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MADAME XUCE, OF ALGIERS. 299
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young direction girls , she would cannot with accompany difficulty could be be them broug found , and ht willing to on leave the to with other take a charge lad hand y whom these of them they two
Therefore do not know I see , even nobod if one but M . Lucemy husband , and whom , they look upon . as a fatherwho can go y witli them . ,
. economy I enclose , , and a note on the of the supposition increase expenses the that of the no journey quarantine and , in based which will on be the required 1 stric think test at it
Marseilleswhich would expense , case would be better , to delay the departure for some I remain days , , & c , Eugenie Luce .
Alger , JOecember 20 , 1850 . Ordre de Service . Institution
for The young Minister . Mussulman of War G haying -irls -shall decreed be sent that to Amboise two pup of ils to the from act national as the interpreters order of
for the charged the Lieg famil with ion y of the of Honor office Abd , - of el and - conducting Kader husband , M . Liuce the of two the , member pup mistress ils according Prefect of that to Institution that _Aloer decree , is .
The or . _Kote . —This certifies that M . Luce arrived here in pursuance of the above 1851
order Stamped Tlien on the follows at 6 Amboise th of an January , aeccmnt January , of 8 . th tlie , 1851 . of clothing" these two expenses
g emp irls loyed for their in giving journey them tlie ; ammmting a unheard very tid of y to _luxiiry outfit 154 f . of of 30 bonnets c frocks , and , apparentl ! stockings y ,
Amboise gloves These , shoes two and , and _yoimg remained even girls ei , solel ht months y conducted - in the by famil M . Luc y of e , Abd reached -elg
and Kader the . , parents But attempts hearing were of made it , were to convert so indignant them to that Chri it stianity became ,
necessary In an Al to gerine recall , paper the girls ( the . Atlas ) of October , 1851 Madame , we find an
article ils . describing It was written a distribution by one of * of the prizes most among remarkable Frenchmen Luce ' s
who who pup ever but undertook for the political the difficult changes career of France of an , Al would gerine probabl colonist y , have and
been the infant , called colony to exercise . M . _Warnier wise and was sagacious for a long rule the , time over Arab physician the chief destinies and to Abd the of
el French -Kader invaders ; and acted . No as ambassador man was more between thoroughly acquainted with _, the life of the native population than lie from whose article we
extract He says the : following — We have : — lately been present at a meeting of which _wliicli
created readers will a _deexD permit impression us to relate on our . Some minds fifteen , tlie reason years ago chance our led
as attention to the was abode excited of Abd by hearing -el-Kader the . Arabs In our naming new surroundings their chief much , our AbdelKader
m son in ore the of frequentl country Malii-ed y , - as tlie din Abd . great In -el- all Kader warrior the son numerous always of Zohra claimed prop , than hecies by as his then - maternal current - ht . ared his le designationWe
descent . e Ould . Zohra' appesimp . soug
Madame Xuce, Of Algiers. 299
MADAME XUCE , OF ALGIERS . 299
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), July 1, 1861, page 299, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01071861/page/11/
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