"I have just been interrupted by a loud noise and cries under my window; I heard the names Scipio and Solon distinctly pronounced in a jeering and insulting tone of voice.

I sent Angelique to see what was the matter and she tells me that it is a crowd of children following a shoemaker of the neighborhood who was member of a revolutionary committee...

and had called himself Scipio Solon.

As he had been caught in several efforts at stealing he could no longer leave his shop without being reviled for his robberies and hooted at under his Greek and Roman names."] [Footnote 3355: Barere, "Memoires," II., 324.] [Footnote 3356: Montieur, XXII., 742.

(Report by Cambon, Frimaire 6, year II.) Ibid., 22 .-- Report by Lindet, September 20, 1794): "The land and navy forces, war and other services, deprive agricultural pursuits and other professions of more than one million five hundred thousand citizens.