, 1869-07-04
" HONOR, !"
DucifinE Aneedotea-

rrrneh tnstsst, ~ sni1]t u tSsr a.! 5o @S. ao
duel waa almost Necessary to the reputation o.
xm3n Of fasa,cn snd money!
At.rrtble and fstsi daei d be.Te fwo brothers.
u-IaN was fought IN the tofse-naIket at tic back
Of the Hote, Do vendoma. 1ne Dukes Of No
Mou51 and Beaufort, though 50 closely connected,
were actuatet By the wo.st feelings toward each
otner. AcEs than once theJ had BEEN On the point
81 DE s. s"ou or sna m g.. oae r. oqn =; tasy e.
Na1em0Selle de AontpensleE- Al lasf they quar-
relied about come Eidlculon2 question Of pfece-
nppe Tney ese2 Rsa 81
four gentlemen The weapons were swords md
pistols, provided hJ the Duo dc Nemours
Tort exclaimed: Al, ny brother, bow disgrace.
lnl thh LIT ns forget the pas:; let Us be Goo1
fEieoaa." Rns tho other made answer, :. Al, ron
scoontrel either you must Kill me or aaafl kin
Sou. and With these wont1 be pulled the trigger,
but hls pistol missed fte. He thereupon 1dyanced
npse @ y 1as S peiled 70 ne IN - seidefssee @ DO Do
Semours fell 70 the ground dead, ,piercel Win
three balls, With which bis own people had losded
a. aHa th aas 1aa asa
wounded. The othef eonhsssnts escaped With
Towards the close Of tho eighteenth century,
words, which ended ID one .of them 1cceivia9
ts,s ineIpsfeablc Insult; forthwith sanmcd g On lis
ch. ek A. piece cf tafet1, the, exset size of tho
pain q bis hand. ns tasn politely invited Us ID.
him to the back Of the Hotel dea 1nvsnde. In
consequence Of that mecrna. the Chevaller was
aas Il avas te
dtev = pair. Of SCISSORS out Of his pockef,
-. I'D sut Sa ,.aa,1 narF9T sssp ~ ,5onad
10 MIN one morning.; and ssid that . gentleman
sss q e e.. Ss nj = sae
Eected him ;. .fca," replied Monsieur dc T.,
.ten hl0 w.I be xah hin, IN a ,ns:ant-" Azala
des, again The Ghe7alier took % hts he'd. again
the ta1eta WIS trimmed ali round. THIS WIS re-
2se 2seesd s % If LIE % aa - Sa ssTs IN 70
my last hIap. +" aald tho Baron to the EheyalirF,
ind you TO the end Of your fruuhiea-" 50 Aay.
-spos,:. ,--.--'.--
The Regiment du Roi in garrison at Nancy, had
ling piacticea; and 70 much lid discipline sai-
1ered, that tho Due Do BrtsAao wa commissioned
70 reatoEe order u aay cost Tho day after sssutn
the o11ceIB to grand dinner, and xnen the se1-
wants had retizcsl he addressed them n 4 couzte-
oqs ,s tone WITH pleasant emile on h!s n2s, snd
thelF meetings. He YVES one Of Gnose, he said, whu
otsllked tue idea Of ruE+ collecting on = awor,l
Themselves Is theJ piea,ed; "on!y, Al COZ cont.aaed
iate vhas H. psased. Nd vi teli you o., xnas
cry TO lunge ,aHaJ u each Other, II Eact1 be your
aYcs, Colonel" exclaimed his 9aestz; WITH one
The Duke wsa the INT oue to quit tae tah!e, and
had hardy set foot Ia hia oVn apartment Nhen
to kneat 70 h,m-the vtscount Richard de r.,
aud the Chsyaier Armand de r..
What r. d0 you rant NTH me- gentlemen, In
"Noasiear ie Due" replied tho r,soaunr, '"we
come simply 70 inform yon that xe go gong 70
Of reI5 Old dnsh A -. 's>' 80 NAt>'''''
"Ieo aFs quiet s!Eat os,onsl; xe sze, nd -. y;
sInd Jet .ou mean to light -one anosher7n
ass isa ssd ga ESed ,saa
asas1a !5s sa0es ss 81 :a1sss nsi
-. The snh!eet Of dispute ta 4 ve7J serious one,
-undeuttedg,t , the DUKE Hayely remaIKed-
Til sre ane zen s1esn7se "a ss1ess ses.,
the ro4nela1re Is only worn ~ the moruink &. But
when docs the morning end : vlscount H-
Sa. ssf e pf o e
the day. The Chevsllef T-haJs that It can.
The insult Is emphatic. Fight BY III means but
nsnt Il easnsss fIss duel Il contemplate AFFAIR
= AEd be dism.ssed them with sltght movement
On he mo1nr the Duke. pe1eetvtnx the TWO
Csptama at the head df their respective compa-
ries on parade, reanaYked IN ao anzz9 tone, ~ The
% 99a palea doiest &C., 4spsa tne
Which fsee!yea' !, pointing g hls alm q sliaz.
forgot that The point at lssn@ vas most serious
natter-a question Of euquettel Come, gentle
%f = ,oa ~ puss sssto ssn till one CT the other
The two capssias fought a second time, and the
Vlscoont received Tonod which confined mm to
teyef7s on6cesa had demanded permission to f1chI