Bastile

Due to his infamous act of attacking the Bastile, he was able to offer George Washington the present of the key to the Bastile, which is at Mount Vernon to this day.

Archive 2008-05-18 de Brantigny........................ 2008

Due to his infamous act of attacking the Bastile, he was able to offer George Washington the present of the key to the Bastile, which is at Mount Vernon to this day.

Today in French History de Brantigny........................ 2008

The Bastile is a state prison, the Inquisition is a spiritual tribunal; but both are under the direction of government.

The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves 2004

The Bastile was the old state prison, the emblem, in the eyes of the people, of despotism.

General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

When he was a young man the Bastile was a reality, and those keys still plied their dismal work at the bidding of a power as insensible to the suffering it caused as the steel of which they were made.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Various

Seine; and on a tree planted upon the site of the Bastile was a placard inscribed --

Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Benson John Lossing 1852

While in the loathsome prison pen, enduring all the sufferings, hardships, and horrors of the Federal "Bastile," he was visited by the German

History of Kershaw's Brigade D. Augustus Dickert

"Bastile," as Yorkshiremen in the years that succeeded the French

Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895

Chris I re read my post and the last line was not directed at you personally "Remember the Bastile, learn your history."

The real road to serfdom 2009

It was directed at everybody with the idea that when the monarchy was overthrown in France the Bastile was set up and it grew so big that it finally consumed everybody that had set it up and they all went to the Guillotine as well as the monarchy.

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