Show QUEER STORY OP OF REAL LIPE A young tonne girl arose from the grave to uve T many nappy tear team one night in 1801 a little girl about one yr ar old was deposited on the steps of tte foundling hospital at brest she was dressed with much finery and a note Pit attached ached to her skirts told that her name was solange and that she would I 1 be reclaimed by her f father ather says an exchange the claim was never made however and in due time the child was transferred to the orphan asylum to be educated As she grew up she developed a most extraordinary beauty but her intellect appeared to be very weak and she suffered from frequent nervous fits when she was wa 5 twelve years old she was sent out into the streets to sell flowers and her beauty and her modesty attracted many peoples good will but she grew weaker and weaker and at last she died or at least it was thought so according to french custom she was burled buried in an open basket and as it was winter and the soll soil was frozen she was laid into the grave covered only with a thin layer of sand during the night she fhe awoke and pushing the sand away crept out from the grave not exactly understanding what had taken place she was not so very much frightened but in crossing the glacis between the cemetery and the fortifications she was suddenly stopped by the ty cry qui vive and as she did not answer the sentinel fired and she fell to the ground brought into the guardhouse her wound was wag found to be very slight and she soon recovered but her singular history and also her great beauty had h ad made so deep an impression on a young lieutenant of the garrison kramer that he be determined ter mined to be her protector and sent cent her to one of the most fashionable educational cat ional establishments in paris during the next few years kramer was much tossed about by the war but when in 1818 he returned to paris he found solange a full grown woman not only beautiful but accomplished and spirited with no more trace irace of intellectual weakness or nervous fits H he e married her and for several years the couple lived happily in paris |