The Reign of Terror: A Collection of Authentic Narratives of the Horrors Committed by the Revolutionary Government of France Under Marat and Robespieere Written by Eye-witnesses of the Scenes, Volume 1L. Smithers and Company, 1899 - Correctional institutions |
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