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Barbès, the man who led an emeute in 1839, and whose life had been spared by Louis Philippe through the exertions of Lamartine, led the insurgents.
From France in the Nineteenth Century by Latimer, Elizabeth
The Senate was helpless before the Austrian engineers in 1745, and the emancipation of the city was due wholly to a popular emeute.
From Travels through France and Italy by Smollett, T. (Tobias)
Who will wonder at our confessed wavering when they have read this course of alternate power, occasionally extravagant, and feebleness as in the long account of the emeute?
From Early Reviews of English Poets by Haney, John Louis
Both men take the emeute in such good part that Grandon gains confidence.
From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Douglas, Amanda Minnie
I have no doubt they will be, for after the emeute there has been about them they are almost sure to be among the first victims.
From In the Reign of Terror by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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