Blanqui

noun

Louis Auguste (French lwi oɡyst). 1805–81, French revolutionary, who organized secret socialist societies and preached violent insurrection; he spent over 30 years in prison

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Blanqui was sentenced to death and Barbes to the galleys for life.
Edmond Dants
Edmund Flagg
An evil day for journalists and writers who do not out-Herod Blanqui and Pyat.
The Parisians, Complete
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
There was in Blanqui nothing of the people, everything of the populace.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
Blanqui and Vivien for their handsome conduct in the matter.
What is Property?
P. J. Proudhon
Flourens and Blanqui, condemned in contumacy, placarded their protestations.
History of the Commune of 1871
P. Lissagary

Blanqui

Examples from the Web for blanqui

Historical Examples

Blanqui was sentenced to death and Barbes to the galleys for life.

An evil day for journalists and writers who do not out-Herod Blanqui and Pyat.

There was in Blanqui nothing of the people, everything of the populace.

Blanqui and Vivien for their handsome conduct in the matter.

Flourens and Blanqui, condemned in contumacy, placarded their protestations.