I never have seen you before to my knowledge; and I certainly do not, could not, hate you." '"Are you not Monsieur B-- ?" 'He flinched.

"I am--in Paris," he said.

"But here I am Monsieur G--." '"That is trivial.

You are the man I say you are." '"How did you know my real name, Mademoiselle ?" '"I saw you in years gone by, when you did not see me.

You were formerly Member of the Committee of Public Safety, under the Convention." "I was." '"You guillotined my father, my brother, my uncle--all my family, nearly, and broke my mother's heart.