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Title: The story of the greatest nations, from the dawn of history to the twentieth century : a comprehensive history, founded upon the leading authorities, including a complete chronology of the world, and a pronouncing vocabulary of each nation
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : F.R. Niglutsch
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France—The Republic of 1792 911 troops of the French Republic found themselves masters of all Flanders, themodern Belgium. So the new government began with a flourish of military glory. It hadconquered a territory which Louis XIV., in the height of his power, had beenunable to win. The Convention passed laws at a tremendous rate. Everythingancient was to be abandoned, and the French world constructed entirely anew.Some of the steps taken were able, some evil, some hopelessly absurd. TheChristian worship was declared abolished. Death was voted to be the end ofall things. The Age of Reason was declared begun, and a courtesan was hailedas its goddess. Even our ancient friend the calendar was assailed, and time was redivided.The revolutionists still counted by months, but weeks were obliterated, and in-stead of our blessed seventh day of rest, they had a ten-day period, with its holi-day at the end. The months were redistributed and renamed ; all time was to becounted as beginning Septe

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