Le Tribunal Revolutionnaire A Portrait Of Fouquier Tinville
Paris October 9 review of Georges Lenotre new book Le Tribunal Revolutionnaire. It argues the volume adds serious historical value by using unpublished documents to illuminate the Terror, especially the figure of Fouquier Tinville. The portrait covers his rise from poverty to judge at the Palais de Justice and his cruel role in the Revolutionary Tribunal.
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Paris
Georges Lenétre
Fouquier Tinville
Revolutionary Tribunal
France
M. Lenoitre
Palais de Justice
Hérouel
Antoine
M. Lenotre
Robbe de Chambre
Rhodrnguette
Rebbe de
Chambre
Rodinguette
Procureur Au Chatelet de Paris
Collier de la Morhére
Fouquier
Pius VI
Corporation of “Procureurs
Camille Desmoulins
Hour
Criminal Tribunal
Palace of Justice
Himelf
M. Lenétre
Marie Antoinette
Art and Artists Ankle to Master Painters in Anecdotes
A collection of art anecdotes and biographical sketches from English Flemish and Dutch masters, praising Gainsborough, Rubens, and Reynolds. It highlights vivid studio tales and the value of accessible storytelling for general readers, noting plates, title pages, and the authorial approach.
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van Dyck
Randall Davies
Cecil Hunt
Duffield & Co
van Ercks
Victor Reynolds
G. Carotti
Arthur Strong
EZ. P. Dutton & Co
Joshua Reynolds
James Northcote
Prince of Wales
Sir Joshua
Northcote
Rubens
Spain
Gainsborough
Reynolds
van Mander
Dr. Carotti
Etruria
Rome
Chateau Life in France Focuses on Domestic Charm
A review of Mary King Waddington’s Chateau and Country Life in France praises its intimate portrait of French home life. It highlights the new social shifts, feudal dynamics, village kindness, and the author’s gentle, observant tone as she sketches aging traditions, rustic poverty, and genteel country amusements through vivid anecdotes and notable figures.
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Cumberlands
Cumberland
Creed Bonbright
Miss MacGowan
Big Turkey Track
Turkey Track
Bonbright
Judith Barker
Judith
Chateau
France
Mary King Waddington
Soc
Charles Scribner's Sons
Mme. Waddington
England
Montigny
Lfe
Thiers
Gen. Boulanger
Recent fiction titles and authors reviewed
A period list of new fiction titles and authors with publishers and page counts. The note praises Alfred Ollivant, noting his English heritage and his outspoken Anglosaxon piety as a recurring trait in his work.
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Bob
Battle
Books and authors in The Century next year
The Century will feature unpublished Abraham Lincoln writings and the life and character of the great president. Augustus Saint-Gaudens will have his autobiography included, with a reprint of a scarce Boswell letters edition found in Boulogne. Josiah Flynt’s autobiography, introduced by Arthur Symons, is also issued by the Outing Company.
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Abraham Lincoln
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Boswell
W. J. Temple
Boulogne
Johnson
Jemmy
Josiah Flynt
The
Outing Company
Arthur Symons
Reminiscences of John Churton Collins at London News
The reminiscences recall Collins as a scholarly English literary idealist at Oxford with blue eyes and long yellow hair. His life combined intense teaching and lecturing with a self critical reserve that kept him from publishing novels or poetry. The account notes his memory rivaling Macaulay in prose and the influence of his conversational clarity on readers.
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Ite
John Churton Collins
Londom
Ren
Andrew Lam
Oxford
Lang
Gloucestershire
Will Ladislas
Middlemarch
Collins
Macaulay
Warren Hastings
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Kit
Ollivant
Mr. Webster
Manhattan
Dr. Marshall
Flatbush
Furze
Pendoggat
Mme
Loeker
Gentleman
Alfred Ollivant
the Macmillan Company
Whispering Man
Henry Kitchel
Webster
D. Appleton & Co
Furze the Cruel
John Trevena
Moeffai, Yard & Co
Judith OF the Cumberlands
Alice MacGowrn
G. P. Putnam's Sons
By H. C. Bailey
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mr. Bailey
Brentano’s
Fifth Avenue
27Th Street
New York
Contemporary Ireland
L. Paul Dubois
Introduction
T. M. Kettle, M. P
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Tribune
London
Baker & Taylor CO
Union Square, N. Y
Tae Non
Rene Bazin
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Shaftesbury Avenue
Bakers
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Birmingham
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