Life And Times of Louis Phillipe King of the French
Life And Times of Louis Phillipe King of the French
Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877
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I myself was not afterwards per- mitted, when my door was opened, to go near enough to catch the breeze which passed up the narrow stair- case. " Some slight relaxation of tower discipline soon after took place, and little Beaujolais was permitted to pass an hour daily with his brother; and when Carteaux entered Marseilles, and the civil government was super- DENUNCIATION AGAINST THE BOURBONS. seded by a military one, torture was suspended, and a nobler species of restriction observed towards t...he pri- soners, who were allowed occasionally to dine toge- ther. Indulgence was extended so far, as to permit Egalite and his children to walk upon the ramparts ; but, such were the effects of a merciless treatment, and inhuman seclusion, upon Montpensier, that when he first came into the open air, he became " dizzy, deaf, staggered for some minutes, and, for upwards of a quar- ter of an hour, was unable to proceed to the enjoyment of the liberty that had been granted to him. " It was during a hasty retreat into his cell, from a promenade on the tower- terrace, that Montpensier first heard anything of the fatal denunciations against his house, that ended in the death of his wretched father.
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