The history of the French revolution; . ented to contributions. TheSaxon and Swabian troops retired, and thus reduced the Austrian army byabout twelve thousand men, of little use it is true, and fighting without , about the middle of summer, our armies, masters of Italy, thewhole of which they controlled, masters of half of Germany, which theyhad overrun as far as the Danube, threatened Europe. It was two monthssince La Vendee had been subdued. One hundred thousand men were inthe West, and fifty thousand of them might be detached in any promises of the directorial govern


The history of the French revolution; . ented to contributions. TheSaxon and Swabian troops retired, and thus reduced the Austrian army byabout twelve thousand men, of little use it is true, and fighting without , about the middle of summer, our armies, masters of Italy, thewhole of which they controlled, masters of half of Germany, which theyhad overrun as far as the Danube, threatened Europe. It was two monthssince La Vendee had been subdued. One hundred thousand men were inthe West, and fifty thousand of them might be detached in any promises of the directorial government could not be more gloriouslyaccomplished. END OF VOLUKa Cornell UniversityLibrary The original of tiiis bool< is intine Cornell University Library. There are no known copyright restrictions inthe United States on the use of the text. THE HISTORY THE FRENCH REVOLUTION BY M. A. THIERS, PBIME MINISTER OF F K A N C , WITH NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS FKOM THE MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES, BY FREDERICK SHOBERL. COMPLETE IN FOUR VOLUMES, WITH ENGRAVINGS. VOL. III. NEW-TOEK: D. APPLETON & COMPANY 443 & 445 / Or^iVERSiTYlLIBRARY/: ^.< -A ^ HISTORY FRENCH REVOLUTION. THE NATIOi\AL CONVENTION. CONCENTRATIOIV OF ALL THE POWERS IN THE HANDS OF THHCOMMITTEE—ABOLITION OF THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY, OF THEMINISTERS, OF THE SECTIONARY SOCIETIES, ETC.—RELIGIOUS SYS-TEM OF THE COMMITTEE—ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE SUPREMEBEING. The government had just sacrificed two parties at once. The first, thatof the ultra-revoluiionists, was really formidable, or likely to become so; withthe


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