In this philosophical barracks we have
lived for eighty years.
THE END.
(written in 1889).
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Notes:
[1] Gaudin, Duc de Ga?te, "Memoires," I., 28. Gaudin, commissioner of
the Treasury, meets the president of the revolutionary committee of
his quarter, an excellent Jacobin, who says to him: "Eh, well, what's
all this? Robespierre proscribed! Is it possible? What is wanted -
everything was going on so well!" (It is true that fifty or sixty
heads fell daily.) "I replied, 'Just so, there are some folks that are
never satisfied.'"
[2] Mallet-Dupan, "M?moires," II., 16. (Letter of January 8, 1795.) -
Ibid., "Correspondance avec la cour de Vienne," I., 23, 25, 32, 34,
(January 8, 1795, on the four parties com posing the Convention).
[3] Marshal Marmont: "Memoires," I., 120. (Report of General
Dugommier on the capture of Toulon.) "That memorable day avenged the
general will of a partial and gangrened will, the delirium of which
caused the greatest misfortunes."
[4] Memorial of the ninety-four survivors Thermidor 30, year II.,
acquitted Fructidor 28.
[5] Carrier indicted Brumaire 21, year III.
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