| Walter Scott - France - 1827 - 532 pages
...orgies. The world, for the first time, heard an assembly of men, born and educated in civilization, and assuming the right to govern one of the finest...combined with impiety. The doors of the Convention were thrown open to a band of musicians ; preceded by whom, the members of the Municipal Body entered... | |
| 1832 - 1000 pages
...Convention. The world, for the first times heard an assembly of men, born and educated in civilization, and assuming the right to govern one of the finest...renounce, unanimously, the belief and worship of a Deity. " ' Religion was formally abolished. France continued to subsist, and to achieve victories, although... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1832 - 384 pages
...Convention. The world, for the first time, heard an assembly of men, born and educated in civilization, and assuming' the right to govern one of the finest...renounce, unanimously, the belief and worship of a Deity. " Religion was formally abolished. — France continued to subsist, and to achieve victories, although... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1832 - 1094 pages
...born •d educated in cmlixation, and assuming tie right to govern one of the finest of the Europe« nations, uplift their united voice to deny the most solemn truth which man's ssal receives, and renounce unanimously (be belief and worship of a Deity. For a »Wt time the same... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 720 pages
...orgies. The world, for the first time, heard an assembly of men, born and educated in civilization, and assuming the right to govern one of the finest...worship of a Deity. For a short time, the same mad protmity continued to be acted upon. One of the ceremonies of this insane time stands unrivalled for... | |
| Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1833 - 388 pages
...Convention ! The world for the first time heard an assembly of men, born and educated in civilization, and assuming the right to govern one of the finest...renounce unanimously the belief and worship of a Deity. A female denominated by them the Goddess of Reason, a mere dancing girl of the opera, and of a lewd... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1835 - 474 pages
...no other god, and no other king, but the will of the people.' " — I..u:111.Thu.1, t. xi. p. 302.] own impious orgies. The world, for the first time,...combined with impiety. The doors of the Convention [Nov. 10] were thrown open to a band of musicians ; preceded by whom, the members of the municipal... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 490 pages
...want no other god, and no other king, but ihe will of the people.' " — LACRETXLLE, t. xi. p 302.] own impious orgies. The world, for the first time,...combined with impiety. The doors of the Convention [Nov. 10] were thrown open to a band of musicians ; preceded by whom, the members of the municipal... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...— Le president donne 1'accolade a Gobel." — Monileur, No. 49, 2d decade de Brumaire, 9th Nov.] 'own impious orgies. The world, for the first time,...combined with impiety. The doors of the Convention [Nov. 10] were thrown open to a band of musicians ; preceded by whom, the members of the municipal... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1836 - 518 pages
...orgies. The world, for the first time, heard an assembly of men, born and educated in civilization, and assuming the right to govern one of the finest of the European natione,'uplift their united voice to deny the most solemn truth which man's soul receives, and renounce... | |
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