One republican weights more than 100,000 monarchists.

One patriot of the Mountain weights more than 100,000 Brissotins.

Hence I conclude that the convention should not be stopped by the large number of votes against the death-sentence of Louis XVI., (and that) even (if there should be) but a minority of the nation desiring Capet's death."-- "Applauded." (I am obliged to correct the last sentence, as it would otherwise be obscure.)] [Footnote 3353: Buzot, "Memoires," 33: "The majority of French people yearned after royalty and the Constitution of 1790.

This was the strongest feeling, and especially at Paris..

This people is only republican because it is threatened by the guillotine..