22 Charles Kuhlmann 



to Danton was considered very unsatisfactory, refused the in- 

 vitation to come to the club and make another.^ The society 

 continued its tumultuous sessions as before, inclining more and 

 more to the view that the king had forfeited his right to the 

 throne — that is, taking a position more and more in opposition 

 to the National Assembly — until, on the 17th of July, 1791, the 

 deputies who were still nominally members of it formally with- 

 drew and formed the new societv of the Feuillants. 



more radical deputies had always remained with the club, and on June 29 

 Charles Lameth is mentioned in the debates as objecting to some remarks 

 of Anthoine against certain persons whom lie did not name, but received 

 little applause and a great many " w«r;««;r5" ("ini/nnurcs c.vcessifs''). 

 lAulard, II, 547. 



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