Volume 4 (of 6) by Hippolyte A. Taine]@TWC D-Link book Volume 4 (of 6) 108/111 Human personality no longer existed; each individual was simply a machine, going, coming, thinking or not thinking as he was impelled or stimulated by tyranny."] [Footnote 11125: Decree of Frimaire 14, year II., Dec. 4, 1793.] [Footnote 11126: Moniteur, XVII., 473, 474, 478. "The sword of Damocles must henceforth be brandished over the entire surface." This expression of Billaud sums up the spirit of every new institution.] [Footnote 11127: Moniteur, XVIII., 275. |