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The idea of sending a little creature to the galley-chain, for no other crime than that of praying to God in bad French!" Voltaire ended by handing the impoverished fellow a sum of money to set him up in the world again, when he left the house the happiest of men. We may briefly mention a few of the last of the galley-slaves.
Daniel Bic and Jean Cabdié, liberated in 1764, for attending religious meetings. Both were condemned for life, and had been at the galley-chain for ten years. Jean Pierre Espinas, an attorney, of St.
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