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- proper noun historical The second month of the
French Republican Calendar , from late October to late November.
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Vendemiaire and the 16th Brumaire, and repair to that little house in the Rue de la Victoire rendered historically famous by the conspiracy of the 18th Brumaire, which issued from it fully armed.
The Companions of Jehu Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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"Brumaire" is one of the extraordinary names invented by the
Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World Various 1870
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(A.J. P. Taylor thought that “The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte” was, as a historical essay, “without flaw.”)
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(A.J. P. Taylor thought that “The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte” was, as a historical essay, “without flaw.”)
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The title of the essay is “The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte” no Louis Napolean.
Matthew Yglesias » Kristol Complicates Napoleon Metaphors 2010
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These advocates would do well to remember the famous 18th Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Bama Athreya: Syria's Long Winter Bama Athreya 2012
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Jens duly visited the Galerie des Médailles on the morning of the thirteenth of Brumaire and again on the sixteenth.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonapart two senses of revolution that imply a third revolution, that is the eternal return.
Notes on 'Repetition, Representation and Revolution: Deleuze and Blake's _America_' 2008
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She glanced at the date—the twenty-ninth of Brumaire—six days ago.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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She glanced at the date—the twenty-ninth of Brumaire—six days ago.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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