, 1879-04-19

moro II. the 4nard-roo,n door,
Tic trenellnlan ssldcrcsl ~, ,,crcc!y;nR that
t'lc carrtagr with nine horses harnra,ci thrcc
abreast, atoui trso n, thew rx1n m ''''~1
"lile Mnrsal," sni,l tic npJtle nI,,ede-e,mn.
his first acquaintance, "bils tnu lt etnresa n
hiDnRtcur that l,u IL desaated mt n, l,nvn ,l,o
opportunity Of Offering tn s1nnslcur snrl p,oT
tosnltal!ty rs tl!e heat!lnar.ter. u .nptMrcsl
atatld tho Importance d; taking 'tD tt,e fuot III
The letter. a. his countryncfl cxnrrts II. H..
structuns, s,-superior lnstfitct!,,n, fa wiIt ron.
f'rcltcf,tl. Tie military rode upon such point
nilcaut rcstura towards t!e gazing carriavs.
dur, to wish Monsieur hot, yuyavc.T
hang went that utlio,ls dOor nva,: amin wos
tho weight Of the c1am1ering ieIdingcr fct to
dlstuFb t1.e equilibrium OF the carriaCs for mn.
lnout; aga1n did the l,oarsr yolrc sIIout lounr
10 " aQa1n did Lilo three Whperacks cmulHto
the A!lurp report Of ptsto! shots: again bound:
ngan plunge; again tllr. carsiugc tIarlc,l for-
waf'l; md again might be heard tnrough stush
ain! mud thu spasn,ng gallon Of tho truoper
right htul loft.
Why let tin tale Of De Ia Jobnrdlera's miscry
20 twic1 toldi All, MI, WAS thu sulne an before.
lhe bumps, the .lut'ps, the bolts, The crasl,cs,
the pitching: and tusslng, tic swnying tU aud
fro, fs c,trrcs,ta o! alr, the darkness .f,l tic
struggling raya Of liEht, tic Lits OF brown
biscuit; tue sips OF Soakt, tic occasional bowls
junbed ,n1 confused together IN sad u.,tl itcx.
trisable teminiscence.
But wfen tic carrfnEo stopped nra.n for rrnt].
md wlcn It's door was oncc ,i,ore s,,,e,c M % |iIe'
tie portlco mas loftgr aud l,e staircas. of Wider
sweep tt!afi nt Dc Is Jo'ardleres own hote'-tloor
OIL The alorskala: II was nfvht agaiu, anil it was
at!aI tinnip, htll cold, Atd foggy. hut clear Il.
Illumination rendered unnecessary the lantcru Ut
tte leiu1aGnr nF tho Rli11tMer Of tho garbage
laI,ps. within TIC ttourway on either sEs
sdncIl officers nj tho fatHous rreubra1cnsM
Grcnntafcrs.
biack satin ttElIts md silk stockings tu currp-
c'ln!n ol wl!!c silver links round his Icck, sll-
lE1nitesl swnr'i by his si.!c, bnwtl sotstconsly
to De la Jobard1crc, ard besccd him to folpw
l1itI upsta,ra.
J., ireaii,'E lolssiessly upon vclyct.pc carpets,
nc scd tte way through spaeiois aHtc.ruom,
lEto ~ hpartheht W!!cro nl the light was fur
ilisheh ~ T. limp wltll Es0und-slnss st,atlc
1 wt'ica stood upon bureau strr'rn with t'ooks
rn snitr'n . was writing bus'ly Although It's buck
~As turned, tho breadth n1 lotn Aln! shoulder,
Inc le,.sth ind uorlght carriaec Of thc back, tIIe
II" or nod VI npn tc tleeK u
Gc?ond oos 10 liz astuis ~ STe % ~
', MImt presenee ~ eslooo,-sCc'st &c plus TORT Gil
niua s9ft, Yoysz-Vous, tnessiears. polslc 81 zen
Porsa'" I,,i ,,i,'as i'sas' ,,,.t ,,.n,
,,,a at as!.ef ayaneen' ooMea' apoke word at
a'n! !o1t the ront'i:
tne Czaf Whceleu round his csialr. l1alf rose,
w! niuic Gl!nsncd ha!I'to". FoaF De III
1o9osulefo 1oluca ITS ct.1es-uown around Linn
h''a y thaae pFoiouma pbelsance.
"Molsaeur Do ia Jobar1lrre," said TINT a,l-
gust pcrsonaae, with Just thy least. suspicion of
4n'te cnrlllE INC corners OF Ills lntetiaf ]lp,
an aniortned HUT you hare recently y!sttcd
os'tsssM. 81.
-, nad YOU There, riay Inquire, nil oppostuE-
tY ol slsltlg the citadel nhd Inspecting the m!l
Nary nostst"
lhira nbetsauee, IN tic deep lower dcntl,.
or hna ynu io!ind them III full occupation by