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Identifier: historyoffrancen01tayl (find matches)
Title: History of France and Normandy, from the earliest times to the revolution of 1848
Year: 1859 (1850s)
Authors: Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849
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Publisher: Philadelphia, C. Desilver
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dislike for the new republic.At length they commenced a furious war on the conventionand its supporters, which in the beginning was everywherecrowned with success. But the allies neglected to send themassistance until it was too late ; the leaders became jealous ofeach other, disunion crept into their councils, while an over-whelming army of the republic spread devastation through theprovince. Peace was restored to La Vendee, but it was thepeace of desolation, obtained by the ruin of the province andmassacre of its inhabitants. 8. The close of this eventful year saw the republic everywhere triumphant. The Prusso-Austrian army were com-pelled to retire before the French under Hoche and Pichegru,and the allies who had commenced so successfully, were in theend defeated by an enemy whom they had rashly despised. * Buonapartes military propensities were indicated at the schoolof Brienne, where he commanded his schoolmates in their mimicwarfare of snowballs and snow forts. THE REPUBLIC. 350
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THE REPUBLIC. 361 9. The preparations for the following campaign wereon the most extensive scale ; like the former it began i^qzifavourably for the allies and terminated in their totaldefeat. The convention issued orders to their soldiers to giveno quarter to the allies ; on the other hand, the duke of Yorkissued a proclamation forbidding the British soldiers to retaliate,and reminding them that humanity is the greatest ornamentof heroism. 10. At length the Parisians themselves becamewearied of the crimes of the Jacobins. On the 28th of July,France was delivered from those monsters, who set no boundsto their sanguinary fury; they were all dragged before thatrevolutionary tribunal, by means of which they had committedso many crimes, and lost their lives on the same scaffold whichthey had inundated with the blood of so many thousand vic-tims. From thenceforward, the republic ceased to exhibit thehorrid scenes of massacre and bloodshed by which it had beenhitherto disgraced. 11. In this

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