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"I do not bow to it," said Lothair; "I think it barbarous and unwise." "Hush, hush! dear friend." "And does the cardinal approve of this step?" "Entirely." "Then my confidence in him is entirely destroyed," said Lothair. It was August, and town was thinning fast. Parliament still lingered, but only for technical purposes; the political struggle of the session having terminated at the end of July.
And yet, during all their travels, Lothair felt that he never was alone. This was remarkable at the great cities, such as Messina and Palermo, but it was a prevalent habit in less-frequented places.
"I should be sorry to see any education but a religious education," remarked the duchess. "Well, then," said Lothair, "that is our life, or a great part of it. To complete it, here is that to which I really wish to devote my existence, and in which I instinctively feel Lady Corisande would sympathize with me the extinction of pauperism." "That is a vast subject;" said the duchess.
"That there was a rumor you had been badly wounded, and some other things," and Bertram looked him full in the face; "but I dare say not a word of truth." "I was never better in my life," said Lothair, "and I have been in Sicily and in Greece. However, we will talk over all this another time."
It is difficult to decide which is the most valuable companion to a country eremite at his nightly studies, the volume that keeps him awake or the one that sets him a-slumbering. At the end of a week Lothair had some good sport on his moors and this reminded him of the excellent Campian, who had received and answered his letter.
It became great and beautiful because it believed in God." "But faith is not extinct?" said Lothair. "It exists in the Church," replied the cardinal, with decision. "All without that pale is practical atheism." "It seems to me that a sense of duty is natural to man," said Lothair, "and that there can be no satisfaction in life without attempting to fulfil it."
Lothair caught at this proposal, and they turned and approached the temple. Some workmen were leaving the building as they entered, and one or two lingered. Upon a pedestal of porphyry rose the statue of a female in marble. Though veiled with drapery which might have become the Goddess of Modesty, admirable art permitted the contour of the perfect form to be traced.
"Those autumnal storms always make me thoroughly wretched," said Sylvester; "I always feel depressed and ill whilst they are going on; and I think you feel the same, Theodore." "Oh, indeed I do," answered Theodore; "this sort of weather always makes " "Splendid! delightful beginning of a meeting of the Serapion Club!" intercalated Lothair.
If the ceremonies of the Church were adequately fulfilled in England, we should hear very little of English infidelity." "That is saying a great deal," observed Lothair, inquiringly.
Phoebus is a most distinguished man, and the alliance is of the happiest. Never was such mutual devotion." "I am not surprised," said Lothair, wonderfully relieved. "Her sister Euphrosyne is in the room," continued Mrs. Giles, "the most extraordinary resemblance to her. There is just the difference between the matron and the maiden; that is all.
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