"The verres and Catilines of our country." (Speech of Thermidor 8th.)--Note especially the speech delivered March 7, 1794, crammed full of classical reminiscences.] [Footnote 3198: Ibid., XXXIII., 421.

"Truth has touching and terrible accents which reverberate powerfully in pure hearts as in guilty consciences, and which falsehood can no more counterfeit than Salome can counterfeit the thunders of heaven."-- 437: "Why do those who yesterday predicted such frightful tempests now gaze only on the fleeciest clouds?
Why do those who but lately exclaimed 'I affirm that we are treading on a volcano' now behold themselves sleeping on a bed of roses ?"] [Footnote 3199: Ibid., XXXII., 360, 361.

(Portraits of the encyclopaedists and Hebertists.)] [Footnote 31100: Ibid., XXXIII., 408.

"Here, I have to open my heart."-- XXXII., 475-478, the concluding part.] [Footnote 31101: Hamel: "Histoire de Robespierre," I., 34-76.

An attorney at 23, a member of the Rosati club at Arras at 24, a member of the Arras Academy at 25.