Theroyalistscontinuedtoapplaudandtoshout,“Vivelareine!“
Theiropponentstriedtosilencethembytheirhissesandwhistling。
Marat’sfaceglowedwithdemoniacalpleasure。Heturnedtotheboxesofthesecondtier,andnoddedsmilinglytothemenwhosatthere。
Atoncetheybegantocry,“Thechorus,thechorus,letthemsing,’Chantons,celebronsnotrereine!’“
“Verywell,“saidMarat。“Iamagoodroyalist,forIhavetrainedthepeopletothecry。“