Defarge triumphantly announce that old Foulon, an aristocrat who told the common people to eat grass instead of bread had not died, but had a mock funeral and was captured. The crowd, having found him, is jubilant in its revenge, continually stuffing grass in his mouth, to his back- as they pummel him, drag him,.....
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