Danton
Danton
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ALBIN THIS memoir was published for the first time as an article in the Critique Fran^aise of the i$th of March 1864. It was so published by the author himself, and, though appearing seventy years after Danton's death, is not with- out importance. De St. Albin, who is better known by his first name of Rousselin, had some personal acquaintance with Danton (though he was but a boy at the time) and he lived to a great age. He had, moreover, an acquaintance with the family after the Revolutionary p...eriod. These circumstances make his testimony decisive on all non-con- troversial points and valuable on many others.
The criticisms to be made against his account are obvious. It is too florid ; it errs also in giving an amiable and somewhat mediocre character to the statesman him- self and to all his relatives and surroundings. We have in it but a poor expression of the energy that was Danton's chief character, and which the writer's own mind cannot reflect. It was, moreover, written so very long after the events which it describes that in more than one place an error of date or number has been committed; especially in the incident of Barentin at the close of the memoir, with which M.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
ALBIN THIS memoir was published for the first time as an article in the Critique Fran^aise of the i$th of March 1864. It was so published by the author himself, and, though appearing seventy years after Danton's death, is not with- out importance. De St. Albin, who is better known by his first name of Rousselin, had some personal acquaintance with Danton (though he was but a boy at the time) and he lived to a great age. He had, moreover, an acquaintance with the family after the Revolutionary p...eriod. These circumstances make his testimony decisive on all non-con- troversial points and valuable on many others.
The criticisms to be made against his account are obvious. It is too florid ; it errs also in giving an amiable and somewhat mediocre character to the statesman him- self and to all his relatives and surroundings. We have in it but a poor expression of the energy that was Danton's chief character, and which the writer's own mind cannot reflect. It was, moreover, written so very long after the events which it describes that in more than one place an error of date or number has been committed; especially in the incident of Barentin at the close of the memoir, with which M.
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