CHAPTER XCIII.
Continuation of the Scene in the Council Chamber .-- Slowness of the Parliament .-- They Arrive at Last .-- The King Fetched .-- Commencement of the Bed of Justice .-- My Arrival .-- Its Effect .-- What I Observed .-- Absence of the Bastards Noticed .-- Appearance of the King.

The Keeper of the Seals .-- The Proceedings Opened .-- Humiliation of the Parliament .-- Speech of the Chief-President .-- New Announcement .-- Fall of the Duc du Maine Announced.
-- Rage of the Chief-President .-- My Extreme joy .-- M.

le Duc Substituted for M.du Maine .-- Indifference of the King .-- Registration of the Decrees..