792, according to a narrative by one of the teachers
in the college d'Harcourt, in which Varlet was placed.]
[Footnote 26139: Buchez et Roux, XIII. 254.]
[Footnote 26140: "C. Desmoulins," by Claretie, 238 (in 1786 and
in 1775). "The inquest still exists, unfortunately it is
convincing."--Westermann was accused of these acts in December, 1792,
by the section of the Lombards, "proofs in hand."--Gouverneur Morris, so
well informed, writes to Washington, Jan. 10, 1793: The retreat of the
King of Prussia "was worth to Westermann about 10,000 pounds... The
council ... exerted against him a prosecution for old affairs of no
higher rank than petty larceny."]
[Footnote 26141: "Archives Nationales," F7, 4434 (papers of the
committee of general safety). Note on Panis, with full details and
references to the occurrence.]
[Footnote 26142: "Revolutions de Paris," No.177 (session of the
council-general at the Hotel-de-ville, Nov. 8, 1792, report of the
committee of surveillance). "Sergent admits, except as to one of the
watches, that he intended to pay for the said object the price they
would have brought. It was noticed, as he said this, that he had on his
finger the agate ring that was claimed."]
[Footnote 26143: Mortimer-Ternaux, II. 638; III. 500 and following
pages; IV. 132.--Cf. II. 451.]
[Footnote 26144: Mortimer-Ternaux, II. 456.]
[Footnote 26145: Buchez et Roux, XVI. 138, 140 (testimony of Mathon de
la Varenne, who was engaged in the case).]
[Footnote 26146: "Dictionnaire biographique," by Eymery (Leipsic, 1807),
article HEBERT.]
[Footnote 26147: Mortimer-Ternaux, III. 484, 601. Cf. letter of the
representative Cavaignac, Ibid., 399.]
[Footnote 26148: "Dictionnaire biographique," article HENRIOT.-The
lives of many of these subordinate leaders are well done. Cf. "Stanislas
Maillard," by AL Sorel; "Le Patriote Palloy," by V Fournel.]
[Footnote 26149: Granier de Cassagnac, "Histoire des Girondins,"
409.--"Archives Nationales," F7 3196. Letters of de Sades on the sacking
of his house near Apt, with supporting document and proofs of his
civism; among others a petition drawn up by him in the name of the Pique
section and read at the Convention year II. brumaire 25. "Legislators,
the reign of philosophy has at last annihilated that of imposture...
The worship of a Jewish slave of the Romans is not adapted to the
descendants of Scoevola. The general prosperity which is certain to
proceed from individual happi
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