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" This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion ; and the installation of the Goddess of Reason was renewed and imitated throughout... "
Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: With a Preliminary View of the French Revolution - Page 325
by Sir Walter Scott - 1843
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The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a ..., Volume 2

Walter Scott - France - 1827 - 420 pages
...the right hand of the President ; when she was generally recognized as a dancing- girl of the Opera, with whose charms most of the persons present were...the National Convention of France rendered public homage. This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion ; and the installation of the Goddess...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 7

Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 720 pages
...the right hand of the president ; when she was generally recognised as a dancing-girl of the Opera, U with whose charms most of the persons present were...they worshipped, the National Convention of France rtndered public homage.** This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion ; and the installation...
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The authenticity of the Bible

Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1833 - 388 pages
...Convention, by the Municipal Body of Paris, and placed on the right hand of the President. To this character, as the fittest representative of that reason whom...the National Convention of France rendered public homage!!! This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion ; and the installation of the Goddess...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 9

Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...this insane time stands unrivalled for absurdity, combined with impiety. The doors of the Convention [Nov. 10] were thrown open to a band of musicians...National Convention of France rendered public homage.2 1 [A Mademoiselle Maillard, at that time the mistress of Mormoro.J * [" The goddess, after receiving...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 10

Walter Scott - 1835 - 490 pages
...this insane time stands unrivalled for absurdity, combined with impiety. The doors of the Convention [Nov. 10] were thrown open to a band of musicians...National Convention of France rendered public homage.2 1 [A Mademoiselle Maillard, at that time the mistress of Mormoro.] ' [" The goddess, afier receiving...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Napoleon Buonaparte

Walter Scott - France - 1835 - 474 pages
...the right hand of the president; when she was generally recognised as a dancing-girl of the Opera, 1 with whose charms most of the persons present were...the National Convention of France rendered public homage. 2 1 [A Mademoiselle Maillard, at that time the mistress of Mormoro.J * [" The goddess, after...
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The Life of Napoleon, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 518 pages
...the right hand of the President ; when she was generally recognized as a dancing-girl of the Opera, with whose charms most of the persons present were...extended. To this person, as the fittest representative ofthat Reason whom they worshipped, the National Convention of France rendered public homage. This...
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pt. III. From the peace of Paris in 1763 to the treaty of Amiens in 1802. pt ...

William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 696 pages
...the right hand of the president ; when she was generally recognised as a dancing girl of the opera, with whose charms most of the persons present were...the national convention of France rendered public homage. This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion; and the installation of the goddess...
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Discussion on the Existence of God and the Authenticity of the Bible Between ...

Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - Bible - 1840 - 386 pages
...Convention, by the Municipal Body of Paris, and placed on the right hand of the president. To this character, as the fittest representative of that reason whom...the National Convention of France rendered public homage ! ! ! This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion ; and the installation of the...
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The History of Modern Europe: pt. 3. From the Peace of Paris in 1763 to the ...

William Russell - Europe - 1841 - 690 pages
...the right hand of the president ; when she was generally recognised as a dancing girl of the opera, with whose charms most of the persons present were...the national convention of France rendered public homage. This impious and ridiculous mummery had a certain fashion ; and the installation of the goddess...
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