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... thousands of volunteers . More than six thousand were already assembled in the town of Caen . On Sunday , the 7th of July , they were reviewed by the Girondine deputies and by the authorities of Caen , with all the ceremony calculated ...
... thousands of volunteers . More than six thousand were already assembled in the town of Caen . On Sunday , the 7th of July , they were reviewed by the Girondine deputies and by the authorities of Caen , with all the ceremony calculated ...
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... thousand at Marseille ; twenty - eight thousand at Paris ; three hundred thousand in Brittany and Calvados . Peo- ple shuddered at the name of Marat as at the mention of death . To save so much blood Charlotte wished to shed her own ...
... thousand at Marseille ; twenty - eight thousand at Paris ; three hundred thousand in Brittany and Calvados . Peo- ple shuddered at the name of Marat as at the mention of death . To save so much blood Charlotte wished to shed her own ...
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... thousand meadows with a thousand herds Freshly luxuriant in a May - day dawn ; A thousand ships that caracule and prance With freights of gold upon a sunny sea ; A thousand gardens gladdened by all flowers That on the air breathe out an ...
... thousand meadows with a thousand herds Freshly luxuriant in a May - day dawn ; A thousand ships that caracule and prance With freights of gold upon a sunny sea ; A thousand gardens gladdened by all flowers That on the air breathe out an ...
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