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At Mazas the under-jailors jeered at Thiers, Nadaud reprimanded them severely. "General, you are a prisoner." "My person is inviolable." "Unless you are caught red-handed, in the very act." "Well," said Bedeau, "I am caught in the act, the heinous act of being asleep." They took him by the collar and dragged him to a fiacre.
Now we had the Kreutzer Sonata exquisitely performed by amateur musicians, now we listened to selections from Lamartine, Nadaud, Victor Hugo and others, as admirably rendered by a member of this accomplished family, all the members of which were now gathered together. I saw something alike of their poorer and richer neighbours, all of course being their country-people.
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