, 1873-08-31

frnnlf hia c1,nrooter had cortnin pon1lnr ota1t.
tion which throw hia yiceg into tlio nfnio. But
vi wisIod h % that oyory w wv poasa1t in in dominions
might hevo fowl In lts not on Sunday was lilo
man from whom oyery fSthor Of any degree
would most corofuly kaop Ills tla,,ghtor, oyory
husband hiB wifo. =" Bravo to d fn,llt, he
rode hthor md tllither like knight -orrnnt.
regardless of Lis rntsonnl Hafety, accompn-
nicI ONLY by q fow attontntla Although
a warrior aifl statesman, 11onry waa
tr,,o Child Of tho mouutans. Born ui1or tho
shndo OF tic ryronocs, llo would aa soon on
would rathor mt dried 1.an1 Bpiccd with garlic
thnn dino Bumliuotlaly at Jnrnot'B Palace, at tho
NIarais, or at 'Lo potit Alore.' tic polite
trnitouf of that day; wotld quail tho petit cru
OF hi8 native grnpp with moro relish thau tho
costllost wiues from Tho vineyards Of Champagne
or Bordeaux. Horny was not born on tho baills
Of tic aaronno. but . -.-.
MonE rlonouon aAsooN.
lilo stirrup, hia gun Biung across Lib shoulder,
tho rgt HI aean,lf tho int in retreat. rcady to
alay tho Wild boar Of his natiyo forests or, luto
in hand to twnug rountlclay in honor Of the
icsu, caprcloup, his versatility Of accouplinl-
molts Bilitcl tho changing ASPECTS Of tl,o ti,nos
lie was 1,laln Of Bnooclt, rough III manner. Will,
ouaint lost nlike for friend Or loo Irregular in
hungry yoraciotipiy leyouring every thing Tint
plenscd him. especially fruit mid oyatcrs nogt-
gout. not to HaY dirty, in Its porson, md
s,noIlinr etront, of rar1io A man WHO
called q spntlo q spndo, Hwore like a trooper,
and hated tho nnfni]o Of courts was con-
slant In friendslp Huklo il, love. promised any,
thing freoly. cHnecjnlly marriaeo, to apy beanty
who caught ],i8 oyo !: q boon companion among
mon. q libortno with women, a Rtory-tellor,
auoint in his careless cpictroanBtn, md 30 pro-
found believer III tho way Of fato that, rock
loss Of tho morrow l1o o1traotod all things from
tia paspinr hour" # euoll q man waB ono Of
tho better sort, what could the worst have
buonl
LOUIS THE Tu1RrEEfTu
wh6n Mario do NIcdici WAS Regent, and
Richoliou hor Minister to hin major
ity when Anne Of Austria was his
vito. and tho Whole court was torn between tic
factions OF tho two rival lalios, with Madornoi-
aelle do uautofort as tho Kings conlldanto--in
Ill holor-and the Duchesao 10 Ohovrollse rs
tho Quoon's, Richoleu however kept Tie holm
Of tic stato vossol straight enough for his own
Gsy mg W. tue n " AfIar ana to tho
indeed tic dolugo, 80 far rs poor, weak timor-
Qua Lo,1is was CONCERNED for ]1o survived his
eroat Ministor only i've months Woarlod Of
Ifo, tlisgustod with powor hu gayo up tho strug-
c}o: and on tho l4th Of MAY, iG4S, laid down to
die. when "a yoarB old, moro because lie would
not than because he could not live.
Frnnco posaod now under another Regency
This tinus
- ANNE or AUSTRIA
yas the nominal ruler With Carlina1 Mazarin as
tic guido and master. aud, finally, soorot hus-
bani Of Tho wcak and solf-willod woman, Again,
! tho old round Of wrong goea on. Court intrguoa
| and court immoralities I'LL up tho time of
I'll who liYo iii that fatal atmosphere: Without,
| turo and rripiuc poverty tho noble, g man of
hjeber ],man calibro apparently thai, tho poas-
| ant. aud holding himself superior to the bcca-
loguo md Ill other laws, human and