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Citizens, we all know great hunger and want of all things, living in perpetual sacrifice as we are. Now the [[ | Citizens, we all know great hunger and want of all things, living in perpetual sacrifice as we are. Now the [[United Kingdom|English]] have set about denying all shipping any access to the ports of [[France]], to compound our miseries. | ||
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Officer from the Antilles makes good! Captain [[Thomas-Alexandre Dumas]], born in the [[Caribbean]], has proven his valor here in France. An accomplished soldier, the young captain has charmed one and all, in some contrast to his friend and colleague, the taciturn Captain [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Bonaparte]]. | Officer from the {{Wiki|Antilles}} makes good! Captain [[Thomas-Alexandre Dumas]], born in the [[Caribbean]], has proven his valor here in France. An accomplished soldier, the young captain has charmed one and all, in some contrast to his friend and colleague, the taciturn Captain [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Bonaparte]]. | ||
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The counter revolutionary forces in | The counter revolutionary forces in [[Marseille]]s and {{Wiki|Lyon}} are putting up more resistance than the [[Vendée]]. While our eventual victory is not in doubt, we have not as of yet managed to completely reduce them to bones, rubble and ash. | ||
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General Jourdan is victorious at Fleurus! Coburg's forces lie shattered, the [[Netherlands]] are ours for the taking! Glory to Jourdan and the Republic! Long live the [[French Revolution|Revolution]]! | General {{Wiki|Jean-Baptiste Jourdan|Jourdan}} is victorious at {{Wiki|Fleurus}}! {{Wiki|Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld|Coburg}}'s forces lie shattered, the [[Netherlands]] are ours for the taking! Glory to Jourdan and the Republic! Long live the [[French Revolution|Revolution]]! | ||
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Poet causes a stink. Poet [[André Chénier]] has hit a nerve with his verse attacks on [[Jean-Paul Marat]], [[Maximilien Robespierre]] and, most recently, the painter [[Jacques-Louis David]]. A witty pen is sometimes the best weapon! | Poet causes a stink. Poet [[André Chénier]] has hit a nerve with his verse attacks on [[Jean-Paul Marat]], [[Maximilien de Robespierre|Maximilien Robespierre]] and, most recently, the painter [[Jacques-Louis David]]. A witty pen is sometimes the best weapon! | ||
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Revision as of 22:02, 31 August 2015
Citizens, we all know great hunger and want of all things, living in perpetual sacrifice as we are. Now the English have set about denying all shipping any access to the ports of France, to compound our miseries.
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Officer from the Antilles makes good! Captain Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, born in the Caribbean, has proven his valor here in France. An accomplished soldier, the young captain has charmed one and all, in some contrast to his friend and colleague, the taciturn Captain Bonaparte.
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The counter revolutionary forces in Marseilles and Lyon are putting up more resistance than the Vendée. While our eventual victory is not in doubt, we have not as of yet managed to completely reduce them to bones, rubble and ash.
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General Jourdan is victorious at Fleurus! Coburg's forces lie shattered, the Netherlands are ours for the taking! Glory to Jourdan and the Republic! Long live the Revolution!
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Poet causes a stink. Poet André Chénier has hit a nerve with his verse attacks on Jean-Paul Marat, Maximilien Robespierre and, most recently, the painter Jacques-Louis David. A witty pen is sometimes the best weapon!