“If it had pleased God to put it in the hard heart of either of the
brothers, in all these frightful years, to grant me any tidings of my
dearest wifeso much as to let me know by a word whether alive
or deadI might have thought that He had not quite abandoned
them. But, now I believe that the mark of the red cross is fatal to
them, and that they have no part in His mercies. And them and
their descendants, to the last of their race, I, Alexandre Manette,
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unhappy prisoner, do this last night of the year 1767, in my
unbearable agony, denounce to the times when all these things
shall be answered for. I denounce them to Heaven and to earth.”
A terrible sound arose when the reading of this document was
done. A sound of craving and eagerness that had nothing
articulate in it but blood. The narrative called up the most
revengeful passions of the time, and there was not a head in the
nation but must have dropped before it.
Little need, in the presence of that tribunal and that auditory,
to show how the Defarges had not made the paper public, with the
other captured Bastille memorials borne in procession, and had
kept it, biding their time. Little need to show that this detested
family name had long been anathematised by Saint Antoine, and
was wrought into the fatal register. The man never trod ground
whose virtues and services would have sustained him in that place
that day, against such denunciation.
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