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THE FRENCH
REVOLUTION
A HISTORY
by
THOMAS CARLYLE
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by Thomas Carlyle,
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Contents
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: A HISTORY .......................................................................................................... 12
VOLUME I.—THE BASTILLE ................................................................................................................................. 12
BOOK 1.I. DEATH OF LOUIS XV. ........................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 1.1.I. Louis the Well-Beloved. ...................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 1.1.II.Realised Ideals. ................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 1.1.III. Viaticum............................................................................................................................................. 20
Chapter 1.1.IV. Louis the Unforgotten. ...................................................................................................................... 22
BOOK 1.II. THE PAPER AGE ................................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 1.2.I. Astraea Redux. .................................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 1.2.II. Petition in Hieroglyphs. ...................................................................................................................... 30
Chapter 1.2.III. Questionable. .................................................................................................................................... 32
Chapter 1.2.IV. Maurepas. .......................................................................................................................................... 34
Chapter 1.2.V. Astraea Redux without Cash. ............................................................................................................. 37
Chapter 1.2.VI. Windbags. .......................................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 1.2.VII. Contrat Social. ................................................................................................................................. 42
Chapter 1.2.VIII. Printed Paper. ................................................................................................................................. 44
BOOK 1.III. THE PARLEMENT OF PARIS............................................................................................................ 47
Chapter 1.3.I. Dishonoured Bills. ............................................................................................................................... 47
Chapter 1.3.II. Controller Calonne. ............................................................................................................................ 50
Chapter 1.3.III. The Notables. .................................................................................................................................... 52
Chapter 1.3.IV. Lomenie’s Edicts. .............................................................................................................................. 58
Chapter 1.3.V. Lomenie’s Thunderbolts. .................................................................................................................... 60
Chapter 1.3.VI. Lomenie’s Plots. ................................................................................................................................ 63
Chapter 1.3.VII. Internecine. ...................................................................................................................................... 66
Chapter 1.3.VIII. Lomenie’s Death-throes. ............................................................................................................... 69
Chapter 1.3.IX. Burial with Bonfire. ........................................................................................................................... 76
BOOK 1.IV. STATES-GENERAL .............................................................................................................................. 78
Chapter 1.4.I.The Notables Again. ............................................................................................................................. 78
Chapter 1.4.II. The Election. ....................................................................................................................................... 82
Chapter 1.4.III. Grown Electric. ................................................................................................................................. 86
Chapter 1.4.IV. The Procession. ................................................................................................................................. 88
BOOK 1.V. THE THIRD ESTATE ............................................................................................................................. 99
Chapter 1.5.I. Inertia. .................................................................................................................................................. 99
Chapter 1.5.II. Mercury de Breze. ........................................................................................................................... 104
Chapter 1.5.III. Broglie the War-God. ..................................................................................................................... 109
Chapter 1.5.IV. To Arms!........................................................................................................................................... 113
Chapter 1.5.V. Give us Arms. .................................................................................................................................... 116
Chapter 1.5.VI. Storm and Victory............................................................................................................................ 120
Chapter 1.5.VII. Not a Revolt. ................................................................................................................................. 125
Chapter 1.5.VIII. Conquering your King. ................................................................................................................. 128
Chapter 1.5.IX. The Lanterne. .................................................................................................................................. 130
BOOK VI. CONSOLIDATION ................................................................................................................................ 134
Chapter 1.6.I. Make the Constitution. ..................................................................................................................... 134
Chapter 1.6.II. The Constituent Assembly. .............................................................................................................. 138
Chapter 1.6.III. The General Overturn. ................................................................................................................... 141
Chapter 1.6.IV. In Queue. ......................................................................................................................................... 146
Chapter 1.6.V. The Fourth Estate. ............................................................................................................................ 148
BOOK VII. THE INSURRECTION OF WOMEN ................................................................................................ 150
Chapter 1.7.I. Patrollotism. ....................................................................................................................................... 150
Chapter 1.7.II. O Richard, O my King. .................................................................................................................... 153
Chapter 1.7.III. Black Cockades. ............................................................................................................................. 156
Chapter 1.7.IV. The Menads. .................................................................................................................................... 157
Chapter 1.7.V. Usher Maillard. ................................................................................................................................. 159
Chapter 1.7.VI. To Versailles. ................................................................................................................................... 162
Chapter 1.7.VII. At Versailles. .................................................................................................................................. 165
Chapter 1.7.VIII. The Equal Diet. ............................................................................................................................ 167
Chapter 1.7.IX. Lafayette. ........................................................................................................................................ 170
Chapter 1.7.X. The Grand Entries. ........................................................................................................................... 173
Chapter 1.7.XI. From Versailles. .............................................................................................................................. 176
VOLUME II. THE CONSTITUTION ..................................................................................................................... 180
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