. Ninety-three . e before the Con-vention. Chenard, NarV)onne, and Yallière came to sing couplets inhonor of the Mountain. The Section of Mont Blanc brought the bustof Lepelletier, and a woman placed a red cap on the head of the Presi-dent, wlio embraced her. The citizenesses of the Section of the Mailflung flowers to the legislators. The pupils of the coimtry came,headed by music, to thank the Convention for ha\dng prepared theprosperity of the century. The women of the Section of the offered roses; the women of the Champs Elysées Sectiongavi^ a crown of oak-leaves; the wom
. Ninety-three . e before the Con-vention. Chenard, NarV)onne, and Yallière came to sing couplets inhonor of the Mountain. The Section of Mont Blanc brought the bustof Lepelletier, and a woman placed a red cap on the head of the Presi-dent, wlio embraced her. The citizenesses of the Section of the Mailflung flowers to the legislators. The pupils of the coimtry came,headed by music, to thank the Convention for ha\dng prepared theprosperity of the century. The women of the Section of the offered roses; the women of the Champs Elysées Sectiongavi^ a crown of oak-leaves; the women of the Section of the Temple ?200 210 NIXETY-THBEE. came to tht]>ar to swear o»/// to ui/ifc fhciiiselrfs nifh true Seotiou of Molière presented a medal of Fraukliu, which was sus-pended by decree to the crown of the statue of Lilierty. The Found-lings—declared the Children of the Republic—tiled through, hal)ited inthe national uniform. Tlie young girls of the Section of Ninety-two. aiTivod in long white robes, and the Moniteur of tlie following morningcoiitaiiie(l tlds line—The President received a bouijuet from the inno-cent liauds of a young Ixauty. The orat(ns sahited tlic crowds, some-times flatteied tliem : they said to the nudtitude, Tlioii art ii/fallihle;thoii iirt irrrproaihdhle; thou art sitltluiii. Tlie people has an infantileside; it likes those sugar-]ilums. Som(>tinies Riot traversed the Assem-bly : enteriMl furioi;s and withdrew appeased, like the Rhone which
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