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Professor Sumichrast will give this evening at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Lecture Room, the third of his series of lectures, illustrated by the stereopticon, on "Paris during the Reign of Terror," the subject for tonight being "The Prisons." During the Reign of Terror the Revolutionary authorities increased the...
On Friday evening Professor de Sumichrast will give the third lecture, on "The Prisons," and next Wednesday the final lecture of the series, on "The Peregrinations of the Guillotine."
February 19.--"The Prisons."
The subject of the third lecture will be "The Prisons." The chief prisons of the old government were the Conciergerie and the Force. During the Revolution the number of prisons increased to over forty. The lecture will describe the chief of these, including the Temple, which became the abode of...
*LECTURE. Paris during the Reign of Terror. III. The Prisons. (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Professor de Sumichrast. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 P. M.