The Chaplet of Pearls; Or, the White And Black Ribaumont
The Chaplet of Pearls; Or, the White And Black Ribaumont
Yonge Charlotte Mary
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He found the palace become shambles — the King himself, wrought up to frenzy, firing on the fugitives. And the n est day, while his brain still seemed frozen with horror, he was called on to join in the procession of thanksgiving for the King's deliverance from a dangerous plot. Sure- ly, if the plot were genuine, he thought, the procession should have savored of penance and humiliation rather than of barbarous exultation I Tet these might be only the individual crimes of the Queen-mother, and ...of the Guises seeking to mask themselves under the semblance of zeal ; and the infallible head of the visible Church would disown the slaugh- ter, and cast it from the Church with loathing as a blood-stained garment. Be- hold, Rome was fall of rejoicing, and sent sanction and commendation of the pious zeal of the King. Had the voice of Holy Church become indeed as the voice of a bloodhound ? Was this indeed her call ? The young man, whose life from in- fancy had been marked out for the service of the Church — so destined by his parents as securing a wealthy provision for a younger son; but educated by his good tutor with more real sense of his obliga- tions, felt the question in its full import.
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