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"I have not seen it, sir; make me another copy and place it in my hands, I beg." "I shall go and set about it directly, monseigneur," stepping back as if about to withdraw. "One moment!" said the marechal, detaining him by a smile. "Is it true that you are willing to enter the king's army?"
"These ladies," continued Felicien, "wish to make the present on the occasion of the Procession of the Miracle, and naturally I thought it my duty to choose Saint Agnes." "The idea was a most excellent one," interposed Hubert. And Hubertine added, in her turn: "Monseigneur will be deeply gratified."
Continuing his efforts to win him back, he made the mistake of advising him to consult Monseigneur Martha, for he hoped that a prelate of such high authority would find the words necessary to restore him to his faith.
"One word, monsieur le governeur, will you take the trouble to get into my carriage?" The officer placed himself opposite Fouquet in the coach. "Monsieur," said Fouquet, "I have a service to ask of you." "Speak, monseigneur." "A service that will be compromising for you, monsieur, but which will assure to you forever my protection and my friendship."
"Well, captain, so you have brought M. d'Herblay to me." "And something better still, monseigneur." "What is that?" "Liberty." "I am free!" "Yes; by the king's order." Fouquet resumed his usual serenity, that he might interrogate Aramis with a look.
I immediately recognised the Duc de Berry, 'How, Monseigneur, is it you? I exclaimed. 'It is, my dear General; and since you will not come to us, I must come to you. Will you breakfast with me tomorrow morning? 'Ma foi!" continued Rapp, "what could I do? The tone of kindness in which he gave this invitation quite charmed me. I went, and I was treated so well that I shall go again.
Monseigneur d'Allegre caught the ladies Giulia and Girolama Farnese, together with the lady Adriana de Mila, who was employed as their duenna, near Capodimonte, on November 29, and carried them to Montefiascone. The sum fixed for their ransom was 3,000 ducats. This the Pope paid, and on December 1 they were released.
He uttered a weary sigh. "God help us, monsieur! Monseigneur de Richelieu is likely to have his way with us. But let that be for the present. You are here, and you are safe. As yet no suspicion rests on Lavedan. I was, as I have said, too late for the fight, and so I came quietly back to save my skin, that I might serve the Cause in whatever other way might offer still.
Many of higher station shared the popular grief. After all the disputes we have had together, you will hardly believe, Monseigneur, how truly and deeply I am touched by his death. As a mark of kind feeling, Frontenac had bequeathed to the intendant a valuable crucifix, and to Madame de Champigny a reliquary which he had long been accustomed to wear.
Two days after the defeated garrison had marched out, the King went to Dinant, to join the ladies, with whom he returned to Versailles. I had hoped that Monseigneur would finish the campaign, and that I should be with him, and it was not without regret that I returned towards Paris. On the way a little circumstance happened. One of our halting-places was Marienburgh, where we camped for the night.
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