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[ Taillandier, "Documents biographiques," on Daunou (Narrative by Daunou), p. 38.—Doulcet de Pontécoulant, "Mémoires," I. 139: "It was then that the 'Mountain' used all the means of intimidation it knew so well how to bring into play, filling the galleries with its satellites, who shouted out to each other the name of each deputy as he stepped up to the president's table to give his vote, and yelling savagely at every one who did not vote for immediate and unconditional death.—Carnot, "Mémoires," I.293. Carnot voted for the death of the king; yet afterward he avowed that "Louis XVI. would have been saved, if the Convention had not held its deliberations under the dagger.">[
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[ Durand-Maillane, 35, 38, 57.]
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[ An expression by Dussaulx, in his "Fragments pour servir à l'histoire de la Convention.">[
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[ Madame Roland, "Mémoires," ed. Barrière et Berville, II. 52.—(Note by Roland.)]
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[ Moniteur, XV, 187. Cambacérès votes: "Louis has incurred the penalties established in the penal code against conspirators... The execution to be postponed until hostilities cease. In case of invasion of the French territory by the enemies of the republic, the decree to be enforced."—On Barrère, see Macaulay's crushing article in "Biographical Essays.">[