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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 70 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 61 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2 34 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 32 0 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 26 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 22 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 20 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 18 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 3. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 14 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 14 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], War News. (search)
one — in the name of the people. Marat invoked the people, when he demanded the heads of ten thousand aristocrats. The cold, malignant Robespierre can ted of "Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity." The sanguinary Fauquier Tinville doomed his innumerable victims to the guillotine, that the land might be purged of traitors to the Republic, "one and indivisible." The ferocious Carrier choked the waters of Loire with corpses on the plea that it was necessary to "sustain the Government." The Anglo Saxon writ of habeas corpus was unknown to France, or it would have been laughed to scorn, as it is, in these days with us "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects" was as systematically violated then as now. The gendarmerie of Paris no more permitted the circulation of petitions to Government for a redress of grievances, than do the police authorities of New York; and innocent persons were denounced as spies, or arrested on suspicion of giving aid and com