| Show The Heroism of Woman By Rell OR the th here heN ieee et s C her I worship woman FOR I has as th tn mmes of a dove the F devot df I n fl of ot the saint nt for tor his sate safe fety I ty 13 J in t Pru ril for tor his rescue te in mis her vain va n sense imbibes the of th llie serpent her weak tealL tle ta o lr rd Ae e of the lioness Honea So said Sir dWard B juitt t Jr it his famous work uL Ire Ix Lov r ta in the heroism of wo we h JI f I 5 which he borrows from m Ru n hi y v Th te of ot Lady Lad U n 11 IL di the trial of her husband the sv ft century supplies m J ith ample i att ri i That lav a d 11 i In lo love e may rise riM to sub soh b rI ht a doubts doutt nay every knows krows s t is no hO noble nobl sacrifice h ble be It L heroism of which she is no not cap either as a mother other a wife or 01 a sweetheart She would attack a tiger to I I 1 save her IIer child from Its Ita claws claw During the th Reign o error she he took the place of I I her husband hu or r of her lover ier on the scat scaffold scaffold fold and when wen n unable to tD do so she shei i asked ed to be beheaded with him Outset 1 has illustrations from m Eng Beg English lish history 3 i beg bego o borrow bonOw mint from frem I 1 French ch history I Mme Mine Lef husband bad had been ar as arrested arn I rested ted n for c D against the republic I lic Ik She succeeds ItU te in gaining adm tI to tobia 1 his bia cell ceiL The ThO Th she idle gives ves Mm fm her clothes I and puts o 0 Jd He escapes At the foot Of the th fold she to Is recognized by bythe bythe the ry of the republic Wretched be he exclaims what I I 1 have baVe yog r My y duty she re ye reft reI pUss pUe do y ys ft Half a minim later I her herr head bead wu was r In the basket I When bIta tahi de do Mouchy was waa arrested J by y ovder oer the revolutionary tribunal I a Jib his wife the soldiers of the lie lic Since my any husband band is arrested I am ant arrested also She presented J herself at atthe ute the tribunal by the side de of the marshal Yew Yeu t u are not accused said mid the prest dent My husband is accused she re replied plied piled I am accused also The mar inns marshal sItal was condemned to death She Jumped In the cart that was carrying him to the scaffold with other prisoners At the foot of the scaffold the executioner says to her You are not net condemned My husband is 18 condemned I am condemned also And both hoth hand haud in hand ascended the fatal steps The famous Mme Mine Roland defended ded her husband d hera herself before the convention but her was wag of ot no avail He was condemned Being unable to do any thing nore ore re tot tor him bini hi she he got cot arrested con can condemned ned and calmly and cheerfully cheerfull wed hiss him bow how te to die dieThe dieThe The terrorists on oat Mile de Som breuil and told her that her father was arrested but that they would have him Wm set at liberty If she would on the spot drink a bowl full rull of hot blood of an aris aristocrat The poor girl consented Immedi lal Immediately and drank It to the Ute I 1 know of nothing more pathetic than this tills mixture of grew me humor aad filial sacrifice Boyer Boyce a former minister was was w arrested in order o to appear as a witness tt Before the revolutionary rol rU tribunal ual He lid Ad did pet return home that night The next Pv dv Y his anxious mistress made n I nd learned that he be had bad teen fen nd J tJ Li Heath death and would be DP executed UMI follow following Ing day She called her friends frt t together and distributed her ber Jewels Jew is and nd fiber ether IJ hp I longings among them nd she went t to the tribunal i me meshe p she cried I am A royalist t Long Lang live are the tho king She was as imme af At f I I rested and condemned to die She SheI managed to be placed in the batch of un unfortunates unfortunates I among amOD whom her het he lover was wa We shall shaU be parted red no Jong r my dar darl darI l I flog she site said to him at the foot of the these i scaffold se 10 In iii a minute our Clur heads beula wid wiil be close together in the basket bukK As the knife e was wes about to fall tall on ner ncr lovers lover g grile neck she rile cried to Mm hint Cheer theer up I am smiling next And ADd she be calmly ascended the steps tepa Maille followed her fiance on the tho old Before giving herself up to the t executioners she drew rew her ber loves lover letters from her bee bosom om ho and kissed them died e smiling pronouncing pr his bis name There is 15 something tm more beautiful than dying for tor a husband it is dying dybas for forB f or B one Mme de do Ligny LI y on her herway herns way ns to Zo the th scaffold with her husband Basted under the window of his hip mistress mistreat tat caw nw her hm IB In tears I am happier that than cried the wife to the lite mistress mitre s i am a m going to live with Mm him forever core ver The mistress of the Count de Ligny heard I I these words The sent net day da ob accused herself herMIt of treason to the republic and succeeded In getting herself her condemned I and Of beheaded course It must be b said sald that u t In 10 those I days of Reign ReieR of Terror the minds minde were in s sick ch a n state of wild excitement that everybody ev y was I more or less les mad Life waa was worth nothing and people scorned death dantle and ascended a the steps or orthe orthe the scaffold ld laughing and aDd Joking I as well as men JIMR menI I could fill many pages ef with illustrations lions of acts ae of heroism I will conclude OtiO with one of the noblest actions ever recorded ed in history hister ancient of of modern de s father ether mother and aDd ls r had bad been arrested TeSted gone through the farce of a trial and con cou condemned demised to death She could not bear the Idea of being spared In her d dJ s she cried i But Bat why wh am arm I not al allowed allowed allowed lowed to t die dle With them Fortunately for forthe forthe the devoted girl girt It was easy to get set ac accused accused cased and condemned She rushes rashes ruh to the ther revolutionary r tribunal white the Judges jn were sitting Long Lang live the km king site shouted Do Down with the cowards and a assassins awas Her wish was satisfied Sue She had gone to that tribunal dressed ed in white whit and covered with flowers On the Ute way to the scaffold her be mother was wu fainting Cheer up dear mother she be cried YU you m mare are going to be happy you will leave n regret all yo Je dear doss ones ar aro with you and you are going to receive ra lve the reward that all year virtues d dserve dserve dserve serve MIle me de do e was af only f 16 It years old MAX O ORELL RELL Copyright 19 by b W R It Hearst |
