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372 MAJ)AMB DE tAMA&TODNE.
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Announced It Is A Year The Ago Death Sin...
Madame de Lamartine knew that misery always _Accompanies heard revolution , le wh asking ether just for bread or unjust of for . Under firearms her and ' windows she longed she
peop , to Then save she them hastened from over themselves those pavements by her charity of Pafi — _& by , which her were zeal . 1
visited quivering the with hosp excitement italsshe carried ; she climbed medicine into and the consolation garrets , she to
she the men established wounded a in secret , the dispensary rising of February , of which . she At the herself ministry dis-
she tributed succoured the assistance free from throug any burden h Paris of ; gratitude and to leave , she those went whom under
working nucleus mystery the nam of has e class of legends onl . Madam y Here just in e is been Pari Dumont a small s , disclosed so . well anecdote Thi , is mi s it g name ht which remembered easil , of y refers become which to by this the the the
epoch In . the last dof December 1848 Madame de _Lamairtine
sent for a Jlacre ays to come to the , door of , her hotel . Into this coach she put a quantity of small celsnearly all of the
par , bread same size she , and then looking ordered as the if th driver ey mi to ght contain to the round Faubourg ginger St . -
m Marceau ounted ; . a dark She staircase stopped at and a after door a in few the go minutes Rue de came Lourcine down ,
again . She did the sam , e thing- at ten or twelve houses , in the particular same quarter house , when , got the down driver and , tired entered of sitting a wine waitin shop g at which one
man ill longer happened , and began stay sicknes to talking here be s , was opposite because to added the . the man to Madam father poverty of the e of . de win the The Lamartin e famil shop impatient . y e had The made coach fallen latter a -
observed u Your fare is doubtless a dame de _oharitd" "No , " " rep to And lied sell do the bonbons you driver fan ; cy , to " anybod - I morrow think y she here is is the thinks more day likel about of new y new a lad year year y emp / s ' s g g loyed ifts ifts . " ?
shop sense why , keepers all ! everybod the who workmen y knows affect are these poverty dying quarters because of hunger are they full ! " of are " comfortable . Oh afraid ! non of
of the the Republic house . where " Whereupon Madame de arrived Lamartine a poor then woman was , . coming The man out
at " the Oh wine ! " she shop asked lied her " never who the fear visitor it ' s Madame was . Dumonta
dame dechariU from rep one , of the 'bureaux , de bienfaisance in Paris , ; husband three she is days in my who . nei She is g a hbour spoke carriage ' s room to builder me , whose in had passing " man , " work aBd has been and asked then ill if these she my
gave my , little girl , who was on the , doorstep any , a , box of
sugarplums . "
372 Maj)Amb De Tama&Todne.
372 _MAJ ) _AMB DE tAMA _& _TODNE .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1864, page 372, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081864/page/12/
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