...obliged to play an inferior part, merely murmured that he cared for naught save a republic. Previous t«v the return of the king to Paris, it was placarded,...leaders of the mere rabble, the anarchists, now showed their heads openly under the guise of republicans. The Jacobins, whom Barnave and the Lameths deserted,...

...Petion, however, was inexorable : he even expressed, in the hearing of his monarch, his desire for a republic. Previous to the return of the king to Paris, it was promulgated, that, whoever insulted him should be beaten, and whoever applauded him should be hanged....

...possessed, and piqued by being obliged to play an inferior part, merely murmured that he cared for nought save a republic. Previous to the return of the king...insulted him should be beaten ; whoever applauded him ihould be hanged. The club of the cordeliers prepared the draft of an address to the national assembly,...

...each moment deeper respect for a character so amiable and so just. Petion, on the contrary, a man with few ideas, held rigid in those which he professed,...silence which Mirabeau called " the lesson of kings, "? CARLYLE ON THE KING'S RETURN 243 [1791 AD] now coming Mirabeau now to pass. Theroigne will not escort...

...each moment deeper respect for a character so amiable and so just. Petion, on the contrary, a man with few ideas, held rigid in those which he professed,...silence which Mirabeau called " the lesson of kings. "0 CARLYLE ON THE KING'S RETURN On the Sixth of October gone a year, King Louis, escorted by Demoiselle...