"Danton, irritated by the description, exclaims in his bellowing way, suiting his word to the action.

'I don't give a damn about the prisoners! Let them take care of themselves! And he proceeded on in an angry mood.

This took place in the second ante-room, in the presence of twenty persons."-- Arnault, II.

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About the time of the September massacres "Danton, in the presence of one of my friends, replied to someone that urged him to use his authority in stopping the spilling of blood: 'Isn't it time for the people to take their revenge ?' "] [Footnote 3158: Prudhomme, "Crimes de la Revolution," iv.90.On the 2nd of September, at the alarm given by the tocsin and cannon, Prudhomme calls on Danton at his house for information.

Danton gives him the agreed story and adds: "The people, who are now aroused and know what to do, want to administer justice themselves on the nasty imprisoned persons."-- Camille Desmoulins enters: "Look here," says Danton, "Prudhomme has come to ask what is going to be done ?"--"Didn't you tell him that the innocent would not be confounded with the guilty?
All those that are demanded by their Sections will be given up."-- On the 4th, Desmoulins calls at the office of the journal and says to the editors: "Well, everything has gone off in the most perfect order.