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Dumas, a deputy, pretends to point out a method of knowing a counter-revolutionist by his physiognomy.

From Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death by Randolph, Francis

I went up to the counter-revolutionist Kornilovitz who sat in the president's chair.

From Ten Days That Shook the World by Reed, John