, 1883-07-21

tiously along the Oasis, as far as the
Pont N-uf. I've are come to Join you,
said the Captain; for the crowd seems
shoreless. A Isrse headed dSsrh-h moi
vidual, Of smoke bleared sspect, siganbies
forward, opening his blue lps, foE iere
is sense IN him; and crosks: ''AiISht,
then, and give up your arms. The Has-
ssr-Cap;sin is 100 happy to be escorted to
the Barriers, and dismissed on parole
! Who The squat individual wasi Men an
s-er, il IS M. Marst, author cf the excel
lent pacihc AIS as PsIlplc' Great truly,
( o thou remarkable Dogleech, Is this ;hy
! DAY of ameryence and ueV-bIrth: and yet
/ this same dzy come four years-'--
But le; The curtains cf the Future hang
! VIA. shall de Launay do One thug
only ae Lsunay csu.d hAye done; what
| he said he would d.. Fancy Inn sitting,
from tie frat, with lighted taper, within
arms length Of the Powder Magazine;
motionless, like old Roman Senator, or
Brouze Lamp-holier; c0ldly apprising
Thuriot, and all men, by 4 slight motion
of his eye, Whist his resolution VAS
Harmless he sat there, while uaharmeii
buI the Kings Fortress, mvsnwhiie,
could, might, would OF should, II no wise,
Re surrendered, save to the Kings Mes
ssnger: one old mans HE Is worthless, 30
II be lost with honour, but think, va
brawliuy caadiUs. hIg vii 1t be when
whole B4stlle sprirss skywArd in suca
statuesque, taper hcidlug attitude, ore
fsncies de Launey nigh, have lett IhuI;O:,
the red Clerks Of the Basoche, Cure Ot
saint Stephen, aud al ,he tasTsg-aEd-
bobtail Of the world, 10 work their VIII.
aud yet, withal, L. could Eei do It.
Hast thou considered huw each mans
heart Is 50 TREMENDOUSLY responsive 20 tie
hearts OF al men, hast thou noted how
onuipiten; 10 the very sound Of many
menl How their shrek Of indignation
palsies the strong soul; their howl II con
tumely withers with unfel, paGgs' The
Ritter Gluck confessed that The ground
toae Of the noblest passage, III one ot his
nohirst Operas, was the voice Of the Pop
uiace he hal heard al Vienna, crying To
their Kaiser Bread Bread Great is
the combined voice of men; the utter
ance Of their instincts. which are truer
than their thoughts: 1t Is the greatest a
man encounters, among the sounds and
shadows, winch make mp This World OF
Time. He who can res.st that, has his
footing Somewhere hsyOnd Time. De
L.uuay could not do II; Distracted be
hovers between two; hopes IN the mIcdle
Of despair; surrenders not his Fortress;
declares that lie viii bloG it up, seizes
torches to blow it Up, and does rot blow
1t. Unhappy old Dc Launay, 1t is the
dea,h-ssony OF thy BasJile and Thee J
Jail. Tailoring and Jaiior, aIl three, such
as they may have been, must finish.
For four hours nov has the World Bed
land roasd; call IL the Wurid-Chi" ;cra,
BLOWN, FIRE. The poor lnval!des have
sunk under their battlemeGts, or Iise
oaly w;th reve-scd muskets: they have
made white h,g OF aEk,Hs; 90 b, aiins
the chI,aGie, or seeming TO beat, for one
can hear nothing The very Swiss at
the Po.tcu.iis look weary Of firing; dis
heartene3 in the frs-deluge: a portfolio
in the draw-bridge Is opened, a. 10y one
thar wouid speak. Sec Hulssfer Miliard,
the shifty man, On his plank, Swinging
over the abyss of that stone-Di;ch; plank
resting on PaTaret, balanced By weight
Of Patriots,-he hovers perilous: such
Dove towards such an Ark. Deity.
thou shiity Usher: one man already tell;
and lies smashed, tar down there, against
the masonry,
tsher 1Ialiiard fails not deity, TN
erring he walks. with outspread palm.
The Swiss holds a paper through his port
hole; the shifty Usher snatches it, and
returns. Terms Of surrender: Pardon,
immunity TO all Are they accepted
"Foi Eofieisy On the word of an off
GER" answers half-pay Hulin,-or half
pay Ellie, for men do net agree on it,
they are :" Sinks the drawbudge,-
Usher Maillard bolting II went dOSDi
rush.s-in the living deluge the Best'ie
is fallen FictoiTe La BItiie est prise!