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History of the Commune of 1871

Note 35 — PROLOGUE.

Eleanor Marx Aveling translation

"We shall give the National Guard a little peppering (ecrabouiller un peu la garde nationale) since they wish it," said a colonel of infantry, much annoyed at this affair. Enquête sur le 4 Septembre, Colonel Chaper, vol. ii. p. 281.

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