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Excerpt from High Lights of the French Revolution
There the great trees, the balustrade, and gates still standing recall the palace to which the French monarchy retired when leisure or fatigue or mourn ing withdrew it from Versailles for it was a place more domestic and far less burdened with state.
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Excerpt from High Lights of the French Revolution
Page Louis XVI - The Forge in the Palace at Versailles 14 1 The Tuileries and its Garden in 1757. 148 The struggle in the Halls of the Tuileries, August 153 Ceremonial Costume of the Clergy, the Nobility and the Commons 160 Uniforms of the Army of French Emigrants 165 Goethe, who was with the German Army at Valmy 171 Marshal francois-christophe Kellermann, Duke of Valmy 178 A Republican General 184 A Colonel of Infantry 184 Under the Mill at Valmy 189.
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This 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.