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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
MAINE FESTIVAL PLANS.
The Artists and Programs oil The Bangor and
Portland Concerts.

Ana now for the Maine music festival,
The great Maine music festival will open
TINS year ~ Bangor IN Oct lst and Will
continue three days. beginning in Port
land oct. attn, whore the same program
Will BE- repeated. The SOlOiStS who are
engaged are among the worlds greatest
star at least will appear
Tie opening concert will give the
Maine public nm opportunity Of again
hearing the charming Nine Lillian Bau-
welt who won the admiration and APP
pldUSc Of Maine at our first great festi-
val in 1884. Since then Nine. Blauve.t
has spent most Of her time abroad where
she has received unprecedented hOnOrs
and applause from nobility as well as
public Nine Blauvclt is universally ac-
knOwledEcf to he the greatest American
concert soprano Of the present day. Her
selections on the opening night will be
The Mad Scene" from Hamlet by
AMBROSE Thomas; Sweet Bird" from
Handles I'll Pensieroso" and the Ariette
from GounOds "Mireillc."
Richard Eurmeister the talented pianist
who certainly needs no introduction to "A
Maine audience, after his great success
Of last year. will also be heard at the
first concert Mr. Rurmeister has al
ways been a great admirer and student
of Chopin. ANA he will play on this pro-
gram the great Chopin Concerto in +
minor. which he himself has re-orches-
trated and arranged.
The young tenor from New York Mr.
Ellsworth Giles will make his Maine
debut. the opening night of the festival.
Mr. Giles has won much admiration and
praise for his beautiful voice and mas
achieved d great success at the CHATEAU
qua concerts, this summer. Mr.. TILES
Will he heard in the great tenor aria.
Lend Me Your Aid from aGounod's op-
ora The Queen Of Sheba." He will also
appear at the last concert in the role Of
obadiah in The Elijah
M fhc FIRST matinee the soloists will
w Miss Alice Grace Sovereign. the
Young contralto: and Signor Giuseppe
Campanari the wonderful baritone from
the Metropolitan opera house. This will
ba the only appearance Of Signor Cam
panari and he will be heard in three Of
his greatest selections. Perhaps in no
role has Campanari ever achieved great
rr success than in that Of Figaro" in
Nozart's opera The Marriage of Fig
arc and he will sing Figar's great aria
Non pin Andrai," on this program as
well us the famous aria from Meyer
beers "Dnorah" and the Gloria" from
a uew sacred hymn which has been COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
WHITMAN & ADAMS co.
The Opening Of The New Store, 2II TO 2I5
Wafer Street.

The doors OF the store formerly occu-
pied by Fowler & Hamlcn were thrown
npen ID the public, Thursday. AT 10 4
VI. after having been closed for the past
three months During this time. extern
sivc alterations have been made by re-
moving the wall which divided the stores
putting in steel cenngs. hard wood floors
new fixtures throughout including glass
show cases ana All the latest novelties
in nickel fittings for displaying goods
The entrances have been recessed the
steps cut down and with the fine plate
glass windows and their up-to-datc ex-
hihit the front is given a very attrac-
tive appearance and they now have one
Of the finest and best appointed stores in
the State of Maine. Messrs. Whitman &
Adams are both young men ana under
stand the dry goods business thoroughly.
Mr.. Whitman having been connected
with the firm Of Brown DureH 4 Co.. Of
Boston, which is 50 favorably known as
one Of the largest hosiery. underwear
ana fancy goods houses in the country
He has represented them through Maine
for the past Il years and fully under
stands me wants Of the people Nj this
vicinity. MI. Adams also knows what
the people demand, having for many
Years Travelled through New England
representing Lee, Tweedy X co. Of New
York. one of the largest aud most pop
ular dress goods ana silk houses HI it,
line, although Of late heiuG connected
with the Arlington Mills. selling their
product through the West. The Journal
predicts for these young men only the
hoe
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There il
only one way to cure deafness, and that
Is caused bv en- infiamed condition or this
mucous lining OF the Eustachian Tube.
W men this tdbe is inflamed you have a
rumbling sound Of imperfect hearing and
when ii Is entirely closed, Deafness IL
the result. and unless the Inflammation
can be taken out and this tube restored
to its normal condition. hearing will he
destroyed forever. Nine cases out OF ten
are caused by Catarrh, which Is nothing
but an infiamed condition of the mucous
surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case Of Deafness caused by Catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrfl
Cure Send for circulars free
Z. J. CHENEY 4 CO, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the hest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07

An enthusiastic meeting Of the Amer
lean Eenefit Association was held in
the A. @. r. W. han, last evening. at
which representatives from lodges in
Watfrvjlc. HllloWeu Oakland, Win
thr0p and Richmond We're pres
emit The meeting was presided
over by L. II. Dudley Of this
city Among the speakers We're
+. w. Foster. Winthrop: James j.
Maher, Augusta; Supreme President
Carbcrry. Boston; John y. Gauss,
Salem; John Leighton, Hallowen, ana
George r. Davies. Watcrville. The
meeting was largely attended and
showed the enthusiasm and interest Of
the members. Since the new year came
in there has been a large increase in
the number of members in the state
not only III tn" state but all over thu
,tgUrtr'E
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder disease
relieved IN six hours by New Great
south American Kidney Cure" It is a
great surprise on recount Of It's exceed
ing promntness in relieving pain in blad-
der. kidneys and bacl-, In male or female
Relieves retention Of water almost imme-
diately II you want quick relief and
cure Ibis is the remedy. Sold by Bow
dttch. Webster & 90, druggists. ugusth
Me. th,ll6sat,ly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07

most intelligent thinkers. realize what
| a vast system the United States postal
service is. 1t is the greatest business
institution in the worlds history. In
1880, the total appropriations for the
| postal service in this country aggre-
! gated So, 0O00 900. The amount for the
present year will be STA 600 600. showing
that the growth Of the postal system
which always indicates the growth of
| business. is about three times the
| growth Of population III the same
time"
As the gentlemen present were talk
| ing On various subjects. the question
of fidelity came up, and was discussed
| by them. No class If officials in the
| world exceed those in the United States
| postal service fer honesty" said Gen.
! Smith. whenever there is the least
| peculation NJ dcfalcatiOu III govern
| mental service. the papers are fun Of
| it throughout the length and breadth
| of the country. II is true that the same
| troubles exist in private business every
/ where. Bank cashiers trusted en-
/ ploycs and clerks default and abscond
| ana are given but passing notice in
| local papers but If a government Off
! cial yield 70 temptation. the press Will
! publish fun columns upon i'd. ana it'll
the great army Of government officials
there is 50 great a sense Of fidelity and
honor that il is only occasionally that
tho newspapers have a chance to re-
| port an instance of wrong doing.
"Spcaking of that reminds me that !
recently had occasion to investigate the
financial pu1 ,.r Tho lr-t ,fffe.. 1.parT 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
DaiIp Rennebec 3ouraaI.
AUGUSTA LOCALE
A Sense Of Responsibility.

I'm a factor in this nation
That is leading all creation.
And | feel lump that rises i'm my throat
When | shudder and remember
That once more ii Is September.
And that pretty soon I've got to go and
vote.
-WaShipctOn star
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
ON THE BLAINE LAWN,
Postmaster General Smith
Comments on the Campaign.
Informal and Delightful Talk With
Party Of Friends.
He frs. Visited Augusta as The Guest Of Mr..
Blaine, in 1894

who addressed the citizens OF August.
at city hall. last evening, arrived from
SkowheGan on the 9.31 train. yesterday
and was met at the station by Hon
John +. Hill. Hon. Joseph II. Manlcy
Gen. O. -. Baker and Mr.. Walter u
Stinson. After 4 brief but important
conversation with Chairman Manic.
he WAS Immediately driven to Dr.
Hill's residence at the Blaine mansion.
where he remained quietly resting un-
Ill time for the meeting.
II was the privilege Of a representa-
tive of the Journal to have the pleas
ure of meeting Gen. Smith informally
after lunch under the apple trees which
have been made historic az the spot
whore James G. Blaine received the
delegation rendering him the nomna-
ton for the Presidency. Gen. Smith
is man of fine presence and physique
with handsome. open cOuntenancn.
and black. penetrating eyes which look
directly into tine eyes Of the person
with whom he is conversing. His
manner Is easy ana as a conversations
alist ne is most entertaining He de-
clined to be formally interviewed: but
as the party consisting Of himself. Dr.
Hill. ana few friends sat in tn"
chairs on the lawn, he talked quietly
and informally with those present. ana
notwithstanding the injunction Of 10
Interview. the Journal ventures to re-
produce a fem IF the things which Gen.
Smith thus informally entertained his
listeners.
My first speech Of the campaign. Il
said he. was in SkuWhcGln. yesterday.
in the open air. | am surprised that
there Is talk IA there being apathy i'm
Maine. for We n1d a large and spirited
meeting made up Of representative
Maine people who listened intentlv 10
AN of the speakers Senator Davis
Congressman Littlefoll ana myself
They We're very liberal i'm their APP
plausc. ana 40 times enthusiastic un
the issues That were presented. I hai
prepared myself Ter a small audience
,i''" ""S leIS aStteapIy surprised ny
'i' N'%t 'I ll Many OF the audience
spun 20 me di''F"itidS, ana one farm
'r t'il lhe he had driven 4 distance mi
over ~ mites FOUND that there was
~''"' interest ana tHdt number "'
MRS. voters hai driven I'nE dlslaAc.-
NJ ORDER 20 hr present
THAT reminds mo tina. ill.,. first rim.
..,-,. =, ,,,,,-.+., ,.,, 81, 49,. ,-,.
1>>. Iy-bf+,l,v. pail WIFI. r,... yy-;ti;..,.,
rl.ros arl r,,-..If M l,rn,,f,. Ill.,.
.r,.u..oannr b-Isiross wore SAINT C,- L,.
lIr Blaine IN consider bis fa-to~ III .,.-
c.ptarce. which n9d tuS; been written.
We We're entertained here "a dav or
ttyo at this v,ry house ani / gained
NV first impression IF Maine ana WY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07

Accidents come with distressing fire.
guency on the farm. cuts, bruises, stinss,
surqias. Or. Thomas Eclectrc o. re-
lcves the pain instantly. Never sxfo
without K.
mon Wel fri6, yky.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
Local and Businass Tins.

fresh mackerol. fish Of all kinds,
,Iama i'll shell ana out AT KnoNIton's
now market. Telephone 222-2.
Snnt-L1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07

UMWxFr ~ Goshen. Ill.
Gencscc Pure Food Co, lie Roy, NY:
Dear Sirs:-Some days since a package
of your GRAlN-O preparation was left at
my office. ] took it home and gave 1t A
trial, and have to say / was very much
pleased with it, a substitute for coffee.
We have always used the best Java ami
Mocha in our family. but | am free to
say l like the GRAIN-O as well as tho
best coffee l ever drank
Respectfully yours.
A. Z. JACKSON. NJ. d.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
DR.. HoItin's Kidney Tablets

are made from the formula Of a practicing ply
stefan and guaranteed to be the most etlica-
Cious III II diseases of 1.-THE bladder and kidneys.
They go at once to the weak spot and give quick
strength: they are vegetable. easy to take and
pleasant Thousands owe life and health 10
them, and take them occasionally as a proven
tive. and thereby forestal the possibility Of
t.le inroad OF disease
Look out for substitutes and take only the
genuine Dr. Holtin's Kidney Tablets. Price 25
and 20 cents per package.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-07
Prepared only by
ReLTIA CHEMICAL co. % Maiden Lane, n. Y.

druggists: C. B. Murphy, Union Blk
J. F. Young; Arthur Tetrault, Edwards
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-01

uozuoia: smutno mu i dreszcs 90 pre-
nika sam ME vie, o.emu 60 LEX ogar-
mia. Pc ra. pierws.y do.naje upoko-
r~zenia, wstydu, gdy spotkaws.y Pom.
ponje u Akte, s2yszy z jej ust to ssowa:
"Nieoh OF Bog pr.ebao.y, Marku, to
sfe, kt6res wyrzad1il nam i Lygii".
Dummy patrycjusz wstyd.i sic. ae ohoial
korzystac z porwania Oudnej dsiewioy,
wstydzi sic, ze ma uczoie Nerona skala1
ja SVEN pijaokiem tohnieniem. Obraz
Lygii ME opuszcza 60 ami ma ohwile,
misosc ogsrnia jego seroe paomieniem,
q ten paomieh oozyszcza je, uszlaohet.
mia. Jeszcze ziarno ohrzescjahskie ME
Padao do jego umysiu i duszy, leoz
przygotowuje sic pod ME grunt ayzny.
Sfowa Piotra W Ostriano, W calej swej
wzniosiej prostooie, otwieraja pred
oozyma jego nowe swiaty. Do mi1osoi
przy1acza sic nowy zywio}: idea ohrzes.
ojahska.
(Dokohozenie nastapi),
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-01
DARM0d! Ola MEZCZYZN.

Kazdy mezczyzna, kt6ry napisze do
State Medical Institute, 553 Elektron
Building, Fort Wayne, Ind, otrzyma dar-
mo ma probe paczke znakomitego lekar-
silva, kt0re wyleczyio tysiace m~ezczyzn,
cierpiacych przez lata ma sfabosci powsta-
Re wsb utek nierozsadnego zycia W mlo-
dosci, ma przedwczesny upadek sii, Ultra
TO pamieci, Dol krsyza / zawr6t glowy.
Przyslj adre" W ~2wyczajnej kopercie,
Napisz dzisiaj.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-01

byf tax cie4ko chory, umarf, to Ola kar.
dynss6w po.aitaljshskich oswariby sc
byf daleko wisks.y wp.yw ma wybor
nowsgo psPisis, ani.sli obsonis, gdyby
wyb6r miai nsstspi6 dsis lob jutro.
Wtsdy bowiem posaitalski element w
kolsgjum ksrdynslskism byt dale 10 sill.
nisjssy. anitsli dsisisj, a ostatnie mia
nowania kardynalov q re wsgledu ma
swsntualnos6 nowsgo konklaws bsrdro
wa4ns, giyA wpro wsd.iiy normally
stosunsk mied.y kardyna}sui wioskimi
. obookrajoWymi.
Gdy Leon XIII " marou q. r. .dawa.
sis bye umisrajsoym, w.sdy wiosi dr.e
IL po prostu I obawy o wynis ~pr.ys.ls.
60 konklawsi kolegjum k~ardynslskis
TAX bowism byio .totone, il grorAso
niebesPisoseh,two, ably ksriynasow vie
obookrajowoy .byt wislkiego ma wybor
nowego paPissa wpsywu ME wywarI.
Pietdsissieoiu sisdmiu kardynat5w mia
10 dokoua6 wyborl, a pomisdsy mimi
byso 10 wfooh6w, a q inn j o~arodowoI-
Of.
Nigdy jesscss ME byio takisgo ko.
lsgium, W %kt6rsmby tywIot o5oy tax
byf lic.sbnis siluy, re bard.o mato bra
kowaio do .ma~jory1owania tywiolu
wsoskiego. Gdy wleo ssdsiwy pspisa
wy1drow vial, wywario osoorsnis, a sEoss.
g6lnis kardyuai Rampolla, TAXI ma ME.
60 nsoisk, ae prEy najblitsrych nowyoh
mianowanisOh, zapewniono wloohom
prsswaaajaca wieks.ose.
Cd tego oEasu umario kilku hardy.
nafow, a ma ostat ,im konsystor.u mia.
nowano snowu 8 kardynslow narodo.
wosoi wfoskisj, a tylko trrech obcych I
to . tel ostataisj oyfry dw6oh poOho.
dssnia romah'kiego, tax, &c wreszcie
ten tywiol romahski podoras calsgo pa.
nowania Leona XIII nigdy W kolsgjum
kardynalskiem TAX SLIME rspre.sutowa.
ny ME by', jak obeouis.
Znsjdujs sic bowism W kolegjum 85
wfoch6w, 2 %feaucuzow, 1 belgijc.yk
francu.kisgo pochod.snia, 5 his.panow
l portugalO.yk. Kardynaa6w Z innsj
n~srodowofci jest tylko dwunastu, a mia.
nowicie: 2 niemo6w DIR. Kopp I 4yjacy
W Rhyme Jesuita Stsinhuber), 2 MEM.
COW austrjaokiOh (Grushs l Hallsr), 2
wegr6w (Vassary 1 schlaucb), jeden
siowsnieo (Missis), jsdeu polak (Lsdo-
ohowski), jedsn anglik (VaughaDl js.
den irlsndo1yk Uogue), jsden sngiel.
ski amsrykanin (Gibbon') 1 jsdsn an.
stralcsyk (Moran).
Wspomnisllsmy wyasj, Ae W rs.ie
wyboru kardynaf australasia Z pewnos.
ole sic spfzai !, co TAXI 1 smsryksh, kie
60 kardynaia spotkao mote, a wobso te-
60 tylko dsissieciu kardyDaiow Nero
mahskisgo pochodzsnIa vezmis udriai
W prsysifem konklswe Q, L ktorego -
rseox wobec takich stosunk6w natural
ma mkt inny wyjlc ME mots, jak
tv kn wlofh-
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-01
Przyszfe konklawe.

Ill. Zupsinis iuaossj uksstalsowaly
sie stosunki W Z. 1878, q to wsktsk Do.
stepu " komunikaoji miedsynarodowsj
Tylko trzsm ksrdynaiom ME doswolily
ich osobiste stosunki wsia6 udsislu "
konklaws. Arcybiskupi . Rsnnss I Z
Dublina: kardynaiowie Brossais de
Saint Mare 1 Cullen byli oisako chory.
MI, a aroybiskup nowojorski. kardynal
MOClosk.y byl jedynym, kt6ry . pc.
wodu wislkiej odlsgsofOi sp6znii sic ma
konklaws I pr.ybyi do R,ymu ~t,dy,
gdy pspiet bya jua wybrany. Prseoiw.
ME, patrjaroha lizbohski kardyna2 Mo.
RAGS Cardosso prsybyi . Iodji .upslnis
jssscss ma osas, to snao.y ostatnisgo
wieosora pr.sd wyborem papieaa. Dnia
8 lutsgo umar1 Plus TX, q ju4 duia 20
tsgo miesiaca miai SWAT nowsgo papis.
- v osobis Lsona XIII. Podo.as wieo
gdy " Z. 1848 kardynaiowis ssgranic..
nj ME mieli, /. powodu odlegloici swsgo
misjsca pobytu, zadnsgo wpaywu ma
wyb6r papieAa, staio sic W roku 1878
supssnis ,nao.ej.
Jak bed.is obeonie prsy wybor.e no.
wego pspis4aP Cd Z. 1878 powiekssy.
~ sic snacEnie srodki komunikacyjne,
tax ladowe jakotst ! morskis. Katdy
wiec kardynal nawet chory(r wyjatkism
fmisrtslnia ohorych) mote W tax wat.
nsj rzecsy, jak konklaws, odwszy6 sic
ma podr6t do Rsymu. Ola chorsgo mp.
kardynala Cullsna, kt6ry WI. 1878 o
puioil konklawe, byiaby dsisisjssych
ozssaoh, naturalnis, gdyby on ~jss.o.e
ayi, wobeo komfOrtu I wyg6d ma kols.
jach asla.nyoh podr6A .upslnis moali
We. Gdyby pr.yszio do konkIawe, to
tylko o jednym kardynale : Australia
prawis pa pswno, q drugIm tylko
prawdopcdobnis prsypus.o.acby mot
ma, se sc spozais. Gdy aroybiskup re
Sidney ME bed.is bawi' wtsdy przypad.
kowo " Rry m'e, TO nastepoa Lsona
XIII dawno juz obrsnym sossanie, IA.
MIN tsnte kardynai ddnejski Moran
prsybed.is do RIymu. TskAe ! hardy.
malta Gibbonsa Z Baltimore mote q BRAN
Rsymu prsywitac okrsyk: nhsbemus
pspam" jut pc d%okonsnym wyborzs.
Wssyscy inni ksrdynaiowie beds,
zdsje sic. ~obscnymi Prey wyborzs pa.
pisAs, 90 jest bardzo wstns re wsgledu
ma wynik wyboru. KOlsgjum hardy
nsi6w, kt6rs liozy obsonis 81 oIionk6w,
sswisra % takieh, kt6rsy m~iesskajs 20
"a Itsljs. 2 tyoh wiec ksrdynsiow,
ks6rIy sworzs trzsois o,etc csiego ko-
lsgjum, prsybedsis 20 .upsanie ne osss,
by wsisc udriai " wyborss. Gdyby
byi Leon XIII ossssnisj viosny. kisdy
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-02-01
WfOsi O Sienkiewiczu.

pieciu zeszytaoh pomieszoza ooene Quo
Vadis" wedle w2oskiego przekladu F.
Verdinois. Ooena wyszla z pod pi6ra
profesora florenckiego, piszaoego pod
pseudonimem Carmen Flores i warta
jest Przytoozenia, ma dow6d, jak Sien.
kiewioz rozumianym i podziwianym jest
we Wioszeoh. Jego slawa jest nasza
ohluba, lecz geniusz jego z kazdym
rokiem stale sic dobrem nietylko ma.
seem, ale wszeohswiatowem. Poslu
chajmy, jak Sienkiewioz przemawia do
duszy w2oskiej.
nOwego wieczoru. - pisze p. Flores
ME mog&am usna6, dop6kim ME Cd
ozyta}a do kohoa mistrzowskiego utwo.
ru, noszaoego tytul ,Quo Vadis". q O.
wyoh kart wiala ma mnie dusza potez
nego narodu j oioha a hohaterska dusza
meczennik6w Wreszoie Swift ~zairzal
W mole okno. Otrzezwiona jsgo bias
klein, zadalam sobie pytanie: Czy is.
totnie objawi} sic nam pisarz, laozaoy
3acihska j~asuosc poglad6w re ssowiah.
ska sila i kolorytem? Czy tez tylko
oiekawos6 dla rzeozY novel stanowi O
jego powodzeniu we W}oszeohP Ia
dalam sobie to pytanie i raz j~esscze cd.
ozytalam ten utwor.
uSienkiewioz wykaza} W MIN tw6r.
ozos6 artysty, a zarazem uozonosc eru-
dyty. Poznal gruntownie Rzym Ceza:
row, wniknai W ducha danej epoki,
tohna} zycie W ludzi wsp63czesnych.
Me zadawala sic pobieanymi studjami,
dope}niajao reszte wyobraznia. Me, on
przystepuje do dzie{a, uzbroiwszy sic
wpierw W oaly rynsztunek archeolo.
giczny. Taxa praoa wymagala nietylko
nauki i wytrwalosci; ale trzeba niepo-
sledniego talentu, ably ME popasc W nu-
zaca erudyoje, ME szpikowa6 opowiesoi
licznemi ob~jasnieniami, cytatami, ably
ma tie, zaozerpnietem z historic, uwy-
puklic postaoie zywe, nadac ruoh wy.
padkom. Talent Sienkiewioza sprostal
lynn trudnosoiom. Odda} obrazom ko.
loryt w2asoiwy, ludziom prawdziwe u.
ozuoia, wypadki r%ozsnul z takiem mis-
trzowstwem, ze trudno oderwa6 sic cd
tel ksiazki. Rzym Cezar6w, jego uli-
&c, domy, rynki, areny p~rzesuwaja sic
pred naui re swa nazwa ~laoihska, ze
swoja postacia st~arozytna, many je W
oczaoh, z~aohowujemy W pamieoi, lecz
jednoozesnie dr,ymy o ayoie Lygji, wi.
dzimy ludzi, ~t}oczaoych sic po wazkich
ulicach miasta, odczuwamy prady 6w.
c~zesnej daty, patrzymy ma mia ME jak
ma zabytek archeologiczny, albowiem
autor wskrzesil ia, uczyni} zywa i barw.
na, porusza tymi ludzmi, kaze i'm czuc
m6wic, tax, jak m6wili i czuli; zna do
glebi dusze ludzka a ia sic nigdy ME
zmienia.
nWidzimy wieo, jak p~ogahskie wie-
rzenia religijne trawione So sceptyoyz.
mem, jak obyczaje moznych i ludu to-
czy robak zepsucia, jak egoizm / si3a
brutalna rzadza strupieszalym swiatem,
kt6ry kona W ka}uzy. Leoz ma podsoie.
lisku tych zgnilych zywiolow wyrasta
nova potega - SWAT chrzescja6ski.
u wilpotnyoh, ciemnvob podziemi- 10