Barnave
Britishnoun
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Bailly, Barnave and many others of note followed before the end of the year.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various
Various reforms were vainly brought forward; and they indicate, as well as the sudden understanding between Malouet and Barnave, that the deputies had little faith in the work they had accomplished.
From Lectures on the French Revolution by Figgis, John Neville
Duport had formed with Barnave and Alexandre de Lameth a group known as the “triumvirate,” which was popular at first.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
Two men, more eminent than Barnave, show it still more clearly.
From Lectures on the French Revolution by Figgis, John Neville
On the death of Mirabeau a few months later, Barnave paid a high tribute to his worth and public services, designating him the Shakespeare of oratory.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
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