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Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893

"The French Revolution - Volume 3"

). "Their children and trusty agents still
remained in prison; they were treated no better than ourselves. . .
. we saw children coming in from all quarters, infants of five years,
and, to withdraw them from paternal authority, they had sent to them
from time to time, commissioners who used immoral language with them."
[15] M?moires sur les Prisons," (Barri?re et Berville collection),
II., 354, and appendix F. Ibid., II., 2262. - The women were the
first to pass under rapiotage." (Prisons of Arras and that of Plessis,
at Paris.)
[16] Documents on Daunou," by Taillandier. (Narrative by Daunou, who
was imprisoned in turn in La Force, in the Madelonettes, in the
English Benedictine establishment, in the Hotel des Fermes, and in
Port-Libre.) - On prison management cf., for the provinces, "Tableaux
des Prisons de Toulouse," by Pescayre; "Un Sejour en France," and "Les
Horreurs des Prisons d'Arras," for Arras and Amiens; Alexandrines des
Echerolles, "Une Famille noble sous la Terreur," for Lyons; the trial
of Carrier for Nantes; for Paris, "Histoire des Prisons" by Nougaret,
4 vols., and the "M?moires sur les Prisons," 2 vols.
[17] Testimony of Representative Blanqui, imprisoned at La Force, and
of Representative Beaulieu, imprisoned in the Luxembourg and at the
Madelonettes.


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