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French dramatist François Ponsard wrote a play, Charlotte Corday, that was premièred at the Théâtre-Français in 1850. [38] In 1894, Kyrle Bellew penned a play in four acts detailing the assassination entitled Charlotte Corday, taking the role of Marat, while his acting partner Cora Urquhart Brown-Potter played as Charlotte Corday. [39]
— Jean-Paul Marat (13 July 1793), to his wife, after being stabbed by Charlotte Corday "One man have I slain to save a hundred thousand." [6] [al] — Charlotte Corday (17 July 1793), prior to execution by guillotine "I shall look forward to a pleasant time." [41] — John Hancock, American merchant, statesman and Patriot (8 October 1793 ...
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Both Eastern and Western cultural traditions ascribe special significance to words uttered at or near death, [4] but the form and content of reported last words may depend on cultural context. There is a tradition in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of an expectation of a meaningful farewell statement; Zen monks by long custom are expected to ...
Crucifixion and Last Judgement diptych, right panel, by Jan van Eyck (cropped by Samsara) Rainy Season in the Tropics , at and by Frederic Edwin Church The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries , by Jacques-Louis David
Arrested and prosecuted in the last wave of Christian persecutions, dying in 304. She was sainted in the 5th century. [95] Anath: Mythical Canaan Ishtar Goddess of love and warfare who is the sister and, according to a much disputed theory, the lover of the great god Ba‘al Hadad. [96] Anasandra: Flourished 3rd century BC Greece Sappho She was ...
The last words she ever got to say to him were, “I love you, Jack. ... It’s been reported that Jack’s final words were, “My God, I’ve been hit,” but physicians have said this was ...
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