[283]The chapel is so constructed that, though each individual is in full view of the altar and the priests, not one of the recluses can have even a glimpse of another. Two brothers once passed some time in this house, and neither was aware of the proximity of the other.[284]The speeches on thePrimacy and Infallibility of the Roman Pontiffhave exceeded in length those delivered on the preceding subjects, their average duration having been forty-three minutes up to the present date, June 2d.[285]1.Hereditary Genius, its Laws and its Consequences.By Francis Galton, F.R.S., etc. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1870. 8vo, pp. 390. 2.Hereditary Genius.An Analytical Review. From theJournal of Psychological Medicine, April, 1870. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1870. 8vo, pp. 19.[286]"Mater Antonia portentum eum hominis dictabat; nec absolutum à naturâ, sed tantum inchoatum; ac si quem socordiæ argueret, stultiorem aiebat filio suo Claudio."Sueton.in Claud. s. 3.[287]Bascle de Lagrèze, Conseiller à la Cour Impérial de Pau,Chronique de la Ville et du Chateau de Lourdes.[288]The Ordo of the diocese of Tarbes for 1858, Feb. 12, contains the rubric,Sanctæ Genovefæ, (Proprium Tarbense.)[289]These two persons are still living. Unless the contrary be expressly stated, all those named in the course of this work are still alive, and can be questioned. We would urge our readers to examine and verify all our assertions.—The Author.[290]Thus designated in the royal almanacs from 1762 to 1768. His successor in the office of general secretary to the "Swiss Grisons" was the Abbé Barthélemy, author ofLe Jeune Anacharsis.[291]These expressions are copied from the letter of General Berruyer, "Gouverneur des Invalides," announcing to the minister the death of the commissary.[292]Claude Blanchard had a son who was himself a commissary, and who died recently, at the age of ninety, at La Flèche, (Sarthe.) The writer of this review is a great-grandson of Claude Blanchard.[293]The treaty of Paris (1763) had deprived France of Canada and Louisiana.[294]The only contemporary history is the Abbé de Longchamp'sHistoire de la Dernière Guerre, in three volumes.[295]This first expedition comprised five thousand men; it was followed a year afterward, by a second corps of three thousand, brought from the West-Indies, but which remained only a short time in America. They were commanded by MM. de Saint-Simon and d'Autichamp.[296]Duportail, camp-marshal, who was minister of war for some time toward the end of 1790, went through the American campaign as a volunteer in the service of the United States.[297]Cornwallis, a skilful general, though unfortunate on this occasion, was highly esteemed by Napoleon I.[298]"We quartered with the Americans, but we asked nothing from them but shelter. Each officer brought with him his provisions and cooking utensils, his bed and bedding, and we occasioned no expense whatever to our hosts. I had for my use two wagons or covered conveyances drawn by good horses, and I had all I stood in need of."[299]Does not this remark, written in the darkest period of the Reign of Terror, and under danger of death, indicate the most profound convictions? A very tragical equality! and one that brought M. Blanchard and the royal family together under circumstances deserving of notice. On the 10th of August, when Louis XVI. and his family sought refuge in the hall of the Legislative Assembly, they were kept with their suite for many hours in a small apartment, and when the dauphin, who afterward perished in the Temple, was in danger of being stifled with heat, he was let down from the chamber into the hall, and received upon the knees of Deputy Blanchard, who held him there for a long time.[300]The preliminaries of this peace, which recognized the existence of a new nation, were signed the 10th of January, 1783. M. Blanchard received the news the following March at Porto-Cabello, New Spain, where the fleet which had brought our troops with a view to an expedition against the English Antilles, was lying at this moment. "The assurance of this peace caused me great joy, both because I am a citizen, and because I saw in it the termination of my anxieties in regard to my family. The news was received with enthusiastic joy by all, with the exception of some few ambitious men who thought only of themselves and their own fortunes."[301]What has become of the journal of M. de Custine, of which the manuscript of M. Blanchard makes mention in the following passage? "To-day, M. de Custine, who has just been travelling into the interior of America, showed me his journal and the result of his observations, which appear to me wise and liberal." We have found no other trace of the Memoirs of General de Custine on the campaign in America.[302]"Thou art the casket where the jewel lay."—George Herbert.[303]ἣ Παρθένος. LXX.TheVirgin, notaVirgin; which is also more in accordance with the Hebrew and the Latin.[304]Martes ni te cases, ni te embarques."Tuesday, neither marry nor embark."—Spanish saying.[305]Y salga el sol por Antequera.A common saying, equivalent to, And let the sky fall; let the consequences be what they may.[306]S. Leo M. serm. iv. (al. iii.) cap. 2. in diem Natalis sui.[307]Joan. i. 42.[308]Matth. xvi. 16-19.[309]John i. 42.[310]Joan. xxi. 15-17.[311]Matthew xvi. 16-19.[312]John xxi. 15-17.[313]Cf. Ephesini Concilii Act. iii.[314]S. Leo M. Serm. iii. (al. ii.) cap. 3.[315]S. Iren. Adv. Hær. I. iii. c. 3. Ep. Conc. Aquilei 2. 381, inter epp. S. Ambros. ep. xi.[316]Council of Eph. sess. iii. St. Peter Chrys. Ep. ad Eutych.[317]S. Leo, Serm. iii. chap. iii.[318]St. Irenæus against Heresies, book iii. chap. 3. Epist. of Council of Aquileia, 381, to Gratian, chap. 4. of Pius VI. Brief Super Soliditate.[319]Ep. ad Eulog. Alexandrin. I. viii. ep. xxx.[320]Pii P. VI.Breve Super Soliditate, d. 28. Nov. 1786.[321]Concil. Œcum. Lugdun. II.[322]Ep. Nicolai I. ad Michaelem Imperatorem.[323]Ex formula S. Hormisdae Papae, prout ab Hadriano II. Patribus Concilii Oecumenici VIII., Constantinopolitani IV., proposita et ab iisdem subscripta est.[324]Cf. S. Bern. Epist. 190.
[283]The chapel is so constructed that, though each individual is in full view of the altar and the priests, not one of the recluses can have even a glimpse of another. Two brothers once passed some time in this house, and neither was aware of the proximity of the other.
[283]The chapel is so constructed that, though each individual is in full view of the altar and the priests, not one of the recluses can have even a glimpse of another. Two brothers once passed some time in this house, and neither was aware of the proximity of the other.
[284]The speeches on thePrimacy and Infallibility of the Roman Pontiffhave exceeded in length those delivered on the preceding subjects, their average duration having been forty-three minutes up to the present date, June 2d.
[284]The speeches on thePrimacy and Infallibility of the Roman Pontiffhave exceeded in length those delivered on the preceding subjects, their average duration having been forty-three minutes up to the present date, June 2d.
[285]1.Hereditary Genius, its Laws and its Consequences.By Francis Galton, F.R.S., etc. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1870. 8vo, pp. 390. 2.Hereditary Genius.An Analytical Review. From theJournal of Psychological Medicine, April, 1870. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1870. 8vo, pp. 19.
[285]1.Hereditary Genius, its Laws and its Consequences.By Francis Galton, F.R.S., etc. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1870. 8vo, pp. 390. 2.Hereditary Genius.An Analytical Review. From theJournal of Psychological Medicine, April, 1870. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1870. 8vo, pp. 19.
[286]"Mater Antonia portentum eum hominis dictabat; nec absolutum à naturâ, sed tantum inchoatum; ac si quem socordiæ argueret, stultiorem aiebat filio suo Claudio."Sueton.in Claud. s. 3.
[286]"Mater Antonia portentum eum hominis dictabat; nec absolutum à naturâ, sed tantum inchoatum; ac si quem socordiæ argueret, stultiorem aiebat filio suo Claudio."Sueton.in Claud. s. 3.
[287]Bascle de Lagrèze, Conseiller à la Cour Impérial de Pau,Chronique de la Ville et du Chateau de Lourdes.
[287]Bascle de Lagrèze, Conseiller à la Cour Impérial de Pau,Chronique de la Ville et du Chateau de Lourdes.
[288]The Ordo of the diocese of Tarbes for 1858, Feb. 12, contains the rubric,Sanctæ Genovefæ, (Proprium Tarbense.)
[288]The Ordo of the diocese of Tarbes for 1858, Feb. 12, contains the rubric,Sanctæ Genovefæ, (Proprium Tarbense.)
[289]These two persons are still living. Unless the contrary be expressly stated, all those named in the course of this work are still alive, and can be questioned. We would urge our readers to examine and verify all our assertions.—The Author.
[289]These two persons are still living. Unless the contrary be expressly stated, all those named in the course of this work are still alive, and can be questioned. We would urge our readers to examine and verify all our assertions.—The Author.
[290]Thus designated in the royal almanacs from 1762 to 1768. His successor in the office of general secretary to the "Swiss Grisons" was the Abbé Barthélemy, author ofLe Jeune Anacharsis.
[290]Thus designated in the royal almanacs from 1762 to 1768. His successor in the office of general secretary to the "Swiss Grisons" was the Abbé Barthélemy, author ofLe Jeune Anacharsis.
[291]These expressions are copied from the letter of General Berruyer, "Gouverneur des Invalides," announcing to the minister the death of the commissary.
[291]These expressions are copied from the letter of General Berruyer, "Gouverneur des Invalides," announcing to the minister the death of the commissary.
[292]Claude Blanchard had a son who was himself a commissary, and who died recently, at the age of ninety, at La Flèche, (Sarthe.) The writer of this review is a great-grandson of Claude Blanchard.
[292]Claude Blanchard had a son who was himself a commissary, and who died recently, at the age of ninety, at La Flèche, (Sarthe.) The writer of this review is a great-grandson of Claude Blanchard.
[293]The treaty of Paris (1763) had deprived France of Canada and Louisiana.
[293]The treaty of Paris (1763) had deprived France of Canada and Louisiana.
[294]The only contemporary history is the Abbé de Longchamp'sHistoire de la Dernière Guerre, in three volumes.
[294]The only contemporary history is the Abbé de Longchamp'sHistoire de la Dernière Guerre, in three volumes.
[295]This first expedition comprised five thousand men; it was followed a year afterward, by a second corps of three thousand, brought from the West-Indies, but which remained only a short time in America. They were commanded by MM. de Saint-Simon and d'Autichamp.
[295]This first expedition comprised five thousand men; it was followed a year afterward, by a second corps of three thousand, brought from the West-Indies, but which remained only a short time in America. They were commanded by MM. de Saint-Simon and d'Autichamp.
[296]Duportail, camp-marshal, who was minister of war for some time toward the end of 1790, went through the American campaign as a volunteer in the service of the United States.
[296]Duportail, camp-marshal, who was minister of war for some time toward the end of 1790, went through the American campaign as a volunteer in the service of the United States.
[297]Cornwallis, a skilful general, though unfortunate on this occasion, was highly esteemed by Napoleon I.
[297]Cornwallis, a skilful general, though unfortunate on this occasion, was highly esteemed by Napoleon I.
[298]"We quartered with the Americans, but we asked nothing from them but shelter. Each officer brought with him his provisions and cooking utensils, his bed and bedding, and we occasioned no expense whatever to our hosts. I had for my use two wagons or covered conveyances drawn by good horses, and I had all I stood in need of."
[298]"We quartered with the Americans, but we asked nothing from them but shelter. Each officer brought with him his provisions and cooking utensils, his bed and bedding, and we occasioned no expense whatever to our hosts. I had for my use two wagons or covered conveyances drawn by good horses, and I had all I stood in need of."
[299]Does not this remark, written in the darkest period of the Reign of Terror, and under danger of death, indicate the most profound convictions? A very tragical equality! and one that brought M. Blanchard and the royal family together under circumstances deserving of notice. On the 10th of August, when Louis XVI. and his family sought refuge in the hall of the Legislative Assembly, they were kept with their suite for many hours in a small apartment, and when the dauphin, who afterward perished in the Temple, was in danger of being stifled with heat, he was let down from the chamber into the hall, and received upon the knees of Deputy Blanchard, who held him there for a long time.
[299]Does not this remark, written in the darkest period of the Reign of Terror, and under danger of death, indicate the most profound convictions? A very tragical equality! and one that brought M. Blanchard and the royal family together under circumstances deserving of notice. On the 10th of August, when Louis XVI. and his family sought refuge in the hall of the Legislative Assembly, they were kept with their suite for many hours in a small apartment, and when the dauphin, who afterward perished in the Temple, was in danger of being stifled with heat, he was let down from the chamber into the hall, and received upon the knees of Deputy Blanchard, who held him there for a long time.
[300]The preliminaries of this peace, which recognized the existence of a new nation, were signed the 10th of January, 1783. M. Blanchard received the news the following March at Porto-Cabello, New Spain, where the fleet which had brought our troops with a view to an expedition against the English Antilles, was lying at this moment. "The assurance of this peace caused me great joy, both because I am a citizen, and because I saw in it the termination of my anxieties in regard to my family. The news was received with enthusiastic joy by all, with the exception of some few ambitious men who thought only of themselves and their own fortunes."
[300]The preliminaries of this peace, which recognized the existence of a new nation, were signed the 10th of January, 1783. M. Blanchard received the news the following March at Porto-Cabello, New Spain, where the fleet which had brought our troops with a view to an expedition against the English Antilles, was lying at this moment. "The assurance of this peace caused me great joy, both because I am a citizen, and because I saw in it the termination of my anxieties in regard to my family. The news was received with enthusiastic joy by all, with the exception of some few ambitious men who thought only of themselves and their own fortunes."
[301]What has become of the journal of M. de Custine, of which the manuscript of M. Blanchard makes mention in the following passage? "To-day, M. de Custine, who has just been travelling into the interior of America, showed me his journal and the result of his observations, which appear to me wise and liberal." We have found no other trace of the Memoirs of General de Custine on the campaign in America.
[301]What has become of the journal of M. de Custine, of which the manuscript of M. Blanchard makes mention in the following passage? "To-day, M. de Custine, who has just been travelling into the interior of America, showed me his journal and the result of his observations, which appear to me wise and liberal." We have found no other trace of the Memoirs of General de Custine on the campaign in America.
[302]"Thou art the casket where the jewel lay."—George Herbert.
[302]"Thou art the casket where the jewel lay."—George Herbert.
[303]ἣ Παρθένος. LXX.TheVirgin, notaVirgin; which is also more in accordance with the Hebrew and the Latin.
[303]ἣ Παρθένος. LXX.TheVirgin, notaVirgin; which is also more in accordance with the Hebrew and the Latin.
[304]Martes ni te cases, ni te embarques."Tuesday, neither marry nor embark."—Spanish saying.
[304]Martes ni te cases, ni te embarques."Tuesday, neither marry nor embark."—Spanish saying.
[305]Y salga el sol por Antequera.A common saying, equivalent to, And let the sky fall; let the consequences be what they may.
[305]Y salga el sol por Antequera.A common saying, equivalent to, And let the sky fall; let the consequences be what they may.
[306]S. Leo M. serm. iv. (al. iii.) cap. 2. in diem Natalis sui.
[306]S. Leo M. serm. iv. (al. iii.) cap. 2. in diem Natalis sui.
[307]Joan. i. 42.
[307]Joan. i. 42.
[308]Matth. xvi. 16-19.
[308]Matth. xvi. 16-19.
[309]John i. 42.
[309]John i. 42.
[310]Joan. xxi. 15-17.
[310]Joan. xxi. 15-17.
[311]Matthew xvi. 16-19.
[311]Matthew xvi. 16-19.
[312]John xxi. 15-17.
[312]John xxi. 15-17.
[313]Cf. Ephesini Concilii Act. iii.
[313]Cf. Ephesini Concilii Act. iii.
[314]S. Leo M. Serm. iii. (al. ii.) cap. 3.
[314]S. Leo M. Serm. iii. (al. ii.) cap. 3.
[315]S. Iren. Adv. Hær. I. iii. c. 3. Ep. Conc. Aquilei 2. 381, inter epp. S. Ambros. ep. xi.
[315]S. Iren. Adv. Hær. I. iii. c. 3. Ep. Conc. Aquilei 2. 381, inter epp. S. Ambros. ep. xi.
[316]Council of Eph. sess. iii. St. Peter Chrys. Ep. ad Eutych.
[316]Council of Eph. sess. iii. St. Peter Chrys. Ep. ad Eutych.
[317]S. Leo, Serm. iii. chap. iii.
[317]S. Leo, Serm. iii. chap. iii.
[318]St. Irenæus against Heresies, book iii. chap. 3. Epist. of Council of Aquileia, 381, to Gratian, chap. 4. of Pius VI. Brief Super Soliditate.
[318]St. Irenæus against Heresies, book iii. chap. 3. Epist. of Council of Aquileia, 381, to Gratian, chap. 4. of Pius VI. Brief Super Soliditate.
[319]Ep. ad Eulog. Alexandrin. I. viii. ep. xxx.
[319]Ep. ad Eulog. Alexandrin. I. viii. ep. xxx.
[320]Pii P. VI.Breve Super Soliditate, d. 28. Nov. 1786.
[320]Pii P. VI.Breve Super Soliditate, d. 28. Nov. 1786.
[321]Concil. Œcum. Lugdun. II.
[321]Concil. Œcum. Lugdun. II.
[322]Ep. Nicolai I. ad Michaelem Imperatorem.
[322]Ep. Nicolai I. ad Michaelem Imperatorem.
[323]Ex formula S. Hormisdae Papae, prout ab Hadriano II. Patribus Concilii Oecumenici VIII., Constantinopolitani IV., proposita et ab iisdem subscripta est.
[323]Ex formula S. Hormisdae Papae, prout ab Hadriano II. Patribus Concilii Oecumenici VIII., Constantinopolitani IV., proposita et ab iisdem subscripta est.
[324]Cf. S. Bern. Epist. 190.
[324]Cf. S. Bern. Epist. 190.