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    LA SCEUR ROSALIE. 303

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    death . M . de Lammenaisbefore Ms secession from , the Catholic churchwas much attached , to herand used to associate with her

    in almsg , iving 1 . A Spanish nobleman , , the Marquis de "Valdegamas , who had turned from intellectual infidelitto _Christianitywas

    another of her friends . Sent as ambassador y to Parishe , was courted and beloved , even by those who had no sympathy , with his

    ri day and gid he to answer inions used to , but when say his that the social he dread felt position interrogation afraid gave of having him came small , at of the how satisfaction jud he gmen had t ,

    emp loyed his time , " Lord , I have paid morning calls . " Having heard of La _Sosur Rosalie , he wished to make her acquaintance , and

    having- been introduced by one of his friends , he formed a life tie of ca assoc lls iation ever in wee good k he _works left his . He fashionable no longer lamented ter of over Pari his sand morning went

    to see , her y whom he called his " Director quar . " He received , a list of and c p a rry imag , ing and ina so went lid tion hel from p , While and one the to he cheering another was in health on warmth foot h over e of never his all f southern the ailed faubourg in heart spite ,

    . , , of all his political and official duties , to keep these appointments . and At the never allotted abridged day his and s hour tay . he When invariabl he fell y ill made , he his sent app exac earance tly the ,

    same sum he had been used to bring , and he talked incessantly to the Soeur de Bon-Secours who was nursing him of tlie poor of the faubourg . As he grew worse , La Sosur Kosalie went in her hour turn

    His to visit last him words at his were hotel " , Que and les she pauvres was with prient him pour at his ? noi dy / ing qu _a ils ne . m _' oublient " Political parties laid aside their arms in her

    presence , and pas . helped successively in her undertakings ; and the sovereigns of different dynasties alike employed her to distribute d

    thoug their h alms the . revolution Charles of X . Jul put y immense greatly diminished sums into her her resources hands , , an the "

    consort of Louis Philippe constantly asked her advice , and was in swayed the midst by her of prayers all the and difficulties recommendations of his . hemeral General Cavai wer gnac often _,. po

    in came whom to see the her revolution , and thanked of February her for , her 1848 influence ep , had excited over the so peop , many le ? _,

    families she hopes beg , which led of him away it , had and by g the iven more popular no than means one excitement of life realising did , she and . save in Many her , of favors jud fathers gm did en o t £

    promised she more was unhappy visited that the than by asile the guilty present about of to crime emperor be founded . On and the in empress 18 connection th of , March and the with , 1854 latter the

    Maison de Secours should be given into the care of the Sisters of her : orderThe municipality would otherwise have placed it under *

    . a at lay the -sup moment erintendent of its ; installation and as it La seemed Soeur about Bosalie to _Tbe wrote so to placed the

    tinder empress the to direction remind her of the of Sisters her promise , of Charity , and . the Shortl asile y was before opened this-

    La Sceur Rosalie. 303

    LA SCEUR ROSALIE . 303

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1860, page 303, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011860/page/15/