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In the Reign of Terror

CHAPTER VII
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It would be of no use whatever getting them out unless we could conceal them after they are freed.

It would not do for them to go to Louise Moulin's.

She has three visitors already, and the arrival of more to stay with her would be sure to excite talk among the neighbours.
The last orders are so strict about the punishment of anyone giving shelter to enemies of the republic, that people who let rooms will all be suspicious.

The only plan will be to get them out of the city at once.

It will be difficult for them to make their way through France on foot, for in every town and village there is the strictest look-out kept for suspected persons.


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