. Twenty centuries of Paris . THE page CHURCH OF THE page 331. THE LESSER REVOLUTIONS 347 crucifix and the priests vestments which theythrew into the river as they crossed the bridgeto the Cite where they first sacked and thendestroyed the archbishops Against thisdemonstration good-hearted Louis turned thefiremens hose instead of the soldiers bayonets. This riot was but one of many which markedthe first ten years of Louis Philippes of the fifth and sixth of June, 1832, is wellknown because Victor Hugo described it in LesMiserables. The kings l
. Twenty centuries of Paris . THE page CHURCH OF THE page 331. THE LESSER REVOLUTIONS 347 crucifix and the priests vestments which theythrew into the river as they crossed the bridgeto the Cite where they first sacked and thendestroyed the archbishops Against thisdemonstration good-hearted Louis turned thefiremens hose instead of the soldiers bayonets. This riot was but one of many which markedthe first ten years of Louis Philippes of the fifth and sixth of June, 1832, is wellknown because Victor Hugo described it in LesMiserables. The kings life was attempted morethan once, and it could have been small comfortto him to feel that his assassination was not under-taken for personal reasons but because he repre-sented a hated party. It is not to be wonderedat that the Citizen King ceased to beat timewhile the crowd sang the Marseillaise, and thathe told an English friend who urged him to savehis voice in the open air, Dont be a long time since I did more than move mylips. Hated
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