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Updated: May 13, 2025
I bought a new horse, which was not as good as the Navarrais, but the general inspections, which had been reintroduced by the First Consul, were approaching, and it was essential that I was quickly remounted, the more so because we were to be inspected by General Bourcier, who had the reputation of being a stern disciplinarian. I was detailed to go with thirty men to form an escort for him.
"Could you guess at their number?" "About four thousand thieves, three thousand or more beggars, and four or five hundred assassins." "Well, there are at least eight thousand good-for-nothings; of what religion are they?" Poulain laughed. "Of all, monseigneur; or, rather, of none; gold is their god, and blood their prophet." "Yes; but their politics? Are they Valois, Leaguers, Navarrais, or what?"
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