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Guadet leaned his head a bit to the shoulder.

Gensonné seemed to be the oldest. He had very thick hair.

Barbaroux was beautiful, excessively beautiful, superb. His colleagues liked to joke about this beauty. He was very lively, very joyful, very good. He loved to play with me, he took me into the living room, where his colleagues met and sat me on his lap if my father wanted to send me away.

He was very dark, with black hair, large eyes also black and very beautiful, very bright. He had well-defined lips, beautiful teeth, fine, delicate features, brown complexion, his beard was so black that if he had just shaved, his cheeks were blue. He was strong.

Madame Roland didn’t come to the meetings, but once she was forced to hide and did so at ours. It had a great effect on the house. I can still hear her walking in the living room and talking, rising her hands in the air.

Madame Pétion came almost every evening with her daughter, who was a charming young person.

Louvet sometimes brought his wife, but she never took part in political discussions.

Madame Roland spent with us only those tree days.

Louvet had a pretty face, an effeminate one, with which he painted himself.”

* – Valazé during his interrogation named Lacaze, Bergoin, Duprat, Buzot, Barbaroux, Sage, Brissot, Gensonné, Guadet, Molleveau, Hardy, Duperret, Salle, Chambon, Lidon and others (Vatel).

Vatel, Charlotte de Corday et les Girondins, Vol. 2, p. 399-402