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,PHOTO BY ,]IC ,HOSS+]1,C,C ,B,Y ,LIC5SE ,K+ & ,ASSEMBLY -- ,FE> ( =EIGN 9VASION -- ,FEUILLANTS & ,GIROND9S -- ,C\NT D',>TOIS & ,C\NT DE ,PROV5CE -- ,EMIGRATION ( NOBLES -- ,ASSEMBLY SUMMON ,C\NT DE ,PROV5CE & EMIRGRES TO RETURN -- ,DECL>ATION ( W> AGA9/ ,AU/RIA -- ,FALL ( ROYALI/ ,M9I/RY -- ,GIROND9S 9 P[] -- ,WAS W> NECESS>Y8 -- ,EQUALIZATION ( WEAL? -- ,SOCIALI/IC IDEAS ( PEOPLE -- ,MAYOR ( ,ETAMPES KILL$ BY PEASANTS -- ,ROBESPI]RE & AGR>IAN LAW -- ,MIDDLE CLASSES RALLY R\ND ROYALTY -- ,ROYALI/ C\P D'ETAT IMM95T -- ,LAFAYETTE'S LETT] TO ,ASSEMBLY  

,! NEW ,NATIONAL ,ASSEMBLY1 ELECT$ BY ACTIVE CITIZ5S ONLY1 :I* TOOK ! NAME ( ,NATIONAL ,LEGISLATIVE ,ASSEMBLY1 MET ,OCTOB] #a1 #a#g#i#a1 & FROM ! FIR/ MOM5T1 ! ,K+1 5C\RAG$ BY ! MANIFE/ATIONS ( ! TEMP] ( ! MIDDLE CLASSES :O ?RONG$ R\ND HIM1 ASSUM$ AN >ROGANT ATTITUDE IT4 ,N[ BEGAN1 JU/ AS 9 ! E>LY DAYS ( ! ,/ATES-G5]AL1 S]IES ( MALICI\S PETTY ANNOYANCES ON ! SIDE ! ,C\RT1 ) FEEBLE ATTEMPTS AT RESI/ANCE ON ! P>T ( ! REPRES5TATIVES4 ,9 SPITE ( ?IS1 AS SOON AS ! ,K+ 5T]$ ! ,ASSEMBLY1 HE WAS RECEIV$ ) ! MO/ S]VILE1 M>KS ( RESPECT & ! LIVELIE/ M>KS ( 5?USIASM4 ,ON SU* OCCASIONS ,L\IS ,X,V,I SPOKE ( AN 5DUR+ H>MONY & 9ALI5ABLE CONFID5CE BETWE5 ! LEGISLATIVE BODY & ! ,K+4 0,MAY ! LOVE ( C\NTRY UNITE US1 & PUBLIC 9T]E/ R5D] US 9SEP>ABLE10 HE W\LD SAY-& AT ?AT V]Y TIME HE W\LD BE >RANG+ ! =EIGN 9VASION :I* AS TO OV]AWE ! CON/ITUTIONALI/S & REE/ABLI% REPRES5TAION ,?REE ,ORD]S & ! PRIVILEGES ( ! NOBILITY & CL]GY4  

,G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 S9CE ,OCTOB] #a#g#i#a-9 REALITY1 S9CE ! FLI<T ( ! ,K+ & HIS >RE/ AT ,V>5NES 9 ,JUNE1 ! FE> ( A =EIGN 9VASION OBSESS$ ALL M9DS & HAD BECOME ! *IEF OBJECT ( CONSID]ATION4 ,!RE W]E1 IT IS TRUE1 9 ! ,LEGISLATIVE ,ASSEMBLY TWO P>TIES3 ! ROYALI/ ,RI<T1 REPRES5T$ BY ! ,FEUILLANTS1 & ! ,LEFT1 REPRES5T$ BY ! ,GIROND9S1 S]V+ AS A HALF-WAY H\SE BETWE5 ?OSE ( ! MIDDLE CLASSES :O W]E P>TLY CON/ITUTIONAL & ?OSE :O W]E P>TLY REPUBLICAN4 ,BUT NEI!R ONE NOR ! O!R ( !M TOOK ANY 9T]E/ 9 ! GREAT PROBLEMS BEQUEA!D TO !M BY ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY4 ,NEI!R ! E/ABLI%+ ( A REPUBLIC NOR ! ABOLITION ( ! FEUDAL PRIVILEGES EXCIT$ ! ,LEGISLATIVE ,ASSEMBLY4 ,! ,JACOB9S !MSELVES & EV5 ! ,CORDELI]S SEEM$ TO HAVE AGRE$ NOT TO M5TION ! REPUBLIC1 & IT WAS AB\T QUE/IONS ( SECOND>Y IMPORTANCE1 SU* AS :O %\LD BE MAYOR ( ,P>IS1 ?AT ! PASSIONS ( ! REVOLUTIONI/S & ANTI -REVOLUTIONI/S CAME 9TO COLLISION4 

,! TWO GREAT QUE/IONS ( ! MOM5T CONC]N$ ! PRIE/S & ! EMIGRAT$ NOBLES4 ,!Y DOM9AT$ EV]Y?+ ELSE ON ACC\NT ( ! ATTEMPTS AT ANTI-REVOLUTION>Y RIS+S ORGANIZ$ BY ! PRIE/S & ! EMIGRES1 & BECAUSE !Y W]E 9TIMATELY CONNECT$ ) ! =EIGN W>1 :I*1 EV]Y ONE FELT1 WAS CLOSE AT H&4 

,! Y\NGE/ BRO!R ( ! ,K+1 ! ,C\NT D',>TOIS1 HAD EMIGRAT$1 AS WE KN[1 IMM$IATELY AFT] ,JULY #a#d1 #a#g#h#i4 ,! O!R BRO!R1 ! ,C\NT DE ,PROV5CE1 HAD ESCAP$ AT ! SAME TIME AS ,L\IS ,X,V,I1 9 ,JUNE #a#g#i#a1 & HAD SUCCE$$ 9 GETT+ TO ,BRUSSELS4 ,BO? ( !M HAD PROTE/$ AGA9/ ! ,K+'S ACCEPTANCE ( ! ,CON/ITUTION4 ,!Y DECL>$ ?AT ! ,K+ C\LD NOT ALI5ATE ! RI<TS ( ! ANCI5T MON>*Y1 & ?AT1 CONSEQU5TLY1 HIS ACT WAS NULL4 ,!IR PROTE/ATION WAS PUBLI%$ BY ! ROYALI/ AG5TS ALL OV] ,FRANCE & PRODUC$ A GREAT EFFECT4 

,! NOBLES LEFT !IR REGIM5TS OR !IR *ATEAUX & EMIGRAT$ 5 MASSE1 & ! ROYALI/S ?REAT5$ ?OSE :O DID NOT DO ! SAME ?AT !Y W\LD BE RELEGAT$ TO ! MIDDLE CLASS :5 ! NOBILITY RETURN$ VICTORI\S4 ,! EMIGRES ASSEMBL$ AT ,COBL5TZ1 ,WORMS & ,BRUSSELS W]E OP5LY PREP>+ A C\NT]-REVOLUTION :I* WAS TO BE SUPPORT$ BY ! =EIGN 9VASION2 & IT BECAME MORE & MORE EVID5T ?AT ! ,K+ WAS PLAY+ A D\BLE GAME1 = IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO SEE ?AT EV]Y?+ DONE BY ! EMIGRANT NOBLES HAD HIS ASS5T4 

,ON ,OCTOB] #c1 #a#g#i#a1 ! ,LEGISLATIVE ,ASSEMBLY DECID$ TO PROCE$ AGA9/ ! ,K+'S Y\NG] BRO!R1 ,L\IS-,/ANISLAS-,XAVI]1 :O HAD RECEIV$ FROM ,L\IS ,X,V,I1 AT ! TIME ( HIS FLI<T1 A DECREE CONF]R+ UPON HIM ! TITLE ( REG5T1 9 CASE ! ,K+ %\LD BE >RE/$4 ,! ,ASSEMBLY1 !RE=E1 SUMMON$ ! ,C\NT DE ,PROV5CE TO RETURN TO ,FRANCE )9 TWO MON?S2 IF NOT1 HE WAS TO LOSE HIS RI<T ( REG5CY4 ,A FEW DAYS LAT]1 ON ,NOVEMB] #i1 ! ,ASSEMBLY ORD]$ ALSO ALL EMIGRES TO RETURN BE=E ! 5D ( ! YE>2 IF NOT1 !Y %\LD BE TREAT$ AS CONSPIRATORS1 CONDEMN$1 S5T5C$ 9 DEFAULT1 & !IR REV5UES %\LD BE SEIZ$ = ! PR(IT ( ! NATION-0 )\T PREJUDICE1 H[EV]1 TO ! RI<TS ( !IR WIVES1 !IR *ILDR5 & !IR LAWFUL CR$ITORS40 

,! ,K+ SANCTION$ ! DECREE CONC]N+ HIS BRO!R1 BUT OPPOS$ HIS 0VETO0 TO ! SECOND1 CONC]N+ ! EMIGRES4 ,HE VETO$ ALSO A DECREE :I* ORD]$ ! PRIE/S TO TAKE ! OA? TO ! ,CON/ITUTION1 UND] PA9 ( >RE/ AS SUSPECTS1 9 CASE ( RELIGI\S DI/URBANCES 9 ! COMMUNES TO :I* !Y M9I/]$4 

,! MO/ IMPORTANT ACT ( ! ,LEGISLATIVE ,ASSEMBLY WAS ! DECL>ATION ( W> AGA9/ ,AU/RIA1 :I* WAS OP5LY PREP>+ = AN 9VASION1 9 ORD] TO REE/ABLI% ,L\IS ,X,V,I 9 ?OSE RI<TS HE HAD HELD BE=E #a#g#h#i4 ,! ,K+ & ,M>IE,ANTO9ETTE URG$ IT UPON ! ,EMP]OR ( ,AU/RIA1 & !IR 5TREATIES BECAME /ILL MORE URG5T AFT] !IR FLI<T HAD BE5 /OPP$4 ,BUT IT IS EXTREMELY PROBABLE ?AT ! W>LIKE PREP>ATIONS ( ,AU/RIA W\LD HAVE BE5 PROLONG$1 P]HAPS UNTIL ! FOLL[+ SPR+1 IF ! ,GIROND9S HAD NOT PRESS$ = W>4 

,LACK ( COHESION 9 ! ROYALI/ ,M9I/RY1 ONE ( ITS MEMB]S1 ,B]TR& DE ,MOLEVILLE1 BE+ /RONGLY OPPOS$ TO ! CON/ITUTIONAL REGIME1 :IL/ ,N>BONNE WANT$ TO MAKE IT ONE ( ! PROPS TO ! ?RONE1 HAD L$ TO ITS FALL2 :]EUPON1 9 ,M>* #a#g#i#b1 ,L\IS ,X,V,I CALL$ 9TO P[] A ,GIRONDI/ ,M9I/RY1 ) ,DUM\RIEZ = =EIGN AFFAIRS1 ,ROL&1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 ,MADAME ,ROL&1 = ! ,9T]IOR1 ,GRAVE1 SOON TO BE REPLAC$ BY ,S]VAN1 AT ! ,W> ,(FICE1 ,CLAVI]E = ,F9ANCE1 ,DURAN?ON = JU/ICE1 & ,LACO/E = ! ,M>9E4 

,IT NE$ NOT BE SAID1 AS ,ROBESPI]RE QUICKLY MADE IT APPE>1 ?AT F> FROM HA/5+ ! ,REVOLUTION1 ! COM+ ( ! ,GIROND9S 9TO P[] WAS ON ! CONTR>Y A WEI<T 9 !1 SCALES = REACTION4 ,H5CE=? ALL WAS = MOD]ATION1 S9CE ! ,K+ HAD ACCEPT$ :AT ! ,C\RT CALL$ ! 0,M9I/]E SANS-CULOTTE40 ,IT WAS ONLY 9 ! AFFAIR ( ! W> ?AT ?IS ,M9I/RY %[$ ANY >DOR1 AGA9/ ! ADVICE ( ,M>AT & ,ROBESPI]RE1 & ON ,APRIL #b1 #a#g#i#b1 ! ,GIROND9S TRIUMPH$4 ,W> WAS DECL>$ AGA9/ ,AU/RIA1 OR AS !Y SAID !N1 0AGA9/ ! ,K+ ( ,BOHEMIA & ,HUNG>Y40 

,WAS ! W> NECESS>Y8 ,JAURES#a HAS PUT ! QUE/ION1 & 9 ! ANSW]+ ( IT HAS PLAC$ BE=E ! READ]'S EYES MANY DOCUM5TS ( ?AT TIME4 ,& ! CONCLUSION ?AT MU/ BE DRAWN FROM !SE DOCUM5TS1 & IS D$UC$ FROM !M BY ,JAURES HIMSELF1 IS ! SAME AS ?AT :I* WAS DEF5D$ BY ,M>AT & ,ROBESPI]RE4 ,! W> WAS NOT NECESS>Y4 ,! =EIGN SOV]EIGNS NO D\BT FE>$ ! DEVELOPM5T ( REPUBLICAN IDEAS 9 ,FRANCE2 BUT FROM ?AT TO !IR RU%+ TO ! HELP ( ,L\IS ,X,V#a4 WAS F> 5\<2 !Y W]E V]Y F> FROM EAG] AB\T 5T]+ UPON A W> ( ?AT K9D4 ,IT WAS ! ,GIROND9S :O WANT$ ! W>1 BECAUSE !Y SAW 9 IT ! MEANS ( COMBAT+ ! ROYAL P[]4 

,M>AT TOLD ! PLA9 TRU? CONC]N+ ! MATT]4 0,Y\ WANT ! W>10 HE SAID1 0BECAUSE Y\ DO NOT WANT TO APPEAL TO ! PEOPLE = ! GIV+ ( A DECISIVE BL[ TO ROYALTY40 ,! ,GIROND9S & A MASS ( ! ,JACOB9S PREF]R$ 9DE$ A =EIGN 9VASION1 :I*1 BY >\S+ PATRIOTISM & LAY+ B>E ! TREA*]Y ( ! ,K+1 W\LD LEAD TO ! D[NFALL ( ROYALTY )\T ANY POPUL> RIS+4 0,WE WANT SOME GREAT TREA*]Y10 SAID ,BRISSOT1 :O HAT$ ! PEOPLE1 !IR DISORD]LY RIS+S1 & !IR ATTACKS UPON PROP]TY4 

,?US ! ,C\RT ON ONE SIDE1 & ! ,GIRONDI/S ON ! O!R1 F\ND !MSELVES 9 AGREEM5T 9 5C\RAG+ ! 9VASION ( ,FRANCE4 ,UND] SU* CONDITIONS W> WAS 9EVITABLE4 ,IT BLAZ$ \T1 & IT RAG$ = TW5TY-?REE YE>S ) ALL ITS FATAL CONSEQU5CES1 FATAL TO ! ,REVOLUTION & TO ,EUROPEAN PROGRESS4 0,Y\ DO NOT WANT TO APPEAL TO ! PEOPLE2 Y\ DO NOT WANT ! POPUL> REVOLUTION-V]Y WELL1 Y\ %ALL HAVE W>1 & P]HAPS ! G5]AL BREAKUP60 ,H[ MANY TIMES HAS ?IS TRU? BE5 V]IFI$ S9CE4 

,! SPECT] ( ! PEOPLE1 >M$ & 9SURG5T1 DEM&+ FROM ! MIDDLE CLASSES !IR %>E ( ! NATIONAL WEAL?1 NEV] CEAS$ TO HAUNT ?OSE MEMB]S ( ! ,?IRD ,E/ATE :O HAD ATTA9$ P[]1 OR :O HAD1 ?R\< ! CLUBS & NEWSPAP]S1 ACQUIR$ AN 9FLU5CE UPON ! C\RSE ( EV5TS4 ,IT MU/ BE SAID ALSO ?AT1 BY DEGREES1 ! REVOLUTION>Y $UCATION ( ! PEOPLE WAS BE+ ACCOMPLI%$ BY ! ,REVOLUTION ITSELF1 & ?AT ! MASSES W]E BY DEGREES EMBOLD5$ TO DEM& MEASURES IMBU$ ) A COMMUNI/ SPIRIT1 :I* TO SOME EXT5T W\LD HAVE CONTRIBUT$ TO EFFACE ! ECONOMIC 9EQUALITIES4 

0,EQUALIZATION ( WEAL?0 WAS V]Y MU* SPOK5 ( AMONG ! PEOPLE4 ,! PEASANTS :O POSSESS$ ONLY MIS]ABLE LITTLE PLOTS1 & ! T[N-WORK]S1 ?R[N \T ( WORK1 BEGAN TO AFFIRM !IR RI<T TO ! L&4 ,9 ! VILLAGES1 ! PEASANTS DEM&$ ?AT NO ONE %\LD POSSESS A F>M ( MORE ?AN A HUNDR$ & TW5TY ACRES1 & 9 ! T[NS IT WAS SAID ?AT ANY ONE :O WI%$ TO CULTIVATE ! L& %\LD HAVE A RI<T TO A C]TA9 QUANTITY4#b 

,A TAX UPON FOOD-/UFFS1 TO PREV5T SPECULATION 9 OBJECTS ( PRIME NECESSITY1 LAWS AGA9/ MONOPOLI/S1 MUNICIPAL PUR*AS+ ( FOOD-/UFFS :I* %\LD BE DELIV]$ TO ! 9HABITANTS AT CO/ PRICE1 A PROGRESSIVE TAX ON ! RI*1 A =C$ LOAN & HEAVY TAXES ON ALL 9H]ITANCES1 !SE IDEAS W]E DISCUSS$ BY ! PEOPLE & F\ND !IR WAY 9TO ! PRESS4 ,! V]Y 9/ANTANE\SNESS ) :I* !Y MANIFE/$ !MSELVES EA* TIME ! PEOPLE GA9$ A VICTORY1 EI!R 9 ,P>IS OR 9 ! PROV9CES1 PROV$ ?AT !SE IDEAS W]E WIDELY CIRCULAT+ AMONG ! DIS9H]IT$1 EV5 ?\< ! REVOLUTION>Y WRIT]S DID NOT D>E TO EXPRESS !M TOO OP5LY4 0,Y\ DO NOT !N P]CEIVE10 SAID ,ROB]T 9 HIS ,REVOLUTIONS DE ,P>IS1 9 ,MAY #a#g#i#a1 0?AT ! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION1 = :I* Y\ >E FI<T+1 AS Y\ SAY1 AS A CITIZ51 IS A V]ITABLE AGR>IAN LAW PUT 9 EXECUTION BY ! PEOPLE4 ,!Y >E RE5T]+ ON !IR RI<TS4 ,ONE /EP MORE1 & !Y WILL RE5T] UPON !IR POSSESSIONS444 0#c 

,IT S EASY TO GUESS ! HORROR ) :I* !SE IDEAS 9SPIR$ ! MIDDLE CLASSES1 :O W]E EAG] TO 5JOY N[1 & AT !IR EASE1 !IR ACQUIR$ WEAL?1 AS WELL AS !IR NEW1 PRIVILEG$ POSITION 9 ! ,/ATE4 ,WE CAN IMAG9E ! FURY :I* WAS K9DL$ AMONG !M 9 ,M>* #a#g#i#b1 :5 ! NEWS CAME TO ,P>IS ?AT ! ,MAYOR ( ,ETAMPES1 ,SIMONNEAU1 HAD JU/ BE5 KILL$ BY ! PEASANTS4 ,HE1 AS WELL AS SO MANY O!R MIDDLE CLASS MAYORS1 HAD %OT D[N ! PEASANTS :O HAD REVOLT$ )\T ANY LEGAL =MALITIES & NO ONE HAD SAID A WORD4 ,BUT :5 ! HUNGRY PEASANTS1 :O ASK$ ONLY ?AT ! PRICE ( BREAD %\LD BE FIX$1 KILL$ ?IS MAYOR ) !IR PIKES1 A *ORUS ( 9DIGNATION WAS RAIS$ AMONG ! ,P>ISIAN MIDDLE CLASSES4 

0,! DAY HAS COME :5 ! L&[N]S ( ALL CLASSES MU/ FEEL AT L5G? ?AT !Y >E FALL+ UND] ! SCY! ( AN>*Y10 GROAN$ ,MALLET DU ,PAN 9 HIS ,M]CURE DE ,FRANCE2 & HE DEM&$ A 0COALITION ( ! L&[N]S 0AGA9/ ! PEOPLE1 AGA9/ ! 0BRIG&S10 ! PREA*]S ( AGR>IAN LAW4 ,EV]Y ONE BEGAN TO P]ORATE AGA9/ ! PEOPLE1 ,ROBESPI]RE AS WELL AS ! O!RS4 ,! PRIE/ ,DOLIVI] WAS ALONE 9 RAIS+ HIS VOICE 9 FAVOR ( ! MASSES & TO DECL>E ?AT 0! NATION IS REALLY ! [N] ( ITS L&40 0,!RE IS NO LAW10 HE SAID1 0:I* C\LD JU/LY PREV5T ! PEASANT FROM EAT+ :5 HE IS HUNGRY1 SO LONG AS ! S]VANTS & EV5 ! BEA/S ( ! RI* HAVE ALL !Y NE$40 

,AS = ,ROBESPI]RE1 HE DECL>$ ?AT 0! AGR>IAN LAW WAS ONLY AN ABSURD BOGEY DISPLAY$ TO /UPID M5 BY WICK$ ONES40 ,& HE REJECT$ BE=EH& EV]Y ATTEMPT ?AT WAS MADE 9 ! DIRECTION ( ! 0EQUALIZATION ( WEAL?40 ,ALWAYS C>EFUL NEV] TO GO BEYOND ! OP9ION ( ?OSE :O REPRES5T$ ! DOM9ANT P[] AT A GIV5 MOM5T1 HE TOOK C>E NOT TO SIDE ) ?OSE :O M>*$ ) ! PEOPLE BUT KNEW ?AT IT WAS ! IDEAS ( EQUALIZATION & COMMUNISM :I* ALONE C\LD GIVE ! ,REVOLUTION ! =CE ?AT WAS NECESS>Y = ! F9AL DEMOLITION ( ! FEUDAL SY/EM4 

,?IS FE> ( POPUL> RIS+S & ( !IR ECONOMIC CONSEQU5CES IMPELL$ ! MIDDLE CLASSES ALSO TO RALLY CLOS] & CLOS] R\ND ROYALTY & TO ACCEPT :ATEV] K9D ( ,CON/ITUTION CAME FROM ! H&S ( ! ,CON/ITU5T ,ASSEMBLY1 ) ALL ITS DEFECTS & ITS COMPLIANCE ) ! ,K+'S WI%ES4 ,9/EAD ( PROGRESS+ 9 ! WAY ( REPUBLICAN IDEAS1 ! MIDDLE CLASSES & ! 09TELLECTUALS0 DEVELOP$ 9 A CONTR>Y DIRECTION4 ,IF 9 #a#g#h#i1 9 ALL ! ACTIONS ( ! ,?IRD ,E/ATE1 A DECID$LY REPUBLICAN & DEMOCRATIC SPIRIT WAS TO BE SE51 N[1 ACCORD+ AS ! PEOPLE MANIFE/$ COMMUNI/IC & EQUALIZ+ T5D5CIES1 !SE SAME M5 BECAME ! DEF5D]S ( ROYALTY2 :ILE ! S9C]E REPUBLICANS1 SU* AS ,?OMAS ,PA9E & ,CONDORCET1 REPRES5T$ AN 9F9ITESIMAL M9ORITY AMONG ! $UCAT$ MEMB]S ( ! MIDDLE CLASSES4 ,AS ! PEOPLE BECAME REPUBLICAN1 ! 09TELLECTUALS 0 RETROGRAD$ T[>DS CON/ITUTIONAL ROYALTY4 

,ON ,JUNE #a#c1 #a#g#i#b1 SC>CELY EI<T DAYS BE=E ! 9VASION ( ! ,TUIL]IES BY ! PEOPLE1 ,ROBESPI]RE WAS /ILL 9VEI<+ AGA9/ ! REPUBLIC4 0,IT IS 9 VA910 HE CRI$ ON ?AT DATE1 0= ANY ONE TO WI% TO S$UCE >D5T & UN9/RUCT$ M9DS BY ! LURE ( A FRE] GOV]NM5T UND] ! NAME ( A REPUBLIC3 ! OV]?R[ ( ! ,CON/ITUTION AT ?IS MOM5T CAN ONLY K9DLE CIVIL W>1 :I* WILL LEAD TO AN>*Y & TO DESPOTISM40 

,DID HE FE> ! E/ABLI%+ ( A SORT ( >I/OCRATIC REPUBLIC1 AS 9 ! ,NE!RL&S8 ,SU* IS1 AT LEA/1 ! SUPPOSITION ( ,L\IS ,BLANC1 & IT IS POSSIBLE1 AFT] ALL2 BUT TO US IT SEEMS MORE PROBABLE ?AT HAV+ REMA9$ UP TILL !N A FI]CE DEF5D] ( PROP]TY1 ,ROBESPI]RE FE>$ AT ?AT MOM5T1 AS NE>LY ALL ! ,JACOB9S DID1 ! FURY ( ! PEOPLE1 !IR ATTEMPTS AT LEVEL+ D[N =TUNES1 0EXPROPRIATION10 AS WE SAY TO-DAY4 ,HE FE>$ TO SEE ! ,REVOLUTION WRECK$ 9 ITS ATTEMPTS AT ,COMMUNISM4 ,! FACT IS1 ?AT EV5 UP TO ! EVE ( ,AUGU/ #a1 AT A TIME :5 ! :OLE ,REVOLUTION1 UNF9I%$ AS IT WAS1 *ECK$ 9 ITS ONRU%1 & ASSAIL$ BY A ?\S& CONSPIRACIES1 WAS ALMO/ ON ! PO9T ( BE+ DEFEAT$1 & NO?+ C\LD SAVE IT EXCEPT ! OV]?R[ ( ROYALTY BY A POPUL> RIS+1 ,ROBESPI]RE1 LIKE ALL ! ,JACOB9S1 PREF]R$ TO MA9TA9 ! ,K+ & HIS ,C\RT RA!R ?AN RISK A FRE% APPEAL TO ! REVOLUTION>Y FIRE ( ! PEOPLE4 ,JU/ AS ! ,ITALIAN & ,SPANI% REPUBLICANS ( \R [N TIMES PREF] TO RETA9 MON>*Y RA!R ?AN RISK A POPUL> REVOLUTION :I* !Y =ESEE W\LD SURELY BE 9SPIR$ ) COMMUNI/IC T5D5CIES4 

,HI/ORY ?US REPEATS ITSELF1 & H[ MANY TIMES IT MAY AGA9 REPEAT ITSELF1 :5 ,RUSSIA1 ,G]MANY & ,AU/RIA BEG9 !IR GREAT REVOLUTION6 

,! MO/ /RIK+ ?+ 9 ! CONDITION ( M9D ( ! POLITICIANS ( ! P]IOD IS %[N BY ! FACT ?AT EXACTLY AT ?IS MOM5T1 ,JULY #a#g#i#b1 ! ,REVOLUTION F\ND ITSELF M5AC$ BY A =MIDABLE ROYALI/ C\P D'ETAT1 LONG PREP>+1 :I* WAS TO BE SUPPORT$ BY WIDESPREAD 9SURRECTIONS 9 ! S\? & WE/1 & ALSO BY A ,G]MAN1 ,5GLI%1 ,S>D9IAN & ,SPANI% 9VASION4 

,?US 9 ,JUNE #a#g#i#b1 AFT] ! ,K+ HAD DISMISS$ ,ROL&1 ,CLAVI]E & ,S]VAN1 ! ?REE ,GIRONDI/ M9I/]S1 ,LAFAYETTE1 *IEF ( ! ,FEUILLANTS & ROYALI/ AT HE>T1 AT ONCE WROTE HIS FAM\S LETT] TO ! ,LEGISLATIVE ,ASSEMBLY1 DAT$ ,JUNE #a#h1 9 :I* HE (F]$ TO MAKE A C\P D'ETAT AGA9/ ! REVOLUTIONI/S4 ,HE OP5LY DEM&$ ?AT ,FRANCE %\LD BE PURG$ ( ! 0,JACOB9S10 & HE ADD$ ?AT 9 ! >MY 0! PR9CIPLES ( LIB]TY & EQUALITY >E *]I%$1 ! LAWS RESPECT$1 & PROP]TY1 SACR$0-NOT AS 9 ,P>IS1 = EXAMPLE1 :]E ATTACKS W]E OP5LY MADE UPON IT 9 ! ,COMMUNE & AT ! ,CLUB ( ! ,CORDELI]S4 

,LAFAYETTE DEM&$-& ?IS ALREADY GIVES ! MEASURE ( ! PROGRESS ( REACTION-?AT ! ROYAL P[] %\LD REMA9 09TACT & 9DEP5D5T40 ,HE DESIR$ 0A REV]$ ,K+0-& ?IS AFT] ! FLI<T TO ,V>5NES2 ?IS1 AT ! V]Y MOM5T :5 ! ,K+ WAS KEEP+ UP AN ACTIVE CORRESPOND5CE ) ,AU/RIA & ,PRUSSIA1 EXPECT+ FROM !M HIS 0LIB]ATION101 & TREAT+ ! ,ASSEMBLY ) MORE OR LESS CONTEMPT1 ACCORD+ TO ! T5OR ( ! NEWS HE RECEIV$ CONC]N+ ! PROGRESS ( ! ,G]MAN 9VASION4 

,& TO ?9K ?AT ! ,ASSEMBLY WAS UPON ! PO9T ( S5D+ \T ?IS LETT] ( ,LAFAYETTE'S TO ! EI<TY-?REE DEP>TM5TS1 & ?AT ONLY A /RATAGEM ( ! ,GIROND9S PREV5T$ IT-,GAUDET PRET5D+ ?AT ! LETT] WAS A =G]Y1 ?AT IT C\LD NOT HAVE COME FROM ,LAFAYETTE6 ,ALL ?IS )9 TWO MON?S ( ,AUGU/ #a4 

,P>IS WAS 9UNDAT$ AT ?IS TIME BY ROYALI/ CONSPIRATORS4 ,! EMIGRES CAME & W5T FREELY BETWE5 ,COBL5TZ & ! ,TUIL]IES1 :5CE !Y RETURN$ AFT] RECEIV+ ! C>ESSES ( ! ,C\RT & PL5TY ( MONEY4 0,A ?\S& H\SES ( ILL-FAME W]E OP5 TO ! CONSPIRATORS10 WROTE ,*AUMETTE1 !N ,PUBLIC ,PROSECUTOR ( ! ,COMMUNE ( ,P>IS1 9 HIS ,NOTES4#d ,! DEP>TM5TAL ADM9I/RATION ( ,P>IS :I* HAD ,TALLEYR& & ,LA ,RO*EF\CAULD 9 ITS MID/1 BELONG$ 5TIRELY TO ! ,C\RT4 ,! MUNICIPALITY1 A GREAT MANY ( ! ,JU/ICES ( ! ,PEACE1 0! MAJORITY ( ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D1 & ALL ITS ,G5]AL ,/AFF1 W]E = ! ,C\RT1 S]V+ IT AS AN ESCORT & AS WAT*-DOGS 9 ! FREQU5T EXCURSIONS ?AT ROYALTY W]E MAK+ 9 ! /REETS & 9 ! !AT]S40 ,JUNE #ba WAS !N APP>5TLY =GOTT54 

0,! SEMI-MILIT>Y H\SEHOLD ( ! ,K+1 COMPOS$ V]Y L>GELY ( OLD BODYGU>DS1 RETURN$ EMIGRES1 & SOME ( ?OSE H]OES ( ,FEBRU>Y #b#h1 #a#g#i#a1 KN[N UND] ! NAME ( 0KNI<TS ( ! DAGG]0 7*EVALI]S DU POIGN>D71 IRRITAT$ ! PEOPLE BY !IR 9SOL5CE1 9SULT$ ! ,NATIONAL ,REPRES5TATIVES & L\DLY DECL>$ !IR LIB]TICIDE 9T5TIONS10 CONT9UES ,*AUMETTE4 

,! MONKS1 ! NUNS & AN IMM5SE MAJORITY ( ! PRIE/S /OOD ON ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y SIDE4#e 

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