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He seated himself at the extremity of his bench, beside his former tutor, M. Vieillard, and listened in silence, leaning his chin upon his hand, or twisting his moustache. All at once he rose and, amid extraordinary agitation, walked slowly towards the tribune. One half of the Assembly shouted: "The vote!" The other half shouted: "Speak!" M. Sarrans was in the tribune.
The president said: "M. Sarrans will allow M. Louis Napoleon Bonaparte to speak." He made a few insignificant remarks and descended from the tribune amid a general laugh of stupefaction. November 1848. On November 19 I dined at Odilon Barrot's at Bougival.
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