van gogh painting

courtyards, terraces, fountains, green banks, more King and Queen, more Bull's Eye, more lords and ladies, more Long live they all! until he absolutely wept with sentiment. During the whole of this scene, which lasted some three hours, he had plenty of shouting and weeping and sentimental company, and throughout Defarge held him by the collar, as if to restrain him from flying at the objects of his brief devotion and tearing them to pieces. ¡¡¡

¡"Bravo!" said Defarge, clapping him on the back when it was over, like a patron; "you are a good boy!" ¡¡¡¡The mender of roads was now coming to himself, and was mistrustful of having made a mistake in his late demonstrations; but no. ¡¡¡¡"You are the fellow we want," said Defarge, in his ear; "you make these fools believe that it will last for ever. Then, they are the more insolent, and it is the nearer ended." ¡¡¡¡"Hey!" cried the mender of roads, reflectively; "that's true."