During the turmoil of February 1848, when Paris was stained with blood he became quite heartbroken, and rushed from one to another of the public clubs demanding that the blood which had been shed should find atonement in "the fraternal embrace of all republicans throughout the world."
Otsaileko gertaeretan Paris odoldu zelarik, atsekabetu eta klubez klub ibili zen odol haren ordaina eskatuz eta "mundu osoko errepublikazaleen anaitasunezko musua" aldarrikatuz.