He does not ask, like a Girondist, for the vote of a majority. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
In 1793 the city was the focus of the Girondist movement against the Convention. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
During the spring of 1793 Danton made up his mind that the Girondist mst be politacally supressed. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-10] Reference
Men and women of the Girondist party came to tell her of the hideous deeds that were perpetrated there. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Affinities of History — Complete] Reference
In April 1792, the Girondist government—still functioning as a constitutional monarchy—declared war against Austria. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-10] Reference
Girondist party, and put new force into the party of. From Wordnik.com. [Outline of Universal History] Reference
Twenty-nine Girondist leaders were placed under arrest. From Wordnik.com. [Outline of Universal History] Reference
Condorcet, strength brought by him to the Girondist party. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4] Reference
The same fate had now overtaken the Girondist experiment of. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)] Reference
Royalist or Girondist, Jacobin or Imperialist, he was always. From Wordnik.com. [Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)] Reference
Mifflin, whom the Girondist statesman, Jean Pierre Brissot, pronounced. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference
Condorcet brought to the Girondist party a different kind of strength. From Wordnik.com. [Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)] Reference
Girondist factionists, the rascally commission of the Twenty-One in the. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 2] Reference
He refuses, the same as on the 20th of June: "Girondist ministers, Never!". From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 2] Reference
The Girondist party desired it in order to push men's minds to extremities. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution] Reference
As no action was taken by the emperor, the Girondist ministers prevailed upon. From Wordnik.com. [A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.] Reference
P'raps I'm getting old-fashioned already -- You used to call me 'the Girondist.'. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement] Reference
The Girondist papers already excited the anger of the people against this party. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution] Reference
Girondist deputy, by the aid of which she hoped to get into the presence of Marat. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
The court gave to Pétion, the Girondist candidate, all the votes at its disposal. From Wordnik.com. [History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814] Reference
He was then a Girondist; and he made atonement by murdering Vergniaud and Gensonné. From Wordnik.com. [Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)] Reference
The accusation brought against the leaders of the Girondist party was a mere calumny. From Wordnik.com. [Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)] Reference
Soon the Girondist fugitives from Marseilles arrived, and were received with kindness. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)] Reference
The Girondist deputies who survived were invited back to their seats in the Convention. From Wordnik.com. [Outline of Universal History] Reference
Some of the Girondist deputies had escaped from Paris and attempted to gather an army in. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the History of Western Europe] Reference
The magnanimity of Vergniaud was excited against this step of the powerful Girondist minister. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution] Reference
The question between the Girondist and the Jacobin was, "Who shall lie down on the guillotine?". From Wordnik.com. [Madame Roland, Makers of History] Reference
Cf. passim, the sessions of the Assembly during the Girondist ministry, especially those of May. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 2] Reference
Of the various parties or groups in the Legislative Assembly, the best organized was the Girondist. From Wordnik.com. [A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.] Reference
Pétion, the Girondist mayor, is the one who undertakes to lodge, sanction, and organize the committee. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 2] Reference
"Its opponents took advantage of the public outcry and broke off this plan .... of the Girondist cabal.". From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference
Girondist party, and to seek the acquaintance, and insinuate himself into the confidence of Madame Roland. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Roland, Makers of History] Reference
The scheme was formed, as was intended, under Girondist influence, and was acceptable to the nation as a whole. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)] Reference
The Girondist party had fallen and the triumphant Jacobins had no use for an agent who had served the discredited faction. From Wordnik.com. [Union and Democracy] Reference
I denounce the liberticide Brissot, the Girondist faction, the villainous committee of twenty-one in the National Assembly. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference
A night was again designated, in which bands of armed men were to surround the dwelling of each Girondist, and assassinate these foes of. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Roland, Makers of History] Reference
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