Lacretelle
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References.—For a general view of the reign of Louis�XV., see the histories of Lacretelle, Voltaire, and Crowe.
From A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Lord, John
Lacretelle, Histoire de France pendant les guerres de religion, ii.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Baird, Henry Martyn
From 1787 to 1791 he could not earn much, being in constant attendance at the Cordeliers club and devoted to politics; Lacretelle saw him in the riots of 1788.
From The French Revolution - Volume 2 by Durand, John
"Do not be uneasy," replied M. Michaud, "your secret shall be well kept; I will hide it in the complete works of my friend Lacretelle."
From The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 by Various
"Never," says Lacretelle again, "were the French so combined together to combat the evils to which nature makes us pay tribute, and those which in a thousand ways creep into all social institutions."
From The Ancient Regime by Durand, John
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