Albert Glatigny cried out to this frightened Viscount, "Hulloa there! Do you think that _coups d'etat_ are extinguished in the way Gulliver put out the fire ?" Oh, Laughter, how gloomy you are when attended with Tragedy! The Orleanists were quieter, and maintained a more becoming attitude.
This arose from the fact that they ran greater danger.
Pascal Duprat replaced at the top of the decrees the words, "Republique Francaise," which had been forgotten.
From time to time men who were not speaking on the subject of the moment mentioned this strange word, "Dupin," open which there ensued shouts of derision and bursts of laughter.

"Utter the name of that coward no more," cried Antony Thouret.
There were motions and counter-motions; it was a continual uproar interrupted by deep and solemn silences.

Alarmist phrases circulated from group to group.

"We are in a blind alley." "We are caught here as in a rat trap;" and then on each motion voices were raised: "That is it!" "It is right!" "It is settled!" They agreed in a low voice upon a rendezvous at No.

19, Rue de la Chaussee-d'Antin, in case they should be expelled from the Mairie.