As citizens, no one can complain of them.

To talk with one of them after reading the leading article of a newspaper is a relief.

A French journalist robes himself in his toga, gets upon a pedestal, and talks unmeaning, unpractical claptrap.

A French workman is, perhaps, too much inclined to regard every one except himself, and some particular idol which he has set up, as a fool; but he is by no means wanting in the power to take a plain practical view, both of his own interests, and those of his country.

Since the commencement of the siege, forty-nine new journals have appeared.