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CHAPTER XXVI.

The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France · Charles Duke Yonge — chapter 24 of 113 · ~77 words · public domain

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Feelings of Marie Antoinette on coming to the Tuileries.--Her Tact in winning the Hearts of the Common People.--Mirabeau changes his Views.-- Quarrel between La Fayette and the Duc d'Orléans.--Mirabeau desires to offer his Services to the Queen.--Riots in Paris.--Murder of François.-- The Assembly pass a Vote prohibiting any Member from taking Office.--The Emigration.--Death of the Emperor Joseph II.--Investigation into the Riots of October.--The Queen refuses to give Evidence.--Violent Proceedings in the Assembly.--Execution of the Marquis de Favras.

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