Ory of the Girondists, Vol. 1 Of 3 Or Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Ory of the Girondists, Vol. 1 of 3: Or Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution I now undertake to write the history of a small party of men who, cast by Providence into the very centre of' the greatest drama of modern times, comprise in themselves the ideas, the passions, the faults, the virtues of their epoch, and whose life and political acts forming, as we may say, the nucleus of the French Revolution, perished by the same' 'blow which crushed the destinies of their country. 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.