If any corrections are to be made, now is the time to make them.

Read, Picard, and lose as little time as you possibly can." Thus admonished, Picard drew some long slips of paper from his pocket, and began reading from them as follows: "Minutes of evidence collected concerning Louis Trudaine, suspected, on the denunciation of Citizen Superintendent Danville, of hostility to the sacred cause of liberty, and of disaffection to the sovereignty of the people.

(1.) The suspected person is placed under secret observation, and these facts are elicited: He is twice seen passing at night from his own house to a house in the Rue de Clery.

On the first night he carries with him money--on the second, papers.

He returns without either.
These particulars have been obtained through a citizen engaged to help Trudaine in housekeeping (one of the sort called Servants in the days of the Tyrants).