A Papal Envoy During The Reign Of Terror
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: April 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9781417950751
Subjects: Biography: general; Biography: historical; Historical - General; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Personal Memoirs; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Biography & Autobiography-Personal Memoirs
First sentence: AFTER nineteen long years passed amidst humiliations, bitterness and every kind of persecution, I, at last comply with your wish, and relate to you one of the most terrible scenes of the Revolution, one that preceded and foreshadowed the yet more tragic scene, which threw a veil of mourning over France, and spread consternation throughout Europe.