. The journal of a British chaplain in Paris during the peace negotiations of 1801-2 from the unpublished ms. of the Revd. Dawson Warren, M. A., unofficially attached to the diplomatic mission of Mr. Francis James Jackson. ^orer. INSTRUMENTS USED BY LATUDE IN HIS ESCAPE FROM THE BASTILLE, AFTER SKETCHES MADE FROM THE ORIGINALS BY THE REV. DAHSON WARREN MY PARIS JOURNAL 93 his escape from the Bastille, and by which hecontrived to sooth the horrors of was the only individual who ever escaped fromthe Bastille. On a table, which I suppose was arranged inexpectation of our visit, wa


. The journal of a British chaplain in Paris during the peace negotiations of 1801-2 from the unpublished ms. of the Revd. Dawson Warren, M. A., unofficially attached to the diplomatic mission of Mr. Francis James Jackson. ^orer. INSTRUMENTS USED BY LATUDE IN HIS ESCAPE FROM THE BASTILLE, AFTER SKETCHES MADE FROM THE ORIGINALS BY THE REV. DAHSON WARREN MY PARIS JOURNAL 93 his escape from the Bastille, and by which hecontrived to sooth the horrors of was the only individual who ever escaped fromthe Bastille. On a table, which I suppose was arranged inexpectation of our visit, was placed the right handbroken from the Bronze statue of Louis XV. Thatstatue stood in the large square then called thePlace de Louis XV, afterwards Place de laRevolution, and now Place de la Concorde. There, said the old man pointing to it, Thatis the hand that gave me such a dreadful People when they pulled down the statuebroke it off, and gave it to me. This, he con-tinued, taking up a little musical instrument ofthe shape and size of a large fife, this was myflute. I made it from a pewter plate. I playedupon it many a long hour in the Bastille. Thiswas my flageolet. It was of wood and very neat,* I will


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