| Show HAD NO FAITH IN PHYSIC ancen 11Ibh > light Mass Used 1917 Had Mio Take Slcdlclao 01 tho effloacy of physio Queen Elizabeth Eliza-beth had always been skeptical Now 10 or 12 physicians cnmo to tJon palaco 2ch promising with all manner 01 asseveration her perfect and easy reeolry If site would follow 0 simple course of treatment But they spoke lu ruin Nor could tile protests of councilors council-ors dll lIIe und faltlllg lomou induce her tu accept medical anilttauce Her uidaneboly wait settled and irremov ohIo aim she had no wish to prolong it by lengthening out her life She only lroko Ipneu 10 lIIurmnr 111m not tick I feel uo Palo and yet I pine away aha was asked whether she had any secret canto nf grief She replied that site knew of nothing iu tho world worthy of troubling her At length by force i It H raid she was lifted from tho I cushions anti lint to bed Her condition truth rwuit uo change Gradually tho o i about her realized tint site mIght live If File would use mcius but 1 that sho would not to persuaded and princes us they tearfully acknowledged cannot be S cM4 J 2cvertbelc until fb < > tjjlrd 1ecT lhey lookeil forwar1 lo alenowni I of her old vivacity anti the dispersal ol tier lethargy Hut during tho week It was perceived that the ground she had lost could only bo recovered by miracle On Wednesday March 23 her councilors coun-cilors entered her bedchamber to receive tier last instructions She hall none to give Tho archbishop nnd bishops offered up prayer at her bedside shoderivcd emno comfort from their ministrations Iu the oulng she Hank into n Intel I sleep such ns sho had Eongbt without nvall for nearly n month Sho never woke ofaii About 3 nclock In the morning of March 24 she departed this life mildly like n lamb taslly like n rlpo apple from tho tree When ho was examined after death her physicians phy-sicians reported that she had n body of firm and perfect constitution likely to have lived many ycnrn Death was iu fact prepared to the last to bargain with her for 0 few more years 01 life but his terms implied au cnfeeblemeut of these faculties on whoso nurrstrlctcd exercise her queenly fame seemed to her to depend Uy refusing to bo Party to tbo truce she Invited her overthrow but tbo never acknowledged herself vanquished She run do no w ill silo bestowed be-stowed no gift on any of tbo faithful attendants at-tendants who wept beside jier deathbed and she declined to guide her council the choice of n successor Cornhill Magazine |
