Volume 3 (of 6) by Hippolyte A. Taine]@TWC D-Link book Volume 3 (of 6) 78/90 37 (Dutard, June 13). They chatter away and say all sorts of horrible things about their masters. Nobody is crazier than they are. I knew that some of them had received benefits from their masters, and others who were:still being kindly treated; but nothing stopped them."] [Footnote 3393: Schmidt, I.246 (Dutard, May 18) .-- Gregoire, "Memoires," I.387.The mental and moral decline of the party is well shown in the new composition of the Jacobin Club after September, 1792: "I went back there," says Gregoire in September, 1792 (after a year's absence), "and found it unrecognizable; no opinions could be expressed there other than those of the Paris section... |