A Short Account of the Character and Reign of Louis XVI: Shewing How Little He Deserved, From His Ungrateful People, the Name of Tyrant; To Which Is ... of His Last Will (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from A Short Account of the Character and Reign of Louis XVI: Shewing How Little He Deserved, From His Ungrateful People, the Name of Tyrant; To Which Is Subjoined, a Corrected Translation of His Last Will

To give a general view of the character of this worthy monarch, this good-hearted confcientious man, we may ufe the words of thofe who knew him heft. M. Necker, for feven years his minil'ter, and part of the time forced upon him, in a way which' could produce no great affection between them, thus writes of him I doubt whe ther among the public men, alas I 'now left alive, there is one who had more means of knowing him. Than myfelf not only be caufe I ferved him feven years, but 21116.

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