Excerpt from De l'Allemagne Au moment o� cet ouvrage allait para�tre, et lorsqu'on avait d�j� tir� les dix mille exemplaires de la premiere �di tion, le ministre de la police, connu sous le nom du gene ral Savary, envoya ses_ gendarmes chez le libraire avecor (ire de mettre en pi�ces toute l'�dition et d'�tablir des sen tinelles aux diverses issues du magasin, dans la crainte qu'un seul exemplaire de ce dangereux �crit ne p�t s echapper. Un commissaire de police fut charg� de surveiller cette ex pï¿ ...
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Excerpt from De l'Allemagne Au moment o� cet ouvrage allait para�tre, et lorsqu'on avait d�j� tir� les dix mille exemplaires de la premiere �di tion, le ministre de la police, connu sous le nom du gene ral Savary, envoya ses_ gendarmes chez le libraire avecor (ire de mettre en pi�ces toute l'�dition et d'�tablir des sen tinelles aux diverses issues du magasin, dans la crainte qu'un seul exemplaire de ce dangereux �crit ne p�t s echapper. Un commissaire de police fut charg� de surveiller cette ex p�dition, dans laquelle le g�n�ral Savary obtint ais�ment la victoire; et ce pauvre commissaire est, dit - ou mort des fa tigues_qu'�la �prouv�es, en s'assurant avec trop de d�tail de la destruction d'un si grand nombre de volumes ou plut�t de leur transformation en un Carton parfaitement blanc sur lequel aucune trace de la raison humaine n'est reste? La valeur intrins�que de ce carton estim�e � vingt louis est le seul d�dommagement que le libraire ait obtenu du g�n� ral ministre. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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