[519] Denis Auguste Affre (1793-1848), Archbishop of Paris, was appointed Co-adjutor of Strasburg, in 1839, and Archbishop of Paris, in succession to Monseigneur de Quélen, in 1840. He was mortally wounded during the Insurrection of 1848, while admonishing the insurgents, at the barricades in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, on the 25th of June. Monseigneur Affre died two days later, repeating Christ's words: "The good shepherd giveth his life for his sheep.--T." [520] "I know no sweeter place on earth Than the fair spot that gave me birth!"--T. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Memoirs of François René Vicom e de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassad, by François René Chateaubriand and Alexander Teixeira de Mattos