Balzac

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Like the Orientals, he was quitecapable of nourishing sentiments of devotion towards as many beautifuland fortuned women as showed themselves amenable. The sudden cessationof Louise's letters, towards the end of 1836, freed him from the riskof Eve's learning of these divided attentions; and it may be presumedthat the latter divinity was kept in ignorance of his worshippingelsewhere.
_Facino Cane_ was a blind old violinist who encountered Balzac, ifthere is any truth in the story, one evening at
... a restaurant where hewas playing for the members of a wedding-party. Something in the oldman's dignified aspect moved the novelist deeply, and, accosting him, Balzac drew forth gradually the narration of his life. Facino was, inreality, a Venetian nobleman, at present reduced to dire poverty andobliged to dwell in the Hospice of the Quinze-Vingts. [*] In his youthhe had been imprisoned within the Doge's Palace, and, while there, hadaccidentally come upon the secret treasures it contained. After hisescape from confinement, his dream had been to meet with some one whowould help him to gain possession of this wealth, without takingadvantage of his blindness.

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