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119—20. 104 THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE COURT [VI though the decided republicans might be few, those who distrusted the King and court were many ; and this distrust was shared by almost all the leading orators of the Assembly. Their enemies reported that nothing but the absolute destruction of the monarchy would content them ; for they had taken as their adviser and prophet one of the most distinguished members of the late Assembly, the Abb^ Sieyes, a man who was said to be devoting all hi...s great ability and considerable powers of intrigue to the task of pulling down the King^. However that may be, there can be no question as to the wide-spread distrust of the court. The Jacobins Club was now the meeting ground for all those who were turning against every form of monarchy. The club had lost much of its popularity among politicians of weight in July ; but already in October its position had improved, and it counted among its members a number of the most distinguished of the new deputies \ As a body, the Legislative Assembly was if not exactly pugnacious yet jealous of the honour of France, fully conscious that Europe regarded her new institu- tions with suspicion, and rather eager to prove that she was still " that strength which in old days moved earth and heaven." There were men in almost all sections i La Marck to Mercy, Oct.
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