustly accused one another of leaving the traitors, the conspirators, the “stipendiaries of Coblenz” unpunished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z It is precisely because of the aversion which he inspires in the royalists, the Girondins, and the moderates, that I have fixed my eyes upon St. Just. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The Commune, which had hoped for the arrest of the Girondin leaders, was not satisfied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Yet when, on June 2d, the doomed Girondins were arrested, there were surprising exceptions: Paine and his literary collaborateur, Condorcet. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z There is no positive evidence that Danton directly instigated the insurrection of the 31st of May and the 2nd of June, which ended in the purge of the Convention and the proscription of the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The Girondins and their adversaries were differentiated by neither religious dissensions nor political divergency, but merely by a question of time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z His name excites the same execration as that of Robespierre and Marat among the royalists, and even among the moderate republicans of the complexion of the Girondins. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z But in the north the appeals of such Girondins as escaped from Paris were of no avail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z While these discussions were going on Marat gained his triumphant acquittal from the charges made against him by the Girondins. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z In the executive government that was formed on the king’s dethronement, this strong revolutionary figure found himself the colleague of the virtuous Roland and others of the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The Girondins were the first to take the lead; in order to retain it they should have turned the Revolution into a government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The Girondins recognized the trap into which their patriotism had led them, and spurred by the realization took three active revolutionary measures. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z At the beginning of March those Girondin deputies who survived came back to their places in the Convention. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Robespierre identified his "Supreme Being" with nature, of whose ferocities the poor Girondins soon had tragical evidence.* The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The Girondins dreaded the people who had sent Danton to the Convention; and they insisted on seeing on his hands the blood of the prison massacres of September. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Danton and the Mountain responded by decreeing the unity and indivisibility of the Republic, in order to emphasize the suspicions of federalism which weighed upon the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Finally Bazire, Chabot and Merlin sat at the extreme Left; but this faction, as well as that of the Girondins, was devoted to the Revolution, and determined to defend it by all means. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Neither Royalists nor Feuillants nor Girondins had the instinct of government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z It could hardly have been completed before the warfare broke out between the Mountain and the Girondins, when anything emanating from Condorcet and Paine would have been delayed, if not suppressed. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The Girondins were irreconcilable, and made Danton the object of deadly attack. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Despite the efforts of Danton and the Committee of Public Safety, the arrest of the Girondins sealed the victory of the Mountain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Such was the opinion held by Robespierre, St. Just, Condorcet, Carnot, Danton, several Girondins, and, in fact, the great majority of the house. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Thenceforwards the name of Jacobin was confined to the smaller and more fanatical group, while the rest came to be known as the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z On April 20th the Convention, about midnight, when the Moderates had retired and the Mountaineers found themselves masters of the field, voted to entertain the petition of the Parisian sections against the Girondins. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z After these forces had shaken down the throne, and then, by driving away the Girondins, had made room for a vigorous government, Danton perceived the expediency of making all haste to an orderly state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z During the Terror, as he had belonged to the Girondin party, he was obliged to seek safety in the mountains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z How if we invited the Girondins to take a little visit down there to see how their friends Pitt and Coburg were getting along? The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The Girondins, numbering perhaps 180, formed the Right. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The trial before the Revolutionary Tribunal was already going in Marat's favor, when it was determined by the Girondins to bring forward this affair of Johnson. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Girondin?” cried the butcher, with a ferocious scowl. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z And then, as is usual after the victory gained with violence, the popular party was sharply divided between two sections—the Girondins and the Jacobins. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z Only we say to you, in the name of the country: Citizen Girondins, when your loins are not strong enough to bear the burden, leave it to others more robust. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The Girondins had no organized force at their disposal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But, says the Moniteur, "the struggles between the Girondins and the Mountain caused the examination and discussion to be postponed." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The King took advantage of them to dismiss his Girondin Ministry and to form a reactionary Government. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z The Girondins asked the provinces to rise in arms, the Jacobins asked Paris to rise in arms. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z Girondins followed that up with victories over Odense and Dublin's Bohemians and a draw in Finland against HJK Helsinki was enough to put them through to the knockout stages. Is the Premier League Big Four the most dominant ever? 2010-04-06T23:10:00Z The Girondins condemned the September massacres and dreaded the Parisian populace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Convention now set April 15th for its discussion, and the Mountaineers fixed that day for the opening of their attack on the Girondins. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z It was this retreat, followed by that disaster, which decided the fate of the Girondin attempt to found a republic ideally, individually, and locally free. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z Paris being nearer and stronger, the Girondins were defeated and sent to the guillotine—the Jacobins seized the power. Freedom Through Disobedience 2011-02-23T03:00:32.987Z Lamartine received these papers to examine when he announced his history of the Girondins, but returned them, saying that he could make no use of them. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 The Girondins wished to spare Louis, but were afraid of incurring the reproach of royalism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z There sat an international Premier with his Cabinet, concentrated on the work of saving the Girondins. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The first step in the consolidation of the power of the Committee was their letting loose of the Commune of Paris and the populace it governed against the Girondins. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z There is five crowns, I am told, on the head of every Girondin who has been in arms, my girl.” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 On its west side there is a monument to the Girondin deputies proscribed under the convention in 1793. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He with many other Girondins had been marked for slaughter in the original project. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z For Robespierre had successfully attacked Amar's report for extending its accusations beyond the Girondins. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Even in such a moment the Girondins still clung to their ideal: an individually free and locally autonomous republic. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z He fell back, and from that moment his belief in the Girondins’ power was clinched. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 With the reign of Marat and Robespierre, however, his uncompromising Jacobinism grew critical, and with the fall of the Girondins his political life came to an end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The first and most memorable of these contests was the quarrel between Jacobin and Girondin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z In each of these papers a plea for the imperilled Girondins is audible. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The Royalists and the Girondins had combined and had carried the town hall and established an insurrectionary and unelected Municipal Government. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z “So you have a Girondin here, have you?” he said, 115 his voice curiously sweet and sonorous. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 It began with suspicion of the Girondins; but suspicion of Danton and Robespierre soon followed. The Book of This and That The Girondins desired a speedy return to law and order; the Jacobins thought that they could keep power only by violence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The execution of the Girondins took place on October 31st. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The struggles to maintain the direction of affairs between the Girondins and the Montagnards increased in vehemence until the latter succeeded in acquiring the ascendency at the end of May, 1793. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 He looked in the stern eyes of the Girondins, and read only anger and vengeance. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 He voted the death of the king without appeal, showed implacable hostility to the Girondins, and proposed the slaughter of all English residents in France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The Jacobins leant on the revolutionary commune and the mob of Paris; the Girondins leant on the thriving burghers of the provincial cities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Marat dead, hope springs up for the arrested Girondins. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z At sight of which all true Girondins sorrowfully fling down their arms. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 “That does not follow,” said the tall man, coolly, “for we are Girondins!” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 All the Girondins; all the friends of liberty; all the kind spirits who loved men as their brothers; and the guillotine better than the men.' Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier The Girondins numbered many orators, but not one man of action. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z For an instant the Girondins were disconcerted; but, feeling themselves supported by the Jacobins who lined the galleries, they soon resumed the offensive. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Apparently she had thought of going to Paris in April, before the fall of the Girondins, for she had then procured a passport which she used in July. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Well, the Girondins have been beaten, my girl, and are flying all over the country. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 A new religion, heralded by a new evangel, that of Diderot and Montesquieu, Lessing, Beccaria, and Voltaire, and sanctified by the blood of new martyrs, the Girondins, offered itself to the world. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe But the Girondins gained no tangible result from this wordy warfare. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z It was repugnant to this soldier to take his orders from the Egeria of the Girondins. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty On the outbreak of the Revolution she began to study current politics, chiefly in the papers issued by the party afterwards known as the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" “And this Girondin—is he in hiding here?” said the tall man. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 Yet Napoleon III understood at least one aspect of the change which the years had brought better than the rhetorician of the Girondins or the poet of Hernani. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Danton strove to unite all partisans of the Revolution in defence of the country; but the Girondins, detesting his character and fearing his ambition, Fall of the Girondins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Girondins were of one mind with the Jacobins. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The Girondins cherished the same idea, and lost their heads for it. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle It is the old lesson of the Girondins and Jacobins over again. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Well might men ask themselves: Has then Voltaire lived in vain, and the Girondins died in vain? The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe The Mountain called for immediate sentence of death; the Girondins desired an appeal to the people of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Even the Girondins perceived the dangerous character of revolutionary passions. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The publication of a translation in the Bohemian language of Lamartine's History of the Girondins, has been recently prohibited at Prague by the Austrian authorities. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 Equally no one doubts that the Girondins, despite all this, were hopelessly outmanœuvred by the practical Jacobins, who had not a tithe of their brains. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Of this ideal, the faith in which the French Girondins die is the most perfect expression. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe The Commune of Paris, which had overthrown the Girondins, was jealous of the Committee of Public Safety, which meant to be supreme. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Girondins, finding the National Guard too conservative, demanded pikes for the men of the faubourgs who had no guns. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The Girondin is very much a different matter and occupies a place in Mr. Belloc's work difficult to discuss. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work Men from the faubourgs were marching past armed with guns and old swords, some of them wearing red caps, and all singing the "Marseillaise" or the "Girondins." Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man This faith, in which the Girondins live and die is the hope, the faith that slowly arises in Europe through the eighteenth century, in political freedom as the regenerator, as the salvation of the world. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe The Royalist and Girondin insurrections and the critical aspect of the war favoured the establishment of what is known as the reign of terror. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He had leaned on both Jacobins and Girondins, while at the same time he was inspiring certain hopes in the Feuillants, and flattering the King, to whom he promised signs and wonders. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Frankly, then, The Girondin is a disappointment, but, perhaps, only because it held such possibilities and because we had reason to anticipate that Mr. Belloc would surprise us with these possibilities. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work When he was out of public life, during the Legislative Assembly, he acted as adviser to the Girondins. Lectures on the French Revolution This is the faith for which the Girondins perish, and in dying bequeath to the nineteenth century the theory of man's destiny which informs its poetry, its speculative science, its systematic philosophy. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Enmity between Girondin and Jacobin grew fiercer as the perils of the Republic increased. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Clearly, the veritable idol of the Egeria of the Girondins is not the republic, but Buzot. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Constant in his hatred of the Girondins, Robespierre attacked them with great vehemence until May 31st, when he obtained a complete triumph. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Robespierre, through the Jacobin Club, which now recovered much of the ground it had lost in July, became the manager of the Extreme Left, which gradually separated from Brissot and the Girondins. Lectures on the French Revolution The guillotine was used in France up to the limit of human endurance, both on Girondins and Jacobins. Revolutionist's Handbook and Pocket Companion The king, seeing no other course open, formed a new ministry which was chiefly Girondin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z This was at the time when the Girondin faction was at the height of its power, having the Jacobins at their command, and governing Paris through P�tion. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The Girondins were overthrown in June, and the party called the Mountain gained absolute power. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration The Girondins, in reply, impeached Delessart, who was sent to prison, March 10, and perished there in September. Lectures on the French Revolution The want of élan seems to be a term relative merely to the characteristics of the Girondins, who, whatever they lacked, had that Gallic quality in rich measure. William Pitt and the Great War Twenty-one Girondin deputies were next brought to the bar and, with the exception of Valaz� who stabbed himself, were beheaded on the last day of October, Madame Roland and other Girondins of note suffered later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z That very one when, attacked by the Girondins, exasperated by Roland's conduct, and disgusted with the progress of anarchy, the force of circumstances was about to toss Dumouriez back to the side of the reactionists. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The fervid spirit of the Girondins found its highest expression in Vergniaud, who, with infirm character, few ideas, and a hesitating policy, yet possessed a power of vibrating speech. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. On this issue Girondins and Jacobins separated into distinct parties. Lectures on the French Revolution History knows him not, except that he had been a marquis, then took up with the Girondins, finally shot up among the Jacobins and made much noise by his intrigues and despatches. William Pitt and the Great War The Girondins made a last advance to Louis, offering to save the monarchy if he would accept them as ministers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Girondin ministry attained to power in France a few days after Gustavus had been struck down in Sweden. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty His faith in human progress, founded on nature, reason, and justice, sustained Volney during the rise and fall of the Girondin party. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The Girondins inclined to an inevitable Republic, because they distrusted the king; but they accepted the Constitution, and did not reject a king at low pressure, such as had been invented by the Whigs. Lectures on the French Revolution It lived on enthusiasm and sensation; and the Girondins and Jacobins fed it almost to repletion. William Pitt and the Great War The Girondins desired war in the hope that it would enable them to abolish monarchy altogether. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Now the effect produced by Marie Antoinette under the old r�gime was immense; that produced by the future Egeria of the Girondin group was almost null. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty La R�volution, which is perhaps his most important work, attempts to replace the Revolutionary hero-worship, the Girondin and Jacobin legends, by a faithful interpretation of the meaning of events. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Dumouriez's credit was shaken, and the Girondin leaders, who could not rely on him to make the coming campaign turn towards the execution of their schemes, revived the question of the clergy. Lectures on the French Revolution The trial of Louis XVI had, as the men of the Mountain foresaw, placed the Girondin Ministry and its followers in a most embarrassing position. William Pitt and the Great War Although the leaders on both sides were of the middle class, the Girondins represented the bourgeoisie, the Jacobins represented the populace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Girondins saw in it the indispensable consecration of the Revolution. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The animosities between the Girondins and the Mountain were becoming every day more furious and deadly. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet Dumouriez remained, attempted to form an administration without the Girondin colleagues, but could not overcome the king's resistance to the act of banishment. Lectures on the French Revolution Needing natures that were able, yet self-restrained, bold, but cautiously bold, it now found as leaders calculating fanatics like Robespierre, headstrong orators and wire-pullers like the Girondin leaders, or lucky journalists like Lebrun. William Pitt and the Great War The Girondins addressed themselves to provincials who had lost the power of initiative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The Girondins, having failed to obtain their camp of twenty thousand men before Paris, had devised instead of it a reunion of federate volunteers, summoned from every part of France. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The revolution of the second of June came, and swept the Girondins out of the Chamber. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet That was all the Girondins required, and they would assent to no more. Lectures on the French Revolution These words are noteworthy; for they show that prudential or party motives led some at least of the Girondins, formerly friends of England, to desire an extension of the war. William Pitt and the Great War This was in May, on the eve of the Girondin overthrow. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) From that time a rising anger and indignation took possession of the mind and heart of the Egeria of the Girondins, and constantly increased until the hour when she ascended the steps of the scaffold. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty ‘It would be better,’ he said to the Girondins, ‘if you cared less for personal matters and attended only to public interests.’ Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet Their cry was that he should restore Roland and revoke his veto, for this was the point in common between the Girondins and their violent associates. Lectures on the French Revolution The Girondins, after the collapse of their power on 2nd June, appealed to the Departments, and two thirds of France seemed about to support them against the tyranny of the capital. William Pitt and the Great War Genet was a Girondin, and the Girondins, perhaps through that defect in realism which ruined them at home, were not good diplomatists. A History of the United States The Girondins said it also to glory, to country, and to liberty. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Condorcet denounced it publicly, and, with a courage hardly excelled, he declared in so many words that the arrest of the Girondins had destroyed the integrity of the national representation. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet The Girondins were not recalled, and the movement failed. Lectures on the French Revolution Thirdly, we notice in the closing sentences of these Reflections signs of that extraordinary self-confidence which led Girondins and Jacobins to face without flinching even the prospect of war with England. William Pitt and the Great War Vain attempts of the Girondins to put it down. The Origins of Contemporary France, Complete Table of Contents Neither Vergniaud's voice nor that of any other Girondin was heard in protest. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty When he heard of the execution of the Girondins condemned on the same day with himself, he perceived the risk to which he was subjecting his protectress, and made up his mind to flee. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet Here the Girondins had the lead; but the Feuillants were the majority in the Assembly, while the Jacobins were supreme in Paris. Lectures on the French Revolution This news, when passed on to London, must have made it clear that the two envoys represented the Girondin Ministry, but not the King of France. William Pitt and the Great War The only ornaments, if such they can be styled, are busts—the busts of the silver-tongued Vergniaud and a few of his political brothers—the victim Girondins of '92 being conspicuous. Edmond Dantès Each taken by himself, the Girondins did not hesitate to condemn the murders; but taken as a whole, they considered merely the interests of their party. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty To plunge straight away into Louis Blanc's twelve volumes or Lamartine's 'History of the Girondins' would be as great a mistake as the reading of the unprofitable memoirs. The Book-Hunter at Home The Girondins were driven into a policy both tortuous and weak. Lectures on the French Revolution He looked in the stern eyes of the Girondins, and read only anger, doom, vengeance. In Kings' Byways All around were at least three thousand people singing the Marseillaise and the Chant des Girondins. Memoirs The hour was coming when the Girondins and their heroine would repent of the means they had employed to overset the throne. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Like the Girondins in France at a later day, many American patriots, such as Josiah Quincy himself and Richard Henry Lee, have somewhat the air of loving liberty because they had read the classics. Beginnings of the American People The Girondins no longer displayed a distinct policy, and scarcely differed from their former associates, of June, except by their wish to suspend the king, and not to dethrone him. Lectures on the French Revolution Mirande, as one of the few surviving Girondins and as a man still possessing friends and influence was peculiarly obnoxious to suspicion. In Kings' Byways The Girondins sat in the centre or lowest part of the hall, and were nicknamed the “plain.” Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 An infernal rage will distort the heart and the features of the Girondins. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Events soon revealed violent dissents between the Girondins and the Jacobins, but, for some months after the meeting of the Legislative, Girondins and Jacobins represented together in unbroken unity the great popular party. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Four hundred deputies, a majority of the entire body, kept out of the way in the moment of danger, and allowed the Girondin and republican remnant to proceed without them. Lectures on the French Revolution "The order for my arrest was signed an hour ago," the Girondin answered, his eyes still glued to the window. In Kings' Byways Bar�re proposed that, to relieve the Convention from its difficulty, the Girondins should pronounce their own exclusion from the assembly. The French Revolution A Short History The Egeria of the Girondins will comprehend that all is lost, that even her blood will be sterile, and that France is condemned either to anarchy or a dictatorship. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The Girondins denounced the popular clubs of Paris as hives of lawlessness and outrage. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre The Girondins predominated, and the president, Vergniaud, received him with stately sentences. Lectures on the French Revolution "Silence!" the Girondin cried; and his tone was strangely altered, his voice vibrated strangely through the room. In Kings' Byways It was the last success of the Girondins, and it did not carry them far. The French Revolution A Short History The Girondins are still to have a glimmer of joy. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The Girondins were driven out of the Convention by the insurgent Parisians at the beginning of June 1793. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Roland and the other Girondin ministers returned to their former posts, and Danton was appointed Minister of Justice by 222 votes. Lectures on the French Revolution "He did not attempt it," the Girondin answered. In Kings' Byways The former body sent a petition to the Convention demanding the exclusion of twenty-two prominent Girondins as enemies of the Revolution; and a few days later the Tribunal absolved Marat of all his sins. The French Revolution A Short History The Egeria of the Girondins had not felt her heart swell with a single movement of pity for Marie Antoinette. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The prospect before France at the violent close of Girondin supremacy was as formidable as any nation has ever yet had to confront in the history of the world. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre It was the critical and deciding moment in the struggle between the Girondins and the Hôtel de Ville. Lectures on the French Revolution "I do not rave!" the Girondin answered, standing in the middle of the room, the master of the situation. In Kings' Byways Bar�re proposed a compromise, which the Girondins weakly accepted. The French Revolution A Short History In a Girondin salon they play at guillotine with a moveable screen that is lifted and let fall again. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The battle was to the death, and it was the Girondins who first menaced their political foes with vengeance and the guillotine. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Robespierre, at the Commune, threatened the Girondins with imprisonment, and, to complete their discomfiture, Brissot's papers were examined, and Roland, Minister of the Interior, was subjected to the same indignity. Lectures on the French Revolution Well, the Girondins have got the worst of it, my girl, and are flying all over the country. In Kings' Byways The Girondins went to the scaffold on the 31st of October. The French Revolution A Short History What the Girondins wanted was merely a change in the ministry; it was not a revolution. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty It was the Girondins whose want of union and energy had by the middle of 1793 brought France to distraction and imminent ruin. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre The question whether Lewis should live or die was no other than the question whether Jacobin or Girondin should survive and govern. Lectures on the French Revolution There is five crowns, I am told, on the head of every Girondin who has been in arms, my girl. In Kings' Byways To his proposal that the executive should be strengthened by composing the ministry of members of the Convention, the Girondins opposed their implacable suspicion and hatred. The French Revolution A Short History As a historian he has given special attention to the French Revolution, being the author of "Danton," "Marie Antoinette," "The Girondins," and other studies which are regarded by scholars as standard works. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 While the Girondins were still powerful, nine members of the Convention had been constituted an executive committee, April 6, 1793. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre At the last moment several Girondins proposed that sentence should be pronounced by the nation, in primary assemblies—an idea put forward by Faure on November 29. Lectures on the French Revolution Frankly as he had gone to the Girondin with his confession, so frankly had the other received it. In Kings' Byways In vain Buzot and other Girondins pointed out that this meant establishing "a despotism worse than the old." The French Revolution A Short History Proscribed by the Girondins, he poisoned himself to escape the guillotine, March 28, 1794. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 If the Dantonists joined in destroying Robespierre, they would be helping the Right, and what security had they against a Girondin reaction? Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre If the Girondins voted for death, they would follow the train of the party that resolutely insisted on it. Lectures on the French Revolution "What?" the old Girondin answered, his voice swelling, his eyes growing bright. In Kings' Byways The Girondins had to submit to the measure, and their opponents secured control of the Committee. The French Revolution A Short History The queen was put to death nine months after her husband; and the Girondins, who had begun to try to stem the tide of slaughter, soon fell under the denunciation of the more violent. History of France The surviving Girondins had come back to their seats in the Convention: the Dantonians had not forgiven the execution of their chief. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre The motion, to leave the penalty to the people, which was made in the interest of the Girondins, not of the king, failed by 423 to 281, and ruined the party that contrived it. Lectures on the French Revolution "He was guillotined five days ago," the Girondin replied with brutal frankness. In Kings' Byways With the Mountain immensely strengthened by the formation of the Committee of Public Safety, the attack on the Girondins increased in vigour. The French Revolution A Short History The more moderate members of this were called Girondins from the Gironde, the estuary of the Garonne, from the neighbourhood of which many of them came. History of France And you, Agnes, may as well read to me a couple of chapters out of the 'Girondins.' The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 All this time, the Girondins had the majority. Lectures on the French Revolution "That does not follow," the tall man rejoined coolly, "for we, we, also, are Girondins!" In Kings' Byways During the adjournment, which was for two weeks, the Girondins made one more attempt to dodge the issue, to refer the trial of the King to the electorate. The French Revolution A Short History At this time the History of the Girondins appeared, and had a remarkable success. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business The Girondin faction on this account received also the name of Federalists. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) The Girondins at once raised the real issue by demanding inquiry into the massacres of September. Lectures on the French Revolution Subsequently one of the Girondin deputies said of her, "She has killed us, but she has taught all how to die." Drake, Nelson and Napoleon The Girondins did not confine themselves to numerous efforts to displace the responsibility of judging from the Convention to the people. The French Revolution A Short History The men of the Mountain are abler and stronger than the Girondins: therefore the Marseillais are foolish not to bow to the men of the Mountain. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2) The members of the Girondin party in the Convention were seized upon, or obliged to save themselves by flight. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) But the idea was never adopted by the Girondin party, or by any one of its members, with the exception of Buzot. Lectures on the French Revolution A political as well as a literary sensation was produced by his Histoire des Girondins, 1847, which, in fact, was inspired by his newly acquired belief in democracy. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty This last proposal was highly characteristic of the Girondins, heroic as orators, but as members of a political party always timid of action. The French Revolution A Short History Before which flight, the Girondins have broken with Danton, ranged him against them, and are now at open war with the Mountain. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Nothing but an armed insurrection against their anarchical authority could answer the purpose of the Girondins. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) The Girondins, vacillating and divided, would never have made the Republic triumph over the whole of Europe and the half of France. Lectures on the French Revolution Referring to the conversation, Mr. Dicey comments:— At the age of seventy-six the spirit of the old revolutionist and of the friend of the Girondins was still alive. Old and New Masters The Committee of Public Safety, appealed to by the Girondins, ordered the arrest of H�bert. The French Revolution A Short History The Girondins are struck down, but in the country follows a ferment of Girondist risings. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History The Girondins no longer dared to show their faces in that assembly. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) The majority were Girondins, and with them Sieyès was closely associated. Lectures on the French Revolution Lamartine with his Girondins reconciled the bourgeois classes to the idea of the Revolution. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings It decided to proclaim the suppression of the insurrectional committee, and it announced this to Hanriot at the same time as the self-exclusion of the Girondins. The French Revolution A Short History Dumouriez is back in Paris, consorting with Girondins; suspicious to patriots. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Had not his immense necessities obliged him to accept money and sell his counsels, he would not have been more blameable than the unalterable Lafayette, the Lameths and the Girondins, who successively negotiated with it. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 It was the main attempt of the Girondins to consolidate their power, and for three months it occupied the leisure of the Convention. Lectures on the French Revolution The same fate befell the Girondins, a party of phrase-makers who have enjoyed a posthumous sentimental reputation, but who, when living, had not the energy and active courage to back their fine speeches. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 A much larger group, of which the moderate Jacobins formed the backbone, were inclined to look to Brissot for leadership and are generally described as Girondins. The French Revolution A Short History The Girondins were prisoners, and after this failure of the insurrection the revolutionary government proceeded to their trial. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Charles Nodier, in his "Dernier Banquet des Girondins," gives an eloquent history of this watch, which most likely he saw and handled as a youth. Holidays in Eastern France A proposal was made to reduce the number, and on April 6 a new committee of nine, the real Committee of Public Safety, was elected, and no Girondins were included in it. Lectures on the French Revolution The Convention was stormed by the mob and purged of Brissotins and Girondins. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 Brissot and the Girondins put that feeling of the assembly behind their policy. The French Revolution A Short History Is there not on record a trial of Charles I.? Twice our Girondin friends have attacked September massacres, Robespierre dictatorship; not with success. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History There it lay, the little gold watch of the great Girondin orator, choicest, most precious relic of the Revolution, historic memento unrivalled for interest and romantic associations! Holidays in Eastern France The Girondins, having failed in their attack on Danton, now turned against Marat, and by 220 to 132 votes sent him before the revolutionary tribunal to be tried for sedition. Lectures on the French Revolution Apart from his poetic works, he wrote The History of the Girondins, which is a romanesque history of almost the whole of the Revolution, some novels, some autobiographic episodes, and a few discourses on literature. Initiation into Literature A number of the young Girondins were now meeting constantly at Madame Roland's, and their detestation of the Mountain was heightened and idealized by the enthusiasms of their charming hostess. The French Revolution A Short History Pitt has a hand in it, the gold of Pitt, all men think; whether it is Marat he has bought, as the Girondins say; or the Girondins, as the Jacobins say. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History I had no sooner walked out of this village, on my way to Argentat, than I became aware that the Girondin climate was beginning to make itself felt. Two Summers in Guyenne Meantime his friends petitioned against the Girondins, and demanded that twenty-two of them should be expelled. Lectures on the French Revolution She had a letter of introduction to him from the Girondin Barbaroux, with whom she had been on friendly terms at Caen. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series When the Revolution past into the period of violent bloodshed he determined, with more enthusiasm than judgment, to put himself forward as a leader of the moderate Girondins. A History of English Literature This battle of Girondins and Mountain let no man ask history to explicate. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History The Girondins were let down by the rope, or they let themselves down. Two Summers in Guyenne The Girondins did nothing to defend their cause, and their commission of twelve was again dissolved. Lectures on the French Revolution She recited the names of her friends, the Girondins, whilst hunched there in his bath his pen scratched briskly. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series One of the first fruits of the union between the Jacobins and the Girondins was the preparation of an insurrection. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France On Friday, May 31, we find a new insurrectionary general of the National Guard enveloping the Convention, which in three days, being thus surrounded by friends, ejects under arrestment thirty-two Girondins. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Hearing that the 'Grotte des Girondins' was in the garden of the school, now kept by Christian Brothers, thither I went. Two Summers in Guyenne The Tuileries were surrounded with cannon, the deputies were not permitted to go out, and some of the Girondins agreed to resign their seats in order to prevent an outbreak. Lectures on the French Revolution Such was the foe of the Girondins, and of the pure, altruistic, Utopian Republicanism for which they stood; and whilst he lived and laboured, their own endeavours to influence the people were all in vain. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series A few companies of the National Guard formed the whole protection of the palace; and with them the agents of Orleans and the Girondins had been briskly tampering all the morning. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Their enemies, the extreme radical party called "Jacobins," had opposed the war, and when the campaign opened in disaster the beginning of their ascendancy and the Girondin decline had appeared. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Both Wordsworth and Byron were bitten by Rousseau; but the former is, at furthest, a Girondin. Byron At the last moment, an obscure supporter of the Girondins saw Danton, and called on him to interfere to save the Convention from violence. Lectures on the French Revolution She witnessed in Caen the failure of the Girondin attempt to raise an army with which to deliver Paris from the foul clutches of the Jacobins. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Both Jacobins and Girondins felt that the departure of Dumouriez from Paris had removed a formidable obstacle from their path, and they at once began to hurry forward the preparations for their meditated insurrection. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The Convention oscillated during the struggle between the Girondins and their Radical opponents with every speech. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Her heart bled for all, but most for the longest suffering; and she was struck senseless to the ground by the news of the execution of the "twenty-one," the brave Girondins. Mrs. Shelley On the evening of June 2 the more conspicuous Girondins, without being sent to prison, were placed under arrest. Lectures on the French Revolution Where the Girondins stood for Republicanism, the Jacobins stood for Anarchy. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Insolent and ferocious as it was, it, however, coincided with the feelings of the Girondins, who were now the masters of the Assembly. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The suspect may well tremble; how much more the open rebels--the Girondin cities of the south! The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History He also read in serial, at 10 centimes the number, "The History of the Consulate and Empire" by Thiers, and "The History of the Girondins" by Lamartine, as well as some popular scientific works. Theresa Raquin From the 31st of May she had learnt to regard Marat as the author of the proscription of the Girondins, some of whom had appeared at Caen in a patriotic halo. Lectures on the French Revolution The Girondins arraigned Marat and Robespierre for complicity in the September massacres, and thereby precipitated their own fall. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series The Girondins had always been objects of jealous rivalry to the Jacobins. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France There followed the rising of certain parts of the country in favour of the Girondins and against Paris. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History He was a Revolutionist and member of the Girondin party: one of the twenty-two Girondins who perished by the guillotine, October 31, 1793. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Under a harmless pretext she went to Paris, and saw one of the Girondin deputies. Lectures on the French Revolution The triumphant acquittal of Marat was the prelude to the ruin of the Girondins, and the proscription of twenty-nine deputies followed at once as the first step. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series But the Girondins persuaded Pétion to exert his authority, as mayor, to prohibit the review. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The nation has stripped itself of the old vestures; patriots of the type soon to be called Girondins have the problem of governing this naked nation. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History And his sayings were still treasured up: even the Girondins did not dare to attack his memory. I Will Repay There the two Girondins were found, and recognised, though their faces had been eaten away. Lectures on the French Revolution Was it not in Caen that those old foes of his, the Girondins, were stirring up rebellion? The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series As the Girondin leaders began to feel their strength, the votes of the Assembly became more violent. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France After her, the scaffold claims the twenty-two Girondins. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History The Girondins were fighting their last upon the bloody arena of the Revolution. I Will Repay This was the miserable end of the Girondin party. Lectures on the French Revolution Odious," says M. Thiers "to the emigrants, Suspected by the Girondins and the Jacobins, he inspired none of those regrets which afford some consolation for an unjust death. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 The jealousies which from the first had set the Jacobins and Girondins at variance had reached a height at which they could only be extinguished by the annihilation of one party or the other. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France I refer to the Girondins: above all, to the admirable Vergniaud. Wisdom and Destiny For she had found in her father's library many books not for convent-shelves; and she had become a Girondin. The Two Vanrevels They had criticized and opposed the Girondin draft, in April and May, and only the new declaration of the Rights of Man had been allowed to pass. Lectures on the French Revolution In effect, before guillotining Robespierre and his associates as orthodox, it guillotined the Girondins, H�bert and Danton, as heretics. The French Revolution - Volume 3 Meanwhile the Assembly wavered, hesitated, and did nothing; the Girondins and Jacobins were fertile in devising plots, and active in carrying them out. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Henceforth the Legislative body, reduced to 224 Jacobins or Girondins, with 60 frightened or tractable neutrals, will obey the orders of the street without any difficulty. The French Revolution - Volume 2 His eloquent and vivid History of the Girondins has for the first time taught the Revolution to France. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo The Girondins, by their penman Condorcet, had omitted the name of God, and had assured liberty of conscience only as liberty of opinion. Lectures on the French Revolution Besides this, we honor the important days of the Revolution, the taking of the Bastille, the fall of the Throne, the punishment of the tyrant, the expulsion of the Girondins. The French Revolution - Volume 3 The majority of the members—all, indeed, except the Girondins and Jacobins, who were secure in their alliance with the ringleaders—were panic-stricken. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Provocation of the Girondins.—Dates and causes of the rupture It might have been turned aside with a little prudence. The French Revolution - Volume 2 The Girondin, he reckoned, would reach Ferriby on the following Friday, and on the Thursday he returned to Hull. The Pit Prop Syndicate In April, an unknown deputy from the Colonies had demanded that the Divinity be recognised in the preamble, and in June, after the elimination of the Girondins, the idea was adopted. Lectures on the French Revolution Destruction of the Girondin party.—Proscription of the Deputies of the "Right".—Imprisonment of the 73.—Execution of the 21.—Execution, suicide, or flight of the rest. The French Revolution - Volume 3 In the first French revolution, upon the reign of the Constitutionalists succeeds that of the Girondins; and upon the reign of the Girondins follows that of the Jacobins. Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte —Internal weakness of the Girondins.—Accomplices in principle of the Montagnards. The French Revolution - Volume 2 He calculated that the Girondin would reach Ferriby on the following day, and he determined to see the operation carried out. The Pit Prop Syndicate By his share in the fall of the Girondins he became their equal. Lectures on the French Revolution REPUBLIC, French, first mention of, first year of, established, universal, Clootz's, Girondin, one and indivisible, its triumphs. The French Revolution Then came a long delay during which Merriman could catch the sound of a ship's telegraph and the churning of the screw, and at last the bow of the Girondin appeared, slowly coming in. The Pit Prop Syndicate Instead of the metaphysical constitution with which the Girondins confront them, they have one in their own head ready made, simple to the last point, adapted to their capacity and their instincts. The French Revolution - Volume 2 Captain Beamish and Bulla would then take charge of them, probably hiding them on the Girondin in some place which would defy a surprise Customs examination. The Pit Prop Syndicate He had been weakened by the overthrow of the Girondins whom he wished to save, and was forced to abandon. Lectures on the French Revolution VERGNIAUD, notice of, August Tenth, orations of, President at King's condemnation, in fall of Girondins, trial of, at last supper of Girondins. The French Revolution The other one would row away, rest and sleep during the day, and return on the following night, when they would exchange roles, and so on until the Girondin left. The Pit Prop Syndicate Girondins have worked for the benefit of the Jacobins. The French Revolution - Volume 2 He pictured the kegs being pushed under the tap of the large tun in the pump-room and filled with brandy pumped in from the Girondin. The Pit Prop Syndicate The party of violence insisted on the death of those whom they regarded as hostages, the Girondins, for the rising in the south, the queen for the rising in the west. Lectures on the French Revolution Some five months ago, the Trial of the Twenty-two Girondins was the greatest that Fouquier had then done. The French Revolution You say the Girondin will leave France on Thursday night. The Pit Prop Syndicate IV.—Vain attempts of the Girondins to put it down. The French Revolution - Volume 2 But inquiries from the port officials at Hull, made by wire on the evening of the inquest, showed that the Girondin would not be back at Ferriby for eight days. The Pit Prop Syndicate The death of the Girondins appalled him, for he could see no good reason which would exempt him from their rate. Lectures on the French Revolution VALAZE, Girondin, on trial of Louis, plots at his house, trial of, kills himself. The French Revolution There Leatham would wire them on Friday the result of his negotiations about the Girondin. The Pit Prop Syndicate Thus, hatched by the Girondins, does the terrible Commune of Paris come into being, that of August 10th, September 2nd 1792 and May 31st. The French Revolution - Volume 2 He congratulated himself, therefore, that on the following day the Girondin would be back at Ferriby, and he would then be able to start work on the finger-print clue. The Pit Prop Syndicate In a last interview, Robespierre accused him of having encouraged the opposition of Desmoulins, and of having regretted the Girondins. Lectures on the French Revolution O Girondin Friends, it is not a Republic of the Virtues we are getting; but only a Republic of the Strengths, virtuous and other! The French Revolution The Girondin is expected about seven tomorrow evening. The Pit Prop Syndicate Neither in the Legislative Assembly nor in the Convention will the aims of the Girondins be successful against its tenacious usurpation. The French Revolution - Volume 2 Was the Girondin transferring illicit cargo to such vessels while at sea? The Pit Prop Syndicate In June 1793, just after the fall of the Girondins, Danton was married. Lectures on the French Revolution We have got to the last scene of all, that ends this history of the Girondin Senatorship. The French Revolution When we get to town we can apply at the Inquiry Office at Lloyd's to find out where the Girondin calls in England. The Pit Prop Syndicate The Girondins may now delay, negotiate, beat about and argue as much as they please; their hesitation has no other effect that to consign them into the background, as being lukewarm and timid. The French Revolution - Volume 2 He had been there, he estimated, a couple of hours when he saw, not ten feet away, a dim circle of light suddenly appear on the Girondin's side. The Pit Prop Syndicate When he came back, after the execution of the queen, of Madame Roland, and the Girondins, he took the side of the proscribed clergy, and encouraged the movement in favour of clemency. Lectures on the French Revolution Round stand Henriot and his Hundred Thousand, copiously refreshed from tray and basket: nay he is 'distributing five francs a-piece;' we Girondins saw it with our eyes; five francs to keep them in heart! The French Revolution But it just leads us back to the question that somehow or other we must inspect that depot, and if we find nothing we must watch the Girondin unloading. The Pit Prop Syndicate He pulled on with swift, silent strokes, and presently the dark mass of the Girondin loomed in sight. The Pit Prop Syndicate When the Girondin comes in they determine to test your idea of the brandy loading. The Pit Prop Syndicate Seventy of their number had been under arrest ever since October, as being implicated in the fall of the Girondins. Lectures on the French Revolution ROLAND, Madame, notice of, at Lyons, narrative by, in Paris, after King's flight, and Barbaroux, public dinners and business, character of, misgivings of, accused, Girondin declining, arrested, condemned and guillotined. The French Revolution The Girondin was loading props as they set out in the Ford car, and the work was still in progress on their return in the late afternoon. The Pit Prop Syndicate Five o'clock next morning saw the friends astir, and their first sight on reaching the deck was the Girondin coming down-stream. The Pit Prop Syndicate Now, why shouldn't he tell these people about his wharf, saying he had heard the Girondin was shallow in the draught, and might get up? The Pit Prop Syndicate Robespierre, encouraged by his success, exhorted the Jacobins to purify the Convention by expelling bad men, as they had expelled the Girondins. Lectures on the French Revolution LEGENDRE, in danger, at Tuileries riot, in National Convention, against Girondins, for Danton, locks out Jacobins, in First of Prairial. The French Revolution They were running up the coast about four miles out, and except for the Girondin, now almost hull down to the north-west, they had the sea to themselves. The Pit Prop Syndicate And if he went how could he watch the loading of the Girondin? The Pit Prop Syndicate They travelled by the Girondin to Hull, and coming on to London, put up at the Peveril. The Pit Prop Syndicate In March the Girondins were strong enough to turn upon their foes. Lectures on the French Revolution INSURRECTION, most sacred of duties, of Women, of August Tenth, difficult, of Paris, against Girondins, sacred right of, last Sansculottic, of Baboeuf. The French Revolution Merriman sat up eagerly, and listened intently as the other recounted his adventure aboard the Girondin. The Pit Prop Syndicate The side of the Girondin, he thought, would lie not more than ten feet from where he was standing. The Pit Prop Syndicate He had appeared delighted at the prospect of disposing of a whole cargo of props, and had raised no objection to the Girondin unloading at Leatham's wharf. The Pit Prop Syndicate It was the 17th of June, and the Girondins were supreme. Lectures on the French Revolution With the former sort, and generally with the Authorities of the Departments, and such as read Parliamentary Debates, and are of Respectability, and of a peace-loving monied nature, the Girondins carry it. The French Revolution This then is the fruit your Anti-anarchic Girondins have got from that Levying of War in Calvados? The French Revolution The Girondins do not stir out thither, the Girondins are abroad seeking beds. The French Revolution When the Girondin comes up he can go aboard and work her on here. The Pit Prop Syndicate In his own defence he showed that he had consulted the widow of Danton, and had found a witness of the last banquet of the Girondins. Lectures on the French Revolution Alas, it is but a week ago, these Girondins made a new fierce onslaught on the September Massacres! The French Revolution How many poor Girondins are sure of but one thing: That a man and Girondin ought to have footing somewhere, and to stand firmly on it; keeping well with the Respectable Classes! The French Revolution Surely, to our poorer brethren of Paris, all this Girondin patronage sounds deadening and killing: if fine-spoken and incontrovertible in logic, then all the falser, all the hatefuller in fact. The French Revolution He saw out in the river the Girondin passing rapidly seawards. The Pit Prop Syndicate There may be truth in Lamartine's colouring, but on the whole his Girondins live as literature not as history. Lectures on the French Revolution It must be owned likewise that this rude blustering Mountain has a sense in it of what the Revolution means; which these eloquent Girondins are totally void of. The French Revolution He pretends to be complaining of Minister Pache, and Hassenfratz dilapidations; to be concerting measures for the spring campaign: one finds him much in the company of the Girondins. The French Revolution This is the second grand attempt by our Girondin Friends of Order, to extinguish that black-spot in their domain; and we see they have made it far blacker and wider than before! The French Revolution I thought they were perhaps printing them over here, and sending some to England with each trip of the Girondin. The Pit Prop Syndicate Before the thunder of the Girondins had rolled away, they were followed by two books of more enduring value on the same side. Lectures on the French Revolution Nay doubtless, pleading for Popularity, here among our poorer brethren of Paris, the Girondin has a hard game to play. The French Revolution Daughter-Societies loudly disapprove these things; loudly demand the swift reinstatement of such eloquent Girondins, the swift 'erasure of Marat, radiation de Marat.' The French Revolution Neither does the Second Question prove doubtful, whatever the Girondins might calculate. The French Revolution If the Girondin had been in he would have once more suspected smuggling, but she was then at Ferriby. The Pit Prop Syndicate I do not mean the Girondins, but men of opinions different from theirs, and, above all, Mirabeau. Lectures on the French Revolution Will you, O Girondins, parcel us into separate Republics, then; like the Swiss, like your Americans; so that there be no Metropolis or indivisible French Nation any more? The French Revolution But the Girondins are haughty and respectable; this Titan Danton is not a man of Formulas, and there rests on him a shadow of September. The French Revolution If so, for our Girondin friends it will be well. The French Revolution The Girondin, it appeared, had arrived some hours previously with a cargo of "1375." The Pit Prop Syndicate But neither Girondin violence nor émigré intrigue was the cause that plunged France into the war that was to be the most dreadful of all wars. Lectures on the French Revolution Neither have the Lyons Girondins all one neck, that you could despatch it at one swoop. The French Revolution That is to say: the volcanic lava-flood, bursting up in the manner described, will explode and flow according to Girondin Formula and pre-established rule of Philosophy? The French Revolution With the extreme Patriot again, with the indigent millions, especially with the Population of Paris who do not read so much as hear and see, the Girondins altogether lose it, and the Mountain carries it. The French Revolution On the Girondin was found the false bulkhead in Bulla's cabin, behind which was placed the hidden brandy tank. The Pit Prop Syndicate They invited Dumouriez to Paris, that he might place himself at their head and overpower the Girondin majority, and they employed men to assassinate him. Lectures on the French Revolution Wherefore, indeed, the Girondins decree that all Sections shall close 'at ten in the evening;' before the working people come: which Decree remains without effect. The French Revolution Also that Louvet felt especially liable to being killed; that several Girondins went abroad to seek beds: liable to being killed; but were not. The French Revolution In fact, one thing strikes us in these poor Girondins; their fatal shortness of vision; nay fatal poorness of character, for that is the root of it. The French Revolution He saw why the Girondin had left the Lesque without her full cargo, and why she was loading barrels at Ferriby. The Pit Prop Syndicate Lewis had lost ground with his friends; he had angered the Girondins; and he had lost the services of the last man who was strong enough to save him. Lectures on the French Revolution Meetings there are; dinings with the Girondins: it is so pressingly essential that there be union. The French Revolution Quenched now the old effervescence; the Seventy-three locked in ward; once noisy Friends of the Girondins sunk all into silent men of the Plain, called even 'Frogs of the Marsh,' Crapauds du Marais! The French Revolution Undoubtedly this Trial of the Girondins is the greatest that Fouquier has yet had to do. The French Revolution As the train ran past the depot at Ferriby, Willis observed that the Girondin was not discharging pit-props, but instead was loading casks of some kind. The Pit Prop Syndicate The news was the fall of the Girondin ministry; and Lafayette, to strengthen the king's hands, wrote to the Assembly remonstrating against the illiberal and unconstitutional tendencies of the hour. Lectures on the French Revolution In fact, what a pang is it to the heart of a Girondin, this first withering probability that the despicable unphilosophic anarchic Mountain, after all, may triumph! The French Revolution Girondins undecided, Patriots decided, men afraid of Royalty, men afraid of Anarchy, must answer here and now. The French Revolution The poor Girondins, many of them, under such fierce bellowing of Patriotism, say Death; justifying, motivant, that most miserable word of theirs by some brief casuistry and jesuitry. The French Revolution By tomorrow the gang, convinced that discovery was imminent, would be aboard the Girondin and on the high seas. The Pit Prop Syndicate The Girondins, by pretending that it could not be authentic, had prevented a vote on the question of sending it to the departments. Lectures on the French Revolution With fire-words the exasperated rude Titan rives and smites these Girondins; at every hit the glad Mountain utters chorus: Marat, like a musical bis, repeating the last phrase. The French Revolution Thus fell the Girondins, by Insurrection; and became extinct as a Party: not without a sigh from most Historians. The French Revolution The next are of a different colour: our poor Arrested Girondin Deputies. The French Revolution Therefore of necessity the Girondin would load barrelled oil to drive her to some country where Scotland Yard detectives did not flourish, and where extradition laws were of no account. The Pit Prop Syndicate The majority, without being Girondins, were prepared generally to follow, if the Girondins led. Lectures on the French Revolution For indeed, the whole South is astir; incarcerating Jacobins; arming for Girondins: wherefore we have got a 'Congress of Lyons;' also a 'Revolutionary Tribunal of Lyons,' and Anarchists shall tremble. The French Revolution Loud natural clamour rises among the poor Girondins; tumult; which can only be repressed by the gendarmes. The French Revolution It is the manner in which the Girondins make their Last Supper. The French Revolution We know there is a cellar, for those Customs men saw the Girondin loaded from it. The Pit Prop Syndicate The Girondins, who were in possession, began with a series of personal attacks on the opposite leaders. Lectures on the French Revolution Round whom others of like temper will gather; known by and by as Girondins, to the sorrowing wonder of the world. The French Revolution And Girondin Valaze has nightly conclaves at his house; sends billets; 'Come punctually, and well armed, for there is to be business.' The French Revolution The chorus is worn out; farewell for evermore ye Girondins. The French Revolution There were a couple of lights on the Girondin, and he steered by these till the dark mass of her counter, looming up out of the night, cut them off. The Pit Prop Syndicate Girondins and royalists, who were enemies at Nantes, fought here side by side; and the place was so well armed that it held out to October 9. Lectures on the French Revolution Or perhaps more strictly we might say, the second Girondin epoch, though little noticed then, began on the day when, in reference to this defection, the Girondins broke with Danton. The French Revolution The Departmental Deputies, we say, are come some time ago;—Chaumette very anxious about them, lest Girondin Monsieurs, Agio-jobbers, or were it even Filles de joie of a Girondin temper, corrupt their morals. The French Revolution Jacobin Popular Tribunal, with its National Representative, perhaps where Girondin Popular Tribunal had lately been, rises here and rises there; wheresoever needed. The French Revolution That evening about seven as he strolled along the waterfront waiting until it should be time to take out his boat, he was delighted to observe the Girondin pass out to sea. The Pit Prop Syndicate By renunciation, the moderate or Girondin party would have triumphed. Lectures on the French Revolution For this Wednesday again passes in debate and effervescence; Girondins proposing that a 'majority of three-fourths' shall be required; Patriots fiercely resisting them. The French Revolution The suspect may well tremble; but how much more the open rebels;—the Girondin Cities of the South! The French Revolution Philippe was 'decreed accused,' along with the Girondins, much to his and their surprise; but not tried along with them. The French Revolution We learned from Lloyd's List that the Girondin put into Hull. The Pit Prop Syndicate On December 1, after hearing a report by Carnot, the assembly offered an amnesty to the insurgents on the Loire, and on the 8th those Girondins were recalled who had been placed under arrest. Lectures on the French Revolution It is true, Political Economy, Girondin free-trade, and all law of supply and demand, are hereby hurled topsyturvy: but what help? The French Revolution The Lyons Jacobins were hidden in cellars; the Girondin Municipality waxed pale, in famine, treason and red fire. The French Revolution Brissot and our poor Arrested Girondins have become Incarcerated Indicted Girondins; universal Jacobinism clamouring for their punishment. The French Revolution "Meaning that we mustn't go back to the wharf until the night before the Girondin arrives." The Pit Prop Syndicate Between Girondin and royalist there was the blood of the king, and the regicides knew what they must expect from a restoration. Lectures on the French Revolution There are Female Patriots, whom the Girondins call Megaeras, and count to the extent of eight thousand; with serpent-hair, all out of curl; who have changed the distaff for the dagger. The French Revolution Have a Departmental Guard in its pay, answer the Girondins, and Friends of Order! The French Revolution Decheance, answers Brissot with the limited: And if next the little Prince Royal were crowned, and some Regency of Girondins and recalled Patriot Ministry set over him? The French Revolution If you omit each Sunday the Girondin is in port, the round trip always takes the even ten days. The Pit Prop Syndicate And at every new vote those Jesuit Girondins, even they who voted for Death, would so fain find a loophole! The French Revolution At sight of which, all true Girondins sorrowfully fling down their arms:—Let our Tricolor brethren storm us, then, and slay us in their wrath: with you we conquer not. The French Revolution Plots, plots: a plot for murdering the Girondin Deputies; Anarchists and Secret-Royalists plotting, in hellish concert, for that end! The French Revolution This Tenth of March we may mark as an epoch in the Girondin destinies; the rage so exasperated itself, the misconception so darkened itself. The French Revolution This brought him past the depot, and he saw that the Girondin had left. The Pit Prop Syndicate As for the Girondin Formula, of a respectable Republic for the Middle Classes, all manner of Aristocracies being now sufficiently demolished, there seems little reason to expect that the business will stop there. The French Revolution History, looking over the Girondin Memoirs, anxious to disentangle the truth of them from the hysterics, finds these days of March, especially this Sunday the Tenth of March, play a great part. The French Revolution Nay from Marseilles there come two Addresses: one Girondin; one Jacobin Sansculottic. The French Revolution It was Deputy Chambon the Girondin who propounded this Decree;—at bottom perhaps as a flourish of rhetoric. The French Revolution On reaching the wharf all four crossed the gangway to the deck of the Girondin. The Pit Prop Syndicate Are not these, say the Girondins, pregnant indications? The French Revolution The Commission of Twelve, in a Convention overwhelmed with roaring Sections, is broken; then on the morrow, in a Convention of rallied Girondins, is reinstated. The French Revolution The Mountain has left no Memoirs; the Girondins have left Memoirs, which are too often little other than long-drawn Interjections, of Woe is me and Cursed be ye. The French Revolution On the whole, one cannot say that the Girondins are wanting to themselves, so far as good-will might go. The French Revolution I say," Hilliard remarked when later on that same evening they sat in his rooms discussing their plans, "I believe we can find out about the Girondin now. The Pit Prop Syndicate Always delay, ye Girondins, false hommes d'etat! so bellows Patriotism, its patience almost failing.—But indeed, if we consider it, what shall these poor Girondins do? The French Revolution For among the proscribed Girondins are certain of a more desperate humour. The French Revolution |
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