📒 Excerpt from Memoires de Saint-Simon, Vol. 35Q. Brancher, pendre' a la branche d'un arbre, il n' a guère d'usage qu'en parlant d'un voleur, d'un déserteur qu'on pend à un arbre. Dangeau ni les gazettes ne parlent pas de cette exécution sommaire.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.