,TO ! ,M\NTA9 ( #a#g#i#c6 ,TO ! ,PURE ,SOCIALI/S1 ITS ,TRUE ,HEIRS6 

#ahdi 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,L\IS-,AUGU/E ,BLANQUI 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,MIT*ELL ,ABIDOR 

,TEXT 3 

,! ,SOCIALI/ ,WORK]'S ,BANQUET TOOK PLACE ,SUNDAY ,DECEMB] #c1 #ahdh AT EXACTLY NOON AT ! ,ASSOCIATION ( ,COOKS1 #cf ,B>RI]E DU ,MA9E4 #a1 GUE/S & #c-#d ( ! CURI\S - #a1#e 9 ALL1 AMONG !M #d-#e WOM51 P>TICIPAT$4 ,! NAME ( ! ,*AIRMAN ( ! BANQUET1 ,CITIZ5 ,A4 ,BLANQUI1 HELD 9 ! DUNGEON ( ,V9C5NES1 C\LD BE READ ON ! TRIBUNE ACROSS FROM ! NAME ( ! C&IDATE ( ! REPUBLICAN SOCIALI/S1 ,F-,V ,RASPAIL4 ,!RE C\LD ALSO BE READ ON SIGNS ! NAMES ( ?OSE \TLAW$ BY REACTION :O >E ! MO/ BELOV$ ( ! PEOPLE3 ,L\IS ,BLANC1 ,B>BES1 ,ALB]T4 

,CITIZ5 ,SALI]ES OP5$ ! SESSION ) !SE FEW WORDS3 

,CITIZ5S3  

,! ,COMMISSION ( ! ,SOCIALI/ ,WORK]'S BANQUET HAS *OS5 AS ITS ,*AIRMAN ,CITIZ5 ,AUGU/E ,BLANQUI1 HELD 9 ! DUNGEON ( ,V9C5NES 7APPLAUSE74 

,?IS COMMISSION1 COMPOS$ ( WORK]S1 CALL+ WORK]S TO ?IS FRAT]NAL BANQUET WANTS TO TE/IFY 9 !IR NAME TO ITS GRATITUDE TO ?IS 9DEFATIGABLE COMBATANT = DEMOCRACY1 ?IS MAN :O IS ! 9CESSANT VICTIM ( P]SECUTION BECAUSE ( HIS DEF5SE ( ! MO/ NOBLE ( CAUSES1 :OSE PURE DEVOTION HAS BE5 REPAID ) P]SECUTION & CALUMNY4 

,CITIZ5S1 Y\ KN[ H[ OV]:ELM$ SOCIALISM TODAY IS4 ,! V]Y PEOPLE :O1 IF SOCIALISM C\LD BE P]SONIFI$ 9 ONE MAN1 W\LD ATTEMPT TO CROSS ?AT MAN FROM ! BOOK ( LIFE1 !SE V]Y PEOPLE PROCLAIM !MSELVES TO BE SOCIALI/S4 ,!Y SAY !Y >E ITS ADH]5TS & REJECT ITS TRUE PR9CIPLES4 ,?IS PRES5TS A GREAT DANG] = US4 ,! HI/ORY ( ! IDEAS ?AT 9 ALL ]AS HAVE S]V$ TO TIE M5 TOGE!R %[S US ?AT IT IS ! SAME LOV]S ( ! =M :O HAVE (T5 /IFL$ ! IDEA1 OR AT LEA/ HAVE R$UC$ IT TO PETTY PROPORTIONS4 ,& SO WE PROLET>IANS1 WE = :OM ! WORD 0SOCIALISM0 IS SYNONYM\S ) ?AT ( 0LIB]ATION10 HAVE COME H]E TO PRES5T ! TRUE IDEA1 ! PR9CIPLE ( SOCIALISM4 ,WE WILL DO IT 9 \R WAY1 ) \R HE>TS4 ,WE HOPE ?AT Y\ WILL TAKE ACC\NT ( \R EF=TS 7,YES6 ,YES67 

,AFT] !SE WORDS ,CITIZ5 ,SALI]ES READ ! PRISON]'S TOA/3  

,TO ! ,M\NTA9 ( #a#g#i#c6 ,TO ! ,PURE ,SOCIALI/S1 ITS TRUE HEIRS6 

,CITIZ5S1 ! ,M\NTA9 HAD SUBLIME 9SPIRATIONS1 DAU<T]S ( ! GOSPELS & PHILOSOPHY4 ,BUT IT NEV] POSSESS$ ?OSE POSITIVE !ORIES ?AT ONLY GR[ SL[LY FROM A CLOSE ANALYSIS ( ! SOCIAL BODY1 JU/ AS ! >T ( HEAL+ IS BORN ( ! REVELATIONS ( ANATOMY4 

,NEV]!LESS1 IF IT WAS LACK+ 9 ! ORGANIZ+ =CE ( SCI5CE1 ! IMPULSES ( ! HE>T SUFFIC$ TO DICTATE TO IT ! IMMORTAL SLOGAN ( ! FUTURE3 ,LIB]TY1 ,EQUALITY1 ,FRAT]NITY1 & ?AT ADMIRABLE SYMBOL1 ! ,DECL>ATION ( ,RI<TS1 :I* BROADLY 9T]PRET$ CONTA9S ! SE$ ( ALL ?AT WILL COME 9 ! FUTURE SOCIETY4 ,UN=TUNATELY1 IT'S ! FATE ( ! WORKS ( G5IUS ?AT HAVE %AK5 ! WORLD TO P]I% ASPHYXIAT$ UND] ! CL\DS ( 9C5SE UND] :I* SUP]/ITI\S ADMIR]S DR[N !M4 ,! VIVIFY+ SPIRIT ( ! MA/] DIES SUFFOCAT$ BY ! N>R[ OBS]VANCE ( ! TEXT4 ,! ,LAW ( ,MOSES SUCCUMB$ TO ! DESP]ATE EMBRACE ( ! ,PH>ISEES4 ,! ,KORAN WILL BE EXT+UI%$1 TURN$ 9TO /ONE BY ! IMMOBILITY ( ITS IMBECILIC SECT>IANS4 ,& ! ,GOSPELS !MSELVES W\LD HAVE BE5 SEAL$ 9 !IR TOMB BY ! IDOLATR\S H&S ( ITS DISCIPLES - :O HAD BECOME ITS GRAV$IGG]S - IF !IR IMMORTAL IDEAS1 ESCAP+ FROM ! ICY CORPSE >\ND :I* !Y KNELT1 HAD NOT REAPPE>$ EV] MORE %9+ 9 ! NEW 9C>NATION ?AT WILL P]PETUATE !M AMONG HUMANITY4 

,! ,DECL>ATION ( ,RI<TS1 A =MULA BORN YE/]DAY1 IS ALREADY SUFF]+ ! FATE ( ! OLD DOGMAS :I* 9 !IR P]IOD ( DECREPITUDE ALMO/ ALWAYS BECOME 9/RUM5TS ( REACTION AGA9/ ! R$EMPTORY LABORS ( !IR REVEAL]S4 ,! ,JUDAIC CULT ( ! LETT] KILL$ ! REVOLUTION>Y SPIRIT ( ! SYMBOL4 

,! MILITANT LIFE ( ! ,M\NTA9 WAS BRIEF1 & LIKE ?AT ( ,*RI/ 5D$ ON ,GOLGO?A4 ,BUT ITS ACTS >E A SP>KL+ COMM5T>Y ON ITS WORDS & PROVIDE ! TRUE MEAN+ ( ! TEA*+S IT SPREAD >\ND ! WORLD4 

,LIKE ,JESUS1 ! CONSOL] ( ! POOR1 ! 5EMY ( ! P[]FUL1 ! ,M\NTA9 LOV$ ?OSE :O SUFF] & HAT$ ?OSE :O CAUS$ SUFF]+4 ,! SALI5T ELEM5T ( ITS EXI/5CE WAS ITS 9TIMATE ALLIANCE ) ! ,P>ISIAN PROLET>IAT1 NOT BECAUSE IT ONLY FELT ! PA9 ( ONE CITY1 BUT BECAUSE AMONG SO MANY POPULATIONS EQUALLY B5T D[N BY SUFF]+ IT F\ND ?IS 5]GETIC GR\P READY AT H& = ! FI<T1 = IT WAS MOV$ BY ! CONSCI\SNESS ( ITS SUFF]+S1 & IT MADE ( !M ! LIB]AT+ >MY ( ! HUMAN RACE4 

,FROM ,AUGU/ #a1 ! DATE ( ! FALL ( ! MON>*Y1 UNTIL #d ,PRAIRIAL1 ! F9AL CONVULSION ( ! FAUB\RGS1 ! PEOPLE & ! ,M\NTA9 M>*$ AS ONE ACROSS ! REVOLUTION1 9SEP>ABLE 9 VICTORY & DEFEAT4 ,:AT A M>VEL\S ROLE TO ASSUME AGA96 ,& ONE ALL ! EASI] BECAUSE ! FI<T ( #agic WAS TAK5 UP AGA9 9 #a#h#d#h1 ON ! SAME BATTLEFIELD BETWE5 ! SAME COMBATANTS & 1 /RANGE AS IT MI<T SEEM1 ) ALMO/ ! SAME 9CID5TS4  

,:AT DO WE SEE8 ,AS 9 #agic PRIVILEGE 9 COMBAT ) EQUALITY1 & AS !IR *AMPIONS 9 COMBAT A REACTION>Y LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY COLLID+ ) ! MASSES ( ,P>ISIAN DEMOCRACY4  

,WILL WE ALSO AGA9 F9D ! ,M\NTA9 & ITS FAI?FUL BRO!RHOOD 9 >MS ) ! PEOPLE8 

,& 9 FACT1 ! NAME HAS REAPPE>$6 ,ALL ! SOLDI]S ( ! Y\NG PHALANX BE> IT ) PRIDE & SWE> TO BRAVELY FOLL[ ! /EPS ( !IR PR$ECESSORS4 

,SIL5CE6 ,! GATES SW+ OP5 & ! ACTION BEG9S4 

,:AT DO ,I HE>6 ,UND] ! PRETEXT ( FRAT]NITY ,M4 ,L$RU-,ROLL91 ! NEW LEAD] ( ! ,HOLY ,M\NTA9 IMP]I\SLY DEM&S ! RETURN ( ! TROOPS TO ! CAPITOL AGA9/ ! WILL ( ! PEOPLE4 ,IS ?IS 9 ANY WAY ! TRADITION ( ! ,M\NTA98 ,I OP5 MY HI/ORY BOOK & ,I READ ?AT ! ,GIRONDE1 TREMBL+ 9 ANG] & FRI<T BE=E ! PRESSURE ( ! FAUB\RGS1 HAV+ DEM&$ ! =MATION ( A CAMP ( #b1 M5 AT ! CITY GATES TO COV] ! NATIONAL REPRES5TATIVES1 ! ,M\NTA9 ROSE UP AGA9/ ?IS PROJECT FATAL TO FRE$OM1 SET ! MULTITUDE 9 MOTION1 ?REAT5$ ! MAJORITY1 & F9ALLY GA9$ VICTORY 9 ?IS LIFE OR DEA? QUE/ION4 ,P>IS REMA9$ FREE4  

,WE W]E LESS =TUNATE4 ,& YET1 TURN+ ! SOLDI]S AWAY FROM ! BLOODY >5A ( CIVIL W>1 :]E !Y C\LD ONLY H>VE/ HATR$ & DEA?1 SIGNIFI$ TREAT+ !M AS BRO!RS4 ,! M5 ( ! ,M\NTA9 PREF]R$ FRAT]NIZATION 9 ! /REETS4  

,:AT DO WE SEE N[8 ,! PEOPLE M>*+ 9 COLUMNS FROM ! ,*AMP DE ,M>S TO ! ,HOTEL DE ,VILLE & ,M4 ,L$RU-,ROLL91 LEAD] ( ! ,M\NTA91 HAS !M RUN ! GANTLET BETWE5 TWO RANKS ( BAYONETS4 ,& !N HE SETS C\NT]-REVOLUTION ON ! AN>*I/S4 ,I NEV] SAW ?IS MANEUV] 9 EI!R ,M>AT'S OR ,DANTON'S CAMPAIGNS4 ,ON ?AT DAY DID ! H]O ( ! RECALL ( ! TROOPS 9CORRECTLY READ HIS ,MONTAGN>D !ORY8 

,& !N !RE WAS ANO!R ADV5TURE4 ,:O IS ?AT ON HORSEBACK AT ! HEAD ( ! ,NATIONAL ,GU>D8 ,IT'S ,M4 ,L$RU-,ROLL91 LEAD] ( ! ,M\NTA9 LEAD+ VICTORI\S REACTION TO ! ,HOTEL DE ,VILLE & ! PATRIOT PRISON]S TO ! DUNGEON ( ,V]SAILLES4 

,IS IT POSSIBLE8 ,IS IT ALSO ,M4 ,L$RU-,ROLL9 :O PRES5TS & ! ,M\NTA9 :O VOTE ! DRACONIAN LAW AGA9/ PUBLIC GA!R+S8 ,IT IS6 

,GOOD GOD6 ,>E !SE ,MONTAGN>DS NO?+ BUT ,GIROND9S8 ,BUT ,I READ ! NAME ( ,ROBESPI]RE ON !IR HATS4 

,BE PATI5T4 ,FAI?FUL TO ! P>ALLELS1 NO SC5E ( ! PA/ WILL BE MISS+ FROM TODAY'S DRAMA4 ,AS 9 ! PA/ ! M\NT+ TIDE ( HO/ILITIES BETWE5 A REACTION>Y MAJORITY & ! ,P>ISIAN WORK]S MU/ 9EVITABLY LEAD TO A ,MAY #c#a4 ,IT BROKE \T NOT ON ,MAY #a#e1 A GROTESQUE DAY1 BUT ON ,JUNE #b#c4  

,! >MY ( ! ,M\NTA9 WAS READY ON ?AT DAY4 ,& :AT DID WE SEE8 ,\R MONKEYS ( ! ,M\NTA9 ?R[+ AWAY !IR LIB]TY BONNETS & O!R REVOLUTION>Y G>B1 9CIT+ FROM ! F\R CORN]S ALL ! /OR$ UP ANG] ( ! F$]ALI/S1 & LIKE AN AVALAN*E1 PRECIPITAT+ ! C\NT]-REVOLUTION>Y MASSES ON ,P>IS4 

,! AFFRONT ( ,MAY #ca WAS AV5G$2 ! REBELLI\S ,BABYLON PUNI%$4 ,& BY :OM8 ,BY ! ,M\NTA96 

,WOE ON ! DEFEAT$4 ,?OSE ( ,JUNE DRANK ! *ALICE TO ! DREGS4 ,CRIMES >E EAG]LY BE+ IMPUT$ TO !M4 ,HAD !Y EM]G$ VICTORI\S EV]YONE W\LD HAVE ASK$ = A PLACE ( HONOR BEH9D !IR FLAG4 ,!Y >E DEAD1 & EV]YONE SPITS ANA!MA ON !M4 ,REACTION SAYS !Y >E ESCAPEES FROM P5AL COLONIES & ! ,M\NTA9 SAYS !Y >E 9 ! PAY ( MON>*ISM4 

,:AT WAS ! PO9T ( ?IS LA/ \TRAGE8 ,:AT IS ! GOAL ( ! FABLE ( ,RUSSIAN GOLD & ! RIDICUL\S VOYAGE 9 SE>* ( DYNA/IC EMPLOYM5T8 ,AS IF ROYALTY C\LD TODAY MOVE A S+LE PAV+ /ONE4 ,:Y ?IS PA!TIC TACTIC :I* MAKES FRI5DS & 5EMIES LAU< ) PITY8 ,MO/ LIKELY TO PREV5T ANY SOLID>ITY ) ! DEFEAT$4 ,BUT EV]YONE KN[S !RE IS NO?+ 9 COMMON BETWE5 Y\ & !M4 ,Y\R >TILL]Y HAS SUFFICI5TLY PROV$ Y\R 9NOC5CE4 ,P]HAPS Y\R >TILL]Y HAS TO BE JU/IFI$ 9 ! EYES ( SOME O!RS1 & SO Y\ GO SEEK+ IMAG9>Y LEAD]S AT ! EXP5SE ( ! HONOR ( ! DEAD4 

,Y\ D>E TO SAY ?AT ! ,P>ISIAN PEOPLE1 ! PRECURSORS ( ! FUTURE1 >E NO?+ BUT A H]D ( ANIMALS ?AT ,PITT & ,COB\RG LEAD TO ! SLAU<T]H\SE ) A H&FUL ( SALT4 ,& ALL ?IS BECAUSE IT PLEAS$ ,M4 ,L$RU-,ROL9 TO H>ANGUE !M 9 ! =M ( CANNON FIRE4 ,FIRE1 G5TLEM51 BUT DON'T SL&]4 ,JUNE #bf IS ONE ( ?OSE ILL-FAT$ DAYS ?AT ! REVOLUTION TAKES CR$IT = 9 TE>S1 JU/ AS A MO!R CALLS = ! CORPSE ( H] SON4 

,ALL ( Y\1 Y\ GREAT UNKN[NS1 :O >E SWALL[$ UP BY ! MASS GRAVES1 POOR ,LAZ>USES FALL5 BE=E ! BULLETS 9 ! GREAT HUNT = ?OSE 9 RAGS1 Y\ W]E NO?+ BUT ! TOOLS & M]C5>IES ( ROYALISM6 ,Y\ TOO1 MONUM5TS TO ! JU/ICE & ! CLEM5CY ( \R MA/]S1 UN=TUNATE VICTIMS ( PRISON %IPS4 ,COLFAVRU1 ,?UILLI]1 WRIT]S /RUCK FROM BEH9D1 NOBLE M>TYRS ( ! PRESS = :OM ! PRESS HAD NOT ONE WORD ( PROTECTION OR F>EWELL4 ,& Y\ MY OLD COMPANIONS ( ,MONT ,SA9T ,MI*EL3 ,J>ASSE1 ,H]BULET1 ,PETREMANN1 VALIANT SOLDI]S ( ,MAY & ,FEBRU>Y1 ?RICE GUILTY ( ! CRIME ( LACK ( RESPECT = ! >MY1 KN[ !RE 9 Y\R LION'S PIT ?AT ! KABYLE RAZZIA SWEPT Y\ UP AS 5EMIES ( ! REPUBLIC4 

,& ! SAVIORS ( ! REPUBLIC1 ! ,BRUTUSES & ,SCAEVOLAS >E ! G5]ALS & AIDES-DE-CAMP ( ,L\IS-,PHILIPPE1 ! M>QUIS ( ! ,FAUB\RG ,SA9T-,G]MA91 ! HOLY MILITIAS ( ! CONGREGATIONS4 ,BUT ALSO ! GLORI\S DECORAT$ ( ,JUNE1 ALL ( !M FURI\S NEWLY-M9T$ ROYALI/S1 ! PR9CES & DUKES1 9TREPID LEAD]S ( ! RURAL ,NATIONAL ,GU>D4 ,& F9ALLY1 !RE'S ! ,*\ANS :O ROSE UP 5 MASSE AT ! CALL ( !IR PRIE/S TO ATTACK ,P>IS4 ,DID !Y DO ?IS TO AV5GE '#i#c1 TO AV5GE ! OLD 9SULTS ( ! IMPI\S CITY8 ,NOT AT ALL6 ,IT WAS TO DEF5D ! REPUBLIC AGA9/ ! ,P>ISIAN ROYALI/ BRIG&S6 

,O OLD =MULAS6 ,WILL ( ! WISPS ?AT CAUSE ! M\NTA9S TO S9K 9TO ! M>%ES4 ,?IS IS ! RESULT ( Y\R BL[S6 ,Y\'VE TURN$ \R S5ATORS 9TO VIC>S & M>AB\ MURMUR+ PRAY]S !Y NO LONG] UND]/&4 ,BUT ?IS ISN'T Y\R FAULT4 ,Y\ HAVE ALWAYS BE5 CLE> AB\T ?+S1 BUT ! ,M\NTA9'S S5SES HAVE BE5 WEAK5$4  

,! WORLD HAS MOV$ ON 9 FIFTY YE>S1 BUT !Y HAVE REMA9$ IMMOBILE4 ,SCI5CE HAS =G$ MORE C]TA9 WEAPONS1 CLE>$ A WID] & MORE DIRECT ROAD4 ,BUT ! ,M\NTA9 P]SI/S 9 WALK+ D[N ! PA?S ( ! PA/ 9 OLD WORN \T ATTIRE1 & !Y CRY \T AGA9/ ANY NOVELTY UNKN[N TO \R FA!RS4 ,!SE ,EPIM5IDES FELL ASLEEP DUR+ A SESSION ( ! ,CONV5TION & UPON AWAK5+ 9ADV]T5TLY TOOK !IR PLACE ON ! B5*ES ( ! RI<T4 ,& !N !RE !Y COME1 PLAY+ ! YE> #agic BE=E ! PUBLIC1 ) ITS WORDS1 CO/UMES & DECORS1 EV]Y?+ EXCEPT ! PLAY'S MEAN+1 LIKE ?OSE ,ELLEVI\S & ,MALIBRAN ( ,QUIMP]-,COR5T9 :O ?9K !Y'LL F9D ! VOICES !Y NE$ 9 ! CO/UME ROOM4 

,! FIR/ ACT OP5$ ) ! DECREE ( VE/S A LA ,ROBESPI]RE4 ,! %[ GOES ON1 & WE WILL BE SP>$ NOT A C\PLET OR A L9E4 ,! LEA/ *ANGE 9 ! SCRIPT WILL RESULT 9 ITS CRIM9AL AU?OR BE+ S5T BE=E ! REVOLUTION>Y TRIBUNAL4  

,\R ,EPIM5IDES RECOGNIZE NO O!R LIV+ BE+S ?AN ! DEAD ( #a#g#i#c1 & :E!R !Y WANT IT OR NOT !Y ASSIGN EV]YONE A ROLE 9 !IR PLAY4 ,AT ! CURR5T MOM5T IT'S ! SECOND ,CORDELI] ,CLUB ?AT'S ON /AGE4 ,A DEPUTY 79F9ITELY NEW] 9 ! ,TAITB\T ,ROOM ?AN TODAY ON ,RUE ,TAITB\T7 HAV+ GOTT5 S5S$ ! PRES5CE ( ! FIR/ V]SION & D5\NC$ A ,HEB]TI/ CONSPIRACY1 ! M5 ( ! ,M\NTA9 IMM$IATELY SET \T ON !IR TRAIL4 

,!Y SWE> ?AT 9 ORD] TO FOOL ! BLOODH\NDS :O >E AFT] !M ! GUILTY HAVE *ANG$ !IR NAMES2 ?AT ,HEB]T IS N[ CALL$ ,PR\DHON & ,*AUMETTE ,RASPAIL4 ,!Y >E SE>*+ EV]Y:]E = DISGUIS$ V]SIONS ( ,RONS91 ,MOMORO1 ,V9C5T1 ,ANA*>SIS ,CLOOTS1 ,BI%OP ,GOBEL4 ,WAT* \T = ! PRIE/ ( ,SA9T ,EU/A*E1 :O IS A SOCIALI/4 ,I ADVISE HIM IF HE FALLS 9TO !IR H&S ?AT IF HE WANTS TO COME \T ( ?IS SAFE TO PROTE/ ?AT HE IS NOT ,FA!R ,GOBEL1 BUT RA!R ! ABBOT ,GREGOIRE1 & !N HE'LL BE SMO!R$ 9 EXCUSES & C>ESSES4  

,! ,JACOB9S ASK$ ,M4 ,BU*EZ TO ILLUM9ATE !IR SE>*ES ) HIS P>LIAM5T>Y HI/ORY LANT]N4 ,IMAG9E !IR SURPRISE :5 HE ANGRILY ANSW]$ !M3 0,!RE'S NO NE$ TO SEEK2 IT IS Y\ :O >E ! ,HEB]TI/S S9CE Y\ DON'T ADMIRE ! ,SA9T ,B>?OLOMEW'S MASSACRE40  

,IT APPE>S ?AT AT ! MOM5T ( ! ABRUPT AWAK5+ ( ,FEBRU>Y #bd ALL ( ! SLEEP]S C>RI$ \T A CONFUS$ EX*ANGE ( HEADS1 TO SU* AN EXT5T ?AT 9 ! MID/ ( ?IS *AOS ( UNMAT*$ PHYSIOGNOMIES ! DISORI5T$ ,M4 ,BU*EZ TAKES ,GIROND9S = ,HEB]TI/S1 ! =M] ?9K+ !MSELVES TO BE M5 ( ! ,M\NTA94 

,PEOPLE !N RAN TO SEEK 9=MATION FROM ,PI]RE ,L]\X1 ! AU?OR ( ! 0,R5AISSANCE DANS L',HUMANITE40 ,BUT ! GOOD PATRI>* G5TLY TOLD HIS QUE/ION]S ?AT )\T ANY D\BT 9DIVIDUALS >E 9DEF9ITELY REBORN FROM G5]ATION TO G5]ATION1 BUT P]FECT$ & BETT]2 ?AT CONSEQU5TLY !RE W]E NO MORE1 !RE C\LD NO LONG] BE1 EI!R ,GIROND9S1 M5 ( ! ,M\NTA91 OR ,HEB]TI/S4  

,! RESPONSE CONV9C$ NO ONE & ! SE>*ES >E ACTIVELY CONT9U+4 ,WE ALREADY HAVE PRO( ?AT 0,LE ,PEUPLE0 ! NEWSPAP] ( ,HEB]T-,PR\DHON IS NO?+ BUT ! =M] 0,P]E ,DU*5E0 DISGUIS+ ITS /YLE4  

,!SE BUFFOON]IES W\LD BE FUNNY IF !Y HADN'T BECOME TRAGIC4 ,UN=TUNATELY1 9 ?IS PLAY EV]Y SC5E ( UNCONTROLLABLE LAU<T] IMM$IATELY 5G5D]S A SC5E ( TE>S & BLOOD4 ,! ACTORS !MSELVES DON'T KN[ ! D5\EM5T ( !IR P]=MANCE4 ,9 ALL GOOD FAI? !Y ?\<T !Y W]E PRES5T+ IT = ! PR(IT & NOT AT ! EXP5SE ( ! WORK]S4 ,!Y WILL P]HAPS CONSOLE !MSELVES = ! MISADV5TURE ) ! ?\<T ?AT !Y W]E P]=M+ 9 A PLAY ) TWO 5DS1 ONE HAPPY & ! O!R SAD1 & ?AT ALL ?AT IS WRONG FL[S FROM AN ]ROR 9 ! V>IANT4  

,BUT ?IS MASS ( UNEXPECT$ 9CID5TS1 ( SITUATIONS IMPROVIS$ \TSIDE & AGA9/ ! LIBRETTO1 S]I\SLY DEMORALIZES !M & LEADS !M TO DREAM AB\T ! FICKL5ESS ( ! PUBLIC4 ,POLITICAL ROMANTICISM HAS MO/ DECID$LY P]V]T$ PEOPLE'S SPIRITS4 ,9 NO CONDITION TO RESI/ ! TORR5T & MA9TA9 ! CLASSICAL TRADITION 9 ITS 9TEGRITY1 ! ACADEMICIANS ( ! ,M\NTA9 PA9FULLY RESIGN !MSELVES TO MAKE A SACRIFICE TO ! FOLLY ( ! DAY & DRESS ! OLD REP]TOIRE 9 ! TA/E ( TODAY4 

,RAGS CUT FROM ,PR\DHON1 ,L]\X1 ,CABET & ,F\RI] HAVE BE5 SEW$ ONTO ,ROBESPI]RE'S WORN \T COAT1 & FROM ?IS V>IETY !Y'VE PUT TOGE!R ! MO/ ECLECTIC ( PICTURESQUE & VULG> CO/UMES1 A H>LEQU9'S CO/UME1 N[ HUNG AS A SIGN AT ! DOORS ( ! !AT] & C>RI$ 9 GREAT POMP >\ND ! /REETS = ! $IFICATION ( ! CR[D4 

,ON ! BREA/ ( ! MANNEQU91 SPREAD 9 TROMPE L'OEIL1 %9E ! SOCIALI/ LABELS1 TO ! GREAT *AGR9 ( !IR LEGITIMATE [N]S1 ! 9NOVATORS :O SEE !IR =MULAS TURN$ 9TO ADV]TISEM5TS = ! ,HOTEL DES ,9VALIDES4 

,!SE FRAUDUL5T BORR[+S =CE US TO L5G!N \R MOTTO ) 5DLESS EPI!TS4 ,IS IT NOT DISA/R\S TO CALL ONESELF BY A NAME MORE 9T]M9ABLE ?AN ?AT ( A ,SPANI% GR&EE & TO NE$ A HALF AN H\R TO ISSUE ONE'S RALLY+ CRY8 

,WE >E VICTIMS ( ! MO/ ABOM9ABLE ( AMBU%ES4 ,IT IS WE SOCIALI/S1 ! SO-CALL$ DESPOIL]S1 :O EV]YONE DESPOILS AT WILL & ) NO %AME4 ,EV5 \R NAME HAS BE5 TAK5 FROM US1 & SOON \R %AD[S WILL BE /OL54 ,:AT IS MORE1 ! M5 ( ! ,M\NTA91 REACTION'S Y\NGE/ *ILDR51 9 PILLAG+ US HAVE DONE NO?+ BUT FOLL[ ! EXAMPLE ( !IR ELD]S4 ,IF TODAY !Y /EAL \R TITLE ( SOCIALI/1 YE/]DAY ! O!RS WRE/$ \R TITLE ( REPUBLICAN4  

,YES1 ?IS NOBLE NAME ( REPUBLICAN1 \TLAW$ & RIDICUL$ BY ! C\NT] REVOLUTION1 WAS IMPRUD5TLY /OL5 BY !M SO !Y C\LD CR[N !MSELVES ) ! LAUREL ( \R VICTORY4 ,) ! SAME AUDACITY !Y /OLE FROM US \R SUBLIME SLOGAN ( ,LIB]TY1 ,EQUALITY1 ,FRAT]NITY1 SO LONG 9SULT$ & COV]$ ) MUD BY !M AS ! SYMBOL ( BLOOD & DEA?4 

,=TUNATELY IT REJECT$ \R FLAG444 ,?IS WAS A MI/AKE3 ,IT REMA9S \RS4 

,CITIZ5S1 ! ,M\NTA9 IS DEAD6 

,TO SOCIALISM1 ITS SOLE HEIR6 

,?IS SPEE*1 RELIGI\SLY LI/5$ TO1 AT V>I\S PO9TS 9CIT$ UNANIM\S APPLAUSE AMONG ! LI/5]S4  

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