tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post5845126151133604949..comments2024-02-14T22:57:55.638-05:00Comments on The Cross of Laeken: October 16, 1793: The Execution of Marie-AntoinetteUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-23273211727921619072010-10-17T20:52:13.162-04:002010-10-17T20:52:13.162-04:00Thank you so much, Christina.
I think the Queen&...Thank you so much, Christina. <br /><br />I think the Queen's own words, in this letter and elsewhere, are her best vindication, showing what a brave and deep soul she was.Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18230268418171628594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-5486130106197445352010-10-17T18:55:21.120-04:002010-10-17T18:55:21.120-04:00On Friday I watched a long and somewhat misguided ...On Friday I watched a long and somewhat misguided series about the French Revolution and found it so sad that people are still inclined to view Marie Antoinette so trivially. It is so easy for scholars to sit in ivory towers and pass judgement. <br />Thank you for your beautiful blog and lovely information :-)Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00714569232976515363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-37978541599845374822010-10-16T21:53:41.746-04:002010-10-16T21:53:41.746-04:00Thank you. It may be a while before it appears. At...Thank you. It may be a while before it appears. At the moment, I do not have much time or peace of mind for writing. Hence the many re-directs and short posts in recent weeks.Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18230268418171628594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-39499290637303832382010-10-16T21:50:02.583-04:002010-10-16T21:50:02.583-04:00I should be very interested in reading that, Matte...I should be very interested in reading that, Matterhorn.Le Barde Gauloishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01773867280543359470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-81402036366438754412010-10-16T20:41:25.617-04:002010-10-16T20:41:25.617-04:00I also have some thoughts which I may publish here...I also have some thoughts which I may publish here, on the loss of chivalry, esp. in regard to these royal ladies.Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18230268418171628594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-35684433539158033202010-10-16T19:28:20.068-04:002010-10-16T19:28:20.068-04:00Amen!Amen!Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18230268418171628594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666114716955489883.post-24678162363759793402010-10-16T19:26:16.145-04:002010-10-16T19:26:16.145-04:00I'm inclined to believe, with Burke, that the ...I'm inclined to believe, with Burke, that the execution of Marie Antoinette was the moment when the age of chivalry and faith passed away, and the new order, in which we presently languish, began.<br /><br />May she intercede for all of us who resist that.Le Barde Gauloishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01773867280543359470noreply@blogger.com