gymmase

Updated: May 31, 2025

One brigade killed the passer-by from the Madeleine to the Opera, another from the Opera to the Gymmase; another from the Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle to the Porte Saint Denis; the 75th of the line having carried the barricade of the Porte Saint Denis, it was no longer a fight, it was a slaughter. The massacre radiated a word horribly true from the boulevard into all the streets.

Victor Hugo - The History of a Crime: The Testimony of an Eye-Witness