Library of the world's best literature, ancient and modern . s atCaen: to awaken as with war-trumpet the respectable Depart-ments; and strike down an anarchic Mountain Faction; at leastnot yield without a stroke at it. Of this latter temper we countsome score or more, of the Arrested, and of the Not-yet-arrested:a Buzot, a Barbaroux, Louvet, Guadet, Petion, who have escarpedfrom Arrestment in their own homes; a Salles, a PythagoreanValady, a Duchatel, the Duchatel that came in blanket andnight-cap to vote for the life of Louis, who have escaped fromdanger and likelihood of Arrestment. These, t
Library of the world's best literature, ancient and modern . s atCaen: to awaken as with war-trumpet the respectable Depart-ments; and strike down an anarchic Mountain Faction; at leastnot yield without a stroke at it. Of this latter temper we countsome score or more, of the Arrested, and of the Not-yet-arrested:a Buzot, a Barbaroux, Louvet, Guadet, Petion, who have escarpedfrom Arrestment in their own homes; a Salles, a PythagoreanValady, a Duchatel, the Duchatel that came in blanket andnight-cap to vote for the life of Louis, who have escaped fromdanger and likelihood of Arrestment. These, to the number at CHARLOTTE CORDAY IN PRISON. Photogravure from a painting by C. L. Muller. Original in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. Marie Anne Charlotte Corday dArmans, a French young woman of noblebirth, filled with horror at the excesses of the Reign of Terror,gained admission to the private apartments of Marat andStabbed him to death July 13, 1793. She was con-victed by the Revolutionary tribunal anddied by the guillotine July 17, THOMAS CARLYLE 329I one time of Twenty-seven, do accordingly lodge here, in the(< Intendance,M or Departmental Mansion, of the town of Caenin Calvados; welcomed by Persons in Authority; welcomed anddefrayed, having no money of their own. And the Bulletin deCaen comes forth, with the most animating paragraphs: How theBordeaux Department, the Lyons Department, this Departmentafter the other is declaring itself; sixty, or say sixty-nine, orseventy-two respectable Departments either declaring, or ready todeclare. Nay, Marseilles, it seems, will march on Paris by itself,if need be. So has Marseilles Town said that she will on the other hand, that Montelimart Town has said, Nothoroughfare; and means even to <( bury herself* under her ownstone and mortar first,— of this be no mention in Bulletin deCaen. Such animating paragraphs we read in this new Newspaper;and fervors and eloquent sarcasm: tirades against the Mo
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