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The Reign of Terror; A Collection of Authentic Narratives of the Horrors Committed by the Revolutionary Government of France Under Marat and Robespierre Volume 2

The Reign of Terror; A Collection of Authentic Narratives of the Horrors Committed by the Revolutionary Government of France Under Marat and Robespierre Volume 2


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Removal of a Part of the Prisoners of Port Libre to the Prison of the Carmelites. The storm which has so long threatened us has at length broken over our heads; we had some means of enabling ourselves to support the loss of our liberty when at Port Libre, for we had acquaintances and friends: but all of a sudden, on the 7th Messidor, our intended removal was announced to us, and we were forced to ascend the fatal carts destined to transport us, to the number of forty-five, we knew not whither. Amongst those who were removed were myself, Laroche, Quoinat, and Vigee. Several who were comprised in the list purchased at a dear price the liberty of remaining at Port Libre. Our doubts vanished when we found that our carts continued to proceed for a long time at a slow pace, under the escort of a detachment of horse police. We at length stopped at the prison of the Carmelites. How gloomy and horrible it appeared to us after that we had just quitted! We were shut up in a filthy stable, where we remained for several hours without the smallest attention being paid to us. After waiting for what appeared to us a very considerable time, we were at length led out four by four, and were shut up for the night in galleries and dungeons, which were so moist that in the morning we were obliged to wring the wet out of our clothes. We were released from them at half-past ten, devoured by insects of every description, and almost dead with hunger, for they had refused to allow us to bring any provisions from Port Libre. In this prison the corridors are not lighted; the prisoners are but seldom allowed into the garden: the women who are confined here, to the number of twenty, can only be seen through the windows, and take their meals separately from the men. The corridors are in a dilapidated co...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217640237
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 84
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217640230
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 168 gr


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