Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-10-15
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kecollections Of Han
nrsene Houssaye has
parls the last fourvoluas1
j Nine sasl Embed eiraraia
eas dausAter Of Nine sopSss
the story Of her lie Wa
its heroinea few dayssss,'
The circumstance tb.s
arrangement from her MI
counted as follows:
Mime. de Girardi0 /.
knew not passion ~ SA
hour of dawn, but wa sus
stroke. One day ! ~
was acted. A man a
dy, as they said !,
thrown himself at tbs &.
muse. shelaughed, bnt
IN earnest. Her hea,. .s
butshe did not yet opse
grew desperate and
kinds of foIlies; he frao uOa
and gambled, thinkinn
might make her ieaIsaa s
wealth would enable N.Y.
over her. He lost on has
lost his mind in the bars..
tied Nine. Gay at versaHa
her that he was abont :
daughters account. n
he spoke of Il debt Of M
had to pay that very dav
who had passed thro05
dramas of passion
despair, because 4
uine. She dispatched-sh,1 /
her latest lover to her y.
beg her hasten and rescpe !
board. Nine. de GirarSio \
Versailles without knevi,a J
what she was about. H. "
to her, but she could says "
honor nor his reason. h ~
fly with her, and she wisbs'a
Nine. de Girardin. When "
his prayers were in vain h \
sell IN her presence. He M
justice by firing a pistol bsS
heart. Nine. de Girardln si /,
knees and raised his hand \
manned handsome and Iowa.,
last. Then the door onensl
and q man appeared; 4 I,
Girardin. so you lors 4.
cried he to his wife. She ,ro.
fed, proud grand. Yes. M,
lovethis man, but I have n,
him since he has died
BALZAC's LAST HorRs
The last hours Of De Raj
described to Houssaye N
Giraud, the painter, whosest,
repeated.
The dying author, Wbo
seriously alarmed, betanse
Balzac possessed the art d
him, wished, notwithstandjD
his medical adviser a few /
My dear doctor, said he.
an ordinary man; | shonp
death tc take me by surprl
still have much to do to cor
work, Tell me the wholethr
much longer do you think /
The doctor gave no answe
doctor, do you think meach
you once more that ! muStr
an indifferent person. A M
self owes ~ will to the pul
word will loosened the 1
tongue. II Balzac owed a n
public perhaps one was due
and family. My dear pat
he, how much time do y,
for what remains to be d
months, replied Balzac, wit
Il man who has made
calculation. And he locke
at the Doctor, six nc
monthsl' observed the lattt
his head. 'Ah!' exclaimed
rowfully, i see you will no
six months. Give me at
weeks, Six weeks with a ie
eternity. The hours are [
the days are not lost et
Doctor again shook his hsa
raised himself up, almos.
The Doctor had taken his
summons too seriously he
ed to tell him the truth. /
tinued: If your conscienoC
| deceive you, do not deceive
can ] hope for2 You will
cord me six days. The Dc
say nothing; he turned asia
eeal his tears, six days.
Z f}aizac. Wen, | shah
broadly what | have to do
| put on the finishing touche
! friends will dot the is, |
time to glance rapidly
Fly volumes Twill tear o
and emphasize the good
! human viii does mira
created the world in six d
give immortal life to the "
created. | shall rest on
/ day" Then came n paint
n still more painful sigh,
began enumerating his 10
tions he had grown ten I,
He was vaiceless and cou
| tinue addressing the doctt
voieeless to answer him.
| patient said the medical
endeavoring to smile, 'whf
Use a single hour here belo
now in good health maydi
do. But you ask me TO te
| you spoke Of q will that
the public 'Well?' we
to the public must bedrawI
Beside, you have perhaps
TO frame; you must not W
morrow Balzao raised
Then / have but six houI
he cried out in terror, !
back on his pillow. tn
last word was a death-hlo
ing agony OF him whosena
Balzac began. He sought
the truth killed him befor
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