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The French Revolution of 1789, as Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions

Note 336 — Front matter (continued 8)

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"A court apparently in concert with the enemy resorted to no means for augmenting the armies and exciting the nation, but, on the contrary, employed the veto to thwart the measures of the legislative body, and the civil list (the king's salary) to secure partisans in the interior."—Thiers, vol. i., p. 280.

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