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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Bastille: Containing a Full Exposition of the Mysterious Policy and Despotic Oppression of the French Government, in the Interior Administration of That State Prison
The Author, Mr. Lingur''i'', was for ten years one of the most distinguished Counsellors of the Parliament of Paris. He shone equally in oratory and composition. It has been remarked, that ot a hundred and thirty Causes, all of them im portant, in which he had engaged during that period, he lost only nine. His enemies attri buted this unparalleled success to the charms of his eloquence; his more candid judges, to the delicacy which directed him in the choice of his suits.
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The Author, Mr. Lingur''i'', was for ten years one of the most distinguished Counsellors of the Parliament of Paris. He shone equally in oratory and composition. It has been remarked, that ot a hundred and thirty Causes, all of them im portant, in which he had engaged during that period, he lost only nine. His enemies attri buted this unparalleled success to the charms of his eloquence; his more candid judges, to the delicacy which directed him in the choice of his suits.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Simon Nicolas Henri Linguet
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780331022674
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 212
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Contributors
Author
Simon Nicolas Henri Linguet
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781332226917
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 214
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