TwoconditionsMirabeauhadnamed，whenCountdelaMarckhadtriedtogainhimoverinthenameoftheking：anaudiencewiththequeen，andthepaymentofhisdebts，togetherwithamonthlypensionofahundredlouis-d’or。
“Iampaid，butnotbought，“saidMirabeau，ashereceivedhisfirstpayment。“Onlyoneofmyconditionsisfulfilled，butwhatwillbecomeoftheother？“
“Andsoyoustillinsistonhavinganaudiencewiththequeen？“
askedLaMarck。
“Yes，Iinsistuponit，“saidMirabeau，withnamingeyes。“IfIamtobattleandspeakforthismonarchy，Imustlearntorespectit。