A Trip to Paris in July and August 1792
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"The following excursion was undertaken for several the first of which was, that though I had been many times in Paris before, yet I had not once been there since the Revolution, and I was desirous of seeing how far a residence of a few years in France might be practicable and agreeable; secondly, a Counter-Revolution, or, at least, some violent measures were expected, and I was willing to be there at the time, if possible; and lastly, I wanted to examine the gardens near Paris. "
Chapters (157)
- P A R I S,
- IN JULY and AUGUST, 1792.
- CONTENTS.
- A TRIP TO PARIS.
- ROAD FROM CALAIS. UNNECESSARY PASSPORTS. CHANTILLY.
- EXPENCES.
- MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS. CHESSMEN. TREE OF LIBERTY. CRUCIFIXES,VIRGINS. SAINTS. BISHOPS. OLD WOMEN, &C.
- WALL ROUND PARIS. NEW BRIDGE. FIELD OF THE FEDERATION. BASTILLE.
- COINS AND TOKENS.
- THEATRES.
- PANTHEON. JACOBINS. QUAI VOLTAIRE. RUE ROUSSEAU. COCKADES.
- EXECUTION OF TWO CRIMINALS, WITH A BEHEADING MACHINE.
- VERSAILLES. BOTANY. SOUNDING MERIDIANS.
- DOGS AND CATS. TWO-HEADED BOY.
- DRESS. INNS.
- ASSIGNATS.
- BATTLE AND MASSACRE AT THE TUILERIES.
- STATUES PULLED DOWN. NEW NAMES.
- BEHEADING. DEAD NAKED BODIES.
- COURAGE AND CURIOSITY OF THE FAIR SEX. MASSACRE IN 1572.
- MISCELLANIES. NUMBER OF SLAIN.
- BREECHES. PIKES. NECESSARY PASSPORTS.
- MISCELLANIES. DANCING. POULTRY. TAVERNS. WIG.
- EXTENT, POPULATION, &C. OF FRANCE.
- EMENDATIONS AND ADDITIONS. RETURN TO CALAIS.
- EPILOGUE.
- FOOTNOTES:
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