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THE SENTENCES CARRIED OUT. -"WHAT IS RESERVED FOR THE BLOOD OF THE BOURBONS?"
The evening following that on which judgment was pronounced, the gates of the Bastille were opened to the cardinal, who returned to the Palais-Cardinal at half-past ten o'clock at night. There he found the members of his family and the people of the _quartier_ waiting to receive him, and testify their joy at his acquittal.[348]