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The Story of the French Revolution by Ernest Belfort Bax | Episode 1 |

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The Battle of the Bastille

The city was illuminated throughout the night. 28 thousand muskets, besides cannon sabres and spears, were carried off in triumph. Meanwhile, the alarm had been given that the royal regiments posted at saint denis were on the way to the capital. And above all that, the cannon of the bastille itself was pointed toward the boulevoirs saint antoine. The whole morning there was but one cry to the bastille.

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