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History of the Commune of 1871

Note 161 — Chapter XXII

Eleanor Marx Aveling translation

"It was better to take possession of the town by main force," said the apostolic Comte de Mun (Enquête sur le 18 Mars, vol. ii. p. 277). "Thus right manifests itself in peremptory manner"—the right of carnage, no doubt. "It was better that it should not be said that we had got in by the back-door."

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