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By the bye, I am very glad that the Bishop of Puy ^ has given the Due de B 's pride a check ; I had a laugh over it with Monsieur de Mombel, the Syndic of the province of Languedoc, who told me that the Bishop of Puy in his turn got a snubbing here from Monsieur de Cons, Bishop of Nimes, who had attacked him in the Provincial Assembly. I may remark to you, en passant, that the city of Nimes is happy in her bishops. He of whom I am now speaking is one of the most intellectual men of his time, bu...t a man of lowly birth, who owes the distinction to which he has risen entirely to his own merits. This Bishop, whom I have just described to you, quarrelled with the Bishop of Puy, who, proud of the ^ This is probably Puy I'Eveque, in the department of Lot, 15 miles N. W of Cahors, on the right bank of the Lot. It seems unhkely that it should be Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, which is, however, an ancient bishopric. — {Trans. ) 136 LETTERS OF MADAME DU NOYER family name of Bethune which he bore, and jealous that the Bishop of Nimes was more popular than himself by reason of his eloquence, broke out into invective, and reproached him before the whole assembly with the obscurity of his birth.
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