The Dantonist in the Mountain endeavoured to detach Robespierre from the other Decemvirs; Billaud-Varennes, Collot- d'Herbois and Saint-Just, alone appeared to them invincibly attached to the Reign of Terror.
"History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814"
F. A. M. Miguet
The Decemvirs were the most cruel, because they were the last.
"History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814"
F. A. M. Miguet
Though scarcely twenty-five years old, he was the boldest of the Decemvirs, because his convictions were the deepest.
"History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814"
F. A. M. Miguet