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Identifier: descriptiveportr02king (find matches)
Title: Descriptive portraiture of Europe in storm and calm
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: King, Edward, 1848-1896
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Publisher: Springfield, Mass., C.A. Nichols & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ere Long live order! moved down, sweep-printing manifestoes of what they had ing all before them. In a \\-\\ momentsdone and proposed to do. They an- the dense mass of men, women, and chil-nounced the raising of the state of siege, dren. nearly all from the upper ranks ofthe convocation of the people of Paris society, were surrounding the insurgents,for the Communal elections,and guaran- who at once heat their drums. Theteed ihe security of all citizens. They greatest activity prevailed in the Placeplanted the red Hag on the Bastille Yendoine. Messengers were seen gallop-column, took possession of the principal ing oil to summon out new battalions,barracks; and excited foreigners were and new lines of guards sprang into sighttelegraphing in all directions that the from behind the barricades at the rearRed Republic would be firmly established of the place. I saw the first line of in-in Paris on the following morning. surgents lilt their guns warningly, aud EUROPE IN STORM AND CALM. 429
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430 EUROPE IX STORM AND CALM. then retire as if frightened. While women :iml Ihe yells of frightened men standing at the corner of the Rue des resounded everywhere. The blow had Petits Champs, which gave a direct view fallen, the Revolution was in earnest, upon tin* scene, 1 was amazed to see a and the people of the aristocratic classes whole line of sentinels suddenly envel- were now thoroughly convinced of it.oped in the crowd. The gentlemen waved About twenty men remained lying their hats in the air; ladies waving their upon the ground, and were at once parasols and handkerchiefs cried <mt. surrounded by the insurgents, who ex- Hurrah for order! Lay down your arms, amined them. Ambulance men came and let us be friends! At this moment out from their ranks, and the dead were there was a discharge of musketry; but carried away on stretchers. .Many 1 saw that there was no confusion, and people had received uo Is in the fancied that s e of the frightened in- arms and legs, but were a

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