[The Origins of Contemporary France Volume 4 (of 6) by Hippolyte A. Taine]@TWC D-Link bookThe Origins of Contemporary France Volume 4 (of 6) CHAPTER I 80/111
"We present to the Convention our individual recantation and declaration; in conforming to the law we are entitled to its protection.
We petition the court to decide on our declaration, and to repeal the acts which relate to us or make an exception in our favor...
We have always professed ourselves to be true republicans."] [Footnote 1174: Guillon de Montleon, I., 309, 311, 315, 335 .-- Mortimer-Ternaux, VIII., 197.] [Footnote 1175: Mortimer-Ternaux, VIII., 141.] [Footnote 1176: Mallet du Pan, I., 379 and following pages; I., 408; II., 10.] [Footnote 1177: Entry of the Republican troops into Lyons, October 9th, into Toulon, December 19th .-- Bordeaux had submitted on the 2nd of August.
Exasperated by the decree of the 6th which proscribed all the abettors of the insurrection, the city drives out, on the 19th, the representatives Baudot and Ysabeau.
It submits again on the 19th of September.
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