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"He is not fit to live!" they answered with one voice. The poor coward screamed as he heard the words, and, flinging himself on the ground, he embraced Barbaroux's knees in a paroxysm of terror. But the judge did not look at him. Barbaroux turned, instead, to Pierre Bounat. "What do you say of him?" he asked.
"Ay," he muttered to himself, "be slaves what you are worthy to be, that you will be! You dare not combine you dare not starve you dare not die and therefore you dare not be free! Oh! for six hundred men like Barbaroux's Marseillois 'who knew how to die!"
Measures of the Girondists. Their perilous position. Rumors of invasion. The rabble. Danger of the Girondists. Their demand of the king. Letter to the king. Its character. Refusal of the king. Dismissal of M. Roland. The letter read to the Assembly. Its celebrity. Increasing influence of the Rolands. Barbaroux. Project of a republic. Seconded by Madame Roland. Barbaroux's opinion of the Rolands.
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