went to a recess in a window at the end of the chamber, in order to conceal the trouble he felt.

Dumouriez never saw him again.

He shut himself up for several days in retirement, in a lonely quarter of Paris.

Looking upon the army as the only refuge for a citizen still capable of serving his country, he set out for Douai, the head quarters of Luckner.
V.
The Girondists remained a moment overwhelmed by the humiliation of their fall and the joy of their coming vengeance.

"Here I am dismissed," was Roland's exclamation to his wife, on his return home.