“I mistrust no man,” he replied.
“Then why do you ask for the address?”
“By way of precaution.”
“What need is there of precaution?”
“Was not the Citizen Robespierre in danger not an hour since, by being in the streets?”
“Yes.”
“Then the Citizen St. Just is equally in danger of a bullet from the barrel of a paid guard.”
“I shall not desert you.”
“But——”
“Yes, citizen.”