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Folding her beautiful child in her arms, she covered her with blessings and with tears, recommending to her the same forgiveness of their enemies and forgetful- ness of their persecutions as the King had recom- MAEIE ANTOINETTE. 253 mended to her at their last parting. She then placed the hands of her daughter in those of the Princess Elizabeth, saying, "Behold the person who will henceforth be to you in the place of father and mother. Obey her and love her as if she were myself. And you, my si...ster, " she said to the Princess, "I commit to you the precious trust. Be a mother to my poor children. Love them as you have loved us, even in the dungeon, and unto death. " On the 14th day of October, she was taken from her cell into the judgment-hall, surrounded by a strong guard, for trial. As she seated herself upon the bench of the accused, her judges could not have failed to remark the sad decay of her peerless beauty in the deep lines which anguish and suffer- ing had traced upon her countenance.
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