Author(s): Samuel Copland
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 444
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2018-09-13
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 23mm
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Illustrations: 32 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white

Excerpt from "The Reign of Terror," or the Diary of a Volunteer of the Year 2 of the French Republic A gentleman once congratulated Edmund Burke on the apparent prospect of the winding up of the Revolution. The termination of the Revolution, to be sure 1 exclaimed the orator, The Revolution over, why sir, it is not begun. As yet you have heard only the first music, you'll see the actors presently, but neither you nor-i shall see the end of the drama. The outburst of 1789 was the opening of the 'drama, ' of which all Europe is eventually destined to become the theatre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.