Then a pair of Troyes parish priests was thrust into the nave , which was packed to the rafters with sans - culottes . The priests were told that “ instead of performing their normal functions , they should combat obstruction of ...
He failed , but that did not dampen Rousselin's appreciation for the patriotism and Revolutionary sentiments of his foster father . He later wrote that Corbeau , “ his closest relative was “ owed public recognition ” as “ a virtuous ...
“Modern exemplarity no longer consists in adhering to canonical texts and established procedure but in establishing a new rule for aesthetic judgement via originality.” Paul Fleming, Exemplarity and Mediocrity: The Art of the Average ...
Global terrorism has become a frightening reality. Ordinary citizens throughout the civilized world live with increasing fear of a deadly attack from unknown individuals, for reasons many of us cannot...
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