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Show Some Virtues of Louis XIV. Ono need not overlook tho enormous enor-mous shortcomings of Louis XIV ns a man and as n king to admit that In some Important respects he "tried to do his duty," says Longman's Magazine Maga-zine Ho was a hardworking sovereign, sover-eign, both In tho sphoro of administration adminis-tration nnd In that social sphere which was, to his mind, no less Important Im-portant So courtoous that ho never passod the poorest woman about tho palaco without lifting his hat, ho carried car-ried polite consideration to tho levol of n fine nrt |