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An important figure, Lemoal, member of the revolutionary committee and administrator of the district, had spoken of these requirements and thought that M. Davilliers should contribute the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand livres. Upon this, a knock at the door is heard; Lemoal enters and all present slip out of the room, and Lemoal pronounces these words only: "Do you consent?"
This brought the evening to a close. Tea was served; their Majesties withdrew, and I fled to my apartment feeling that metaphorically I was covered with laurels. November 28th. DEAR A., To-day I was very high up, 'way up in the clouds, for I sat next to the Emperor. Davilliers, one of the chamberlains, gave me his arm and conducted me to my place.
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